If Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer thinks that attacking the Liberals’ carbon tax plan might be the road to victory in next year’s election, he may want to re-think that strategy. Continue reading →

The Conservative leader used the first caucus meeting of the sitting to blast the Liberals as not up to facing the challenges in the world. Continue reading →

Maxime Bernier said his new conservative party — the People’s Party of Canada — has nothing to do with communism, but about putting the “power back in the people.” Continue reading →

Leona Alleslev crossed the floor Monday to join the Conservatives from the Liberals, a move that has a long history in Canadian politics. Continue reading →

No one expects Bernier’s party to win any seats, but if they can attract even a small percentage of the right-wing vote in key ridings, it would split the conservative vote and allow the Liberals to walk up the middle. Continue reading →

The notwithstanding clause gives provincial legislatures and Parliament the ability to usher in legislation that overrides charter provisions, but only for a five-year period. Continue reading →

Canada is one of fewer than three dozen countries that follow the practice of citizenship based on birthplace and some – including Australia and Britain – have modified or ended automatic birthright in recent years. Continue reading →

This Bernier coup attempt resulted in no bloody mid-March togas and it’s unlikely Andrew Scheer was heard to utter, “Et tu Maxime,” even in feigned surprise, writes Roy Green. Continue reading →