Rachel McIntyre

Rachel McIntyre is a Canadian political analyst and senior journalist with more than a decade of experience covering federal and provincial politics. Based in Ottawa, she has reported on parliamentary proceedings, party leadership dynamics, and election campaigns, with a particular focus on how policy choices affect everyday Canadians. Her work has appeared across major national outlets, where she’s known for translating complex legislation into clear, evidence-based analysis. Over the years, Rachel has built expertise in comparative Canadian governance, public finance, Indigenous policy, and the policy impacts of emerging technologies on democratic institutions. She regularly hosts roundtables with academics and former public servants and has helped develop explainer series that earned recognition for clarity and public value. Rachel continues to refine her reporting through data-driven research and on-the-ground sourcing, bringing a steady, accountable lens to debates in Ottawa and beyond.