How an astrophysics teacher became the ultimate oracle of Canadian elections
Philippe J. Fournier studied the deep cosmos in grad school. Now he teaches by day and transforms into an election modelling whiz by night—sometimes all night.
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Federal election litmus test in Nanaimo-Ladysmith by-election reads Green
Anne Kingston: As preview, it delivered in polling gaffes, federal strategies and emphasis on the environment
Greens win second seat as voters shift away from Liberals and NDP in Nanaimo
Politics Insider for May 7: Final byelection before October vote, the Scheer Conservatives have an intolerance problem and Canada-U.S. tensions flare up
The Tories insist racists aren’t welcome in their party. What are they doing about it?
Terry Glavin: Andrew Scheer’s Conservatives have a racist jackass problem and they’re not doing enough to shake it.
Some say anti-elitist populism is sweeping Canada. Don’t believe them.
The latest Samara Centre survey suggests Canadians’ faith in their leaders and public institutions is growing, not dwindling
A mixed-race woman on why she’s nervous about the royal baby
Ebony-Renee Baker: Before this baby had even been born, it had already taken on one of the most frustrating burdens faced by mixed race people
The roots of the Mark Norman trial
Matt Gurney: For over a decade multiple governments bungled efforts to replace the navy’s supply ships. It all led to the current case now haunting the Liberals.
Maclean’s writer Kyle Edwards named top emerging Indigenous journalist
An insightful new voice in Canadian journalism is recognized with a CAJ award for his outstanding work in 2018 on First Nations’ and other issues
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have a boy: Live updates
In a brief appearance, Prince Harry says he’s ’over the moon’ and his son is ’absolutely to die for’
A lesson from Stephen Harper for Justin Trudeau
Politics Insider for May 6: Seat projection sees Conservative majority, Green days and how Trump botched USMCA