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After over seven years in the position, Janice Filmon handed over the reins to her successor Anita Neville, who was sworn in as Manitoba's next lieutenant governor during a ceremony at the Manitoba Legislature on Monday afternoon.

There is actually real world harm to giving a platform, right? when you feature someone like that, and they get a standing ovation for saying we dont want immigrants, that is a single to republican lawmakers, presumably that is where the verb of the party is. can you speak a little bit too deplatforming of that type of mindset within republican politics? and what it means for the political system a large? >> matt schlapp is a coward. for him to say that by performing this individual, the head of...

For him to say that by performing this individual, the head of a country, and he would be a significant, equal voice, is demonstrative that he does not have the courage to say that we want him on the platform, because he exposes the republican values of today. i could not agree more with the panelists tongiht, because this is not only dangerous, the words that he is talking about actually has real life consequences. we know from southern poverty law center, that every single time donald trump wo...

So, you want to run for politics, but you are worried about the financial costs of taking time off w...

Women will now make up 39 per cent of Ontario’s legislature — a slight drop from a record high of 39.5 per cent when Doug Ford and the Progressive Conservatives

Women are more likely to hold interim leadership roles in federal politics, but clinching the top role remains elusive

Ottawa, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - December 7, 2021) - Yesterday, Canada celebrated an important milestone in our democratic history: on December 6, 1921, Agnes Macphail was elected as the first woman

Amarjeet Sohi, who will be Edmonton’s first mayor of South Asian origin, will lead the most diverse city council in the city’s history.

Christine Le says she wants to make politics more engaging for other young people. Photo supplied Seven young Asian Canadian women who bonded as delegates at this year’s virtual Daughters of the Vote event say they are determined to shift the cultural and structural barriers to their communities’ full representation in media and politics. "Theres been generations of Asians that have not participated because they have not seen themselves reflected in institutions like politics," said Aalia...

Article content You don’t really matter in a society until someone cares enough to count you. That’s one reason I’m very pleased by recent developments when it comes to recognizing gender diversity. Starting with the literal people-counters. Statistics Canada is modernizing its gender and sexual orientation census categories to include a greater diversity of people, including those whose spot on the rainbow falls somewhere between two colours. The organization recently held public consult...