"Center-Left Leaders Convene in Toronto for Progressive Summit In a bid to reclaim the narrative and redefine their role in modern politics, the world's top center-left leaders have converged on Toronto for the Global Progress Action Summit. The high-profile gathering, which boasts a star-studded lineup featuring a keynote address from former US President Barack Obama, aims to provide a platform for progressive thinkers and policymakers to share ideas and strategies for tackling pressing global issues. With the rise of populist conservatism and the increasing influence of right-wing ideologies, the summit represents a crucial moment for the center-left to regroup and reassert its relevance in the face of a rapidly shifting global landscape. As Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney delivers the opening address, the stage is set for a lively and thought-provoking discussion on the future of progressive politics."


TORONTO — At a conference bookended by speeches from President Barack Obama and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, the leading lights of the global center-left gathered to consider their fate.  The Global Progress Action Summit was billed as a “progressive version of CPAC,” the right-wing conference that has become a premier gathering for populist conservatives […]