Justin Trudeau

Politics Insider for Oct. 19, 2021: A reprimand for the Prime Minister; more military troubles; and a call to end the ’wasteful’ CEWs

Paul Wells talks to the former clerk of the Privy Council about his advice to Prime Ministers, the time pressures of governing, and political exits

Politics Insider for Oct. 7, 2021: Public servants get vaccine rules; the Greens exist; a mystery illness investigation

Politics Insider for Oct. 6, 2021: A look back at a surly campaign; a caucus revolt held off; and an urgent invite in Alberta

Shannon Proudfoot: Canadians were fed up even before the pandemic. That election didn’t help.

Justin Ling: Focus groups of Liberal supporters after the Sept. 20 vote show there was dissatisfaction with what was being offered by the party

SATIRE: What does Trudeau really mean when he says sorry? Marie-Danielle Smith imagines the PM’s ultimate apology.

Politics Insider for Oct. 1, 2021: Tofino or bust; a failed effort to take out Erin O’Toole; vaccine breakdown

Image of the Week: Symbolism is an important part of reconciliation with First Nations. The PM’s oceanside getaway could not have made that clearer.

Paul Wells: Why does it feel like the country isn’t any better off after this election? Perhaps because the problems Canada faces demand hard choices, and modern election campaigns reward denial and emojis.