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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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Some helpful suggestions for the parties to ignore

July 23, 2024

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Shameless premiers and the denigration of federalism

July 21, 2024

Alberta

No need to freak out about political donors appointed to the Senate

July 17, 2024

Canada
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You can’t hit your NATO targets overnight

July 13, 2024

Canada
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Can the Liberals be shaken from their complacency?

July 9, 2024

Canada
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Mark Carney won’t save you, Liberals

July 5, 2024

Canada
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The Liberals wouldn’t be in this mess with a proper Westminster leadership system

July 2, 2024

Canada
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Canadian politics in the Theatre of Lies

June 28, 2024

Canada
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Trudeau needs to consider new leadership in the Senate

June 25, 2024

Canada
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MPs need to be reminded what their actual responsibilities are

June 21, 2024

Canada
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Why is Yves Giroux still on the job?

June 18, 2024

Canada
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Pierre Poilievre, Parliament’s Peter Pan

June 15, 2024

Canada
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Monday’s “acoustic incident” is yet another sign that MPs don’t care about interpreters

June 11, 2024

Canada
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Elections Canada is not the solution to nomination worries

June 9, 2024

Canada
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If there’s a constitutional crisis with the Senate, they are unlikely to start it

June 7, 2024

Canada
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Do youth really have no political voice in Canada?

June 1, 2024

Canada
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