Maclean's Politics

The best of Maclean's political coverage. (This collection previously featured stories specific to Canada's 2015 federal election.)

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Canadian Politics
The last gasp of the anti-carbon taxers
macleans.ca - By Stephen Maher
Scott Moe is so unhappy with the policies Justin Trudeau is bringing in to reduce Canada’s greenhouse gas emissions that he declared in November that …
2 days ago
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Climate
Canadian politicians won't be able to ignore climate change in 2022
macleans.ca - By Shannon Proudfoot
Crises have a habit of blotting each other out, given that most of us can only put out, or even focus on, one fire at a time. But while the last two …
3 days ago
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Agriculture
What happened to the Liberals' concern about hunger and food insecurity? - Macleans.ca
macleans.ca - By Nathan Sing
Tuesday’s Speech from the Throne was intended to lay out the Trudeau government’s plan to, as the Liberals like to say in their public …
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Jason Kenney
What will happen when Jason Kenney's dissidents—and even some fans!—spend a weekend together
macleans.ca - By Jason Markusoff
Folks were quick to draw comparisons when now-former Conservative Senator Denise Batters publicly declared her petition to depose Erin O’Toole as …
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Canada
All together now: Childcare is not a boutique women's issue - Macleans.ca
macleans.ca - By Shannon Proudfoot
Well that—in the internet parlance of our times—escalated quickly. On Monday, annoyed by some of the talking points I heard at the announcement of a …
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Erin O'Toole
Erin O'Toole, unresponsive
macleans.ca - By Paul Wells
My favourite bit of any story about Erin O’Toole’s leadership of the Conservative Party of Canada these days is the part where his office declines a …