Canada’s ultra-rich are no friends of democracy
Tobias Lütke in 2015. Photo by Union Eleven/Wikimedia Commons. Canadian billionaire Tobias Lütke recently made headlines after taking to social media to endorse the idea that the rich should hav...
Dennis Pilon
The ‘strategic voting’ election and its undemocratic consequences
Photo by D’Arcy Norman/Wikimedia Commons There are so many headline takeaways from the 2025 federal election: the loss of what had appeared to be a sure-fire Conservative victory, ...
Can the NDP be relevant?
Photo by Tomkinsr A little over a year ago NDP elites thought they were heading for a their first ever stint as the federal government under leadership of a former…
Politics and the Personal Dimension
There is a line between our fully public selves and whatever we might not wish to divulge to just anyone. Just where that line is, or what might constitute “personal”…