Gordon Campbell’s B.C. Liberal Party took in $7.9 million worth of political contributions compared to $2.9 million for Carole James’ New Democratic Party in calendar 2008. The ruling party spent $8.5 ...

The Bloc's election platform has always been a bit of a strange animal. The party knows it will never take power because it exists only in one province, so its policies are almost solely of an ...

Stress exposes the truth about individuals and societies, and it's often an unpleasant truth we'd rather not face. Disease is of course a major stressor, and pandemics stress societies more than most ...

Five years ago, John McCain was at the center of American politics. Swirling around him, an interesting cast of characters, most of whom still keep making their way into the news for various reasons.

From a Maclean’s interview in 2008, Justin Trudeau reflects on his decision to run for office, his arrival in Ottawa and the perception of him Seven years ago, I spent a day with the new Liberal MP ...

This article was published 02/06/2008 (6144 days ago), so information in it may no longer be current. HALIFAX — Former NDP leader Alexa McDonough confirmed Monday she is leaving federal politics. The ...

Even in a year dominated by oversized political personalities — Barack Obama, Hillary Rodham Clinton and John McCain chief among them — a few lesser-known newcomers helped define the electoral ...

With the new Lisbon Treaty signed off by EU heads of state and government in December, leaders of the biggest political groups in Parliament agree that swift ratification is their top concern for 2008 ...

We tend to remember particular years by the big events that characterized them. Thus, 1963 is the year John F. Kennedy was killed; in 1969, man set foot on the moon; in 1989, the Berlin Wall collapsed ...

So, imagine his surprise today when, during a scrum, a reporter asked the following: "Image consultants say it's time for you to lose your moustache: when are you going to?" Layton blushed and laughed ...

BEIRUT: 2008 could have marked a year of change for human-rights campaigners in Lebanon, but their efforts were marred by political turbulence and reluctance from the government to address even the ...