Stuart Thomson

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'Freedom of choice': Conservatives oppose Ottawa's ban on nicotine pouches from convenience stores

'Freedom of choice': Conservatives oppose Ottawa's ban on nicotine pouches from convenience stores

The Opposition Conservatives are rejecting the federal government’s decision to restrict the sale of nicotine pouches to pharmacies, saying it...

Poilievre is going all-in on his pro-worker message with appeals to 'ordinary people'

Poilievre is going all-in on his pro-worker message with appeals to 'ordinary people'

Conservatives are doubling down on the party’s appeals to “ordinary people” this Labour Day Monday with a multi-pronged advertising campaign...

Who's next? The contenders to replace a troubled Justin Trudeau

Who's next? The contenders to replace a troubled Justin Trudeau

The PM's chances of winning a fourth term range from slim to none. Here's 10 who could step up if...

Majority of millennials, Gen Z don't support Trudeau's internet regulation plans: poll

Majority of millennials, Gen Z don't support Trudeau's internet regulation plans: poll

A new Postmedia-Leger poll contains a stark warning for any political party gunning for Gen Z and millennial voters in...

The Liberals new CBC advisory panel may be too late to save it from Poilievre's defunding

The Liberals new CBC advisory panel may be too late to save it from Poilievre's defunding

'The problem now is that creating a sense of community through public broadcasting has been kind of abandoned, whether it's...

How Justin Trudeau sparked a tech bro revolt

How Justin Trudeau sparked a tech bro revolt

Hundreds of tech leaders and entrepreneurs joined the Shopify founder in post-budget dismay this week, signing an open letter decrying...

Lying politicians: Truths about why and when our leaders lie

Lying politicians: Truths about why and when our leaders lie

Any fan of gritty one-hour police dramas can tell you that spotting a liar is easy. Just look for the...

As the Liberals' universal daycare policy unravels, Conservatives could go on the offensive

As the Liberals' universal daycare policy unravels, Conservatives could go on the offensive

Less than a year ago, the federal Conservatives unanimously held their nose and voted in favour of the Liberal government’s...

When 'conservatives pounce': The right finds its cautionary tale of subtle media bias

When 'conservatives pounce': The right finds its cautionary tale of subtle media bias

44% of Canadians believe that 'much of the information' they receive from media outlets is false. And the more conservative...

Poilievre's Conservatives are using the 'selfie' video to remake the Canadian political conversation

Poilievre's Conservatives are using the 'selfie' video to remake the Canadian political conversation

It used to be that whenever news broke on Parliament Hill, politicians would run to the news reporters to get...