Stuart Thomson

Ottawa

Parliamentary Bureau Chief at National Post

Parliamentary bureau chief at the National Post. Formerly: The Hub, Edmonton Journal, Mayerthorpe Freelancer.

Featured in: Favicon

medium.com Favicon

nature.com Favicon

telegraph.co.uk Favicon

nationalpost.com Favicon

huffingtonpost.co.uk Favicon

torontosun.com Favicon

calgaryherald.com Favicon

financialpost.com + 101 more

Articles

Bad blood, perfect luck and campaign by ‘gut’: Inside the election that surprised everyone

1 week ago | nationalpost.com | Simon Tuck |Stuart Thomson

Party insiders give National Post the behind-the-scenes story on what led to this week's election result that didn't turn out the way anyone expectedArticle contentOTTAWA — As the federal election campaign approached its final days, the Conservative war room couldn’t help but dwell on a brutal paradox. Sign In or Create an AccountArticle contentWe apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team.
Grade school students swing to Poilievre, even as he falls short in federal election

2 weeks ago | nationalpost.com | Ryan Clark |Stuart Thomson

Article contentOTTAWA — While Conservatives weren’t quite able to beat the Liberals in Monday’s federal election, they can take some solace in the fact that grade school students brought it home for Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre in the 2025 Student Vote. Sign In or Create an AccountArticle contentArticle contentThe students’ votes led to a Conservative minority government, with Pierre Poilievre’s party earning a hypothetical 165 seats from 36.4 per cent of the vote.
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh loses his seat as party struggles mightily

2 weeks ago | nationalpost.com | Stuart Thomson

Skip to ContentAdvertisement 1When Singh took the stage to speak to a crowd of supporters in Burnaby, B.C. he was in third place in his ridingArticle contentOTTAWA — Jagmeet Singh said he was stepping down as NDP leader on Monday night after suffering a resounding defeat on election night, losing his own seat and seeing his party reduced to a single digit seat count.
Grade school students swing to Poilievre, even as he falls short in federal election

2 weeks ago | thesudburystar.com | Stuart Thomson

The students’ votes led to a Conservative minority government, with Pierre Poilievre’s party earning a hypothetical 165 seatsAuthor of the article: Ryan Clark, Stuart Thomson, National Post Published Apr 29, 2025 • Last updated 3 hours ago • 2 minute readConservative Party Leader Pierre Poilievre speaks to his supporters after losing the Canadian Federal Election on April 29, 2025 in Ottawa, Canada.
The Liberals are up in the polls but the public is betting on the Conservatives

2 weeks ago | nationalpost.com | Stuart Thomson |Christopher Nardi

Article contentOttawa bureau chief Stuart Thomson talks to reporter Christopher Nardi about why bettors might be putting money on the Conservative party, despite national polls showing the party several points behind the Liberals. Sign In or Create an AccountArticle contentWe apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team. We apologize, but this video has failed to load.
‘What steps did he take’? Lawyers query Carney’s role at company beset by sexism allegations

3 weeks ago | nationalpost.com | Stuart Thomson

A year-and-a-half before he became leader of the troubled and deeply unpopular Liberal party, Mark Carney took on another daunting jobArticle contentOTTAWA — A year-and-a-half before he became leader of the Liberal party, Mark Carney took on a daunting job. In August 2023, he was appointed chairman of a revamped board of directors at Bloomberg LP, a U.S. financial information and media company. Sign In or Create an AccountArticle contentWe apologize, but this video has failed to load.
As it happened: How Poilievre, Singh, Blanchet attacked Carney in federal leaders debate

3 weeks ago | owensoundsuntimes.com | Catherine Levesque |Catherine Lévesque |Stuart Thomson |Christopher Nardi

Advertisement 1The Conservatives, the NDP and the Bloc were battling to put their parties back on the national agenda • • Article contentThe leaders of Canada’s major federal parties faced off Thursday night in the second, and final, nationally televised debate of the election campaign. The English-language debate took place just 24 hours after the leaders battled each other in the French-language debate. The National Post has video of the debate, below.
Mark Carney, Pierre Poilievre to join other leaders for only English election debate | Live video and discussion

3 weeks ago | nationalpost.com | Catherine Levesque |Catherine Lévesque |Stuart Thomson |Christopher Nardi

Advertisement 1Mark Carney, Pierre Poilievre, Jagmeet Singh and Yves-François Blanchet will meet on stage in Montreal. Follow our live coverage of the debate starting at 7 p.m.Article contentThe leaders of Canada’s major federal parties face off tonight in the second nationally televised debate of the election campaign. The English-language debate will be televised on Thursday at 7 p.m., just 24 hours after the leaders battled each other in the French-language debate.
Live Election 2025 Q&A: What’s really going on with the polls? | Ask a pollster

3 weeks ago | nationalpost.com | Stuart Thomson

Article contentOTTAWA — What is going on with the polls this federal election campaign? Sign In or Create an AccountArticle contentArticle contentArticle contentArticle contentThings are looking tighter between Mark Carney’s Liberals and Pierre Poilievre’s Conservatives with just over 10 days left before the votes are tallied.
As it happened: How Poilievre, Singh, Blanchet attacked Carney in federal leaders debate

4 weeks ago | thesudburystar.com | Catherine Levesque |Catherine Lévesque |Stuart Thomson |Christopher Nardi

The Conservatives, the NDP and the Bloc were battling to put their parties back on the national agendaAuthor of the article: Catherine Lévesque, Stuart Thomson, Christopher Nardi Published Apr 17, 2025 • Last updated 17 hours ago • 1 minute readArticle contentThe leaders of Canada’s major federal parties faced off Thursday night in the second, and final, nationally televised debate of the election campaign.

Contact details

Emails

[email protected]

Socials & Sites

Try JournoFinder For Free

Search and contact over 1M+ journalist profiles, browse 100M+ articles, and unlock powerful PR tools.

Start Your 7-Day Free Trial →

Coverage map

X (formerly Twitter)

Followers: 3K
Tweets: 668
DMs Open: Yes

No Tweets found.