The last few days have brought a wave of new readers, thoughtful replies, and conversations I didn’t expect but deeply appreciate. It’s been energizing in that quiet, steady way—not loud, not frantic. Just… meaningful.
Dispatch 015: After the Applause is my first real attempt to put words to a feeling I couldn’t immediately name after the Davos speech. Not a hot take. Not a victory lap. More an unpacking of why the moment felt different—and what it revealed about how Canada is choosing to show up right now.
No paywall on this one. I wanted it to be open.
If it resonates, I’d genuinely love to hear your thoughts.