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Canadian election through U-S eyes, Canada's role in the migrant crisis, Vote Compass broken?

An American tells us to learn to love the dullness of Canadian politics, an immigration economist argues Canada should do more to welcome refugees and migrants, and a critique of the Vote Compass.
U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump eats a pork chop at the Iowa State Fair during a campaign stop in Des Moines, Iowa, United States, August 15, 2015. (Jim Young/Reuters)

Los Angeles Times columnist Doyle McManus tells us to learn to love the dullness of Canadian politics, Simon Fraser University immigration economist Don De Voretz argues Canada should do more to welcome refugees and migrants, and political scientist Tim Abray offers a critique of the CBC Vote Compass.