Past Tory leaders must disown today’s ‘Conservative’ Party
Canada needs a proper balance between centre-right and centre-left forces to reduce the scope for division and extremism.
Joe Clark
Our political leaders need to smarten up
Our elected officials seem determined to dumb down the political discourse as far as humanly possible. Why we need to elevate the conversation, and how a simple test could help us do that.
Former PMs, Canadian celebrities travel to queen's funeral in London
Canada is sending a handful of celebrities alongside its official delegation to the queen's state funeral on Monday, September 19, 2022, in London, England.
Jean Charest got his final debate audience, but will he attract enough supporters?
Jean Charest compared opponents who didn't show up to the federal Conservatives' final leadership debate to fish not wanting to swim.
After Payette, affable Joe Clark may be just the unifying GG we need
Appointing a westerner who understands the feelings of Albertans toward Ottawa would help dispel growing western alienation, writes Max Fawcett.
China, Russia oppose Canada's UN Security Council bid
The ill will of autocratic countries like China, and some worthy head-on competitors, should compel the Trudeau government to campaign harder for a seat on the United Nations Security Council, analysts said on Friday, January 24, 2020.
Chretien, Clark help represent government at UN during federal campaign
Former prime ministers Jean Chretien and Joe Clark are helping represent Canada at the United Nations General Assembly as the Trudeau government takes a pass during the federal election campaign.
Leadership reviews have produced dramatic moments in Canadian politics
Tom Mulcair became Sunday the first federal leader to fail a confidence vote by his own party faithful.