OttawaMPs should put down their phones and get back to governingOur editorial: Canada faces significant challenges in the coming year. Surely responding to those is more interesting than a cellphone game.
PoliticsOttawa’s pot penthouse in the skyThe ’magical’ place where investors, bureaucrats and pot gurus gather to talk about the evolving marijuana business
OttawaWhy are MPs browsing their phones during question period?Whether they’re on Facebook, checking messages or even playing video games, mobile device use in the House is out of control
OttawaJagmeet Singh’s rookie blundersStephen Maher on how the new NDP leader has misstepped and misfired, causing friction inside his party as it falls behind in Ottawa
OttawaCanadian Heritage would like to clarify some things about the Parliament Hill rinkThe facility will host a hockey tournament and open skating, but the government has been criticized for the cost and rules
CultureThe artist behind Calgary’s portrait fiasco has a $200,000 piece coming to OttawaDerek Besant’s unauthorized use of British images isn’t scaring off officials in the nation’s capital. But they have conditions.
OttawaThe slippery rules of Canada’s new $5.6M ice rink, unveiledThe NHL-sized ice rink on Parliament Hill is set to open for public skating this December.* *Many, many terms and conditions apply.
OttawaAfter sexual harassment at Riviera, will politicians go back to eat?It was a place where the PM’s family could be spotted dining and where politicians and lobbyists went when work ran late
OttawaWhy Kelly Knight Craft was made U.S. ambassador to CanadaShe’s a respected GOP fundraiser who backed Donald Trump. ’I think the Canadians are going to love her,’ says her sister.
OpinionGun violence isn’t just a U.S. problem—and Canada isn’t immuneOpinion: Canada shouldn’t ignore its own gun-violence problems, from rising rates in our cities to inadequate government support