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Media Coverage of Federal Spending Announcements on Child Care, Pharma Care, and Dental Care
96% of television news coverage of Ottawa’s child care, dental care and pharma care programs failed to report on costs
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Federal Support for Journalism
Government subsidies to legacy media prevent evolution of the industry, discourage innovation
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Essential Women of Liberty: Jane Jacobs
New essay celebrates key ideas and contributions of Jane Jacobs
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The Consequences of Electoral Reform in British Columbia
PR voting system would lead to bigger, more expensive provincial governments in B.C.
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The Impact of Proportional Representation on British Columbia’s Legislature and Voters
Proportional representation would give rise to smaller single-issue parties, increase uncertainty
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Proportional Representation in Practice: An International Comparison of Ballots and Voting Rules
Replacing B.C.’s current First-Past-The-Post electoral system would come with trade-offs
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Designing a Referendum Question for British Columbia
B.C. requires more than one referendum on electoral reform; questions must be unbiased
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Measuring the Impact of the 2017 Election on Uncertainty in British Columbia
Political and policy uncertainty in B.C. threatens investment and economic prosperity
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Counting Votes: Essays on Electoral Reform
Ranked ballots would weaken the competitiveness of Canadian elections
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De-Amalgamation in Canada: Breaking Up is Hard to Do
Precedents exist for reversing the forced amalgamation of Canadian municipalities