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To Trade Liberty for Security: Freedom and Accountability During Emergencies

Amid concerns about the spread of COVID-19, governments have created fines for using public spaces and closed provincial and federal parks. While on the surface, such policies that restrict mobility More

Posted On : April 6, 2020 Published By : Marie Fester
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Liberal Promise of Strong Middle Class Tested by COVID-19

Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, the Liberal campaign pillar of “building a strong middle class” may be taking on a stronger meaning. The economic stimulus package released on March 18th ensures More

Posted On : March 23, 2020 Published By : Marie Fester
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Flattening Emissions: COVID-19 and Climate Change

As panic over COVID-19 permeates media outlets, hopeful and pessimistic voices alike have pointed to the potential effects this crisis will have on climate change. Protecting the environment and building More

Posted On : March 21, 2020 Published By : Marie Fester
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The Path to Reconciliation: Citizenship Oaths, Treaty Rights, and Poor Timing

On February 24th, Bill C-6, presented by Minister of Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Marco Mendicino, moved to its second reading with the support of the New Democratic Party (NDP), the Bloc More

Posted On : March 2, 2020 Published By : Marie Fester
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An Abundance of Space but Nowhere Affordable: Canada’s Housing Crisis

In many Canadian ridings, spending more than 50 per cent of your income on housing is becoming the norm. While the crisis of affordable housing in Vancouver and Toronto is More

Posted On : February 17, 2020 Published By : Marie Fester
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Quebec Nationalism: The Changing Roles of Language and Religion

In June 2019, the Quebec National Assembly passed the controversial Bill 21: An act respecting the laicity of the state. Over the past months, students, teachers, and public officials have staged More

Posted On : February 4, 2020 Published By : Marie Fester
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Canada’s Economic Outlook at the Beginning of the New Decade

As 2020 rolls in many Canadians may be asking how they will fare over the next year. The last quarter of 2019 closed with strong growth in employment, a steady More

Posted On : January 22, 2020 Published By : Marie Fester
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The Other Section 91: Canada Elections Act Amended to Restrict Speech

On 11 September 2019, an amendment to Section 91 of the Canada Elections Act came into effect. Included in Bill C-76, which passed on December 13th 2018, the amendment creates More

Posted On : November 27, 2019 Published By : Marie Fester
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Separatism and the Federation: The Cases of Alberta and Québec

For many young Canadians, the Wexit movement – which advocates for Albertan sovereignty – seems new, especially when contrasted to the well-known Québec separatist movement. However, a quick GoogleTrends analysis More

Posted On : November 13, 2019 Published By : Marie Fester
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Last Wish: The Liberals’ Pharmaceutical Pricing Regulation

In 2015, the Liberal Party’s platform included a new national pharmacare program. In 2018, they took the first steps by establishing the Advisory Council on the Implementation of National Pharmacare, More

Posted On : October 30, 2019 Published By : Marie Fester

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