OttawaThe Syrian refugee tragedy becomes a political battlegroundAfter crisis meetings, Stephen Harper makes the crisis part of his campaign. Paul Wells reports from B.C.
CanadaFor the record: Stephen Harper on Syrian refugeesA transcript of Stephen Harper’s statement about the death of Alan Kurdi and his family at a B.C. campaign stop
WorldHis name was Alan KurdiJonathon Gatehouse on a photograph that should trouble everyone who has stood by and watched Syria’s refugee crisis unfold
OttawaHere’s what Chris Alexander thinks of the mainstream mediaJohn Geddes revisits a recent interview as the immigration minister deals with a daunting refugee challenge
OttawaMulcair is everyone’s target. Here’s how he plans to win.Thomas Mulcair forced the Liberals to move left. Now he’s chasing the Conservative vote. Paul Wells on the man to beat, with miles to go before he sleeps
CanadaWhy Canada should take in 20 times more refugeesIn Canada, ’thinking big’ often means thinking a little less small. Scott Gilmore on why the image of a drowned Syrian boy must shock us into action
PoliticsLIVE CHAT: Paul Wells on the campaign trailMaclean’s political editor is here to take your questions on #elxn42
OttawaThis is the campaign Stephen Harper wanted—a month agoOn the road, writes Paul Wells, the Conservative leader finally gets to talk foreign policy and economy
Economic analysisWhy the Mineral Exploration Tax Credit is such a bad ideaWith taxpayers worried about government spending, we should demand better than the renewal of a credit that represents a wasteful use of tax revenues
CanadaAbacus asks the big questions: Which leader would you let babysit?Abacus Data asks some unique questions to get insight into the lighter side of politics: how Canadians perceive our leaders