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Back to homepageCan Liberal government generate unity with policy agenda?
By Dave Korzinski – Research Director However uninspiring the result on Sept. 20, Justin Trudeau’s Liberals have another shot at governing Canadians after the 44th Canadian federal election, last week swearing in their ministers and shuffling their cabinet. For the
Read MoreLes réflexions de Shachi Kurl quant au débat des chefs tenu en anglais
Shachi Kurl, présidente de la fondation de recherche Angus Reid Institute, a été la modératrice du débat des chefs anglophone de 2021. En 1988, j’étais encore enfant quand j’ai regardé le débat des chefs fédéral, assise sur le plancher de
Read MoreShachi Kurl’s reflections on the English-language leader’s debate
Shachi Kurl, president of the research foundation Angus Reid Institute, was the moderator of the 2021 English-language leaders’ debate. I watched the 1988 federal election debate sitting on the floor of our family room as a child. Three hours. Three
Read MoreCanadiens pick of Logan Mailloux underlines a broader problem in hockey culture
By Dave Korzinski Research Director The old adage goes that “actions speak louder than words.” Hockey fans can be forgiven then if they were upset by the Montreal Canadiens decision to draft 18-year-old prospect Logan Mailloux. Mailloux, a Canadian from
Read MoreThree things to watch as a Canadian federal election draws nearer
By Shachi Kurl, President Goodbye pandemic, hello campaign trail. Having gutted through a year and a half of a deadly and unprecedented health emergency, I know it’s nowhere among the things we’ve been looking forward to most. But the federal
Read MoreCanada is slowly shrugging off that lockdown mentality
By Shachi Kurl, President As suddenly as they came on — upending our lives, wrenching us away from our friends and loved ones and classrooms and places of work — the shackles of life with COVID-19 are beginning to loosen
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