OttawaMaclean’s explains: The Liberal plan for Syrian refugeesThe important details of the federal Liberal government’s plan to resettle 25,000 Syrian refugees
OttawaAmid a climate-change parade, Brad Wall casts himself as Harper LiteA day after Alberta announced new policies to fight climate change, Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall strikes a more fretful tone
OttawaSetting the table for Trudeau’s dinner with the premiersPremiers will meet with the Prime Minister on Monday for the first time since 2009. Top of the agenda: climate change.
OttawaCan Trudeau make a deal with the premiers to fight climate change?David McLaughlin, former president of the National Roundtable on the Environment and the Economy, on Trudeau’s chances for a climate change deal
OttawaInterview: Naheed Nenshi on Syrian refugees and anti-Muslim attacks’I think we’re going to show people who we are, our generosity of spirit, what we’re capable of’
OttawaA real test of the Conservative party’s new toneTo measure the Conservative party’s new tone, look to one question of public policy: how we deal with heroin addiction
OttawaThe niqab ban: 2011-15The new Liberal government officially puts an end to an attempt to ban the niqab during the citizenship oath
OttawaThe Trudeau government gives itself a mandate of expectationJustin Trudeau releases the 30 mandate letters that explain what is expected from each of his ministers
OttawaFun time for the Trudeau government is about to end (or truly begin)That first day was lovely and it has been a decent first week, but the fun is just about to begin
OttawaHow much should we expect of Justin Trudeau?Justin Trudeau fought cynicism with hope, but what should we hope for from him now?