An acquittal for Duffy, an obliteration for Stephen Harper’s PMOIn setting Mike Duffy free, the judge used his incendiary decision to rebuke Harper’s inner circle—and give Canadians a lesson in the justice system
Harper’s vision of Canada lives. Just ask Brad Wall’s voters.Despite Justin Trudeau’s best efforts, the vision of Canada championed by Stephen Harper is alive and well
The secret ingredient—and potentially fatal flaw—of political leadershipTom Mulcair’s efforts to cling to his job isn’t desperate, writes Evan Solomon. It’s a reminder that good leaders are ones who take risks with conviction
Stephen Harper’s last heroes take aim at provincial powerA trio of former Tory backbenchers are plotting to make a few provinces conservative again. First up? Manitoba’s Brian Pallister.
Trudeau’s ISIS policy gets an assist from Obama—and HarperA Trudeau retreat would be easier to spot if Harper had done more in the first place
Why Kevin O’Leary is wrong for ConservativesFormer Harper advisers say business tycoon needs less Ayn Rand and more Edmund Burke
Federal politics 2015: The year in 12 chaptersIt was a year dominated by Trudeau, but darkened by identity politics and economic uncertainty
Justin Trudeau speaks: Risk and opportunityThe PM riles the Baltics. But he also gets to make the rest of his case.
Justin Trudeau masters the art of the political answerAt the Maclean’s Town Hall, Trudeau proves that behind his ’sunny ways,’ there is an at times Harper-esque politician
Exhibit 104, a powerful pose, and Mike Duffy’s performance of a lifetimeThe day before the Crown gets to grill Mike Duffy at his own trial, the defence presents a fascinating photograph