
Pandemic politics leave DC in gridlock as COVID-19 surges
Urgency of the nationwide surge in virus cases, spiking hospitalizations and deaths has hardly resonated in Washington.

200,000 dead as Trump vilifies science, prioritizes politics
President and his people are trying to muzzle scientists who dispute the administration’s rosy spin.
Canada’s Kennedy to yesterday’s man: John Turner dead at 91
Former PM died peacefully in his sleep at home in Toronto on Sept. 18
Trump lashes out at Goodyear about its policy on `MAGA’ wear
Employees asked to refrain from workplace expressions involving political campaigns and forms of advocacy outside the scope of racial justice and equity issues.
Next Conservative party leader best not take Alberta for granted: MPs
None of the four leadership candidates have roots in the West, a first in the party’s modern-day history.
WE sponsored travel for donors not the norm for other charities: experts
Morneau told the House of Commons finance committee last week he had freshly repaid WE Charity more than $41,000
The politics behind how governments control coronavirus data
The probability of contracting COVID-19 and the chances to recover is shaped by statistical figures released by our respective governments
Politics in the time of COVID-19: campaigns in Canada, U.S. pivot amid outbreak
Candidates seeking to replace Andrew Scheer are exploring options for what their leadership campaigns might look like without public events
Names in the mix: potential Conservative leadership contenders
The deadline to register as a candidate and meet the first round of requirements is Feb. 27.

Obama says his approach to politics aligned with Trudeau’s
Speaking in Halifax, talked about polarization in politics and the dangerous internal trends that can develop into conflict.
Younger voters mobilizing to make federal election about climate change
Climate change has skyrocketed to the top of many lists of issues voters care about the most.
Strong voter turnout expected in Prince Edward Island provincial election
The Liberals have governed the Island since 2007.
Kenney’s premiership to pose challenges, opportunities for Trudeau
Kenney could be a foil for Trudeau in the months to come.
As MPs pull all nighter, Philpott breathes fresh life into SNC-Lavalin scandal [UPDATED]
The Liberal majority shot down a Conservative motion calling on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to let former attorney general Jody Wilson-Raybould testify again.

Midterms: rocky road ahead for Republicans; Dems plot course
The post-midterm fallout: Cranky Trump, a divided US government, new faces on the political scene.