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SHIFTHEADS: Canadian Unity: What Does Quebec’s Vote Really Say?
Canadian unity faces a question about what an election result actually means. Matt Gurney offers a way to separate a party’s victory from support for its sovereignty agenda. The distinction matters when judging the provincial challenges facing Mark Carney.
Quebec and Alberta do not get the same explanation here. Is frustration rooted in a provincial government’s record, a longer federal relationship or both? Matt draws a distinction that changes how the previous prime minister’s legacy enters the conversation.
A six-month horizon brings those political questions back to…
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