One picture, nearly 1,000 words: Trump and Putin shake on itWhat the photo of Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin shaking hands at the G20 summit says about the shifts in world politics
Why yes, this is Andrew Scheer’s first rodeo...Or at least his first Stampede as Tory leader. With zingers about Omar Khadr, and wardrobe tips from strangers, he managed to pull through.
Protected nominations for MPs are an affront to our democracyThe Liberal Party is debating whether incumbent MPs must go through an open-nomination process again. Here’s why they must.
How Alberta First Nations played host to a global sporting eventThe World Indigenous Games—an idea long in coming—took place on the home territory of the man who first imagined them
How many fires are burning in B.C.?Also: How much is burning? And which highways are closed? We answer the five most Googled questions about B.C. wildfires.
In the Khadr settlement, the Conservatives find their fightThe Liberals are being made to defend the government’s choice, and they would plainly rather not. Score one for Andrew Scheer.
What is Justin Trudeau going to do with his global goodwill?Justin Trudeau has amassed plenty of international political capital, says Andrew MacDougall—but it’s unclear what he’ll spend it on
Why the war against ISIS is going to get worseISIS was driven from Mosul, but at a devastating price. The other Iraqi and Syrian cities it still controls will also not fall easily.
The Conservatives don’t show up for Pride, and that’s a problemThe Tories’ failure to engage with the LGBTQ community puts them out of step with Canadians
Hamburg taught the world that the U.S. no longer mattersThe G20 summit showed that the new Trump administration’s “America First” foreign policy actually means “America Alone”