Liberal and NDP Deal: Trudeau Treading Water
On Tuesday, March 22, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of the Liberal Party announced an alliance with his far-left opponent, Jagmeet Singh of the New Democratic Party (NDP). The brokered deal More
Government Policy Towards Student Debt Relief in Canada
Canadian students are graduating with increasingly high amounts of student debt, but little progress has been made over the past few years in making post-secondary education more affordable and accessible More
Orange Wave Turned Orange Crash: The NDP’s Presence in Quebec
In the 2011 Canadian federal election, 59 members of Parliament were elected under the banner of the New Democratic Party in Quebec. In the 2015 federal election, this number decreased More
Social Media’s Growing Role in NDP Campaign Strategy
Social media has become a key tool for political candidates and leaders when it comes to interacting with voters. Online platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and more recently TikTok, More
Betraying the Working People: Will Liberal MPs Pass Anti-Scab Legislation?
In the midst of several contentious labour disputes, the New Democratic Party (NDP) has announced a plan to re-introduce anti-scab legislation. According to NDP Labour Critic Scott Duvall, the legislation More
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
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
Opinion: Why I’m Voting for the New Democratic 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
The Crown Jewel: Greater Toronto Area Poised to be an Election Battleground
With October 21st rapidly approaching, the federal election is just around the corner. As candidates are in the midst of campaigning, party leaders travel the country holding rallies and giving More
Not Easy, Not Enough: Singh Announces Bid for Parliament Seat
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh announced Wednesday that he will run in the federal by-election in Burnaby South. If successful, winning this B.C. riding would allow Jagmeet Singh to overcome what More