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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

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

Les enjeux à long terme de la francisation des immigrants

Justice bill must be amended to protect sex assault victims

Canadian public’s opinion of US at unprecedented low

Senate oversight committee ensures high level of accountability

Fake news is as old as Confederation

A cautionary tale from Australia’s parliament buildings

La politique du ressentiment
Chronique

Why the Senate needs external oversight over expenses

Ottawa should abandon flawed Indigenous rights framework

The Charter of Rights and Freedoms — and values?

What can Canada’s former political leaders teach us?

Quand un projet pilote heurte des valeurs politiques

How to build on the Senate’s renewal process

Ottawa must talk to Canadians about nation-to-nation agenda

Lack of council diversity puts municipalities at risk

Why aren’t we talking about the Parliament Hill reno?

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