It must be admitted that the current analysis of Canada’s contemporary federalism is very often negative. One of the main criticisms being mentioned by intellectuals is certainly the fact that the country is organized around an ideal of territorial federalism, while Quebec would rather see it evolve into a truly multinational dynamic.

In the early spring of 2010, after a long and divisive political battle, Democratic President Barack Obama signed into law the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA).

On 22 November 2005, the Canadian House of Commons unanimously endorsed a motion intended to tie the hands of Canadian trade officials negotiating a new WTO trade agreement.

It is often said that national borders are no longer a major economic factor and that, as a result of free trade agreements and market globalization, they do not represent a barrier to trade in goods and services.

2014 will be an historic year for the Scots, as they will be called by their government to vote in a referendum on the political status of their community.