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Politics
Reporting and analysis on Canadian politics, governance, and power. Focused on domestic policy, institutions, and political accountability.
ADAMS: Why Erin O'Toole has it wrong on the Billy Bishop expansion, high-speed rail
Treating high-speed rail like a private venture while defending an airport expansion that sidelined Toronto is a bad trade for Conservatives.
ADAMS: The New Democrats and Greens are staring at a moment of rare clarity, and if they’re smart, they won’t waste it
Mike Morrice is likely to be the next Green Party leader, an alliance with the NDP is more possible than ever.
ADAMS: Canada must ban betting on our elections
Prediction markets are turning the ballot box into a casino, and Ottawa needs to shut it down
ADAMS: Jamil Jivani wants transparency from Carney? He should start with himself
One Conservative MP’s freelance diplomacy undercuts his own arguments about putting Canada first.
CARDY: Donald Trump is blaming Canada for a fire he helped set
The U.S. cut the satellites that track the smoke, now it’s blaming Canada for the haze.
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
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.