MP Leona Alleslev on why she crossed the floor from the Liberals to the ToriesThe MP for Aurora—Oak Ridges—Richmond Hill left the Liberals for the Conservative Party on Parliament’s first day back since the summer break
Dear Canadian voters: it’s time to get in the gameMaclean’s Editorial: Canada’s next federal campaign ends Oct. 21, 2019. But a few weeks of attention every four years is no longer enough: the time to be informed and engaged is now
Election 2019: The battle lines are already drawnThree issues and one wild card will dominate the next election—and determine the fate of the Trudeau Liberals
Chretien, Romanow and McMurtry attack Ford’s use of the notwithstanding clause’We condemn his actions and call on those in his cabinet and caucus to stand up to him. History will judge them by their silence.’
What is Maxime Bernier and his People’s Party selling?Is it going to be that government’s too big, Canadian values are besieged, or that elitist politicians are out-of-touch? No option looks promising.
Brian Mulroney talks NAFTA as only he canThe former PM on why dairy can’t be sacrosanct, Tories shouldn’t slam Liberal NAFTA tactics, and Trudeau isn’t really boxed in
How Canada’s growing anti-abortion movement plans to swing the next federal electionAnti-abortion lobbyists cheered Ontario’s election as evidence of success. Next up: an ambitious strategy for 2019.
Adventures in better government with Doug FordPaul Wells: Thanks to a politician who’s in no mood for fine print, the notwithstanding clause is now in the toolkit of any impatient government
Don’t kill supply management for Trump, kill it for usScott Gilmore: The defence of supply management is shamelessly insulting and costly. So why will no political party do the right thing?
When it comes to NAFTA, deadlines are meaninglessSince the renegotiation began, red circles on the calendar have repeatedly come and gone. The reality: ’It will take as long as it takes.’