New RCMP Union to Begin Negotiations in Mid-March
The newly-created Royal Canadian Mountain Police (RCMP) union, under President Brian Sauvé, will face its first test in the coming weeks as they advance to the bargaining table to fight More
Bonjour-Hi! Linguistic Diversity and Competing Minorities in Quebec
A fraught public debate over linguistic supremacy and preservation has reemerged into the Quebecois limelight. This comes amid promises made by Premier Francois Legault and French Language Minister Simon Jolin-Barrette More
Flash Analysis: Scheer Resigns as Conservative Leader
Andrew Scheer resigned as leader of the Conservative Party on Thursday, less than two weeks after telling reporters he would be “staying on to fight the fight Canadians elected us More
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
The 2019 Canadian Federal Election: Is Our Electoral System Undemocratic?
While the outcome of the federal election on October 21 surprised some Canadians, many are characterizing the results as a warped reflection of voter support. Consider the number of votes More
For the Students: Ontario Education Negotiations Underway
The debate over the future of Ontario’s education system has been heavily contentious ever since the province’s Progressive Conservative government was elected in 2018. Recently, as the 2019-2020 school year More
J-31 : Perspectives électorales fédérales de la REPM
Dans exactement un mois, les Canadiens se rendront aux urnes pour la 43e élection fédérale.Les libéraux de Justin Trudeau se battent pour être réélus contre les conservateurs d’Andrew Scheer, actuellement dans More
Astrophysics by Day, Political Projections by Night: In Conversation with 338Canada’s Philippe J. Fournier
When Philippe J. Fournier took his first political science course, he was so bewildered by the professor’s rambling that he didn’t realize the class had begun. Today, Fournier is Canada’s More
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
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