Paul Wells

Maclean’s senior writer Paul Wells writes about politics across Canada and abroad. Except sometimes he ignores politics and writes about music or something else.
Trudeau leaves a news conference accompanied by Legault in Montreal, on March 15, 2021 (Paul Chiasson/CP)
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Trudeau le Québécois

Paul Wells: The spreading of largesse; Joly’s language reform; Guilbeault’s Quixotic quest and, finally, the relaxed response to Bill 96. The PM wants to win big in Quebec.