MONTREAL — Paul Desmarais, one of Canada's most influential business tycoons and
a strong federalist, has died at the age of 86.
Not exact matches
He makes a
strong case that the idea of covenant, drawn from scripture and developed variously in different cultures and societies, is particularly suited to support public, just, pluralistic,
federalist structures within the church and in the government.
They have also shown that by putting some of their better candidates and
strongest efforts into opposing Eurosceptic Conservatives in seats the Conservatives can win, they may give us more
federalist MPs by tipping the balance in favour of the pro-EU Liberal Democrat or Labour candidate.
In the conflict between Republicans and
Federalists described by Ellis throughout the book, readers can understand the origins of party factionalism that is a
strong factor in American politics to this day.