OttawaInterview: Wayne Smith on the return of the long-form censusStatistics Canada chief Wayne Smith: ’I was incredibly surprised at the passion the [long-form census] issue has given rise to’
OttawaThe redemption of Stéphane DionSeven years ago, Stéphane Dion resigned as Liberal leader. Today, he joins the Trudeau cabinet as the minister of foreign affairs.
OttawaBack after exile, veteran MPs return to OttawaThe class of 2015 has 197 rookies, but it also includes 14 MPs who are returning to Ottawa after an absence
OttawaIn conversation with Justin Trudeau, circa 2008From a Maclean’s interview in 2008, Justin Trudeau reflects on his decision to run for office, his arrival in Ottawa and the perception of him
CanadaHow the Conservative campaign got it so spectacularly wrongFrom the niqab to C-24 and the Ford brothers, the Conservatives couldn’t put a foot right
OttawaQ&A: Brent Rathgeber on his ill-fated run as an IndependentFormer Independent MP Brent Rathgeber talks to Maclean’s about his unsuccessful run for re-election
OttawaThe attack on Ottawa, one year later’One year ago today, Canada’s heart and soul were attacked ... And on that day, we lost a son.’
OttawaJustin Trudeau’s first day as future prime ministerAaron Wherry on the delicate promise of a campaign premised on change
OttawaOrange crash: How the NDP fell back to third’This election was about change,’ Tom Mulcair told supporters. But in the contest to be the change, the NDP finished second.
OttawaWhat happens in a hung ParliamentOn May 2, 1985, the Conservatives won a provincial election. But the Liberals and NDP won more seats. Six weeks of negotiations followed.