PoliticsDo Canadians have opinions?If you ask them about issues, voters will tell you what they think. But do they really have opinions?
Need to knowTalking points: On beer rules and Olympic coolSpeed read the news with our Talking Points round-up, and sound like the smartest person in the room
WorldWhat’s become of Germany’s refugees?With its big cities straining, refugees are being bused to remote rural towns and testing a nation’s tolerance
WorldWho will get the last laugh in Britain?New Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn may be a joke to the Tories. But on an EU referendum, he could be their undoing.
LifeHow a son’s coming out helped heal a fractured relationshipThe Interview: Kevin Newman and Alex Newman on All Out, an exploration of love, manhood and the pain and joy of coming out
CanadaJason Kenney fires back at Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi on niqabsCalgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi calls the PM’s position on niqabs and refugees ‘dangerous’ and ‘disgusting’
PoliticsChart of the day: Toronto is anyone’s city nowCanada’s biggest metropolis saw a cluster of close races in 2011
PoliticsElection 2015: The day that was, Sept. 30Campaigning in the true north, caught between politics and jobs
CultureMargaret Atwood on her new book and a 99-year cliffhangerThe redoubtable author talks to Brian Bethune about chicken sex, chicken scratch, her new book, and her secret story—which won’t be read for 100 years
CanadaA real nation would not let this happenWe care more about postal service, child care and tax credits for the suburban middle class than we do Aboriginal issues. What kind of a nation are we?