Canada’s democratic deficit? Its closed, undemocratic, party-controlled nomination process
Canada should consider removing the exclusive power to decide who gets to represent their parties on the ballot from parties and leaders.
TORONTO—Canadians like to think of Canada as a democracy. While Canada is democratic on the surface, propping-up that surface is a closed, undemocratic party nominating system. The parties control the process by which someone stands for election under the party banner. They fix the politica...
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