WashingtonDonald Trump becomes America’s commander in confusionExperts don’t agree on much, but they do agree on one thing: Nobody can predict Trump’s actions
OttawaCanada’s opposition parties seek leaders—and meaningIn 2017, the Conservatives and New Democrats will work out their new champions—and it’s about to get interesting
OttawaIn Justin Trudeau’s second year, promises meet proving groundAmid questions for Trudeau about the economy, and a fight for the middle class, John Geddes envisions what 2017 will hold for the Liberals
SocietyCanada has much to offer the world in its sesquicentennial yearAnd we have much to be thankful for ourselves in 2017, and beyond
OttawaDissent—and support—grows in Kellie Leitch’s ridingIn her Simcoe-Grey riding, people are denouncing and defending Kellie Leitch. But there’s one thing that unites them.
PoliticsInside Christy Clark’s climate change brinksmanshipDid B.C. Premier Christy Clark win something real, or just put on a show?
CanadaWhat’s killing the animals at the Calgary Zoo?Seven penguins are dead in Calgary—the latest in a series of bizarre animal deaths over the last decade. Why does this keep happening?
PodcastMaclean’s on the Hill: Electoral reform, Viola Desmond, Joe BidenOur Ottawa bureau catches you up on a week of politics in the nation’s capital
OttawaWobbles aside, Justin Trudeau’s honeymoon continuesThe Trudeau Liberals can still look at their record and, despite the screw ups, happily match it against any government’s first year in office
EducationAmbition, advice and regrets: Wisdom from student speakersSpeakers at the Maclean’s Concordia Town Hall look back at their own studies—and reflect on what they would do differently (or not!)