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John IbbitsonThe Globe and Mail |
Justin Trudeau was hoping his housing budget would reverse the government’s slide in popularity. Instead, things have gotten worse. For the good of...
In its well-meaning effort to encourage the migration of international students to Canada, the Trudeau government is turning swaths of our...
An employee works on a modular home component at NRB Modular Solutions in Calgary on April 5. Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press The federal...
Budget 2024 reveals that Justin Trudeau’s Liberal government is serious about increasing spending on defence. This is good news. The bad news is...
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh speaks during the annual Press Gallery Dinner in Ottawa, on April 13. Spencer Colby/The Canadian Press The carbon price is a...
The federal political landscape is shifting in ways never seen before. The Liberals and the NDP are in a race to the bottom. The Conservatives are...
The Liberal government’s defence policy update document, released Monday, confirms that Canada will remain NATO’s worst laggard, a national...
Anti-carbon tax protesters wave signs and chant slogans as they block a westbound lane of the Trans Canada Highway near Cochrane, Alta., on April 1....
The federal government has become strangely surreal. Each day, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announces new initiatives that are some combination of...
The vote in the House of Commons last week on Israel’s war against Hamas represents a shift in both Canada’s foreign policy and its domestic...
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks from the pulpit during the funeral of late former Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney, in Montreal,...
Protesters hold Palestinian flags during a rally to call for a ceasefire, on Parliament Hill, in Ottawa, on March 9. Ismail Shakil/Reuters Canada’s...
On Monday, the House of Commons will vote on an NDP motion to recognize the state of Palestine and to prohibit the sale of arms to Israel. The motion...
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe speaks during a press conference in Regina, on Oct. 25, 2023. Heywood Yu/The Canadian Press The Saskatchewan...
Conservative Party candidate Jamil Jivani won the by-election in the Durham riding previously held by former party leader Erin O'Toole on Monday...
Brian Mulroney was elected in 1984 in a time-for-a-change landslide, but when he stepped down in 1993, he was one of the most disliked prime ministers...
Ginny Roth, a public relations consultant and devout Conservative, reckons that more than 75 of the 117 Tory MPs in the House of Commons are the same...
Canadian soldiers wait to meet Canada's Minister of Defence in Adazi, Latvia, on Feb. 3, 2022. GINTS IVUSKANS/Getty Images Most Canadians may not...
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Ontario Premier Doug Ford attend an announcement at Seneca College, in King City, Ont., on Feb. 9. Chris Young/The...
More than a decade ago, Justin Trudeau took a dispirited, strife-torn, third-place Liberal Party and recreated it in his own image, winning election...
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre arrives to a caucus meeting on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Feb. 7. Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press For no...
People protest Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's proposed youth transgender policies as she appears at an event in Ottawa on Feb. 5. PATRICK DOYLE/The...
John Ibbitson is writer at large at The Globe and Mail. Darrell Bricker is chief executive of Ipsos Public Affairs. They are the authors of Empty...
Martima, a personal support worker with West Neighbourhood House's Parkdale Assisted Living Program, cleans a client's apartment at May Robinson...
If Prime Minister Justin Trudeau does not ask the Governor-General to dissolve Parliament between now and April 22, as seems likely, the next federal...
Lester Pearson and John Diefenbaker at the Federal Provincial Constitutional Conference in Ottawa on Feb. 11, 1969. John McNeill/The Globe and Mail ...