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Brian Lilley

Ottawa Sun

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LILLEY: Carney puts politics over paycheques in trade war

LILLEY: Carney puts politics over paycheques in trade war

There’s no rush for the Trump administration to get back to the negotiating table with Canada and, given how fighting with Donald Trump is helping...

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Edmonton Sun

Brian Lilley

LILLEY: Mark Carney's currency comments risk more than trade repercussions

See more Toronto Sun on Google — save as a Preferred Source The headline taking up most, if not all, of the attention from Mark Carney’s...

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Edmonton Sun

Brian Lilley

LILLEY: Delayed EV battery plant could save taxpayers billions

LILLEY: Delayed EV battery plant could save taxpayers billions

Kraft Heinz Canada unveils Kraft Dinner-flavoured cream soda Michigan CEO out of job after posting AI photo of ‘Lake America’ sweatshirts Gauging...

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Toronto Sun

Brian Lilley

LILLEY: Carney puts politics over paycheques in trade war

LILLEY: Carney puts politics over paycheques in trade war

Kraft Heinz Canada unveils Kraft Dinner-flavoured cream soda Gauging Maple Leafs trade interest in Kirill Marchenko while Steven Lorentz clears...

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Toronto Sun

Brian Lilley

LILLEY: Toronto stalls as taxes soar under Olivia Chow's mayoralty

LILLEY: Mark Carney's currency comments risk more than trade repercussions KINSELLA: Jewish journalist faces discipline at CBC after documenting...

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Toronto Sun

Brian Lilley

LILLEY: Carney's $600-million cheque for broken Palestinian promises

LILLEY: Carney's $600-million cheque for broken Palestinian promises

See more Toronto Sun on Google — save as a Preferred Source  The biggest announcement Mark Carney made in New York this week at the UN General...

24.09.2026 7

Edmonton Sun

Brian Lilley

LILLEY: Mark Carney's currency comments risk more than trade repercussions

24.09.2026 10

Toronto Sun

Brian Lilley

LILLEY: Carney's $600-million cheque for broken Palestinian promises

LILLEY: Carney's $600-million cheque for broken Palestinian promises
23.09.2026 10

Toronto Sun

Brian Lilley

LILLEY: Trump's trade war could cost Canada jobs for decades

LILLEY: Trump's trade war could cost Canada jobs for decades

See more Toronto Sun on Google — save as a Preferred Source In the late 1600s, as hostilities between England and France built up, Parliament at...

23.09.2026 10

Edmonton Sun

Brian Lilley

LILLEY: Schools still teaching kids that Canada, being white are the real problems

See more Toronto Sun on Google — save as a Preferred Source For all the elbows-up talk on Donald Trump, schools still teach kids that Canada is the...

23.09.2026 10

Edmonton Sun

Brian Lilley

LILLEY: Schools still teaching kids that Canada, being white are the real problems

23.09.2026 20

Toronto Sun

Brian Lilley

LILLEY: Trump's trade war could cost Canada jobs for decades

LILLEY: Trump's trade war could cost Canada jobs for decades

What was former Blue Jays ace Kevin Gausman doing back in Toronto on a Cubs off day? WARMINGTON: Belleville synagogue shooting 'antisemitic...

22.09.2026 9

Toronto Sun

Brian Lilley

LILLEY: Pierre Poilievre's Brantford gamble risks dividing Tories

LILLEY: Pierre Poilievre's Brantford gamble risks dividing Tories

See more Toronto Sun on Google — save as a Preferred Source Phil McColeman stopped as he walked out of Pierre Poilievre’s rally on Sunday and...

22.09.2026 20

Edmonton Sun

Brian Lilley

LILLEY: While the world burns, the UN looks away

LILLEY: While the world burns, the UN looks away

See more Toronto Sun on Google — save as a Preferred Source  The world woke up Sunday morning to intensified fighting between Ukraine and Russia,...

21.09.2026 10

Edmonton Sun

Brian Lilley

LILLEY: Pierre Poilievre's Brantford gamble risks dividing Tories

LILLEY: Pierre Poilievre's Brantford gamble risks dividing Tories

Nancy Mace gets cheeky after asking men to stop sending explicit pics Why did the 'world's sexiest hockey player' join Donald Trump on...

21.09.2026 10

Toronto Sun

Brian Lilley

LILLEY: While the world burns, the UN looks away

LILLEY: While the world burns, the UN looks away

How low can they go? Blue Jays headed for one of worst regressions in franchise history SIMMONS SAYS: Guerrero's woeful season is one for the...

20.09.2026 10

Toronto Sun

Brian Lilley

LILLEY: Doug Ford can't unsell his Olivia Chow endorsement

LILLEY: Doug Ford can't unsell his Olivia Chow endorsement

Carney slams Trump tariff demands, unveils $7.5B bailout package during caucus address Three teens charged in violent attack on elderly GO Train...

18.09.2026 10

Toronto Sun

Brian Lilley

LILLEY: Canada seeking 'associate member' status with EU despite PM's denials

LILLEY: Canada seeking 'associate member' status with EU despite PM's denials

See more Toronto Sun on Google — save as a Preferred Source Mark Carney couldn’t stop smiling as he rose in the European Parliament,...

18.09.2026 20

Edmonton Sun

Brian Lilley

LILLEY: Carney's Europe pitch works best when he stops taking shots at Trump

LILLEY: Carney's Europe pitch works best when he stops taking shots at Trump

See more Toronto Sun on Google — save as a Preferred Source Mark Carney delivered a serious and substantive speech on Thursday in Strasbourg,...

18.09.2026 20

Edmonton Sun

Brian Lilley

LILLEY: Carney's Europe pitch works best when he stops taking shots at Trump

LILLEY: Carney's Europe pitch works best when he stops taking shots at Trump

WARMINGTON: Toronto's Danforth Village looks like hell on earth STUDIN: Allison Inquiry must now lead to resignations and full public inquiry...

17.09.2026 10

Toronto Sun

Brian Lilley

LILLEY: Decision to open Canadian airports to private investment should be welcomed

Bring it on. That should be the reaction to Prime Minister Mark Carney opening up Canada’s four busiest airports to private capital. Carney made the...

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Edmonton Sun

Brian Lilley

LILLEY: Canada seeking 'associate member' status with EU despite PM's denials

LILLEY: Canada seeking 'associate member' status with EU despite PM's denials

Former Blue Jays reliever Brian Wolfe dead at 45: Reports Indian Bishnoi mob's chilling warning: 'Canada has no guts to stop us. That is...

16.09.2026 10

Toronto Sun

Brian Lilley

LILLEY: Decision to open Canadian airports to private investment should be welcomed

Cops ID girl in GO Train attack, but questions remain over Metrolinx response U.S. tourist warns Americans after driving on Toronto-area highway:...

15.09.2026 10

Toronto Sun

Brian Lilley

LILLEY: Mark Carney needs to come clean on what he'd surrender to join European Union

Mark Carney needs to be honest with Canadians about what pieces of Canadian sovereignty he’s willing to give up to achieve his “unique alliance”...

15.09.2026 20

Edmonton Sun

Brian Lilley

LILLEY: Chow says Toronto is thriving, but the numbers tell a different story

Teens accused of assaulting, threatening seniors in shocking GO Transit video U.S. tourist warns Americans after driving on Toronto-area highway:...

15.09.2026 20

Toronto Sun

Brian Lilley

LILLEY: Mark Carney needs to come clean on what he'd surrender to join European Union

U.S. tourist warns Americans after driving on Toronto-area highway: 'DO NOT DRIVE IN CANADA' Teens accused of assaulting, threatening...

14.09.2026 10

Toronto Sun

Brian Lilley

LILLEY: Mark Carney wants to make Canada an 'associate' EU member

See more Toronto Sun on Google — save as a Preferred Source Mark Carney’s goal this week when he travels to Europe is to make Canada an...

13.09.2026 20

Edmonton Sun

Brian Lilley

LILLEY: Winning polls is easy – selling a trade deal is not

If Mark Carney did blow the trade talks with the Americans last month for political reasons, the latest poll by Leger for Postmedia shows it is...

13.09.2026 20

Edmonton Sun

Brian Lilley

LILLEY: Mark Carney wants to make Canada an 'associate' EU member

LILLEY: Mark Carney wants to make Canada an 'associate' EU member How Leafs and Senators rookies struggled in first penalty-filled game...

13.09.2026 20

Toronto Sun

Brian Lilley

LILLEY: Winning polls is easy – selling a trade deal is not

How Leafs and Senators rookies struggled in first penalty-filled game Legendary Canadian boxer George Chuvalo dies on 89th birthday Is Leafs captain...

13.09.2026 20

Toronto Sun

Brian Lilley

LILLEY: The midterm myth won’t save Canada from Trump’s tariffs

Even when shuffling his cabinet to fill positions left vacant by resignations, Doug Ford was all about Donald Trump. Ontario’s premier announced...

11.09.2026 30

Edmonton Sun

Brian Lilley

LILLEY: The midterm myth won’t save Canada from Trump’s tariffs

LILLEY: Michigan Governor’s reckless Line 5 crusade puts Ontario’s energy security at risk Why Sydney Sweeney chose to pose nude in viral sports...

10.09.2026 10

Toronto Sun

Brian Lilley

LILLEY: Michigan Governor’s reckless Line 5 crusade puts Ontario’s energy security at risk

LILLEY: Michigan Governor’s reckless Line 5 crusade puts Ontario’s energy security at risk Why Sydney Sweeney chose to pose nude in viral sports...

10.09.2026 10

Toronto Sun

Brian Lilley

LILLEY: Diversify, yes. Pretend Europe can replace America? No.

See more Toronto Sun on Google — save as a Preferred Source  Prime Minister Mark Carney will host an investment summit in Toronto next week, then...

10.09.2026 30

Edmonton Sun

Brian Lilley

LILLEY: Carney invokes history while eyeing China and EU to replace US

See more Toronto Sun on Google — save as a Preferred Source  Mark Carney invoked Canadian history Tuesday as he warned the tariff war with the...

10.09.2026 30

Edmonton Sun

Brian Lilley

LILLEY: Diversify, yes. Pretend Europe can replace America? No.

Sydney Sweeney shows off her 'sports' in racy new commercial for prediction market site Did the Buffalo Bills just fire a shot in the...

09.09.2026 10

Toronto Sun

Brian Lilley

LILLEY: Trump escalates trade war, targets Canadian whisky and more

See more Toronto Sun on Google — save as a Preferred Source  It didn’t take long for the Empire to strike back. LILLEY: Trump escalates trade...

09.09.2026 30

Edmonton Sun

Brian Lilley

LILLEY: Trump escalates trade war, targets Canadian whisky and more

LILLEY: Trump escalates trade war, targets Canadian whisky and more SUNshine Girl Charlene Sydney Sweeney turns heads with nipple-baring dress at...

09.09.2026 20

Toronto Sun

Brian Lilley

LILLEY: Carney invokes history while eyeing China and EU to replace US

LILLEY: Carney invokes history while eyeing China and EU to replace US John Chayka, Gavin McKenna, Auston Matthews and more: 27 Maple Leafs thoughts...

08.09.2026 10

Toronto Sun

Brian Lilley

LILLEY: Ignore Donald Trump’s trolling, what he does next should concern us

Sydney Sweeney goes braless and bares her nipples in sheer dress ‘Surprised’ Prince Harry, Meghan hit back at King Charles’ letter about their...

08.09.2026 20

Toronto Sun

Brian Lilley

LILLEY: Ignore Donald Trump’s trolling, what he does next should concern us

See more Toronto Sun on Google — save as a Preferred Source It’s not Donald Trump’s map jokes or hockey memes that should worry Canadians....

08.09.2026 30

Edmonton Sun

Brian Lilley

LILLEY: Phil Verster failed Ontario, now he's advising Mark Carney on high-speed rail

Elliotte Friedman closer to Sportsnet return but Amazon a complication LILLEY: Phil Verster failed Ontario, now he's advising Mark Carney on...

04.09.2026 10

Toronto Sun

Brian Lilley

LILLEY: Mark Carney embraces protectionism amid fight with Donald Trump

Elliotte Friedman closer to Sportsnet return but Amazon a complication AC/DC's show at Rogers Stadium still in question; City orders engineer...

04.09.2026 10

Toronto Sun

Brian Lilley

LILLEY: Mark Carney embraces protectionism amid fight with Donald Trump

See more Toronto Sun on Google — save as a Preferred Source We’re all protectionists now. LILLEY: Mark Carney embraces protectionism amid fight...

04.09.2026 30

Edmonton Sun

Brian Lilley

LILLEY: Carney's Liberals romp in byelections while pressure mounts on Poilievre

See more Toronto Sun on Google — save as a Preferred Source Mark Carney was all smiles as he stepped out of his vehicle to speak to reporters on...

03.09.2026 30

Edmonton Sun

Brian Lilley

LILLEY: Trade wars aren't won by matching punch for punch, Carney’s rhetoric has a price

See more Toronto Sun on Google — save as a Preferred Source “You’re at war when you get attacked. We got attacked,” Mark Carney said after...

02.09.2026 30

Edmonton Sun

Brian Lilley

LILLEY: Trade wars aren't won by matching punch for punch, Carney’s rhetoric has a price

'Zero chance of recovery' for Stoney Creek's Matthew Mayich, lawyer says Severe storms to bring heavy rain, hail, tornado risk to GTA...

02.09.2026 30

Toronto Sun

Brian Lilley

LILLEY: Carney's Liberals romp in byelections while pressure mounts on Poilievre

'Zero chance of recovery' for Stoney Creek's Matthew Mayich, lawyer says SUNshine Girl Caroline MANDEL: Dethroned Ontario 'Crypto...

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Toronto Sun

Brian Lilley

LILLEY: Trudeau judge strikes down Ford’s bail crackdown

MANDEL: Dethroned Ontario 'Crypto King' Aiden Pleterski now a pauper and lawyerless as trial nears Is Blue Jays fan favourite Ernie Clement...

01.09.2026 20

Toronto Sun

Brian Lilley

LILLEY: Trump keeps talking about Canada, but we're not the real target

See more Toronto Sun on Google — save as a Preferred Source Canada was clearly occupying a lot of real estate inside Donald Trump’s brain over...

31.08.2026 10

Edmonton Sun

Brian Lilley