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Icons of apps, including Facebook, on a cell-phone screen.

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

The problem with comparing the 1972 and 2019 elections

La crise catalane : judiciarisation et inflexibilité

When it’s not angry, populism can be a force for good

Municipalities deserve more autonomy and respect

Lessons learned from Spain’s unity crisis

How did the polls fare in Election 2019?

House of Commons becoming more reflective of diverse population

L’Alberta et la fièvre référendaire

Parties, not voters, to blame for slow rise of women MPs

Autocrats use feminism to undermine democracy

Les vrais perdants de l’élection
Chronique

PM needs western adviser with sway over government agenda

A post-election glimmer of hope for cultural pluralism?

The parties went negative, and the media enabled them

Electoral candidates shouldn’t need white-collar backgrounds

Canada’s progress toward its GHG reduction target

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