Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Politics of Canada" in English language version.
... most Canadian governments, especially at the federal level, have taken a moderate, centrist approach to decision making, seeking to balance growth, stability, and governmental efficiency and economy ... .
Two historically dominant political parties have avoided ideological appeals in favour of a flexible centrist style of politics that is often labelled brokerage politics
Canada's party system has long been described as a "brokerage system" in which the leading parties (Liberal and Conservative) follow strategies that appeal across major social cleavages in an effort to defuse potential tensions.
...most Canadian governments, especially at the federal level, have taken a moderate, centrist approach to decision making, seeking to balance growth, stability, and governmental efficiency and economy...
Domination by the Centre The central anomaly of the Canadian system, and the primary cause of its other peculiarities, has been its historical domination by a party of the centre. In none of the other countries is a centre party even a major player, much less the dominant....
Social conservatives and the extreme right have had limited success designing the direction and policies of Canada's right-wing political parties.
First Past the Post in Canada has favoured broadly-based, accommodative, centrist parties ... .
Social conservatives and the extreme right have had limited success designing the direction and policies of Canada's right-wing political parties.