Kelly McParland
Kelly McParland is a Canadian journalist and columnist for the National Post, where he covers politics and current affairs, primarily from a conservative perspective.
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Aug 24, 2026
Lean Right
National Post columnist McParland wrote that Trump put America's rot on display and that the trade talk breakdown was inevitable.
Conservatives appreciate McParland's take that Trump is the root problem, but still want Carney to show leadership beyond blaming Washington.
Aug 18, 2026
Lean Right
McParland wrote the National Post column declaring that trade talks with Trump are pointless and Canada must face the end of reliable trading rules.
Conservative readers appreciate his blunt rejection of Trudeau's wishful thinking and want a tougher, more realistic approach to Washington.
Aug 6, 2026
Lean Right
His column examines the new strains in the Ford-Carney relationship and stumbles in both camps.
McParland's analysis reinforces Conservative doubts that Ford can work with Carney without selling out conservative voters.