Getting the Insight Out
Decriminalizing all drugs has remained a contentious topic, first seen in Portugal in 2001. This newfound approach views drug consumption as a public health issue, rather than a personal moral More
On May 13, 2021, the government of Quebec tabled Bill 96, which attempts to halt the decline of French in the province. The current form of the Bill includes quite More
The topic of the development of Canada’s oil and gas resources has been highly contested in the last several years. On one hand, it has been argued that the development More
Nearly a month has passed since the start of the ‘Freedom Convoy’ occupation in Ottawa and on Canadian highways. Initially, the movement began as truck drivers protested federal COVID-19 mandates More
On February 14, 2022, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau invoked the Emergencies Act to end the protests that continue to afflict the city. This is the first time since the 1970 More
Voter turnout has been declining for decades in Canada, having dropped to as low as 58 percent in the 2008 federal election and in recent years averaging within the low More
Elections Canada failed post-secondary students nationwide during the 2021 election by not implementing a ‘Vote on Campus’ (VOC) option. The VOC option worked well in the previous two federal elections, More
Canada set the goal of welcoming 81,000 refugees by the end of 2021 – an ambitious number given the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has stated More
On September 15th, Statistics Canada reported that Canada’s inflation rate hit 4.1% in August 2021. This rate represents the highest year-over-year increase in Canada since 2003. Not only does Canada’s high inflation rate signal More
Officials in Ottawa are looking to block Chelsea Manning from entering Canada, arguing that the former American intelligence analyst’s leak of classified military and diplomatic documents to Wikileaks a decade More