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Politics, Masculinity, and Vote Reform: In Conversation with Dr. Melanee Thomas

Remarking on Andrew Scheer’s statement that modern convention grants the party with the plurality of seats the first opportunity to form government, Dr. Thomas retorted that “the constitutional convention is More

Posted On : October 20, 2019 Published By : Marie Fester
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The Parties on Indigenous Policy

This election, Indigenous policies have gained prominence as reconciliation becomes a national debate. The parties’ policies on Indigenous issues have not been presented with all the pomp of affordability plans. More

Posted On : October 20, 2019 Published By : Marie Fester
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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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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: More Parties at Leaders Debates is Always Better

On September 16th, the Leaders Debates Commission invited Maxime Bernier, leader of the People’s Party of Canada, to join the official leader debates on October 7th and 10th. Criticism came More

Posted On : October 2, 2019 Published By : Marie Fester
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What Goes up Must Come Down: Is a Recession Coming to Canada?

Headlines have forecast a worldwide economic downturn in the coming years. Among other rationales, experts point to slowing German, Chinese, and British economies, the United States-China trade war, and rising More

Posted On : September 13, 2019 Published By : Marie Fester
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Truth Commissions: The What, Why, and How

Human rights and their associated law became an important international issue after World War II. In fact, the development of the United Nations system in the post-war period is intrinsically More

Posted On : August 11, 2019 Published By : Marie Fester
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Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Part Two: Half a Millennium of Erasure

Last month, after nearly three years, the National Inquiry Into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls came to an end. The first article in MJPS’ two-part series gave an More

Posted On : July 24, 2019 Published By : Marie Fester
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Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Part One: Canada’s Tepid Response

On August 24, 2016, the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls Commission (MMIWG) was created as a response to the 41st Call to Action of the More

Posted On : July 14, 2019 Published By : Marie Fester
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Forget About Steel, the US and Canada Have Been Fighting Over Softwood Lumber Since the 1980s

Last month, the United States agreed to lift its tariffs on steel and aluminum from Canada. These protectionist tariffs, however, should not be as concerning as disputes at the World More

Posted On : June 12, 2019 Published By : Marie Fester

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