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Your Friday Fill(ibuster) 23 Aug 2013 | 07:59 pm
<p><img width="400" height="320" title="infographic" src="http://www.samaracanada.com/images/test/infographic.png?sfvrsn=0" /><br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.parl.gc.ca/Content/SEN/Committee/411/ENE...
How'd you get that job? Samara talks to an Ontario MPP's Constituency Assistant 19 Aug 2013 | 09:10 pm
<p><em><img width="170" height="229" title="Nora1" style="float: left;" src="http://www.samaracanada.com/images/blogs/nora1.jpg?sfvrsn=0" />Nora is a self-described political nerd, having spent the la...
Your Friday Fill(ibuster) 16 Aug 2013 | 06:47 pm
<p><img width="300" height="222" title="taxi" src="http://www.samaracanada.com/images/blogs/taxi.png?sfvrsn=0" /><br /> <br /> What would you say if you got five minutes in a car with Stephen Harper? ...
Guest Post: Revisiting the Role of the MP 14 Aug 2013 | 06:48 pm
<p><em>This past June, MP Brent Rathgeber resigned from the Conservative Caucus. His reasoning went to the heart of the role of the MP, an issue Samara has actively illuminated since its <a href="http...
Researchers' Notebook: July in Review, with a wee bit of June and August in the mix! 12 Aug 2013 | 04:32 pm
Samara’s Researchers’ Notebook will give you a behind-the-scenes update on research at Samara, including how our Democracy Reports and Samara Index are developed. This series is brought to you by Sam...
Your Friday Fill(ibuster) 9 Aug 2013 | 07:29 pm
<p><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oYTE3dtCLwY&list=PLE0dYpVCw9bYWQIuI1pr0L-ptCk5EpWYn&feature=player_detailpage"><img width="500" title="fair vote" src="http://www.samaracanada.com/images/blo...
"How’d you get that job?” Samara talks to AFN National Chief Shawn A-in-Chut Atleo’s advisor 7 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
<em><img src="http://www.samaracanada.com/images/redesigning-parliament/jeffcopenace.jpg?sfvrsn=0" title="jeffcopenace" width="143" style="float: left;" height="215" /><br /> <br /> Jeff Copenace, 34 ...
Your Friday Fill(ibuster) 2 Aug 2013 | 07:26 pm
<p><a href="http://www.samaracanada.com/images/blogs/turnout-inequality.png?sfvrsn=0"></a><a href="http://www.samaracanada.com/images/blogs/turnout.png?sfvrsn=0"><img width="600" height="325" title="T...
Election Observation pt 2: Leave your Junior CSI kit at home 1 Aug 2013 | 08:28 pm
<p><em>In my <a href="http://www.samaracanada.com/samarablog/samara-main-blog/2013/07/30/election-observation-maintaining-legitimate-democratic-practices">previous blog </a>I introduced Samara readers...
Election Observation: maintaining legitimate democratic practices 30 Jul 2013 | 06:34 pm
<p>It’s a late winter morning in a small post-Soviet country. Blackened snow covers a gravel and dirt road of a small, gritty, industrial town where nothing has been manufactured in years. Elderly far...
