The Conservative framing of Stephen Harper
Aaron Wherry on a sunny new ad about the Prime Minister
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New age limits on dependents have immigrant advocates crying foul
A new rule setting the ceiling at the age of 18 could hurt thousands of families—and, some argue, the Canadian economy
Tom Mulcair predicts three-way fight in next election
NDP remains stuck in third
Charted: Historical service time of Opposition leaders
For the record: Total number of days on the job for every leader of the Opposition since Confederation
Thomas Mulcair’s plan to win the next election
Thomas Mulcair on a PM who won’t talk to anyone, fair taxes, dealing with Quebec, and winning the next election
Maclean’s on the Hill: Mulcair, Oliver and the premiers
Essential listening from the Maclean’s Ottawa bureau
Is Tom Mulcair the best opposition leader since Diefenbaker?
Brian Mulroney says Mulcair is a great Opposition leader. Is that reasonable? And what does it matter?
The PM’s latest secret weapon: Joe Oliver
In the four years since he entered politics, the finance minister has quietly established himself as one of Harper government’s most strategic assets
Let’s kick around the Liberals’ mandatory voting trial balloon
Is this the solution to the problem with our politics?
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