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
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...
OttawaIn the balanceErrol Mendes figures the vote subsidy is part of a delicate balance. Meanwhile, WT Stanbury does the math and comes up with the...
OttawaThe case for a reduced vote subsidyDuff Conacher suggests the vote subsidy needn’t be eliminated, merely reduced. Meanwhile, Adam Radwanski finds various revelations...
OttawaThe case for the vote subsidyMichael Ignatieff and Jack Layton argue in favour of the $2 per vote party subsidy.
OttawaYou’ve got mailThe government that wants—on "principle"—to end the vote subsidy for political parties, finds a new way to use public funds...