On average, women hold premierships for shorter periods and are more quickly pushed out by caucuses. A new study tries to figure out what’s really going on.
Martin Patriquin on what he got wrong about the PQ’s star candidate
Wrong on sovereignty, wrong on values, Paul Wells explains why the PQ only digs itself deeper
The latest on Rob Ford, a Marois surprise, Fort Hood shooter IDed, Middle East breakdown and Twitter returns to Turkey
Pauline Marois lost nearly as much support as she gained
In the news today: Pauline Marois, Justin Trudeau, ebola, a jailed journalist and must-see TV
Martin Patriquin assesses the fallout after the second leaders’ debate in Quebec
Political editor Paul Wells with his thoughts on tonight’s debate. Follow along, starting at 8 p.m. EST.
Openly xenophobic supporters—and candidates—are welcomed into the fold
In their words: Voters who say they cannot register provincially because of a strict interpretation of the ‘domicile’ rule
The dispute over who gets to vote is a dispute over who’s a real Quebecer
You don’t talk about Sovereignty Club. Second rule: imaginary worlds rock!