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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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Senators can’t stop / won’t stop renaming everything under the sun

April 23, 2024

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Any excuse to politicize the Governor General

April 22, 2024

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Canadian politics is not just America divided by ten

April 16, 2024

Canada
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Trudeau is under no obligation to meet with “Debate me, bro!” premiers

April 13, 2024

Canada
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There is no justification for a province to avoid a price on carbon

April 9, 2024

Canada
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Can nomination contests really be a vehicle for foreign interference?

April 6, 2024

Canada
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Contingent upon provincial cooperation

April 2, 2024

Canada
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What does the carbon levy have to do with the Main Estimates?

March 30, 2024

Canada
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Sean Fraser puts provinces on notice for agreements they signed

March 26, 2024

Canada
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Nenshi’s candidacy could mean a political maturation for Alberta

March 22, 2024

Alberta
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The cost of climate action isn’t going to get any cheaper

March 19, 2024

Canada
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Creating the PBO was a mistake nobody wants to admit

March 15, 2024

Canada
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Poilievre’s push to personalize people’s problems

March 12, 2024

Canada
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From cynical grift to poisoning the discourse

March 9, 2024

Canada
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The next steps on pharmacare are entirely up to the provinces

March 5, 2024

Canada
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The release of the Winnipeg Lab documents hasn’t slowed the conspiracy theories

March 1, 2024

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