Talking ’Islamophobia’ with Liberal MP Joël LightboundThe Quebec City mosque where six Muslims were killed is in Joël Lightbound’s riding. He reflects on a problem facing the entire country.
Canadian politics 2016: The year in 12 chaptersJohn Geddes returns with his annual month-to-month look back at Canada’s national affairs
Justin Trudeau’s fall agenda: Big files and economic worriesSure there’s climate change, a health deal, First Nations issues—but don’t forget trade, innovation and infrastructure
The real problem with politicians’ vacation time? Not enough of it.Politicians—and their staffers—are starting to skip vacations to do more work. Is that really a good thing?
In praise of partisan politiciansPartisan debate—fierce, witty, memorable—is a critical check on the power of a majority government. Bring it on.
Interview: Justin Trudeau on elections, terrorism, taxesA wide-ranging conversation with the Liberal leader on the issues of the day
Paul Wells in Conversation: Justin TrudeauA sneak peek at this week’s exclusive cover story on Justin Trudeau and the year ahead
How do we fix our parliamentary problem? Just look down under.Australian backbenchers can vote out their party leader
Justin Trudeau’s feminine mystiqueThe new Liberal leader is being portrayed as not manly enough--which won’t hurt his polling numbers at all
Justin Trudeau’s other opponentThe new Liberal leader’s biggest rivalry may not be with Harper, but fellow progressive Mulcair