Canada: The State of the Federation 2017In October 2015, the federal Liberals came to power with sweeping plans to revamp Canada's democratic and federal institutions a modernizing agenda intended to revitalize Canada's democratic architecture. The centrepiece of the agenda was the replacement of Canada's first past the post electoral system, but they also promised to revitalize relations with the provinces, bring Indigenous Peoples into the intergovernmental fold, and to change the ways in