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Repeal the Online News Act to better inform Canadians

A large crowd waving flags on a downtown Montreal street.

It’s time for Canada to stand with the people of Iran

Protesters gathered around a bonfire.

Canada must be ready for Iran’s democratic turning point

Students filling out participatory budget idea submission form.

Participatory budgeting is a low-risk, high-return democratic upgrade

People voting at two polling stations in a school gymnasium while the candidate and her mother wait.

The rising threat of disinformation in Canada’s municipal elections

A few dozen women and a couple men surround Sen. McPhedran who is at a podium.

Diversity of candidates is fundamental to trust in political leadership

An abstract image featuring the silhouettes of many people in shades of beige and brown, with a hand descending to put a ballot with an X in a box.

Why increased candidate diversity can help rebuild trust in Canadian politics

People hold a huge rainbow flag in downtown Montreal during the city’s Pride parade. Clothed in a rainbow of colours under a sunny sky.

LGBTQ+ and Quebec nationalism: The decline of a progressive alliance

Slammed doors or warm welcomes for women in politics?

The risks and rewards of star candidate recruitment in Canadian federal elections

The insincere sincerity of climate policy in the 2021 election

How can we start to make Canada’s long-term care homes about care, not profit?

It’s time for a digital democracy detox

How crises impact voter turnout in federal elections

Are federal parties doing enough on poverty?

Stopping the hostile online attacks hurled at candidates

The Conservatives’ child care plan will help poorer families but reinforce regional inequity

The key role of political parties’ digital strategies in the federal election

Too many Canadians vote for a political party, leaving local candidates with little influence

We need to nudge joy into voting

The rising threats to democracies

Élections fédérales 2021 : pour une relance durable

Faire campagne dans la cour des provinces
Chronique d’Alain Noël

Relations intergouvernementales : le bilan de Justin Trudeau

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