Canadian Election Panel, Ancient language, Andrew Coyne, That's Puzzling!
The Sunday Magazine
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Examining Canadian Democracy
This chapter critically analyzes the complexities and shortcomings of the Canadian democracy, focusing on issues of representation and power dynamics in parliament. It explores the implications of the first-past-the-post electoral system and regional divisions, suggesting reforms like ranked ballots and multi-member ridings for a more equitable representation. The discussion highlights the growing power of the prime minister and the challenges facing Canada's democratic structures amid increasing provincial assertiveness.
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