Building a coffee business?

Serving the best Americano in town is up to you.

But winning back time and growing your business, leave that to sum up.

Take orders and payments anywhere with the new sum up terminal.

Turn occasional customers into regulars with a free loyalty program.

And with the sumup point of sale system, you'll always know when you're running low on your best-selling blends.

Visit sumup.co.uk to learn more.

This is John Batchler, a colleague, Conrad Black writing the National Post your best-selling blends. Visit sumup.co.uk to learn more.

This is John Batchler, a colleague, Conrad Black, writing the National Post of the expectation of the new Carney government, especially with regard to challenging members of

the Confederation, Alberta and Quebec.

Here, Conrad speaks of Quebec, which with 8 million people he sees as completely credible as an independent state, unless and what needs to be done to hold on to Quebec,

with its energy, with its resources, with its people, with its very distinct

language for North America, wonderful. French. Conrad Black, much more of this tonight.

Also about Alberta. Here's Conrad. Yes. There, it's more a cultural question and a straight political one.

I mean, there are approximately eight million French Canadians, and there is no reason why they can't have their own country.

Or quite right, Quebec is a rich place, not in oil, but it's one of the greatest producers of electricity in the world and the most sophisticated

in building power dams and transmission lines and so on. Everyone in the world comes and talks to

hydro Quebec, it's called, about how they do it. And they supply power for New York City, for example,

and for Boston. And they supply power for New York City, for example, and for Boston. And they have

base metals, precious metals, forest products of all kinds. Yes, it's eight million people

with a distinct language, consum, I mean, that's almost the whole French population of North America in that one place.

And so it would be a bigger and more populous country than Denmark or Norway or Switzerland or a lot of other places.

...