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The real reason Doug Ford is staying above the Conservative party leadership fray

Ford has his own plans to be CPC leader—and wants to be there to pick up the pieces when the whole shithouse goes up in flames

Ukraine president’s plea for a no-fly zone is becoming harder to ignore

In an emotional appeal to Parliament on Tuesday, Volodymyr Zelensky asked Canadians to imagine what it would be like to see our cities bombed.

Jean Charest’s leadership bid poses thorny questions for the future of the Conservative party

Most political pundits don't think Charest stands a chance, but the prospect of a Pierre Poilievre coronation just got trickier

Europe is left to confront Putin in Ukraine as U.S. takes a backseat

At some point, the world will have to call Putin's bluff to put an end to the madness, to what extent the U.S. will be there is another matter.

Can Jean Charest save the Conservative Party of Canada from itself?

The CPC would rather avoid a bloodbath that would end up splintering the party further but it seems unavoidable if the former Quebec premier decides to run for the leadership

Russian disinformation campaign rallies Canada’s far-right enemy within

Long before Putin fired a shot in Ukraine, he was laying the ground war for his assault on the West in cyberspace.

Pierre Poilievre’s leadership bid marks a toxic turn for Canada’s Conservatives

The pieces seem to be quickly falling into place for a coronation, but is the nasty Trump knock-off really the answer to unite a broken Conservative party?.

Novak Djokovic becomes a poster boy for antivaxxers, but he’s not the only celebrity COVID denier

We expect sports heroes to be superhuman and lead by example, but some of them don't think they have to play by the rules like the rest of us

Amid Omicron storm, Erin O’Toole calls for “accommodation” of the unvaccinated

An exorcism of ideologues in his base and among his advisers would be in order—if only O’Toole could stop being led around by the nose.

Why we need to talk about Doug Ford’s daughter’s antivaccine views

Most media covering the premier have decided to give the premier’s daughter’s antivaxx views a pass.