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According to data from our Policy Face-off Tool, 74 per cent of Canadians have one surprising policy desire. Could science be a sleeper issue?

Laura Payton, who moderated the Up For Debate event, deconstructs three things that emerged from interviews with four leaders on women’s issues

The Tories’ invocation of Terry Fox at a campaign event crossed a line the young runner always avoided—and left the family angry

Author A.J. Somerset explains why nobody, except gun owners, wants to talk about gun control this election

Is our chance to help those in desperate need also a potentially historic economic opportunity?

Evan Solomon and Jack Mintz discuss the real economic issue that’s been missing from the election: how to keep growth going

The prospects of running without party support are daunting. But in a minority Parliament, independents would suddenly matter

Conventional wisdom now says elections are not only the wrong time to discuss issues, they’re the wrong time to discuss anything

According to Google Trends, we’re only slightly more interested in the federal leaders, unless there’s a debate

But what’s a ’women’s issue’ anyway? Four leaders—without Stephen Harper—discuss a range of topics