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Elizabeth Goodyear-Grant @eplusgg

Political science prof @queensu. Elections, political behaviour, representation, and gender. Director @QueensCORA

Joined November 2015
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B. Thomas Hall@ThomasHall17
4 May 2025
Zelaya is wrong: gerrymandering is not possible in Canada because of how the electoral boundaries are redistributed every 10 yrs to match population changes made by non-partisan commissions for each province. Boundaries are not redistributed by the Government.
Mario Zelaya
@mario4thenorth
3 May 2025
Liberals, your new word of the week: gerrymandering. 🤣🤣🤣
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The Breakdown
@TheBreakdownAB
1 May 2025
Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation ain’t having the separatists rhetoric from Smith or her ilk… #abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
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Alberta separation discourse seems to be growing again post-election. This would be a complex, legally uncertain, and politically fraught process: first, AB would need a provincial referendum to secure a mandate to negotiate w/feds. Referendum would need several features 1/n
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AB would need to draft a constitution, create institutions like its own currency, military, and central bank, and define its immigration, foreign policy, etc
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But to be clear, unilateral secession is not possible
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Pierre Poilievre’s ‘More Boots, Less Suits’ election strategy held little appeal to women. From me today in @ConversationCA theconversation.com/pierre-p…

Pierre Poilievre’s ‘More Boots, Less Suits’ election strategy held little appeal to women

With women comprising more than half of the electorate, the Conservative Party of Canada’s focus this election on working-class men risked alienating female voters.

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Mark Carney
@MarkJCarney
10 Apr 2025
Someone who’s been convicted of violent offences — especially intimate partner violence — should not be allowed to own a gun. My government will automatically revoke their licences.
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Sabreena Delhon@SabreenaDelhon
8 Apr 2025
VERIFIED is a project from @TheSamaraCentre that helps Canadians make sense of online political conversations during #Election2025. Our 1st report looks at Reddit, a key platform for sharing digital news content in Canada. samaracentre.ca/verified

Verified

This election is about the future of our country and our democracy. Canadians need a way to understand how politics is playing out online.

samaracentre.ca
Samara Centre for Democracy@TheSamaraCentre
8 Apr 2025
What is a power user? How are they shaping Canadian political conversation on Reddit? Our 1st VERIFIED report explores r/Canada (the largest Canadian subreddit), and finds a small number of users are having an outsized influence on online discussions. 👉 buff.ly/uXUOrSf
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Chi Nguyen@RunChiNguyenRun
8 Apr 2025
Thanks to @torontostar for the shoutout today - I couldn't be prouder to be running for the Liberal Party and @MarkJCarney. This is a pivotal election, Spadina—Harbourfront, and I'm ready to be your Member of Parliament in Ottawa! #CanadaStrong #CanadaElection #CanPoli
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Brilliant piece 🙌🏻
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