OttawaGender equality and democracy (II)Dan Arnold troubleshoots Paul Dewar’s proposal to increase the number of women seeking office. Dan suggests raising the election...
OttawaGender equality and democracyPaul Dewar wants to restore the per vote subsidy, but link it to gender equality. By Alice Funke’s numbers , the NDP led all...
UncategorizedCareful what you wish for, Prof. MendesColby Cosh on how we might as well go ahead and hold the funeral if democracy is so easily buyable
Ottawa’The most democratic part of the federal political finance system’With the end of the per-vote subsidy now in plain sight—hailed via a raving action alert — Duff Conacher mounts another...
OttawaLet’s try this againFinance Minister Jim Flaherty has now tabled the second version of the 2011 budget —the prepared text of Mr. Flaherty’s speech...
OttawaThe end of the vote subsidyThe Conservatives will, as promised, move to phase out the per vote subsidy. Marc Garneau, whose Liberal party will be most...
GeneralOttawa to cancel party subsidies with next budgetIt’s still unclear whether the cut will be phased in
OttawaPolicy alertStephen Harper has reannounced various measures from last week’s budget and restated his intent to eliminate the per-vote...
OttawaPaying for the BlocTaxpayers across Canada are paying, disproportionately, to fund a party dedicated to the country’s destruction