Canada’s next choice: chaos or collaboration?

The real challenge presented by the Oct. 21 election result will be for Parliament to produce progress from division.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau celebrates the election results in Montreal on Oct. 21. The international reaction to Trudeau’s re-election included many who lauded the result as a victory for small-L liberalism, but Canadians delivered a verdict that will make progress conditional on compromise, writes Lisa Van Dusen.
As anyone interested enough in politics to be reading this knows, between the narrative rudder of agitprop social media storms, the normalization of previously unthinkable headlines, and the apparent commoditization of lunacy as a political tool, shit happens—a lot more often and much more avoidab...

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