Often derided by cynics as a fringe party - the Green Party of Canada will now be present in Federal Debates and has a sitting Member of Parliament.

Sep 28, 2008 - Nicholas Morine

The new Conservative Party of Canada has been very successful in gaining and maintaining power in the modern parliament.

Sep 15, 2008 - Nicholas Morine

The Liberal Party of Canada has historically been the most politically successful and has governed for the longest in the great white north.

Sep 14, 2008 - Nicholas Morine

From Hollywood blockbusters to sketch comedy shows, Canadians are everywhere in the world of comedy. What is it about our country that produces such funny people?

Feb 14, 2008 - Sarah Stefanson

This article looks back on the political events that occurred in Canada, and around the world this past year.

Dec 24, 2011 - Kayan Yassine

The United Nations says that women begin to achieve real equality with men when they cross the threshold 40 percent of elected positions.

Feb 1, 2010 - Rupert Taylor

As governments pour trillions of dollars into shaky businesses, many economists are saying this might make for good politics but it's damaging in the long run.

Jun 25, 2009 - Rupert Taylor

A humourous political party in Germany has been barred from appearing on the ballot in that country's September 2009 election; others happily continue their activities.

Aug 14, 2009 - Rupert Taylor

Saudi Arabia is almost the last hold-out Arab country that does not allow women to vote; elsewhere in the Arab world females are making political progress.

Apr 8, 2011 - Rupert Taylor

Chester A. Arthur, soon to be 21st President of the United States, was a loyal member of the stalwart faction of Republican Politics throughout his rise to the Vice-Presi

May 7, 2008 - Isaac M. McPhee

Separating political parties between left and right wings is a handy shortcut to defining ideologies; it is also misleading.

Jun 3, 2011 - Rupert Taylor

Michel Foucault's idea that politics is the continuation of war makes sense when we look at the end of war approaching in Afghanistan.

May 10, 2011 - Mark Guzylak-Shergold

People on the centre left of politics strive for a society of equality and stress the importance of the community over the individual.

Jul 12, 2011 - Rupert Taylor

A review of the political debate regarding preschool, and a review of the research that surrounds it.

Jun 15, 2011 - Thomas Santone

Canada celebrates its 140th birthday on July 1st. But the birth of Confederation in 1867 was not a smooth and painless process. One province fought the BNA Act passage

Jun 27, 2007 - Susanna McLeod

As in the United States, the various political parties in Canada have very different policy positions regarding the rights of GLBT people.

Aug 8, 2010 - Thomas West

Canada's upper house of Parliament is called the Senate. But what is its purpose? How is it structured? This article will explain those origins, and touch on some ideas.

Sep 2, 2009 - Laura Steiner

Canadian voter polling information over the past 5 years reveals a political stalemate unlikely to shift without new Conservative and Liberal leadership.

Feb 23, 2011 - Ron Wiebe

The Canadian native title and land rights treaty process is the most complicated on the planet. And the ultimate loophole - only dead cultures are allowed to survive...

Jun 16, 2006 - Woorama