Skip to main content

Latest

politics
Former Liberal cabinet minister Jody Wilson-Raybould to publish political memoir
Justice Minister and Attorney-General of Canada Jody Wilson-Raybould speaks in the House of Commons, in Ottawa, on April 19, 2018.
opinion
Bill C-22 is inadequate for the task of addressing injustice in Canada’s justice system
Jody Wilson-Raybould, Kim Pate and Wanda Thomas Bernard
politics
Long term plan needed to recognize treaty rights of the Mi’kmaq: Wilson-Raybould
Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada Jody Wilson-Raybould rises during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Thursday, April 19, 2018.
letters
Aug. 30: ‘Chrystia Freeland, Jody Wilson-Raybould, Jane Philpott, Lisa Raitt and Catherine McKenna … collectively, imagine the party they could form.’ Who makes a good politician? Plus other letters to the editor
Minister of Foreign Affairs Chrystia Freeland participates in an armchair discussion with journalist Masha Gessen, moderated by Heather Reisman, CEO of Indigo Books & Music, at the Women in the World Summit in Toronto, Monday, September 10, 2018. Justin Trudeau first met Chrystia Freeland at a 2012 Toronto signing for her award-winning book "Plutocrats: The Rise of the New Global Super-Rich and the Fall of Everyone Else." THE CANADIAN PRESS/Galit Rodan
letters
June 27: ‘The devil indeed would be in the details of any agreement with China.’ Can Canada trust China? Plus other letters to the editor
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau looks at the camera as he responds to a question about China during a news conference outside Rideau Cottage in Ottawa, Thursday, June 25, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
opinion
When I was in cabinet I pushed for bold criminal justice reform. Nothing happened. Now Ottawa has another chance to do the right thing
Jody Wilson-Raybould
canada
Manitoba judge criticized for advising Liberal government on judicial appointments
Manitoba judge criticized for advising Liberal government on judicial appointments
politics
Ethics watchdog dismisses conflict-of-interest allegation against ex-Privy Council clerk Michael Wernick
Privy Council Clerk Michael Wernick arrives to testify to the House of Commons justice committee, in Ottawa, in a March 6, 2019, file photo.
politics briefing newsletter
Politics Briefing: Prosecutor Kathleen Roussel on her reasoning for no deal in the SNC-Lavalin case
Public Prosecution Service of Canada (PPSC), Director of Public Prosecutions Kathleen Roussel gesture during an interview February 21, 2020 in Ottawa. DAVE CHAN / THE GLOBE AND MAIL
opinion
Influencing judicial appointments isn’t illegal - but not a good look for Trudeau
Lori Turnbull
politics
E-mails reveal network of Liberals involved in judicial appointments
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau responds to a question during Question Period in the House of Commons Wednesday, February 5, 2020 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
opinion
Canada can’t afford to delay addressing obligations to Indigenous peoples
Colleen Collins and Marla Orenstein
letters
Feb. 14: ‘Maybe Jody Wilson-Raybould could have intervened.’ Readers wonder what’s next as pipeline protests continue, plus other letters to the editor
Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada Jody Wilson-Raybould rises during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Thursday, April 19, 2018. The SNC-Lavalin affair cost Justin Trudeau two cabinet ministers, his most trusted aide, the top federal public servant and possibly a second majority mandate; and now the woman at the centre of it all ??? Wilson-Raybould ??? is the 2019 Newsmaker of the Year. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
politics
Former minister Jane Philpott appointed dean of Queen’s faculty of health sciences
Jane Philpott speaks in Markham, Ont., on May 27, 2019.
opinion
Who speaks for the Wet’suwet’en people? Making sense of the Coastal GasLink conflict
Jody Wilson-Raybould
morning update newsletter
Morning Update: Coastal GasLink dispute; the Afghan mission; Wilson-Raybould on SNC
politics
‘All I was ever doing was my job,’ Jody Wilson-Raybould says as SNC-Lavalin saga ends
Jody Wilson-Raybould in 2018.
morning update newsletter
Morning Update: Trump impeached; SNC-Lavalin pleads guilty
BATTLE CREEK, MICHIGAN - DECEMBER 18: President Donald Trump is given news of how the vote in the House was divided during a Merry Christmas Rally at the Kellogg Arena on December 18, 2019 in Battle Creek, Michigan. While Trump spoke at the rally the House of Representatives voted, mostly along party lines, to impeach the president for abuse of power and obstruction of Congress, making him just the third president in U.S. history to be impeached. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)
canada
Evening Update: SNC-Lavalin division pleads guilty to fraud charge; Impeachment debate moves to a vote this evening
A view of the exterior of the SNC Lavalin headquarters in downtown Montreal on Tuesday, February 12, 2019. (Dario Ayala / The Globe and Mail)
opinion
SNC-Lavalin’s plea deal leaves no winners, only losers
Konrad Yakabuski
canada
Jody Wilson-Raybould facing possible eviction from Parliament Hill office space
Jody Wilson-Raybould facing possible eviction from Parliament Hill office space
power points
Chrystia Freeland’s appointment shows us the delicate balance of being number two
Harvey Schachter
morning update newsletter
Morning Update: Elections Alberta changes course; Pressure grows on Malta PM; Lobsters and the trade war
First Mate Shawn McGrath holds up a lobster he pulled out of a trap estimated to be over 20-pounds while captain David Sproul's crew works in the Bay of Fundy on Thursday, November 14, 2019. The crew left the wharf in Parker's Cove, N.S. at 10:00 a.m. and returned at midnight after harvesting nearly 3500 lbs. of lobster. Darren Calabrese/The Globe and Mail
politics
Ottawa must resolve First Nations child welfare case: Jody Wilson-Raybould
Former justice minister Jody Wilson-Raybould gives the keynote speech to the First Nations Justice Council in Richmond, B.C., on April 24, 2019. There had been a few names floating around when the Liberals were seeking a candidate for the newly created riding of Vancouver Granville in the last federal election, but it soon became clear the party brass had only one person in mind. That was Jody Wilson-Raybould, then a B.C. regional chief of the Assembly of First Nations, who quickly became one of the stars Justin Trudeau and his team were promoting heavily in their bid for power. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
politics
Federal election 2019: Jody Wilson-Raybould wins seat in Vancouver Granville, will serve as lone Independent in Parliament
Independent candidate Jody Wilson-Raybould celebrates her election win in Vancouver, B.C. on Monday, October 21, 2019. The former Liberal MP was re-elected as an independent candidate. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jimmy Jeong
canada
Jane Philpott, Jody Wilson-Raybould say they have surpassed their fundraising goals
Former Canadian justice minister and current independent MP Jody Wilson-Raybould and fellow Independent MP Jane Philpott at an event in Vancouver, on Sept. 18, 2019.
politics
Trudeau says he did not punish Eva Nassif for failing to support his feminist credentials
Eva Nassif walks through a neighbourhood in her Vimy riding, in Laval, Que., on Sept. 24, 2019.
opinion
We have come a long way toward reconciliation. But we are not there yet
Jody Wilson-Raybould
politics
Jody Wilson-Raybould says her new book From Where I Stand isn’t a political tool in an election campaign
Independent candidate for Vancouver-Granville, Jody Wilson-Raybould holds a copy of her book "From Where I Stand" while addressing delegates during the B.C. Assembly of First Nations annual general meeting at the Musqueam First Nation, in Vancouver on Thursday, Sept. 19, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
opinion
Justin Trudeau just helped Jody Wilson-Raybould get re-elected
Gary Mason
letters
Sept. 13: The latest SNC revelations – and where readers stand. Plus other letters to the editor
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada Jody Wilson-Raybould take part in the grand entrance as the final report of the Truth and Reconciliation commission is released in Ottawa on December 15, 2015.
politics
Trudeau controls waiver of cabinet confidentiality on SNC-Lavalin
Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau holds a Liberal party election campaign event in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada September 12, 2019. REUTERS/Candace Elliott
politics
RCMP interviews Jody Wilson-Raybould to discuss political interference in SNC criminal prosecution
Former attorney-general and justice minister Jody Wilson-Raybould speaks to reporters before Question Period in Ottawa, a day after being removed from the Liberal caucus on April 3, 2019.
opinion
With Parliament, the Ethics Commissioner and now the RCMP frustrated, Wilson-Raybould and Philpott must speak their truth
John Ibbitson
politics
Ottawa blocks RCMP on SNC-Lavalin inquiry
Window to the PMs office in West Block on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 22, 2019. Photograph by Blair Gable