Canada


Harper risks being felled by ideology, just like his hero Howard

Have Canada’s prime Minister and his advisers not understood one of the major reasons their dear Antipodean friend has disappeared from the political scene? asks Greg Barnes.

Not what the voters wanted in Canada

As expected, Canadians yesterday voted, albeit narrowly, for a centre-left government. But they’re not going to get one, writes Charles Richardson.

Canada’s Conservatives set to fall short again

In Canada, even if voters clearly opt for a centre-left government, their perverse electoral system looks like denying them that choice, writes Charles Richardson.