Nightmare on Liberal street
Politics Insider for Oct. 16: Minority reports, Wells on what’s at stake and one young woman’s challenge to voters
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Jagmeet Singh’s secret weapon: The way he talks.
The NDP leader switches seamlessly from formality to so-called ’multicultural Toronto English,’ sounding educated and down-to-earth at the same time
Alberta oil’s next test: Greta Thunberg
Max Fawcett: Greta Thunberg’s visit to Alberta will shine a global spotlight on its oil and gas industry. But it looks like they’re about to squander their moment.
Gurkiran Kaur deftly navigates the peculiar role of political spouse
Election Image of the Day: Jagmeet Singh’s wife manages to be supportive without seeming as old-fashioned as the concept, itself
An expert guide to minority scenarios
Philippe Lagassé explains what happens if the election outcome is close—including how Andrew Scheer might not become PM even if his party wins the most seats
Jagmeet Singh’s coalition waffle
Politics Insider for Oct. 15: Advanced polls numbers up, the improving mood among Team Scheer and the Canadian coalition complex
The best days of Andrew Scheer’s campaign
On a West coast swing, 10 days before Election Day, the electoral landscape suddenly changed. The Liberals were vulnerable, Scheer was finally smiling.
The ’excessively violent’ election ad, paid for by the Manning Centre
Facebook pulled an anti-Trudeau ad from a third-party group funded by the Manning Centre. The organization has backed a number of other intense ads.
How Assad’s man got a priceless antiquity out of Canada and into Syria
Terry Glavin: The man Ottawa deemed unfit to be honorary consul is being celebrated in Damascus for ’repatriating’ a 5th century Byzantine mosaic to Bashar’s blood-drenched regime
The 2019 election is a conflict between the ’somewheres’ and ’anywheres’
Frank Graves and Michael Valpy: Ahead of the Oct. 21 election we see a divided Canada; a war pitting Canadians of social-conservative views against those with more progressive views