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A man in a whit shirt and ballcap waves a large Acadian flag as he walks.

Canada needs its own Bill 101

People in silhouette, some with arms up and holding signs, appear behind a Canadian flag.

What public opinion tells us about the political outlook for 2026

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

A shiny new foodbank with food organized on shelves with aisles like a supermarket.

Ten million Canadians live in food-insecure households. The federal budget doesn’t help them

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

A balance with young people on one side and older people on the other.

How intergenerational inequality threatens trust in democracy

A few dozen MPs milling about and chatting in the House of Commons.

How to tamp down hyperpartisanship in Canadian politics

Majority or minority government: A personal perspective

Canada’s coming decade of dissensus

State subsidies and political parties

The Green Party and the power of one

Politicians and the public: Bridging the great divide

Le rôle des médias dans le nouveau contexte politique

America downgraded

American democracy and political extremism

Among the Truthers (book excerpt)

A tale of two cities: Montréal et Toronto, alliées du XXIe siècle

Un parti à rebâtir : les défis du Parti libéral du Canada

Briser l’impasse constitutionnelle grâce aux pouvoirs concurrents

Zone inondable

The “ballot question” in the 2011 election: Two wins, two losses

After the tsunami – reconstructing the political architecture

Two down, one to go

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