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Position Title: PO691G: Canadian Democracy in Challenging Times (Winter 2027)
Term: Winter 2027 (Jan 1 to Apr 30)
Days/Times: Tuesdays 1 PM to 3:50 PM
Mode of Delivery: In‑Person
Type of Instruction: Lecture
Anticipated Class Size: 20
Canadian society has not escaped the increasing polarization of ideas and values that has risen in most liberal democratic societies. Are our democratic institutions capable of providing meaningful opportunities for representation, participation and inclusion for citizens in these challenging domestic and international environments? Many of our traditional institutions (legislatures, courts, political parties) were not initially structured to handle these demands. This course will examine the many demands placed on our public and social structures to provide...