PoliticsCanadian politics 2017: The year in 12 chaptersMorneau’s tax turmoil, two new opposition leaders, border-crossing refugees, Indigenous issues, and coping with a Diet Coke-chugging president
OpinionHow powerful is the religious right in Canada?Opinion: Various forces have made Canada’s Christian conservatives a weaker political group than America’s. Could that change?
PoliticsAndrew Scheer’s Everyman image won’t be enough to beat Justin TrudeauAny strategy that amounts to Scheer trying to go head-to-head with Trudeau is doomed, experts say
OttawaOttawa bloodsport: Calling for Bill Morneau to resignWill the finance minister step down? Now that the opposition has made a demand, one of Parliament’s most relentless traditions begins.
OttawaAndrew Scheer of the suburbs vs Justin Trudeau and his throngsThe latest Conservative and Liberal videos of their leaders define the contrast, but don’t hint at what’s interesting about their rivalry
OttawaAndrew Scheer learns his job’s no funPaul Wells: Hassle and woe are the hallmarks of the opposition leader role. And the Tory leader seems to be finding that out the hard way.
OttawaHyper parliamentarians are back in the House of CommonsOn Parliament’s return there was debate, fist-pumping, dumpster diving, and one moment of manners as MPs reflected on a tragedy
OttawaParliament returns, and it’s a bit of a messPaul Wells on what to watch for in Ottawa as the three main party leaders stumble back after a difficult summer
OttawaIt’s time for Conservatives to ditch dairy cow MarxismOpinion: Conservatives often get accused, wrongly, of not caring for the poor, but when it comes to Andrew Scheer’s support for supply management, it’s true
OpinionWhat Andrew Scheer’s shadow cabinet announcement got wrongOpinion: The Conservative Party of Canada stumbled off its messaging tightrope in the announcement of the team that will deliver that message