Canada
A deafening silence on Aboriginal issues
In the past 60 days, an estimated 33,000 Indigenous Canadians have been violently victimized. Not that the campaigns have noticed.
Nancy Macdonald
Nancy Macdonald writes primarily for Maclean’s national section. The transplanted Winnipegger now calls Vancouver home and spends her off-hours chasing her spirited toddler.
Canada
Winnipeg’s amazing race
Nancy Macdonald on the battle between foul-mouthed NDPer Pat Martin and Liberal dreamer Robert-Falcon Ouellette
Canada
Wab Kinew: ’Confronting the truth makes you stronger’
The musician and CBC broadcaster on running for office and his new book on reconciliation with both his country and his father
Canada
Perry Bellegarde: ’If we win, Canada will win’
Perry Bellegarde on why he’s voting and Ottawa’s oddly adversarial relationship with Indigenous people
Canada
Mourners honour lives of Syrian mother and sons: ’Forgive us’
Calls to action, prayer for forgiveness punctuate ceremony for family who died this week in the waters off a Turkish resort
Canada
The Kurdis wanted only for options, safety and reunion
Nancy Macdonald talks to the family at the heart of the tragedy that has focused the world’s attention
Canada
Should fentanyl be an election issue?
While the drug’s deadly toll rises, on a visit to B.C. today, the prime minister kept mum
Canada
Green machine: Could May play a spoiler role in B.C.?
In B.C. the Green party is not be trifled with. In the debate, the rest of the country got a glimpse why.
Politics
Battleground B.C.: Parties look to fulfill desire for change
The Liberals started their campaign here, but they could be the last party on B.C.’s minds. Meanwhile, the Green Party looks for gains.
Canada
Christy Clark: The comeback kid
Her poll numbers are sinking and missteps are piling up. So how is Christy Clark still smiling—and thriving—in the ruthless world of B.C. politics?