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CanadaRobert Latimer’s request for clemency is a slam-dunk ’no.’ Does Ottawa get that?Peter Stockland: The Trudeau government is hiding behind privacy laws on a case that reaches far beyond the interests of the man raising it
OttawaTrudeau lowers expectations for swift, sweeping action on Indigenous issues’We can do this quickly or we can do this right,’ he says, challenging First Nations leaders to set priorities and then sign on to new policies
OpinionJody Wilson-Raybould: My vision for the future of the CharterOpinion: As the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms turns 36, Canada’s Justice Minister says there’s plenty of work still to do—especially on Indigenous rights
OttawaJody Wilson-Raybould’s vision to save CanadaInside Wilson-Raybould’s push to rebuild this country’s relationship with Indigenous people
OttawaDid Trudeau cross a line commenting on the Stanley verdict?A new Angus Reid poll shows nearly half of Canadians—and 71 per cent of people in Saskatchewan—disapprove of the PM’s post verdict tweet
OpinionThe Liberals’ plans for Indigenous reconciliation are just beads and trinketsAs the Assembly of First Nations prepares for its annual general assembly, the Liberals try to repackage old promises as new principles
OttawaBeverley McLachlin soaks up high praise: Ottawa Power RankingsWho’s up? A Senate committee with an urgent report. Who’s down? A House committee with a total misfire.
OttawaThree key questions on legalizing marijuana, answered (sort of)Top federal Liberals on what the provinces will do, whether new impaired driving rules are constitutional, and how pot taxes will be handled
PoliticsThe Liberals’ relationship with Indigenous communities soursTrudeau Report Card: How a new ’nation-to-nation’ relationship with Indigenous communities quickly fell apart