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Tim Harper

Tim Harper is a national affairs writer for The Toronto Star.

Conservatives’ spat a gift for Justin Trudeau’s Liberals

opinion | BY TIM HARPER | August 17, 2018

Singh walking a tightrope without a net

opinion | BY TIM HARPER | August 13, 2018

Trudeau’s ace in the hole on climate change

opinion | BY TIM HARPER | August 3, 2018

Doug Ford win could ultimately be a gift for Justin Trudeau

opinion | BY TIM HARPER | June 11, 2018

Party may finally be able to close lid on decades-old Bob Rae bogeyman

opinion | BY TIM HARPER | May 28, 2018

Ten Canadians poised to make headlines in ’18

opinion | BY TIM HARPER | January 8, 2018

Ottawa has fumbled assisted-dying bill from start, Canadians deserve a better law

opinion | BY TIM HARPER | May 30, 2016

Historic debate on death is silenced

opinion | BY TIM HARPER | May 9, 2016

Trudeau sets himself a high bar on promises to First Nations

opinion | BY TIM HARPER | May 4, 2016

Sometimes, you’ve got to be pissed off

opinion | BY TIM HARPER | May 2, 2016

Assisted-dying bill exploited by all sides

opinion | BY TIM HARPER | April 25, 2016

Ex-Harper minister first to run for Conservative leadership

opinion | BY TIM HARPER | April 11, 2016

Government betting that Canadians’ dreams include deficits

opinion | BY TIM HARPER | March 28, 2016

Liberals’ first budget an easy sell to Canadians: Tim Harper

opinion | BY TIM HARPER | March 23, 2016

Liberals’ budget ‘long-term investment in Canadian economy, deficits be damned’

opinion | BY TIM HARPER | March 22, 2016

A bright shiny object amid Tory rethink

opinion | BY TIM HARPER | March 7, 2016