Riding sizes in House of Commons should reflect current population realities
Ontario, B.C., and Alberta are massively disadvantaged. Rebalancing would increase electoral fairness on the House floor Canada in 2026 is obviously not the Canada of 1867. At Confederation, Canada’s population was nearing 3.5 million. As of 2026, it’s almost 42 million. In 1867, there was no Alberta, no Manitoba, no Saskatchewan, and 80 per cent of Canadians lived in […]
It’s 2026, not 1867: A 21st-century review of population and representation in the House of Commons and Senate
Foreword by the Hon. Gordon Campbell In 1867, Canada was birthed into a world of potentially chaotic change. Alaska, just acquired by the United States, created a new threat to the north. The U.S. Civil war was over but the massive Union Army that successfully fought it was still intact. President Ulysses S. Grant mused […]
“Poetic” truth vs actual truth
On Kamloops, why did politicians, universities, and media treat suspicion as a settled fact? Five years ago, the Tk̓emlúps First Nation in Kamloops, British Columbia, said it discovered 215 unmarked graves of children at the site of a former residential school. The finding was based on ground-penetrating radar (GPR) detection. Sarah Beaulieu, the University of […]
Be it resolved: The West Should Stay in Canada. Hon. Jason Kenney vs. Keith Wilson, K.C.
