After this week’s byelection results, Carney’s governing Liberals will have more unchecked power. But the party has moved away from its old progressive politics
Dale Smith
Dale Smith is a freelance journalist in the Parliamentary Press Gallery and author of The Unbroken Machine: Canada's Democracy in Action.
Democracy is under attack in Alberta. Queer and trans people are in the crossfire
Attacking queer rights is a part of the province’s larger democratic backslide
Canadian Pride organizations push for more stable funding
The country’s largest Pride festivals and others cite rising costs, fewer sponsors and safety concerns
Banning social media for minors would hurt everyone—adults included
A social media ban would disproportionately harm queer and trans people, and restrict LGBTQ2S+ materials
The NDP is on life support. Where does it go next?
The party is facing tough choices in their leadership race
This is the year we need to rebuild grassroots democracy
It’s time for less slacktivism and more hands on deck
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