#Barbara Walters, Trailblazing Broadcast Journalist, Dies at 93

#Barbara Walters, Trailblazing Broadcast Journalist, Dies at 93

Barbara Walters, Trailblazing Broadcast Journalist, Dies at 93 Barbara Walters, the glass-ceiling-shattering newswoman whose intimate television interviews with celebrities and world figures blended show business and journalism and induced many a tear, has died. She was 93. Walters, the first female co-host of the Today show, the first evening news anchorwoman in broadcast history and…

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#Ottawa police move in on the protestors

#Ottawa police move in on the protestors

“#Ottawa police move in on the protestors” Politics Insider for Feb. 18: The protests collapse; the House of Commons erupts; tensions rise even further in Ukraine Welcome to a sneak peek of the Maclean’s Politics Insider newsletter. Sign up to get it delivered straight to your inbox in the morning. And the crackdown begins: Following Justin Trudeau’s invocation of the Emergencies…

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#The Conservatives won’t support the enforcement of the Emergencies Act

#The Conservatives won’t support the enforcement of the Emergencies Act

“#The Conservatives won’t support the enforcement of the Emergencies Act” Politics Insider for Feb. 17: A breakdown of the Emergencies Act; Ottawa appoints an interim police chief; Doug Ford comes up short on a major election promise Welcome to a sneak peek of the Maclean’s Politics Insider newsletter. Sign up to get it delivered straight to your inbox in the morning….

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#Justin Trudeau returns to Parliament with a hard stance against protests

#Justin Trudeau returns to Parliament with a hard stance against protests

“#Justin Trudeau returns to Parliament with a hard stance against protests” Politics Insider for Feb. 8: Candice Bergen criticizes Trudeau; the trucker horns fall silent; Stephen Poloz’s affection for Star Trek Welcome to a sneak peek of the Maclean’s Politics Insider newsletter. Sign up to get it delivered straight to your inbox in the morning. Justin Trudeau, week-long COVID isolation done,…

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#Who is Candice Bergen, the interim Conservative leader?

#Who is Candice Bergen, the interim Conservative leader?

“#Who is Candice Bergen, the interim Conservative leader?” She’s a long time Parliamentarian (with a famous name) and well liked in an increasingly divided party After a tumultuous and controversial tenure that ended with a convoy of trucks sieging the capital, Erin O’Toole’s time as Conservative leader has drawn to a close. Tory mainstay Candice…

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#Candice Bergen’s leadership is already controversial

#Candice Bergen’s leadership is already controversial

“#Candice Bergen’s leadership is already controversial” Politics Insider for Feb. 4: The Ottawa protest is surprisingly popular; Ottawa police endure more criticism; the Conservatives prepare for an imminent leadership race Welcome to a sneak peek of the Maclean’s Politics Insider newsletter. Sign up to get it delivered straight to your inbox in the morning. New (interim) Conservative leader Candice Bergen was…

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