Linda McQuaig

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Who wants you to believe taxes have risen 2000 per cent? Would-be Prime Minister Pierre Poilievre for a start

Who wants you to believe taxes have risen 2000 per cent? Would-be Prime Minister Pierre Poilievre for a start

If we end up with Pierre Poilievre as prime minister, it will be partly because of all the groundwork done...

Pierre Poilievre presents himself as a hard-scrabble populist. Away from the cameras, the truth is very different

Pierre Poilievre presents himself as a hard-scrabble populist. Away from the cameras, the truth is very different

Justin Trudeau’s fall from grace probably has a lot to do with the perception of him as a patrician close...

Pierre Poilievre’s vision for Canada: Heaven for the very rich and squat for everyone else

Pierre Poilievre’s vision for Canada: Heaven for the very rich and squat for everyone else

Pierre Poilievre often calls Canada “broken,” but he rarely reveals that his dream Canada is an austere place that few...

Justin Trudeau says he respects international law. His actions this week say otherwise

Justin Trudeau says he respects international law. His actions this week say otherwise

As keen advocates of international law, Justin Trudeau and Chrystia Freeland were elated last year when the International Criminal Court...

Poilievre flirts with far right while media looks away

Poilievre flirts with far right while media looks away

A dozen years ago, Pierre Poilievre was a relatively obscure political figure who was mostly regarded — to the extent...

Pierre Poilievre wants to look tough but bows to Donald Trump

Pierre Poilievre wants to look tough but bows to Donald Trump

So let me get this straight. Pierre Poilievre is going to make life more affordable for Canadians. Yet he’s going...

Ottawa supports Big Oil’s costly climate scam

Ottawa supports Big Oil’s costly climate scam

One can only imagine the positive buzz these days inside the boardrooms of Canada’s oil companies, as they rake in...

Political intervention risks stifling campus debates on Israel-Palestine

Political intervention risks stifling campus debates on Israel-Palestine

It was stunning to watch Ivy League presidents lapse into confusion when asked at a Congressional hearing whether calling for...

Jean Chretien’s courage in choosing compassion is a blueprint for Justin Trudeau

Jean Chretien’s courage in choosing compassion is a blueprint for Justin Trudeau

Twenty years ago, in one of Canada’s greatest moments on the world stage, Prime Minister Jean Chretien announced that Canada...