Five challenges for 2016: The Conservative Party
As the Conservatives settle into life as the Opposition, here are the challenges they face in the new year
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Rona Ambrose
The feisty first week of the 42nd Parliament
Questions, complaints and combativeness as the 42nd Parliament gets to work
Maclean’s on the Hill: Defence minister on refugees and ISIS
On our politics podcast this week: Syrian refugees arrive, interim Conservative leader Rona Ambrose and an inquiry into missing and murdered aboriginal women.
Listen: Rona Ambrose commits to core Tory values
Interim Conservative leader Rona Ambrose in conversation with John Geddes
Rona Ambrose gets the key to Stornoway
Rona Ambrose may be the leader of the Opposition in the House, but her partner J.P Veitch will run this one
A real test of the Conservative party’s new tone
To measure the Conservative party’s new tone, look to one question of public policy: how we deal with heroin addiction
Evan Solomon on guillotines, long knives and politics
The tough road to renewal for the NDP and Conservatives
The science is in. And Insite works.
Top researchers gather to learn how Vancouver’s safe injection site has made B.C. a medical world-beater—and a political pariah
Denis Coderre vs. Ottawa on supervised-injection sites
Emmett Macfarlane examines the looming showdown between Montreal and Rona Ambrose on supervised-drug-injection facilities
Rona Ambrose works to break silence on the Hill
When allegations of sexual harassment surfaced on Parliament Hill, Health Minister Rona Ambrose set out to change the culture