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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

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What public opinion tells us about the political outlook for 2026

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The rising threat of disinformation in Canada’s municipal elections

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Diversity of candidates is fundamental to trust in political leadership

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

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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

How the media makes sense of mothers in power

Why can’t we have parent-friendly Parliaments?

Carbon taxes can be both good policy and good politics

Wilson-Raybould’s story has ring of familiarity for working women

How policy-makers can help Canadians build financial security

Le cosmopolitisme contre la démocratie ?
Chronique

A lot is riding on how we manage asylum seekers

Cannabis bill a valuable test for how new Senate could work

The silence/shame double bind for women in power

Québec 2018 : les raisons du vote

Legislators behaving badly and what to do about it

‘Trust Us’ doesn’t cut it on the SNC-Lavalin affair

Why is Ontario cutting midwife funding?

Insights for Canada’s new digital government minister

Suède : la social-démocratie en otage
Chronique

How is tech lobbying shaping federal policy?

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