Justin Trudeau

Anne Kingston: When pressed to be personally accountable, the PM has a tendency to transform things into a ’teaching’ moment. It did not work today.

A month into this crisis, the Prime Minister didn’t offer clarity on the key questions, placing a bet that the longer it goes on the less Canadians will care

The PM finally addressed the ongoing crisis in his government, repeatedly and without apology pressing the issue of potential job losses. Read his full statement.

Paul Wells: Someone close to the PM finally explained their thinking around this scandal. It revealed a political operation whose judgment was hard to admire.

Justin Trudeau’s longtime confidant told MPs his side of the SNC-Lavalin scandal. Read his full prepared remarks here—including additions and omissions he made on delivery

The SNC-Lavalin affair has reduced the Liberals to a risky strategem: betting their opponents are a bigger turn-off than they are

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

David Moscrop: It’s an insanely hard country to govern. The Liberals were foolish to pretend otherwise.

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

Jen Gerson: Jane Philpott’s resignation came as the Liberals doubled down on dodgy behaviour, blowing their chance to turn things around