Sincerity is a resource, better termed an asset, which is rarely seen as advantageous in politics.  Commentators often dance around the subject by...

In the over seven years since the Conservatives have been in power, they have been able to utilize many previously untapped political resources. This...

A political mentor once told me that the success of all political campaigns is largely dependent upon three things: time, money and volunteers. Unfortunately,...

  I am reminded of Coolidge’s early 20th century series of oil paintings “Dogs Playing Poker”, when considering this subject.  On the surface, all...

  Hopefully, you are a person with strong political views and it is possible that those views have made you associate with a certain...

. Yes, I know, it really hasn’t been that long since we were the same person. What can three years really change? Well, evidently,...

  Dear me, It’s currently 2003 and you’ve just entered grade 10, which is the start of high school in Alberta. You graduated from...

  . I have always been critical of the assumption (and it is an assumption) that the political system excludes young people; that politicians...

  . Political theory suggests that there are two ways to aggregate ideas and preferences.  The first is through brokerage parties, of which the...

. What makes our Canadian political system great? (Yes, even in light of recent events and the occasional “shenanigans” MPs get into, at the...

  For me, this question is answered simply: Canada is better off with the number of parties we currently have. Political parties play a...

  Canada: The land of freedom and opportunity for more than thirty-three million people and growing. With ten provinces and three territories, and boasting...