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What The Rise Of The Far-Right People’s Party Means For Canada’s Political Landscape

What The Rise Of The Far-Right People’s Party Means For Canada’s Political Landscape

“The COVID conspiracy movement and the far-right are not happy with Erin O'Toole. So this time around, many more of them decided they weren't going to vote strategically, and they were going to vote for the PPC.”

by Alex Cosh
Election Results Indicate Deepening Rural-Urban Divide, And Some Blame Canada’s Voting System

Election Results Indicate Deepening Rural-Urban Divide, And Some Blame Canada’s Voting System

Data shows that of the Liberals’ top five strongest showings, four were in ridings located in urban centres in Ontario. The Conservatives’ five strongest ridings were all in rural districts in Saskatchewan and Alberta.

by Alex Cosh
What The Election Would’ve Looked Like Under PR

What The Election Would’ve Looked Like Under PR

The closer we can push toward full proportional representation the better, particularly for those on the left who are most disadvantaged by our current undemocratic FPTP system.

by Adam D.K. King
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh Wants The Federal Government To Introduce A Wealth Tax. Here’s What That Means
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NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh Wants The Federal Government To Introduce A Wealth Tax. Here’s What That Means

The idea of introducing a wealth tax is popular among Canadians, with 89 per cent supporting the policy overall, including 84 per cent of Conservative voters.

by Alex Cosh
How Long Will Erin O’Toole Survive As Conservative Party Leader?
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How Long Will Erin O’Toole Survive As Conservative Party Leader?

The first public challenge to Erin O’Toole’s leadership of the Conservative Party has begun following the Tories’ election defeat on Monday.

by Alex Cosh
Is Jason Kenney Responsible For Conservative MPs Losing Their Seats In Alberta?
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Is Jason Kenney Responsible For Conservative MPs Losing Their Seats In Alberta?

The Alberta premier kept a low profile during the election in what many regard as a deliberate strategy to avoid Conservative Party Leader Erin O’Toole being associated with Kenney’s unpopular government.

by Alex Cosh
Thanks, Trudeau, For Wasting Our Time With This Election

Thanks, Trudeau, For Wasting Our Time With This Election

Canada is fundamentally rotten, and nothing that happened during yesterday’s election is capable of solving the problem.

by Robert Hiltz
Trudeau’s Election Gamble Returns Liberal Minority As O’Toole’s Attempted Conservative Rebrand Fails To Shift The Needle
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Trudeau’s Election Gamble Returns Liberal Minority As O’Toole’s Attempted Conservative Rebrand Fails To Shift The Needle

Justin Trudeau’s $610 million early election call has left Canada's federal political landscape in much the same shape as it was when the writs dropped on August 15.

by Alex Cosh
Documenting The Past 40 Years Of Media Election Endorsements

Documenting The Past 40 Years Of Media Election Endorsements

Passage has compiled the endorsements 17 newspapers made for each of the 13 most recent federal elections.

by Davide Mastracci
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