Jim Bronskill

@farmcountrylife The healthy tension between Sens and Leafs fans is a good thing. It means we both want our teams to win! I also suspect many Sens fans including me) would cheer for the Leafs if Toronto made it to a Cup final. (I even hope Leafs fans would do the same for Ottawa.)

@farmcountrylife You spelled centre incorrectly. Go Sens!

The number of #sens fans that have spent money on things that say Leafs Sucks is absolutely hilarious 😂 You have a mediocre team that isn't making the playoffs, can't sell out your own arena, and STILL make the Leafs the center of the hockey universe.

Ontario: Supreme Court Canada will hear appeal from coalition challenging constitutionality of legislation that opens door to major changes at #OntarioPlace. Applications were dismissed in lower courts including ONCA. @JimBronskill #cdnpoli #onpoli #scc thestar.com/politics/supre…

Writer and photographer Stephen Thorne remembered as dogged, keen-eyed storyteller. By @JimBronskill ctvnews.ca/canada/article… #cdnmedia

PM Carney was advised to push back on Trump if provoked in April call, memo shows, @JimBronskill reports nationalnewswatch.com/2025/11/02/pm-… #nationlnewswatch via @natnewswatch

Rule of law, judges ‘under attack’ in many countries, Supreme Court Canada chief justice Richard Wagner says. @JimBronskill #scc #cdnpoli #justice toronto.citynews.ca/2025/06/10/rul…

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Journalism matters

Pretty quiet on the LeBreton front recently but this is an interesting look at some of the details included in the MoU between the NCC and the Ottawa Senators. ottawa.citynews.ca/2025/05/19/eco…

Tucked deep in the thousand-plus pages of the multitrillion-dollar budget bill making its way through the U.S. House is a paragraph curtailing a court’s greatest tool for forcing the government to obey its rulings: the power to enforce contempt findings. apnews.com/article/trump-…

Public transit, cycling and walking will be the "primary and preferred modes" of getting fans to and from the Ottawa Senators' planned downtown arena, says a newly disclosed agreement on the project. Our story: tinyurl.com/2p8yfvdv #cdnpoli #sens #cdnfoi

Ottawa looking for ways to mend tears in Canada's social fabric, access-to-info document shows. By @JimBronskill nationalnewswatch.com/2025/05/07/ott… #cdnfoi #cdnpoli

Where parliament once met is a polling place for the next parliament #fullcircle :p

Liberal Leader Mark Carney is promising a review of Canada's Access to Information system if his party wins the federal election, suggesting he sees room for improvement in how the law works. Our story: tinyurl.com/pc547asm #cdnfoi #elxn45

The Federal Court of Appeal has dismissed a challenge of a government ban on firearms that Ottawa considers fit only for the battlefield, not hunting or sport shooting. Our story: tinyurl.com/587sbpmj #cdnpoli #elxn45

CP’s Bill Graveland tells us about Liberal candidate Priti Obhrai-Martin, whose father was a long-time Conservative MP: tinyurl.com/39chcjsk #cdnpoli #elxn45

@BillGraveland tells us about Liberal candidate Priti Obhrai-Martin, whose father was a long-time Conservative MP: tinyurl.com/39chcjsk #cdnpoli #elxn45

A newly released memo shows officials recommended almost a year ago that leaders of opposition parties receive regular classified briefings — not only on foreign interference but also extremism and overseas conflicts. Our story: tinyurl.com/4hxm9wd4 #cdnpoli #elxn45 #cdnfoi

Federal security officials say they have found an online information operation linked to the Chinese government that focused on Liberal Leader Mark Carney. Our story: tinyurl.com/5bnznfmf #elxn45 #cdnpoli