A significant group of
Canadians have become disenfranchised. Canadians living overseas have now lost the right to vote.
Brent Rathgeber
(IND-Edmonton-St. Albert, AB) writes that the Universal Child Care Benefit has
everything to do with the election and little to do with good policy.
Jonathan Kay at The Walrus
writes why Donald Trump can exist in American politics but not in Canada.
Chateleine magazine did an interview with Ruth Ellen Brosseau (NDP-Berthier-Maskinonge, QC), better known as the
Vegas MP. I've heard many positive things about Brosseau as an MP, and the
article touches on gender and politics.
Maclean's has a piece by
Alice Funke arguing that the Prime Minister could break our electoral system
with the current financial regulations.
Prime Minister Harper has
announced his "plan" to fix the Senate, choke it into total
ineffectiveness and lead to a constitutional crisis.
The federal Conservatives
have been riding roughshod over the Province of Ontario's priorities and goals
in the interest of partisan politics. The Conservatives have been approving
lower priority spending in their MPs' ridings to boost support.
This piece in the Globe
and Mail highlights that the existing cab industry in Toronto had major issues
worthy of disruption.
Austin Walker at Gianbomb
writes about the connection between superheroes and cities.
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