New seat projection shows Tories up in Ontario
Barry Kay of the Laurier Institute for the Study of Public Opinion and Policy sends along the latest LISPOP seat projection, and...
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John Geddes
John Geddes is Ottawa bureau chief at Maclean’s and has covered federal politics and policy for more than two decades. He also writes regularly about art.
More on fixing the voters: the B.C. evidence
The BC Stats 2009 Elections BC Post-Election Voter/Non-Voter Satisfaction Survey adds some heft, I think, to my post yesterday on...
To fix democracy, start with the voters
There’s no point fixing the institutions the institutions if there aren’t any voters left who know and care enough to appreciate them.
The big gamble
Will Stephen Harper’s majority-or-bust strategy pay off?
Up in Doug Fisher country
Back in the 1972 federal election campaign, Robert Stanfield flew to Red Lake, Ont., to give a stump speech. With all due respect...
Beyond 2011: What will we be doing in Afghanistan?
What exactly will Canada’s role in Afghanistan be after July 2011? That is, of course, the date by which our “military...
What will they run on now?
Stimulus spending didn’t exactly spark the recovery, writes John Geddes, leaving the Harper government in a bit of a bind
A new Tory star?
Celebrated diplomat Chris Alexander may take a run in Ontario
We need a new guy in Afghanistan
It’s impossible to know what will happen next in Afghanistan, but it’s obvious new leadership is needed to turn the situation...
Small but manageable or big and controversial?
Jim Flaherty says not to worry about the deficit, but the numbers offer cause for concern