When Tories Inhale
Saturday’s love-in between Stephen Harper and Rob Ford will deliver a pitch-perfect satire of conservative war-on-drugs hypocrisy
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Blue Kid on the Block
Karim Jivraj isn’t your typical Conservative candidate
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People Say I’m a Politician
Strength in Democracy candidate Toban Leckie tries to find his stride in Peterborough–Kawartha
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How This Became the Niqab Election
For the first time in generations, Canada has no great national neurosis. So Stephen Harper created one
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Born to Run
Liberal Chrystia Freeland talks Bill C-51—and hugs Italian grandmas—in Toronto
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A Haircut Divided against Itself Cannot Stand
The case for banning the mullet at Canadian citizenship ceremonies
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May the Force
The leader of the Green Party defends her turf in British Columbia’s Saanich–Gulf Islands
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North Poll
Stephen Harper loves Arctic photo ops, but Dennis Bevington knows what really matters across the 1,346,106 square-kilometre Northwest Territories riding
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Will Kent Hehr be the first Liberal MP elected in Calgary since Trudeaumania?
Read More Noah Richler’s Charm Offensive
As the star NDP candidate battles a Facebook scandal, he’s making fast friends in Toronto–St. Paul’s
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