ADAMS: No, Avi Lewis should not run in the Beaches—East York by-election. Here’s why.
Passing on tough by-elections might be Avi Lewis’s smartest move yet, because Naheed Nenshi just handed the NDP their best opening in years
Politics
Reporting and analysis on Canadian politics, governance, and power. Focused on domestic policy, institutions, and political accountability.
ADAMS: The "Freedom Convoy’s" bet against the law just lost, and democracy won!
The Ontario Court of Appeal finally reminded the occupation crowd that no one gets veto power over our democracy.
ADAMS: What would a 21st-century Ontario flag look like?
Moving past the Red Ensign to a symbol that matches our modern reality.
Canada hands U.S. toll share on fully funded Gordie Howe bridge after Trump pressure
Ottawa paid $6 billion upfront, yet the U.S. gets half the operating profits for 15 years, and a say on toll hikes under a last-minute deal.
CONTEXT: Brad Bradford’s record of reversals tests his pitch for Toronto’s Mayor
As the Toronto mayoral race tightens, the councillor’s policy reversals on street names, drug services, and international flashpoints invite scrutiny over both consistency and cost.
EXCLUSIVE: Premier Ford responds to Ford Fest harassment, but the story has some holes
In a direct call, Doug Ford expressed genuine anger over the incident but pivoted to a questionable parallel with OPSEU demonstrators.
ADAMS: When 'degeneracy' becomes a catch‑all for 40% of your constituents
Excluding huge swaths of Canadians from the moral fabric of the nation is unbecoming of any MP.
Former Conservative candidate’s family targeted in Clarington amid false slaughterhouse claims
Online allegations have led to drones, death threats and a planned protest despite multiple official investigations finding no evidence of illegal activity
Durham MP’s Canada Day address draws scrutiny for inflammatory rhetoric and factual gaps
Conservative MP recasts reconciliation as betrayal and foreign aid as a villain while overlooking both constitutional reality and the math of the federal budget.
ADAMS: Ontario deserves a flag that represents us today
Born of spite and indistinguishable from Manitoba, Ontario’s Ensign is a colonial relic that deserves a modern replacement.