Paul Wells: Welcome to an offensive on Charter rights—This was the week it became necessary to destroy the village of good government in order to save it.
Philippe Lagassé: If they believe the constitution was undermined, parliamentary privilege offers them the freedom of speech to say so without fear of being prosecuted
Andrew MacDougall: The PM needs to realize the SNC-Lavalin scandal isn’t going anywhere—not with two former ministers who refuse to play by the old rules
In an exclusive interview with Paul Wells, the former Treasury Board president says: ’we actually owe it to Canadians as politicians to ensure that they have the truth.’
Anne Kingston: Wednesday’s hearing will require that Trudeau’s former principal secretary find a high road heretofore untravelled by the government in its response to the SNC-Lavalin crisis
Shannon Proudfoot: Jody Wilson-Raybould and Jane Philpott are driving the action and dictating events. It’s a radical departure from the regular boys’ club.
Opinion: If there’s a silver lining to be found in the SNC-Lavalin and Jody Wilson-Raybould affair, it’s that we’re witnessing a healthy democratic immune system at work