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An abstract image of a diverse group of women.

Visible minority women are still sidelined in competitive ridings

Long shadows from trees against pristine snow in front of the Supreme Court building.

The Supreme Court should not limit use of the notwithstanding clause

A half dozen people line up in front of a table as a woman explains something.

Alberta’s separation from Canada would be illegal

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

Many small blue and green gears interlocking.

The mysterious “machinery function” of the public service

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

Two ways Canada can increase its international clout

  • by Zach Paikin 

Populism threatens socialists, not civilization

Broken trust on electoral reform

BC election law on third-party advertising still confused

Les années sombres
Chronique

Indigenous seats in Parliament

Fighting populism by understanding perceptions

Electoral reform is a solution to the wrong problem

Un échec fort prévisible

Why proportional representation is doomed

Could a populist wave also sweep Canada?

The constitutionality of electoral reform

Can you hear me now? Young people and the 2015 federal election

Les jeunes et l’action politique

How do Canadians rate the state of our democracy?

Ensuring young people are heard on electoral reform

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