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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.
morning update newsletter
Morning Update: Summer enrolment up at universities despite online shift
A man registers at a mobile COVID-19 testing clinic, Thursday May 14, 2020 in Montreal North.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
morning update newsletter
Morning Update: How many tests are enough? Canada’s goals under the microscope
A man registers at a mobile COVID-19 testing clinic, Thursday May 14, 2020 in Montreal North.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
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
report on business
SNC-Lavalin subsidiaries barred from public contracts in Quebec for five years
SNC-Lavalin headquarters is seen in Montreal. A Quebec oversight body has blacklisted four subsidiaries of SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. from bidding on public contracts in the province for five years.
report on business
SNC-Lavalin Group announces three new nominees for board of directors
A man walks past the headquarters of SNC Lavalin in Montreal on November 6, 2014. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
analysis
Jane Philpott did what many Canadians want politicians to do - and was turfed out of politics
Jane Philpott did what many Canadians want politicians to do - and was turfed out of Ottawa
report on business
SNC-Lavalin unit pleads guilty to fraud charge, to pay $280-million fine
An SNC Lavalin logo is pictured in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, October 18, 2019. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri
opinion
Canada’s broken procurement system is a threat to the public interest
Toon Dreessen
opinion
Trudeau has assembled a cabinet to tackle domestic issues and craft policies that hit close to home
Campbell Clark
opinion
We have come a long way toward reconciliation. But we are not there yet
Jody Wilson-Raybould
morning update newsletter
Morning Update: Trudeau controls waiver of cabinet confidentiality on SNC; May, Singh attack Scheer as he targets Liberal record at leaders’ debate
A empty podium stand where Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau turned down the invitation for the debate as Green Party Leader Elizabeth May, left, Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer, centre, and NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh take part during the Maclean's/Citytv National Leaders Debate in Toronto on Thursday, September 12, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
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
opinion
Liberals don’t want to clear up the SNC-Lavalin scandal – they want it gone
Campbell Clark
globe investor
SNC-Lavalin stock takes a new tumble after credit downgrade, political flare-up
SNC-Lavalin Group Inc.'s stock fell to fresh lows Tuesday morning after Standard & Poor's downgraded its credit rating to junk status. The SNC-Lavalin headquarters is seen in Montreal on Tuesday, February 12, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
streetwise newsletter
Streetwise newsletter: Best reads of the week
A man walks past the headquarters of SNC-Lavalin in Montreal on November 6, 2014. SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. says an Ontario judge has cleared it to proceed with the $3.25-billion sale of part of its stake in the 407 toll highway, paving the way for the beleaguered company to pay off hundreds of millions in debt.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
morning update newsletter
Morning Update: SNC affair began in 2016 meeting between PM, company; Pediatricians highlight risks tied to climate change
Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks about a watchdog's report that he breached ethics rules by trying to influence a corporate legal case regarding SNC-Lavalin, in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada, August 14, 2019. REUTERS/Andrej Ivanov
leadership lab
The Canadian public’s trust in corporations is broken – how do we fix it?
Vanessa Eaton
opinion
The Mississauga factor: In suburbia, Trudeau has work to do to win back trust in 2019
John Ibbitson
canada
Jane Philpott on the challenge of being an independent MP, and what her political future may hold
Jane Philpott on the challenge of being an independent MP, and what her political future may hold
british columbia
Jody Wilson-Raybould, Jane Philpott to announce their political futures Monday
Liberal MPs Jody Wilson-Raybould and Jane Philpott in Ottawa on Jan. 14, 2019.
canada
Evening Update: Tariff deal with U.S.; Philippines lambastes Trudeau; Gardening tips
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau answers questions from the media during a visit to Stelco in Hamilton, Ont., on Friday, May 17, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Tijana Martin
politics
Liberals exploit justice committee majority, blocking Opposition motion to probe Supreme Court selection leak
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau makes his way back to a cabinet meeting after voting in the House of Commons on Ottawa on April 9, 2019.
canada
House of Commons Speaker Regan says he cannot rule on whether Philpott’s ejection from Liberal caucus broke federal law
Independent MP Jane Philpott arrives at the West block of the Parliament buildings in Ottawa, Tuesday April 9, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
canada
Trudeau says threat to sue Scheer is about ensuring consequences in politics
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks at Saguenay Chambre of Commerce award gala, Thursday, April 4, 2019 in Saguenay, Quebec. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot
new
Export Development Canada reviewing insurance policy in wake of SNC-Lavalin allegations
Export Development Canada's head office in Ottawa is shown on Feb. 14, 2019.
opinion
Trudeau’s high-EQ image doesn’t mesh with the management style that has been revealed
Campbell Clark
canada
No regrets in SNC-Lavalin affair, Jody Wilson-Raybould and Jane Philpott say
Independent Members of Parliament Jane Philpott and Jody Wilson-Raybould speak with the media before Question Period in the Foyer of the House of Commons in Ottawa, Wednesday April 3, 2019.
politics
Trudeau defends expelling Philpott, Wilson-Raybould, as well as his leadership
Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau listens to a question during the Daughters of the Vote event in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on April 3, 2019.
opinion
Trudeau rips off bandage before the wound of SNC-Lavalin has healed
Campbell Clark
politics
Trudeau expels Wilson-Raybould and Philpott from Liberal caucus over SNC-Lavalin affair
Former Canadian justice minister Jody Wilson-Raybould leaves West Block on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, April 2, 2019.
politics
Liberals debate expelling Jody Wilson-Raybould, Jane Philpott from caucus
Liberal MPs Jody Wilson-Raybould and Jane Philpott take part in a cabinet shuffle at Rideau Hall in Ottawa on Jan. 14, 2019.
canada
New top bureaucrat Ian Shugart to take over from embattled Michael Wernick on April 19
Clerk of the Privy Council Michael Wernick leaves Rideau Hall following a cabinet shuffle in Ottawa on March 18, 2019. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's office says Ian Shugart will replace Privy Council clerk Michael Wernick as the federal government's top bureaucrat on April 19. Wernick announced under a cloud of controversy earlier this month that he was leaving his position because he had lost the trust of opposition parties. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
politics
In recorded call, Wilson-Raybould warns Wernick that Trudeau was 'on dangerous ground’ by attempting to interfere on SNC-Lavalin
Former justice minister Jody Wilson-Raybould arrives to give her testimony about the SNC-Lavalin affair before a justice committee hearing on Parliament Hill on Feb. 27, 2019.
opinion
Four years in, will Trudeau need to prove again he’s up to his job?
Adam Radwanski