Nick Taylor-Vaisey

Maclean's

Nick Taylor-Vaisey is a digital editor at Maclean's.

SNC-Lavalin’s allies in its push to avoid prosecution

SNC-Lavalin’s arguments found an open audience, and its language in favour of remediation agreements was echoed widely

February 19th, 2019

The PMO condemns anonymous Liberals (who anonymously support the PMO)

Politics Insider for Feb. 15: Ottawa continues to take sides in the Jody Wilson-Raybould saga, and Donald Trump might really get the wall he’s always wanted

February 15th, 2019

Canada’s next NAFTA ‘charm offensive’ won’t look like the last one

Canada’s pro-trade pressure campaign used to target mainly Republicans. With Democrats in control of the House, that now needs to change

February 7th, 2019

Trans Mountain’s price tag: What’s a billion dollars between friends?

Politics Insider for Feb. 1: The PBO gives Ottawa’s Trans Mountain purchase a hard look, Doug Ford’s secret Super Agency revealed, and what is the Senate, anyway?

February 1st, 2019

The man who marks the edge of Canada

Joe Harrietha has faced off against wildfires, mosquitoes and melting permafrost as he and his team maintain thousands of Canada-U.S. boundary markers

January 10th, 2019

Richard Martel: The bench boss who found a new team

Nobody has won a parliamentarian of the year award faster than Martel, who was only elected in June. Talk about a rising star.

November 5th, 2018

How to destroy a lake without causing an uproar

A gold mine expansion in northern Ontario will turn a small lake into a tailings pond. For many in the area, it’s a win-win.

July 17th, 2018

How Canada’s military went viral after Donald Trump’s anti-transgender tweets

Documents detailing Canada’s response to Donald Trump’s tweets last summer banning transgender people from the military offered a stark contrast in policy—and a lesson in going viral

June 13th, 2018

These are all the places Ontario Liberals were beaten on election night

The Liberals lost most of their strongholds. They lost to three other parties. And most of the time, it wasn’t even close.

June 11th, 2018

Prescott bus crash: 24 hurt when U.S. tour bus hits rock cut on Highway 401

Several hospitals are treating patients after a bus carrying tourists crashed near Prescott, Ont.

June 4th, 2018

This global index shows uncertainty about Canada’s economy is spiking

A U.S.-based policy uncertainty index shows that for all of Donald Trump’s unpredictability, it’s Canadians who are scratching their heads about the future

April 3rd, 2018

Ontario budget 2018: The Liberals promise fiscal prudence. Really?

Doug Ford says Liberals are simply wasting money and buying votes. The Liberals’ new deficit budget makes their ‘responsible’ case for re-election.

March 28th, 2018

The Trump administration’s five dumbest economic ideas

Stock markets can erase national debt? Trump invented a decades-old economic theory last year? On both counts, not so much.

March 5th, 2018

On NAFTA, Ottawa struggles to keep its fragile peace

Parliament is mostly on the same page when it comes to NAFTA, but a new report reveals exactly where the parties agree—and differ—on the best way forward

February 2nd, 2018

If Trump kills NAFTA, it could hit America’s Rust Belt hard

Canada depends heavily on exports to the U.S., but Americans could face steeper tariff hikes in a post-NAFTA world

January 29th, 2018

Advertisement

Twitter

Advertisement