Quebec election 2012
PQ in a nutshell: Even in victory, drama and threat of demise
Becoming first female Premier of Quebec is more impressive when one considers just how close Pauline Marois was to political oblivion
Montrealers eager to distance Metropolis shooting from political debate
Paul Wells on a city and its exquisite sense of proportion in political debate
Opinion: After PQ victory, Quebec more divided than ever
The PQ didn’t win because it ran the best campaign. It won because it benefitted outrageously from the distortions of our electoral system
Jump in early voter turnout in Quebec election; results about to roll in
MONTREAL – There has been an early surge in voter turnout during Tuesday’s Quebec election, as polls suggest the province may see a change in government.
The PQ conundrum and the ‘S’ word
The PQ’s win has nothing to do with the issue of sovereignty. Martin Patriquin explains why
Jean Charest, a reformer despite himself
Paul Wells considers how the premier got swallowed up by forces he hoped only to contain
Mathieu Bock-Côté on identity politics in Quebec UPDATE
Sociologist and columnist Mathieu Bock-Côté takes questions from Maclean’s
Quebec Votes 2012: The most dangerous election in decades
Martin Patriquin explains how the PQ’s not-so-subtle attack on English has stoked a disturbing return of identity politics