Jody Wilson-Raybould

News

Dec 20, 2019

This year started and ended with SNC-Lavalin

Karl Nerenberg

The SNC-Lavalin affair, which cast a shadow over 2019, highlighted the Trudeau government's ambiguity, if not outright double talk, on both democratic reform and Indigenous rights.

News

Sep 24, 2019

SNC-Lavalin scandal drowning out housing crisis concerns, Vancouver Granville candidates say

Alex Cosh

Sky-high rents, low vacancy rates and shortages of affordable non-market housing units are all concerns in one of the least affordable residential areas in Canada.

Blog

May 28, 2019

United Conservative Party introduces the Open for Fast Food Act -- sorry about the 13% pay cut, kids

David J. Climenhaga

Canadians don't elect Conservative governments to be empathetic. They elect them to squeeze people they resent. In this regard, the UCP is performing to specifications.

Blog

Mar 28, 2019

Jody Wilson-Raybould doth protest too much

Michelle Weinroth

Political truth has been a casualty in the Jody Wilson-Raybould affair, rendered virtually inaudible in the midst of the media-staged drama that has consumed us over the past few weeks.

Columnists

Mar 8, 2019

A feminist revolution in Canadian politics -- or the same old boys' club?

Monia Mazigh

In recent weeks we have seen a confrontation between two visions of politics: one coming from a small male elite and another slowly emerging from centuries of patriarchy and colonialism.

Blog

Mar 7, 2019

Without more information, SNC-Lavalin affair is mere spectacle

Susan Wright

As much as this Canadian respects Jody Wilson-Raybould, I do not fully understand her view. Here's why.

News

Mar 7, 2019

Using code, Trudeau admits his own errors in Wilson-Raybould affair

Karl Nerenberg

The prime minister finally addressed the SNC-Lavalin affair in detail today and came close to openly admitting that moving Wilson-Raybould out of the justice ministry might have been a mistake.

Columnists

Mar 5, 2019

Scheer's approach gives Trudeau opening in SNC-Lavalin affair

Duncan Cameron

Without evidence of wrongdoing for personal benefit by the prime minister, it is hard to see why Opposition Leader Andrew Scheer would expect Justin Trudeau to resign.

Blog

Mar 5, 2019

The Liberal government's troubled relationship with the rule of law

Thomas Woodley

With the Wilson-Raybould affair, it's clear that the Liberal government uses the "rule of law" argument only when it suits its purposes, and they're not the only ones.

Columnists

Mar 1, 2019

Wilson-Raybould's testimony was not about the 'rule of law'

Rick Salutin

Wilson-Raybould's take on the SNC-Lavalin affair reminds us of deep political double standards and Canada's flagrant disregard of Indigenous sovereignty.

Jody Wilson-Raybould

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