Changed vote causes division at Region of Waterloo council
A last-minute vote change at the Region of Waterloo council has ignited accusations of undermining democracy. Get the full story on the controversy and its implications for local governance.
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Family Alarms Over Jimmy Lai's Health in Hong Kong Jail
The children of jailed Hong Kong pro-democracy publisher Jimmy Lai voice grave concerns for his failing health as he approaches 78. Learn about his solitary confinement and the family's plea for international intervention.
X Feature Reveals Foreign-Linked US Political Accounts
X's new transparency feature raises concerns about foreign influence in US politics as popular accounts show questionable origins. Discover the implications for digital democracy.
Egyptians Vote in Second Phase of Parliamentary Elections
Egyptians participate in the second phase of parliamentary elections as the nation continues its democratic process. Get the latest updates on this significant political event.
Ty Cobb: Trump's Court Attacks Threaten Democracy
Former Trump White House attorney Ty Cobb warns Trump's denigration of the judiciary poses a grave threat to American democracy. Read the full analysis.
Fraser says democracies need strong institutions
Justice Minister Sean Fraser emphasizes that robust democratic institutions are crucial for checking power. Read his insights on maintaining Canada's democratic framework.
Digital Platforms Key to Modernizing Canadian Democracy
As democracy faces global threats, experts argue governments must adopt digital engagement tools to combat polarization and rebuild citizen trust between elections.
Halifax Security Forum to Examine Democracy's Future
The three-day Halifax International Security Forum begins November 21, 2025, bringing global leaders to discuss democracy's challenges and opportunities. Learn about key discussions.
Spain's Democratic Transformation After Franco
Examining Spain's remarkable transition from dictatorship to democracy since Franco's death in 1975, and the challenges facing modern Spanish society. Discover how democracy transformed a nation.
Ethics complaint filed over MP's floor crossing
Democracy Watch files ethics complaint against MP Chris d'Entremont for crossing floor from Conservatives to Liberals, alleging violation of voter trust and conflict rules.
Alberta UCP confronts recall petitions it enabled
Alberta's UCP government faces recall campaigns after lowering petition thresholds. Discover how direct democracy tools are now targeting their creators over policy disputes.
Canadian Calls Grow for Jimmy Lai's Release from Hong Kong Jail
Niagara-on-the-Lake mayor joins Ontario family of imprisoned Hong Kong publisher Jimmy Lai in demanding his freedom. The 75-year-old pro-democracy activist remains jailed since 2023.
Manitoba cracks down on election disinformation
Manitoba's government passes sweeping new bills including strong anti-disinformation measures for elections, healthcare reforms, and enhanced consumer protections in final legislative push.
Montreal's Election Apathy: Why Voters Are Tuning Out
As municipal elections approach, Montreal faces a troubling reality of voter disengagement and lackluster political discourse that threatens the city's democratic vitality.
Are Canadian Judges Undermining Parliamentary Democracy?
A critical examination of judicial activism in Canada reveals how courts may be undermining democratic processes through expansive Charter interpretations, raising concerns about parliamentary sovereignty.
Trump's Election Warning: 'Bloodbath' If I Don't Win
Former President Donald Trump issues stark warning about economic consequences and auto industry future if he loses November election, raising concerns about democratic norms.
Legal Expert: Trump's Rhetoric Mirrors Authoritarian Takeovers
Former White House ethics counsel Norm Eisen reveals shocking parallels between Trump's rhetoric and historical authoritarian takeovers in exclusive analysis.
Montreal's Election Crisis: 80% Voter Skip
Shocking voter apathy grips Montreal as recent municipal election sees record-low turnout, raising alarms about civic engagement and political leadership in Canada's second-largest city.
Why Journalism Matters: Democracy's Essential Watchdog
Discover how investigative journalism exposes corruption, holds power accountable, and serves as democracy's essential watchdog in an era of misinformation.
Trump's Ambition: Worse Than Dictatorship?
A Toronto Sun analysis reveals Donald Trump's political strategy may be more dangerous than authoritarian rule - targeting the very foundations of democratic institutions.
Conrad Black: Canada's Constitutional Crisis Demands Reform
Conrad Black delivers a powerful critique of Canada's constitutional framework, arguing for Senate reform and warning of governmental overreach in this exclusive analysis.
Obama Faces Tough Questions in Toronto Interview
Former President Barack Obama confronted pointed questions about racial progress, Donald Trump's appeal, and threats to democracy during his Toronto appearance, offering surprising insights about America's political landscape.
CTV's Unbalanced Reporting: Threat to Democracy?
An in-depth analysis reveals how CTV's questionable journalism practices and political bias may be undermining public trust and democratic discourse in Canada.
Trump's Third-Term Ambition Revealed in New Book
ABC News journalist Jonathan Karl exposes Donald Trump's alleged interest in extending presidential term limits, raising alarm bells about democratic norms in America.
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