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Politics Insider for April 15: Carbon tax in court, our Sunday political show round-up and dispatch from Alberta

Politics Insider for April 12: Philpott gets a ruling (sort of), Tory tax tip troubles and why the refugee rule changes are hitting Trudeau’s brand

Andrew MacDougall: The Liberals’ about-face on refugees, hidden away in an omnibus bill, saws at a pillar of their core identity, to say nothing of their brand promise

A look back at Trudeau’s original, sunny ways cabinet reveals just how much has changed in a few short years of Liberal rule

Politics Insider for April 11: QP showdown, Scheer denounces white supremacists and Trudeau’s feminism enumerated

Our editorial: The federal ethics commissioner holds little power. But if Parliament is unable to sort out Ottawa’s ethical lapses, at least voters get to have their say.

Adnan R. Khan: When a leader decides they have all the answers, and want the levers of democracy to align to their vision, only bad things can happen

Figures show women filling more plum posts since his Liberals took power, with marked jumps in appointments to Governor in Council and deputy minister positions

Politics Insider for April 10: Philpott claims expulsion breached rights, the PM defends his libel threat, and what Quebec and Alberta have in common

Matt Gurney: Canadians are stuck watching a debate between a party with no plan and a party with a plan that won’t work. All the while China keeps building coal plants.