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Counsel's @bradlavigne joins @CBC's Power & Politics to discuss Stellantis' sale of its Brampton plant, the impact on Ontario's auto sector, and the importance of holding Stellantis accountable for its commitments to Canadian workers.
Watch here: cbc.ca/player/play/video/9.7…
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Remembrance is not only about the past. It is about the obligations we carry into the future.
As Remembrance Day approaches, Counsel's Jody Thomas reflects on sacrifice beyond the battlefield and our responsibility to those who serve today.
Read more: counselpa.com/insights/its-m…
Counsel's @JohnDelacourt, writing for @policy_mag, discusses how Carney's second federal budget signals a shift in Canada's approach to investment, economic resilience and global leadership.
Read here: policymagazine.ca/mark-carne…
Counsel’s @JodeeMason is speaking at the upcoming Doing It Right Women’s Conference. The event connects women from across political, professional, and ideological perspectives for valuable discussion.
Nov. 13 | DoubleTree by Hilton Calgary North
Register: doingitright2026.eventbrite.…
What does Budget 2026 reveal about the Carney government’s priorities?
From business investment and electricity infrastructure to housing and homelessness, Counsel’s federal team breaks down the key measures and what they mean for Canada’s future.
counselpa.com/insights/carne…
Ontario's municipal elections showed incumbency is no longer guaranteed and voters want fresh approaches. New leaders face tough decisions on big issues. Will political change lead to policy change?
Read our new analysis by Ray Chan and Johanna Chevalier: counselpa.com/insights/what-…
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Counsel’s Jody Thomas weighs in on Canada’s new national security strategy in an article for @TheHubCanada, highlighting why national resilience requires more than defence spending.
Read more: thehub.ca/2026/11/03/why-can…
Counsel's @bradlavigne joins @CBC's Power & Politics to discuss the U.S. midterms, Trump's potential response to a Democratic-controlled Congress, and why Canada could continue to face tariff threats regardless of the outcome.
Watch: cbc.ca/player/play/video/9.7…
In healthcare, communication can be life or death. Counsel's Natalie Dewan shares 4 lessons from the 2026 Healthcare Communications Conference: start with data, invest in internal relationships, build message clarity beyond the CEO, and lead with empathy.
counselpa.com/insights/four-…
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Counsel's @StevenGreenaway joins NewsTalk1010 to discuss BC's political shakeup, from David Eby's early election gamble and Conservative Party infighting to the rise of incoming Premier Lorne Doerksen and what his leadership could mean for the province.
iheart.com/podcast/962-the-d…
Ontario’s 2026 Fall Economic Statement is out: fiscal restraint, targeted support amid trade pressures. Read Counsel’s analysis of the outlook and implications for businesses and households: counselpa.com/insights/2026-…
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Counsel’s @aruddy will be moderating Advancing Opportunities for Emerging Leaders in Energy at the 14th Annual Alberta Power Symposium, on how the sector can attract and retain its next generation of talent.
Oct. 29 | 3:45PM MT | Calgary
Learn more: canadianinstitute.com/albert…
Counsel is pleased to announce the promotion of @StevenGreenaway to Vice President in our BC practice.
With decades of political experience and strong Conservative ties, Steve will guide clients through BC’s evolving political landscape.
Read here: counselpa.com/insights/steve…
Counsel's @bradlavigne joins @CBC's Power & Politics to discuss Canada-U.S. trade negotiations, the political implications of reaching a deal ahead of the U.S. midterms, and the need to set clear expectations for Canadians.
Listen here: cbc.ca/player/play/video/9.7…
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Queen’s Park is back. Counsel shares 5 issues we’re watching this fall, from tariff relief and Thursday’s Fall Economic Statement to data centres, digital IDs and the Liberal leadership race.
Read more: counselpa.com/insights/queen…
After years of delay, the Ring of Fire may finally be moving from discussion to development. What's changed and why does this moment matter? Read our latest blog from Dylan Moore.
Full piece: counselpa.com/insights/the-r…
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Political people love polls, but reporting data isn't the same as using research strategically. Counsel's Stephanie Coulter explores organizational research maturity and why the best research starts with the decisions it informs, not the methodology.
Read: counselpa.com/insights/are-y…
Lorne Doerkson is set to become BC’s 38th Premier after a Conservative majority victory.
From tax cuts and LNG expansion to fiscal restraint, what does a new government mean for BC?
We break down the results and what comes next.
Read more: counselpa.com/insights/its-a…
Democracy isn't something we watch. It's something we do.
From lawn signs to difficult conversations, Counsel’s Johanna Chevalier's latest blog examines why we need to move beyond private complaints and engage more openly in civic life.
Read more: counselpa.com/insights/heres…
Counsel's @aruddy joined @TheHubCanada's Alberta Edge to discuss the UCP's next steps after Alberta's referendum debate.
Amber explores healthcare reform, energy policy and how the government can put forward a broader vision for Alberta's future.
Listen: thehub.ca/podcast/audio/prac…