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Lack of leadership to unite Canadians could bring in American-style divisive politics in Canada, warn political insiders

More ‘emphatic’ expression of political opinions from extreme left and extreme right is a function of modern communication through social media, says Ipsos Public Affairs CEO Darrell Bricker.

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BY ABBAS RANA
March 21, 2022

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Pro-Palestinian student protests on university campuses further complicate electoral calculus for left-of-centre parties, say Liberal MPs

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To protest peacefully is a constitutionally protected right, but hate speech or making someone feel unsafe is unacceptable, says Liberal MP Yasir Naqvi.

Pro-Palestinian student protests on university campuses further complicate electoral calculus for left-of-centre parties, say Liberal MPs

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To protest peacefully is a constitutionally protected right, but hate speech or making someone feel unsafe is unacceptable, says Liberal MP Yasir Naqvi.

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The Tories’ double-digit lead is not so much an endorsement of Pierre Poilievre as leader, but because Canadians want a change in government, says Darrell Bricker, CEO of Ipsos Public Affairs.

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The Tories’ double-digit lead is not so much an endorsement of Pierre Poilievre as leader, but because Canadians want a change in government, says Darrell Bricker, CEO of Ipsos Public Affairs.

Facing sharp caucus divisions on Hamas-Israel war, Trudeau deals with yet another challenge and a ‘disproportionate effect’ on Liberals, say political insiders

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Because of diversity in the caucus and party base, the Liberals are facing a sharper divide on the Israel-Hamas conflict compared to other federal parties, says Darrell Bricker, CEO of Ipsos Public Affairs.

Facing sharp caucus divisions on Hamas-Israel war, Trudeau deals with yet another challenge and a ‘disproportionate effect’ on Liberals, say political insiders

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Because of diversity in the caucus and party base, the Liberals are facing a sharper divide on the Israel-Hamas conflict compared to other federal parties, says Darrell Bricker, CEO of Ipsos Public Affairs.

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With toxic, partisan mudslinging on both sides of the House, MPs are ‘unleashing a force’ they ‘may not be able to control,’ politicos warn

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Politicians need to respect their profession the way medical and legal community does, or it will debase the entire system, says Donald Savoie. 'You could win power and destroy your profession. You need to be very careful.'

With toxic, partisan mudslinging on both sides of the House, MPs are ‘unleashing a force’ they ‘may not be able to control,’ politicos warn

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Politicians need to respect their profession the way medical and legal community does, or it will debase the entire system, says Donald Savoie. 'You could win power and destroy your profession. You need to be very careful.'

Lack of leadership to unite Canadians could bring in American-style divisive politics in Canada, warn political insiders

More ‘emphatic’ expression of political opinions from extreme left and extreme right is a function of modern communication through social media, says Ipsos Public Affairs CEO Darrell Bricker.

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