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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

How do we put the public in the debate moderator’s chair?

Débats télévisés des chefs durant les campagnes électorales au Canada: une formule à réviser

In organizing leaders’ debates, put the public interest first

Kick-starting the debate on improving leaders’ debates

Time to end the big-party control of leaders’ debates

The reinstatement of progressive Canada

The future of the Senate: The NDP View

Crime and populism

The blue sweep of Toronto

After the tsunami – reconstructing the political architecture

A Canadian approach to power-sharing

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First past the post wins again

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When green went gold: Dion and the greening of the Grits

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A series of animated vignettes of everyday life.

Opting out of electoral reform – why PEI chose the status quo

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A series of animated vignettes of everyday life.

Lessons from the British election: less is not more; big ideas needed

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Proportional representation is likely to create more problems than it would solve; the single transferable vote offers a better choice

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