WorldThe undoing of Vladimir PutinOur editorial: Russia is on the march, but its economy is crumbling. No party can survive once the money runs out.
Need to knowTalking Points: On Carney’s next move and the Senate’s best crewOur short takes on the news of the week, from the Bank of England governor to an embarrassing choice of words
SocietyHow to address sex assault on the subway lineA Toronto Transit Commission report finds sexual assault on public transit is rising—yet remains underground
SciencePerimeter Public Lecture: Making custard bulletproofHow do you make custard bulletproof? The short answer: with soft matter physics. Watch a replay of the Perimeter Public Lecture
OttawaCanada’s uneven journey to the new normalSure, the economic update offered more money for infrastructure, but economists say the problems facing Canada’s economy run deeper
OttawaBill Morneau puts his faith in luring private moneyLook beyond the spending and deficit numbers in the economic update and the Liberal strategy starts to emerge
WashingtonElection Daily: Seven days to go and Trump loves the polls (again)Maclean’s Bulldog, Nov. 1: Hillary Clinton goes out on the stump to remind voters of her opponent’s sexist past
CanadaWhy Ontario shouldn’t ditch high school civics classesWhen people don’t understand how government works, it gives rise to the politics of resentment. Why Ontario’s civics course is so important
BusinessWhy the death of Vine is about more than just the end of an appPeople of colour embraced Vine. But when corporate parent Twitter chose bullies over those who made its platform work, they left.
SocietyTrevor Donald Sexsmith, 1989-2016A gifted child, he loved reading and Lego. In his 20s, he gained renown for risky backcountry ski adventures.