News
Karl Nerenberg
| Trudeau's plan to make elections fairer is salutary. But it is hard to forget that he flagrantly broke his promise to change the electoral system. |
Blog
Karl Nerenberg
| In Canada, we still have Harper's Fair Elections Act and electoral reform is still far from a reality. In the U.S., the system produces perverse incentives while depriving millions of the vote. |
Blog
Michael Keefer
| This essay provides additional evidence of investigative slackness, and then analyzes the Harper Conservatives' continued involvement in telephone fraud and vote suppression. |
Activist Toolkit
| You do not need to register before heading to the polls |
Blog
Dylan Penner
| The outcome of election 2015 is far from certain. And when Harper loses it will be -- at least in part -- because movements showed him the door. |
Blog
Karl Nerenberg
| Elections Canada temporary staff tried turning away people with valid ID. Do not let that happen to you. Know the law and know your rights. |
Podcast
Koba Konesavarathan
| Is the fair election process a product of removing the voice of certain candidates? Is the democratic ruling achieved by sacrificing the democratic rights of marginalized candidates? |
Columnists
Ralph Surette
| Are you sure you can vote this election? The centrepiece of the Harper government's assault on democratic process, the Fair Elections Act, may stand in your way. |
Blog
Maya Bhullar
| Some key changes to Canada's election rules since 2006, and what to do about them. |
Podcast
GroundWire
| This episode of GroundWire was produced at Kootenay Co-op Radio, a co-operative community radio station which broadcasts on Sinixt traditional territory. |
Blog
Karl Nerenberg
| If a narrow obsession with the "economy" diverts campaigns' focus away from Harper's record on files such as refugee health and the suppression of science that will be both tragedy and travesty. |
News
Minto Ewen
| Since 1970, each generation has participated less in the democratic process. Has this got us where we are today? Something's gotta give. |