PoliticsSame old balance in Parliament, same old question: Whither the NDP?Jagmeet Singh nudged up his party’s seat count, but must still figure out a way to differentiate his New Democrats from the Liberals
OttawaThe Trudeau Liberals are failing to turn economic success into votesBy most indicators, Canada’s economy is purring along, but Justin Trudeau and Bill Morneau can’t seem to convince Canadians they deserve the credit.
GeneralA tinpot Parliament voted in by a tiny minorityOne crude but effective remedy is to do as Australia has done: make voting mandatory
Need to knowYour morning five: Iraq votesWe tell you five things you need to know this morning. 1. Iraq votes. The last time Iraqis went to the polls in 2011, Americans...
GeneralFrom our vote-rich universitiesI haven’t had a chance to read it yet, but the Higher Education Strategy folks have released a new brief on the voting intentions...
OttawaFour noteworthy candidates you should know in the election’s aftermathSome names to remember from one of the most remarkable campaigns in Canadian history
PoliticsThe next few days in B.C. politics will be strange and funB.C. election 2017 was a cliffhanger, leaving us with no idea who will form government. But we know it’s going to be different.
UncategorizedFour parties enter, two parties leaveA vote for Layton today was, objectively, a vote to return to a two-party system