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The CAQ and Minorities: School Boards and Language Rights in Quebec

In October 2018, the Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ) formed a majority government with only 37% of the popular vote. The party recently made waves in Canada after introducing Bill 21, the More

Posted On : October 16, 2019 Published By : Marie Fester
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The Parties on the Environment

Since the last election, the world has changed significantly. Glaciers have melted, global temperatures have risen, and the United Nations declared in 2018 that only 12 years remain to prevent More

Posted On : October 16, 2019 Published By : Lauren Hill
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A New Xenophobic Wave: South Africa and Nigeria in Aftermath of Attacks

In September, rioters in Johannesburg began looting immigrant-owned shops, setting cars and buildings ablaze, and attacking immigrants in their homes, killing at least ten people and injuring many more. In More

Posted On : October 16, 2019 Published By : Rose Bostwick
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The Parties on the Economy

“It’s the economy, stupid” is an infamous political catchphrase coined by Bill Clinton’s 1992 campaign strategist James Carville. It implies that the most important issue during electoral campaigns is the More

Posted On : October 15, 2019 Published By : Evelyne Goulet
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A Crisis of Epidemic Proportions: How the Opioid Crisis Has Affected Canada

Over the course of the last five years, Canada has faced a frightening epidemic of opioid use and abuse. As the second-highest per capita consumer of opioids (bested only by More

Posted On : October 14, 2019 Published By : Dia Mukherjee
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Stalemate in the Skies: The WTO’s Recent Ruling on Airbus and Boeing

For years, Boeing (a US-based company) and Airbus (an EU-based company) have accused each other of unfairly receiving state support. On October 2nd, the World Trade Organization approved 7.5 billion More

Posted On : October 12, 2019 Published By : Ashton Connor Mathias
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The Rise of Populist Rhetoric in Israeli Elections

Israel is currently facing a parliamentary crisis, as it has proven itself incapable of efficiently responding to electoral demands. Following two separate election cycles, neither Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu nor More

Posted On : October 12, 2019 Published By : Gilli Cohen
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CAQ backpedals on plan to ban ‘bonjour-hi’ after deciding ‘hi-bonjour’ is worse

Québec’s Immigration Minister, Simon Jolin-Barrette, announced in an early-morning press conference that his government no longer intends to move forward with proposed legislation banning the use of “bonjour-hi” as a More

Posted On : October 12, 2019 Published By : Will Genee
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Opinion: Why I’m an Undecided Voter

This opinion piece is part of a broader week-long MJPS Online series on voting intentions. Check here for other components of the series. The views expressed in this piece are solely those More

Posted On : October 11, 2019 Published By : Marie Fester
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Opinion: Why I’m Voting for the Conservative Party

This opinion piece is part of a broader week-long MJPS Online series on voting intentions. Check here for other components of the series. The views expressed in this piece are solely those More

Posted On : October 11, 2019 Published By : Lucius Hatherly

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