What Did Trudeau Know?
In recent weeks, Canadians have heard a lot about alleged Chinese interference in the 2019 and 2021 elections, and about Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's possible complicity in covering it up.
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In recent weeks, Canadians have heard a lot about alleged Chinese interference in the 2019 and 2021 elections, and about Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's possible complicity in covering it up.
To take on the Liberals, the Conservative leader needs to own a plan and a policy platform as well as Ontario Progressive Conservative Leader Mike Harris did in the 1995 provincial election
Even Pierre Poilievre can’t criticize David Johnston probing Chinese election interference, because the former governor general was appointed by Harper
Former Conservative prime minister Stephen Harper will also be visiting, and Katie Telford is expected to testify on election interference
Former governor general David Johnston has been asked to get to the bottom of China's interference in our elections. But the calculus behind his involvement, and the reaction to it, says more about our politics than we might want to hear, writes columnist Max Fawcett.