Dónal Gill
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The War on Alberta Separatists Is a War on Democracy | The Walrus (opens the original)
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Every year, I teach an introductory course on Canadian politics to hundreds of students at a Montreal university. There are a few central themes around which I frame the history and institutions of politics in this country. Federalism and regionalism take centre stage, of course, as does the idea of democratic deficit. Yes: deficit. Canada’s story is not one of bold commitment to democracy. Following the British political tradition, Canada is absent a true “we the people” at the heart of its fou
How Canada Keeps the Conservatives Shut Out of Power | The Walrus (opens the original)
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In April, almost a year after last spring’s federal election delivered a minority government, Mark Carney’s Liberal Party inched its way to a majority by poaching a string of floor crossers from opposition parties. The new-found majority further strengthens the hold of a party that has been in power for 60 percent of Canadian electoral history. This makes them among the most successful political parties in the Western democratic world. The way the Liberals win so consistently is simple: Canada’s
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