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About Dale Smith

Dale Smith is a freelance journalist in the Parliamentary Press Gallery and author of The Unbroken Machine: Canada's Democracy in Action (released March 2017).


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The premiers who caused the immigration “crisis” want even more powers

August 12, 2025

Alberta

The Conservatives’ “Sovereignty Act” is a move to nationalization

August 10, 2025

Alberta
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Is it time to revive the Economic Council of Canada?

August 5, 2025

Canada
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Parliament’s interpretation crisis is not going away

August 3, 2025

Canada
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About the “radically overhauled” Senate

July 29, 2025

Canada
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Prosperity versus free to pollute?

July 26, 2025

Alberta
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Carney names his new Senate Leader

July 23, 2025

Canada
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Carney has yet to give First Nations a reason to trust him

July 20, 2025

Canada
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Giving up on fixing our structural problems while Trump looms

July 16, 2025

Canada
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When does Carney start acting like the old relationship with the US is over?

July 13, 2025

Canada
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Carney plans to cut like a CEO

July 8, 2025

Canada
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Alberta and Ontario environment ministers disgrace themselves

July 6, 2025

Canada
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Our increasingly Potemkin Parliament

July 2, 2025

Canada
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Danielle Smith’s attack on immigrants is a sign of her desperation

June 28, 2025

Alberta
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Carney’s government won’t get serious about the problems with AI

June 24, 2025

Canada
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Elections Canada is not the solution to your nomination woes

June 22, 2025

Canada
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