Journalism, political reporting, and Canadian public affairs by Glen McGregor

  • Eugene Komchuk
  • 2 hours ago
Economic boost from shipping increase may not cover toll losses, Glen McGregor argues
Glen McGregor raises concerns about the economic implications of increased shipping capacity near Sarnia. He points out that while there could be a minor economic boost from higher traffic, the ...
  • Artem Shendetskii
  • 10.06.2026
Glen McGregor: Bank of Canada governor views economy as weak but not in recession
Glen McGregor reports that Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem described Canada's economy as weak but clarified that it is not in recession. Macklem stated, 'Recession is not the word I would ...
  • Artem Shendetskii
  • 04.06.2026
Setting up inquiry requires $65,000, Glen McGregor states
Glen McGregor estimates that $65,000 is required for the proper setup, operation, and promotion of the Inquiry. The funding target covers all aspects needed to launch and sustain the initiative ...
  • Artem Shendetskii
  • 01.06.2026
Glen McGregor: Mexico avoids recession despite Q1 contraction, Canada enters downturn
Glen McGregor reports that Pierre Poilievre is calling for an emergency debate, highlighting the different economic trajectories of Mexico and Canada after recent U.S. President Donald Trump ...
  • Daria Chernytska
  • 08.04.2026
Polymarket price for Iran cease fire jumps sharply, Glen McGregor notes
Polymarket's price on an Iran cease fire has experienced a rapid and significant increase, according to Glen McGregor. The spike was observed just two hours before an anticipated 'TACO time,' ...
  • Andrey Mastykin
  • 16.03.2026
Glen McGregor: Inflation figure lower for February due to GST holiday effect
Inflation numbers for February appear artificially lower due to the same Goods and Services Tax (GST) holiday effect that made January's figure artificially higher. Glen McGregor highlights this ...