Socialism Is Back. Is the NDP Listening?
Instead of fighting for the scraps of the political centre, the left can score a victory by returning to its principles
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Our latest stories on Canadian politics, elections, parties, and policy, from the municipal to the federal level, plus the politics of the world around us and how they affect our democratic systems.
Why First Nations Shouldn’t Banish Their Citizens
Banishment continues the dark legacy that created the very group of lost souls some Indigenous communities are seeking to expel
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The Comey Hearing Moves Canada One Step Further from the US
Forget the clash of civilizations. The new struggle is between the forces of law and the forces of lawlessness
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How Politicians Blur the Line Between Governing and Marketing
An interview with Alex Marland, winner of the Donner prize and author of Brand Command
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Canada’s Place in an Unreliable World
As the old alliances falter, the time has come for Canadians to start looking out for ourselves
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At the Leadership Convention, a Battle of the Blandest
Amid a field of uninspiring candidates, the Conservatives chose a diet Stephen Harper
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How Social Conservatives Could Swing the Next Election
Anyone surprised by Andrew Scheer’s Conservative party leadership win hasn’t been paying attention
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Why Branding is Never Neutral
Political marketing draws on old lessons from business to succeed
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Living With the Authoritarian Next Door
America is learning what it’s like to live without democracy. Where does that leave Canada?
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How the Canadian Military Is Changing Its Response to Sexual Assault
They’ve been tackling the problem for years, with little success. Finally, the tide may be turning
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