OpinionThe one thing that could bring back responsible governmentTom Parkin: A referendum this fall in B.C. could spark a Canada-wide move toward electoral reform—and restore some faith in our democracy
OttawaWhat happened to Jason Kenney?Stephen Maher on how the once serious Harper-era star became a provincial politician pitching an unserious referendum in Alberta
WorldThe Middle East just lost its sharpest leader. What next?Terry Glavin: Jalal Talabani held Iraq together and helped the Kurds thrive. His death comes at a moment when he’s needed the most.
WorldHow not to deal with separatistsStephen Maher on how Madrid’s violent refusal to allow a Quebec style-referendum is pushing Catalans into the arms of the secessionists
WorldJustin Trudeau’s grossly misleading take on IraqAdnan R. Khan: Canada armed and trained the Kurds. To compare their independence vote to Quebec is a ploy to wash Canada’s hands of a mess it helped create.
WorldThe death of democracy in TurkeyAdnan R. Khan reports from Turkey on the disputed referendum and the dangerous rise of the cult of President Erdogan
WorldWhat does Queen Elizabeth II think about Brexit?It’s a fair bet that the U.K.’s head of state is mortified by the result
WorldDavid Cameron is Brexit’s biggest loserBritain’s Prime Minister pushed it into a referendum no one wanted or understood. And it should ruin his career.
Economic analysisWill Metro Vancouver voters agree to higher taxes for transit?Residents will vote this Spring on a new transit package, funded by a half point increase in the provincial sales tax
SocietyElizabeth II: The happiest woman in post-referendum BritainNot just her job, but also her love of Scotland was at stake