Please turn JavaScript on
James Bowden's Blog icon

James Bowden's Blog

Want to keep yourself up to date with the latest news from James Bowden's Blog?

Subscribe using the "Follow" button below and we provide you with customized updates, via topic or tag, that get delivered to your email address, your smartphone or on your dedicated news page on follow.it.

You can unsubscribe at any time painlessly.

Title of James Bowden's Blog: " James Bowden's Blog | A blog (primarily) on Canadian and Commonwealth political history and institutions"

Is this your feed? Claim it!

Publisher:  Unclaimed!
Message frequency:  0.04 / day

Message History

Introduction Alberta’s Electoral Boundaries Commission Act contains key structural flaws that encouraged a judge to exercise poor judgement and gave Premier Smith an opening to exploit. First, in all other provinces and in Ottawa, an electoral boundaries commission consists of …

Read full story
  Repealing Fixed-Date Election Laws Nova Scotia, the last province to adopt a fixed-date elections law in 2021, also became the first to repeal one in March 2025. The hegemony of these laws lasted only four years. More significant still, … Con...

Read full story
The last round of Federal Electoral Boundaries Commissions (FEBCs) finished their work in 2023, and the Governor-in-Council proclaimed the electoral maps – names and boundaries both – of 340 federal electoral districts under the Representation Orders, 2023. Canadians first voted …

Read full story
The Reports in 2025-2026 Interim Report Final Report The Lieutenant Governor-in-Council established the commission for the 2020s on 28 March 2025 and made Justice Dallas K. Miller the chair. Danielle Smith, Premier of Alberta and leader of the United Conservative …

Read full story