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Visible minorities were elected in numbers that reflect immigration and citizenship trends, but this was less so for women ...
Whether Donald Trump acts immediately on his threat to impose broad tariffs on Canada’s exports to the United States or delays them to a later date, Canada is stuck in the upside down. When the ...
Martine August is an expert on the financialization of housing markets. I would remark only that where there is no vacancy control policy (and that is all of Canada, except Manitoba and P.E.I.), ...
Breaks for taxpayers weaken Ontario’s finances and its ability to invest in public institutions that make life more affordable and society fairer. With inflation on the rise, the June 2 Ontario ...
What has put Ford’s Conservatives seemingly on track to win despite their policies being at odds with the priorities of Ontarians? Rhetorical ability. Ford was first elected four years ago on a ...
What a difference a year makes. Since then, achieving the 2030 target has become more challenging. First, in March, the federal government introduced a new 2030 reduction target of between 40 and 45 ...
Responses to the article "AI accountability can’t be left to the CRTC" In their recent Policy Options article, professors Fenwick McKelvey, Reza Rajabiun, and Brenda McPhail criticize the CRTC for its ...
Responses to the article "Early lessons on electoral participation and modernizing elections after the pandemic" The recent Policy Options article by Ann Dickie and Sanjay Ruparelia regarding what ...
Bill C-10 – the current proposed revision to Canada’s Broadcasting Act – proposes to regulate the discoverability of Canadian content (CanCon) online. Discoverability is a key feature of online ...
Proportional representation (PR) at the federal level in Canada is doomed. This is because national leadership in North Atlantic triangle countries (Canada, the United Kingdom and the United States) ...
While the special committee on electoral reform continues to study voting systems, 16- and 17- year-olds will be able to cast a ballot in Prince Edward Island’s province-wide referendum on a new ...
The province is on the right track, but it can’t afford to wait four years to get 1,000 stores, and its retailers need a direct line to producers. Ontario has an opportunity to be a global leader in ...