One week until Canada votes in one of the most existential elections of our time

How Canada’s Trump-Style Candidate Blew a 20-Point Polling Lead

Reader letters: 'Tumultuous' Canadian election; don't boo U.S. anthem

Reader letters: Canadian election questions in 'tumultuous times' that need answers; Tory leader not a union man; don't boo U.S. anthem

Trump's shadow looms large over Australian and Canadian elections

Recent polls have shown the opposition leaders in Australia and Canada moving from a strong position to become election underdogs in recent months. There's one major contributing factor.

‘A Business Model to Suppress Wages’

As the race between the Liberals and Conservatives heats up before election day, the union for B.C. ironworkers is calling on both parties to commit to major changes to Canada’s migrant worker programs.

The new abnormal: Debating Canada’s future at a hinge point in history

Canadians watched the two leaders’ debates unfold last week in Montréal. The debates, and this election, occur at a pivotal moment in history. Canadians go to the polls as the future of global democracy and governance, and in fact the very independence of the country, is in the balance. In crucial ways, the debates failed to meet the moment — and therefore will likely be forgotten as Canadians vote cast their ballots in a week. Unlike a past deb…

What keeps Canada democratic—and independent? Readers asked. We answered.

Canada's constitutional democracy gives the Prime Minister significant powers—but also provides limitations on that power. Democracy isn’t inherently permanent. That fact—clearly linked to growing concerns about human rights and democracy in the United States—is on the minds of more than a few Coast readers…