Whats driving polarization in Canadian politics?

Published: Aug. 2, 2023, 8:10 a.m.

b'Were the \\u2018Freedom Convoy\\u2019 protests in Ottawa a \\u201cpeaceful protest against a tyrannical ruler,\\u201d or a bunch of people driven by \\u201clies and misinformation, disturbing the peace of everyone, and being bigoted\\u201d? \\n\\nThese two conflicting perspectives help illustrate Canadian polarization in a new report from the Public Policy Forum, authored by journalist Justin Ling, titled \\u2018Far and Wider: The Rise of Polarization in Canada.\\u2019 Ling joins guest host Tamara Khandaker to discuss political polarization in Canada, what\\u2019s driving it, and how it\\u2019s impacting young Canadians.\\n\\nFor transcripts of this series, please visit: https://www.cbc.ca/radio/frontburner/transcripts'