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Meet The Woman Who Crafts Justin Trudeau’s Image

Meet The Woman Who Crafts Justin Trudeau’s Image

As communications director in Justin Trudeau’s PMO, Kate Purchase’s job is to make the boss look good. It’s getting tougher.

Meagan Campbell, Maclean's

The Gerald Stanley Verdict Is A Blow To Reconciliation — And A Terrifying One At That

The Gerald Stanley Verdict Is A Blow To Reconciliation — And A Terrifying One At That

Analysis: White Canadians must know this verdict deepens Indigenous peoples’ distrust in the system, which offers no justice to Colten Boushie.

Kyle Edwards, Maclean's

Caroline Mulroney Is Playing The Mom Card, A Tricky Game For Women In Politics

Caroline Mulroney Is Playing The Mom Card, A Tricky Game For Women In Politics

Mulroney's talk of motherhood seems, in part, deeply strategic. But there are risks for women who bring family into politics.

Rachel Giese

2 Frontrunners For Ontario's PC Leadership Are Women — Here's Why That's A Very Big Deal

2 Frontrunners For Ontario's PC Leadership Are Women — Here's Why That's A Very Big Deal

If three women vie for the premiership of Ontario this spring, it will be history-making, unprecedented and totally amazing.

Sarah Boesveld

Amid Political Turmoil Over #MeToo, CBC Asks Justin Trudeau About His Past Behaviour

Amid Political Turmoil Over #MeToo, CBC Asks Justin Trudeau About His Past Behaviour

After several high-profile political resignations, Trudeau said he’s been ‘very, very careful’ to be ‘respectful of people's space’ and stood by his zero-tolerance approach to sexual misconduct.

Sadiya Ansari