Wet’suwet’en

Wet’suwet’en hereditary chiefs opposing the Coast GasLink pipeline in Smithers, B.C., in January (Jason Franson/CP)

Justin Trudeau’s greatest test was a long time coming

Paul Wells: The February crisis presented the Prime Minister with the most challenging test of his career—and it did not at all come as a surprise

Peter MacKay addresses the crowd at a federal Conservative leadership forum during the annual general meeting of the Nova Scotia Progressive Conservative party in Halifax on Feb. 8, 2020. The 2020 Conservative Party of Canada leadership election will be held on June 27, 2020.

Andrew Scheer and Peter MacKay’s throwback to civil-rights-era racial stereotypes

Heidi Matthews: When it comes to the blockades and protests, Conservative leaders are invoking the idea of the ’outside agitator’ to delegitimize and break the bonds of activist solidarity

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The need for protest

David Moscrop: When resistance to the current order arises, citizens are put to the test. We are forced to reveal our allegiances. What do we think is right and just?