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How did we become so politically polarized in Canada?

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How did we become so politically polarized in Canada?

February 7, 2022

Political polarization is happening in communities across Canada. From differing views on convoys, vaccines and mandates, everyone has a strong opinion and sometimes emotions run high. So how did it happen and what can be done to bridge the divide? University of Alberta political scientist Jared Wesley joined Gord Steinke to try and explain.

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