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The NDP Is Tabling a Bill Calling for Weed Amnesty
They want criminal records for Canadians convicted of nonviolent weed crimes expunged.
There’s Good Reason to Be Optimistic About Jagmeet Singh
With Singh’s victory, Justin Trudeau is now the old guy on Parliament Hill.
Derek Fildebrandt, Airbnb Host, Is the Greatest Statesman in Alberta History
Here comes the monnnney. Money, money, money, money, money, money, money.
Looks Like Christy Clark Won’t Stay Premier of BC After All
Green and NDP leaders just announced a collaboration deal that will likely unseat the longtime premier.
It is very hard to use foreign money to influence Canadian elections
VICE News Canada political wonk Kady O’Malley breaks down how foreign agents can meddle in the democratic process
Jagmeet Singh ends speculation, jumps into NDP leadership race
The New Democrat is seeking to be the first non-white politician to lead a national political party in Canada.
BC Election Results in Liberal Minority, Greens Hold Balance of Power
BC's Green party poised to play a powerful role in a mysterious new coalition government.
Some Reactions to the NDP’s Cute and Cuddly Leadership Debate
The most common phrase of the debate was, “I agree,” followed by “Jack Layton.”
NDP Votes to Boot Thomas Mulcair and Hold Race for New Leader
Federal convention proves party's fight to redefine itself is far from over.
It’s Been a Shitty Week for Wall Street
It's easy to be cynical and say that Wall Street calls all the shots in America. But this week brought a precious dose of optimism in the modern Gilded Age.
The Democratic Party's Future Is Awash in Dark Money
Amid talk of a left-wing revival inspired by populists like NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio and US Senator Elizabeth Warren, corporate titans from finance to natural gas to big retail to telecom are trying to reshape the party of Obama.