Politics Articles
We need better palliative care, not assisted suicide: health minister
Federal Health Minister Rona Ambrose said the government's priority should be quality palliative care, not assisted suicide. Federal [...]
Olivia Chow’s memoirs insufficiently revealing
Olivia Chow Even by the low standards of political memoirs – especially ones released prior to a new [...]
Open letter to Justin Trudeau from seven former Liberal MPs
Tom Wappel (Scarborough Southwest, 1988-2008). Member of Parliament for 20 years. Editor’s Note: On Sept. 18, seven former [...]
Former Liberal MPs speak out against Justin Trudeau
Justin Trudeau On Sept. 18, seven former Liberal MPs issued a public letter condemning the current party leader, [...]
Abortion becomes issue in New Brunswick election
Despite besting the provincial Progressive Conservatives by nine percentage points (43 per cent compared to 34) in the Sept. 22 [...]
Pro-life former Liberal MPs to Trudeau: rescind anti-life edict
Yesterday, seven former Liberal Members of Parliament sent an open letter to Justin Trudeau regarding his edict earlier this year [...]
Abortion funding part of New Brunswick election
When the New Brunswick provincial campaign was formally launched on August 18, all three party leaders agreed the Sept. 22 [...]
Three more pro-life MPs announce they will not seek re-election
Over the summer three socially conservative Tory MPs announced they would not run for re-election in the 2015 federal election. [...]
Political parties’ positions: prostitution
Canada’s political parties have distinct positions on prostitution that have developed over time. According to a December 2006 report by [...]
New Brunswick pro-lifer seeks Senate appointment
Pro-lifer James Risdon is petitioning to be appointed to the Senate. A New Brunswick pro-lifer has launched a [...]
PC leadership hopeful joins condemnation of contraception-refusing Calgary doctor
Dr. Chantal Barry, a physician at Westglen Medical Centre in Calgary, is refusing to prescribe the birth control pill to [...]
Christian Heritage Party seeks new members and a new leader
Rod Taylor, CHP leadership hopeful says that the goals of promoting righteousness and winning elections are not mutually exclusive. [...]
Socially left-wing Liberals return to majority in Ontario
On June 12, the scandal-plagued Liberal Party won re-election, increasing their seat count to 58, as Kathleen Wynne will return [...]
The problem with parliamentarians
Samara is a Canadian think tank dedicated to improving political participation in Canada and their research if the foundation of [...]
Liberal MP flip-flops on pro-life
Former pro-life Prince Edward Island MP Lawrence MacAulay will follow party line on abortion. On June 2, Campaign [...]