Public opinion, parties, and elections

Prof. Kathryn Harrison weighs in as candidates clash over energy’s role in defending Canada from Trump

Prof. Kathryn Harrison weighs in as candidates clash over energy’s role in defending Canada from Trump

Candidates debate energy and defense as Prof. Kathryn Harrison weighs in on the stakes for Canada.

Debunking the myth of the ‘Immigrant vote’: Dr. Irene Bloemraad weighs in

Debunking the myth of the ‘Immigrant vote’: Dr. Irene Bloemraad weighs in

Dr. Irene Bloemraad explains that newcomers share the same concerns as Canadian-born voters, debunking the idea of a unified immigrant vote.

Prof. Emeritus Richard Johnston: B.C. Holds the Key to Carney’s Majority Hopes

Prof. Emeritus Richard Johnston: B.C. Holds the Key to Carney’s Majority Hopes

B.C. could decide the 2025 election, says Prof. Emeritus Richard Johnston, calling it Canada’s new key battleground.

U.S. raises China tariffs to 125% as markets surge — Prof. Yves Tiberghien weighs in

U.S. raises China tariffs to 125% as markets surge — Prof. Yves Tiberghien weighs in

The U.S. raises tariffs on China to 125%, triggering a market rally. Prof. Yves Tiberghien discusses the global impact.

Poilievre’s LNG Canada promise: Dr. Stewart Prest calls it ‘wildly misleading,’ despite prior approval

Poilievre’s LNG Canada promise: Dr. Stewart Prest calls it ‘wildly misleading,’ despite prior approval

Dr. Stewart Prest warns Poilievre’s LNG Canada promise creates a misleading narrative, calling it ‘concerning’ when politicians mislead.

Dr. Stewart Prest weighs in as BC MLAs face backlash for using official resources to support Aaron Gunn

Dr. Stewart Prest weighs in as BC MLAs face backlash for using official resources to support Aaron Gunn

MLAs are under fire for using official resources to back Aaron Gunn. Dr. Stewart Prest warns it undermines trust and crosses ethical lines.

Dr. Sally Sharif: Rebel regimes and property rights in post-revolutionary governance

Dr. Sally Sharif: Rebel regimes and property rights in post-revolutionary governance

Dr. Sally Sharif examines how victorious rebel regimes use property rights to consolidate power, featuring Ethiopia and Afghanistan.

Prof. Maxwell Cameron leads new report on the democratic crisis in the Andean region

Prof. Maxwell Cameron leads new report on the democratic crisis in the Andean region

Prof. Maxwell Cameron examines threats to democracy in the Andean region and offers key reforms to protect electoral integrity.

Why B.C.’s carbon tax worked: Insights from Prof. Kathryn Harrison

Why B.C.’s carbon tax worked: Insights from Prof. Kathryn Harrison

Prof. Kathryn Harrison explains how B.C.’s carbon tax curbed emissions—even if the numbers don’t tell the full story.

Prof. Max Cameron on civic culture, public discourse, and practical wisdom

Prof. Max Cameron on civic culture, public discourse, and practical wisdom

Prof. Max Cameron explores the importance of civic culture, empathy, and practical wisdom in fostering healthy public discourse and democracy.