Where’s Joe Oliver? Why in Turkey, of course.
It took a little more than two days, but we finally tracked down Joe Oliver, the finance minister of a country in recession—halfway across the world
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Life, death and politics
The death of Alan Kurdi and the federal election campaign of 2015
The Syrian refugee tragedy becomes a political battleground
After crisis meetings, Stephen Harper makes the crisis part of his campaign. Paul Wells reports from B.C.
Transcript: Chris Alexander’s CBC response on Syrian refugees
A full transcript of the heated exchange on CBC’s Power & Politics Wednesday night between host Rosemary Barton and Immigration Minister Chris Alexander
Here’s what Chris Alexander thinks of the mainstream media
John Geddes revisits a recent interview as the immigration minister deals with a daunting refugee challenge
Mulcair is everyone’s target. Here’s how he plans to win.
Thomas Mulcair forced the Liberals to move left. Now he’s chasing the Conservative vote. Paul Wells on the man to beat, with miles to go before he sleeps
This is the campaign Stephen Harper wanted—a month ago
On the road, writes Paul Wells, the Conservative leader finally gets to talk foreign policy and economy
Just tuning in? The NDP is in the lead. Yes, that NDP.
Scott Feschuk: ’Now is the time we’re supposed to start paying attention’
Video: Kevin Page on ’the R-word’ and the election campaign
Evan Solomon talks to the former PBO about the debate around the condition of the Canadian economy
Abacus Data poll: Mulcair’s mystery is a double-edged sword
As part of a wide-ranging poll about the leaders’ images, Abacus Data finds ’both vulnerability and potential’ in the NDP leader’s numbers