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Platform crunch: Debt projections of the parties
Sector Deficit in 2018-19 fiscal year Corporate (non-banks) -$163 billion Households -$79 billion Provincial governments -$61 billion Federal government -$31 billion Source: Statcan Table 36-10-0580-01…
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Election 2019: How to disarm anti-immigration rhetoric
Photo: William Chen For centuries, the political right has opportunistically blamed immigrants for everything from economic slowdowns to lousy weather. The ferocity of these baseless…
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Federal election primer: The better medicare edition
The better medicare edition
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The Great Canadian Blackface Debate
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Populism in Canada: can we talk?
“[T]he bottom 90% of Canadians … are making in constant dollars the same wages we did in 1980. As we move up the ladder ……
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Platform crunch: The family policy debate in #Elxn43
This past week, public policy proposals were piling up fast and furious as each political party vies for the attention of voters rightly concerned about…
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Plotting a course to net zero? Climate and energy policy in the 2019 election
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Platform crunch: Non-taxation of EI parental benefits
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Platform crunch: Comparing housing platforms in the 2019 federal election
Across the country, the lack of affordable housing is a top of mind concern for most Canadians in 2019.
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Platform crunch: Ten things to know about Trudeau’s proposed speculation tax
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Our health should be an election issue
First, health care is a provincial responsibility under the Constitution, so the federal government plays no real role in managing Canada’s various provincial and territorial…
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