Minority Rule by Any Other Name
The case against first past the post
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He of Little Faith
What does Stephen Harper really believe about God and the afterlife?
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Why Can’t Canada Get National-Security Law Right?
By ignoring years of recommendations, Bill C-51 manages to complicate the fight against terror while also harming our civil liberties
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Red, White, and True
An American-born Walrus editor takes the Canadian citizenship test
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Taking Action against Bill C-51
A report from Toronto, one of fifty-six Canadian cities to protest the government’s proposed anti-terror law
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Editor’s Note
Earlier this year, the Fraser Institute, a Vancouver think tank, published a study that claims Canadians spend more on taxes than on all other household necessities combined. Its authors, economists …
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Editor’s Note
The first fishermen to employ nets were soon followed by others, and likewise the first farmers to fertilize their fields. Humans are by nature copycats, driven by self-interest to emulate …
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Civil Warrior
Vancouver lawyer Joseph Arvay is the best interpreter of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms. No one, perhaps, has had more influence on contemporary Canadian life and values
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The Harper Doctrine: Once a Criminal, Always a Criminal
Liberal and Conservatives have agreed that our criminal justice system should rehabilitate offenders—until now
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What Would Tommy Douglas Think?
New Democrats today promise to make your life better without subscribing to anything as old-fashioned as a system of beliefs. Inside the ranks of the party unfaithful
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