Forward Together: the Green Party’s Future Post-Election
With climate change being one of the top ballot-box issues for Canadians this year, the 2019 federal election seemed to be the Green Party of Canada (GPC)’s best chance at More
Flash: Liberals Win the Most Seats, But Not a Majority
The results are in: Justin Trudeau will serve another term as Prime Minister of Canada following his party’s victory Monday night. The Liberals managed to gather enough seats to form More
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
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
Opinion: Why I Am Voting for the Green 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 More
Your Pre-Election Guide to the Parties, Platforms, and Issues
More information has begun to trickle out about the major political parties’ platforms. According to an Abacus Data poll, the top issues impacting the Canadian vote this fall are: the More
T-3 Months: MJPS Federal Election Outlook
In exactly three months, Canadians will head to the polls for the 43rd federal election. Justin Trudeau’s Liberals are fighting for re-election against Andrew Scheer’s Conservatives, currently in opposition. Also More
Flash Analysis: Green Party Wins Federal By-Election in B.C.
Green Party candidate Paul Manly comfortably won Monday’s federal by-election in the British Columbia riding of Nanaimo-Ladysmith. Manly garnered 37.3 percent of the vote, placing him well ahead of Conservative More
Rise of the Underdog: The Green Party’s Unprecedented Success Approaching the Federal Election
With the Canadian federal election only eight months away, much focus has been placed on the results of popular opinion polls. Apart from the usual power struggle between the Liberal More