Advancements in artificial intelligence and our increasingly polluted digital ecosystem are quickly shaping Canada's democratic culture in ways that are challenging to understand. In this era of predi...

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

Our top recommendation is the creation of a Canadian Democracy Endowment to serve as a permanent, non-partisan, arm’s-length funding mechanism.

The Samara Centre for Democracy has been granted leave to intervene in a landmark Supreme Court of Canada case challenging Quebec’s controversial secularism law, Bill 21.

Former Green Party leader, Annamie Paul, lets us in on the covert, cross-partisan group chat that helped her survive politics.

The Samara Centre for Democracy, in partnership with the Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences, invites you to From Peer Review to the Public: Re-imagining Academia for Civic Life. Explore...

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

IDEAS is hosting a series of cross-Canada discussions that focus on local solutions with the potential to inspire national change. 'IDEAS for a Better Canada' will explore the next chapter of Canada’s...

The Samara Centre for Democracy monitored activity on Twitter¹ during the 2023 Alberta election as part of our SAMbot project, a multi-year machine learning initiative that measures abusive content re...

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