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Stephen Harper and Narendra Modi: A match made in multi-faith heaven?

Last week, the Indian Republic held a federal election with historic results. The long-dominant Indian National Congress party was ousted by the Hindu-nationalist Bharat Janta Party. The main contrast, however,...

QUIZ – How Well do You Know Your Canadian Prime Ministers?

Though most people think Canadian politics are boring, some of our Prime Ministers have done some pretty crazy stuff. Test your knowledge and find out how well you know our dear leaders, from John A. MacDonald ...

Does the Fair Elections Act Invalidate Canada’s Observers in Ukraine Elections?

“Canada is a world leader in helping to promote democracy and good governance in Ukraine.” - Stephen Harper When Parliament passed the Fair Elections Act Tuesday night, Canada became a beacon of demo...

A Beginner’s Guide: Canada’s Awful April Jobs Report

The government issued the April Jobs Report today, meant to inform us citizens on how the labor market is doing. When the jobs report says good things, it is totally because of government policy a...

EXCLUSIVE: Interview with Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party

Our team recently had the chance to sit down for a face-to-face chat with Elizabeth May, the Member of Parliament for the Saanich-Gulf Islands, Order of Canada, and the Leader of the Federal Green Party. After ...

Will Abortion Be The Ballot Box Question in Canada?

The answer is no, but not for lack of trying by the Liberals and NDP. Yesterday Liberal leader Justin Trudeau said that all candidates for the Liberal Party in the 2015 election must be pro-choice, igniting a f...

Justin Trudeau on Abortion: I <3 Party Discipline

"Party discipline has become absurdly over-used." So said Justin Trudeau in the plank of his platform entitled Democratic Reform: Trusting Canadians. "I have made it clear that future candidate...

10 Ways Studying is Just Like Running Canada

It’s that time of year again. The snow maybe-possibly-perhaps starts to melt, crowded bars boast rowdy hockey fans who cheer on the only Canadian NHL team in the running, and children run outside in mud slicke...

24/SEVEN: The Wayne Gretzky of all 24/SEVENs

Welcome to the True North Times’ interpretation of 24/SEVEN: a recap of the past week in the life of the Prime Minister of Canada, and more. Remember last week, when I said they seem to c...

Alison Redford: Canada’s Gandhi?

Alberta Premier Alison Redford speaking last month.Premier Alison Redford Another prominent Conservative stepped down yesterday, and in doing so put another dent in Canada’s grand old party. Sure...

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