Canada

The federal government loses bid to block former Guantanamo Bay prisoner from being released on bail

Peter Bevan-Baker, the man who led the Green Party to a breakthrough in P.E.I. on his tenth try, offers ten political tips

‘I hope that people get a chance to know the new me,’ former Guantanamo inmate says in new psych report.

How this down-to-earth politician capitalized on an extraordinary moment in Alberta’s history

If Jim Prentice wins this evening, he’ll look like a genius. If not? History. The fun starts at 7pm MT/9pm ET

Scott Gilmore on the ancient ritual of the scapegoat

Billions of dollars worth of good food is thrown away each year. Now some businesses and cities are saying no.

Why ‘Keith Biggins’ left a London fashion-photography career for life in the oil patch

Peer review may be a central tenet of academic life, but Luc Rinaldi explains why it’s being compromised by profit-driven predators

Michael Friscolanti on the law and political manoeuvring around the latest legal showdown