OttawaErin O’Toole and the Multiverse of MadnessPaul Wells: Historically, when Conservatives lose they start to consider radical shifts. The question facing O’Toole was always whether he could hold the party together.
PoliticsGroup of Conservative MPs to form a ’civil liberties’ caucus to speak for anti-vaxxersPolitics Insider for Nov. 5, 2021: A ’Civil Liberties Caucus’ emerges; more NDP-Liberal deal talks; Anita Anand’s action plan
Economic analysisIs the Conservative tax plan principled or just vote-buying?Each element of the tax package has roots in tax principles, but some parts fall short
Economic analysisAre we better off with Harper?A new Conservative ad says ’We’re better off with Harper.’ It’s an awful talking point, but here are the numbers to put the claim to the test.
OttawaWhat’s up next for PM Stephen Harper? A Maclean’s round tablePaul Wells, John Geddes and Aaron Wherry talk politics
UncategorizedWhen Tories agree to disagreePaul Wells on how Harper told his party that Canadians think like they do. The hubris was almost Liberal in its scope.
GeneralControversial proposal exposes internal rift in CPCHarper’s close circle supporting Tory leadership selection changes
OttawaThe CRTC human rights commission ’whitewash’: None dare call it conspiracy!Including ITQ, at least for the moment, because -- well, it seems distinctly possible that it simply isn’t one, and even if it...
GeneralThey certainly are resourceful, that’s for sureGoing through this list of staffers at the Conservative research bureau (which the Tories have, somewhat inexplicably, rebranded...