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Should a Tragically Hip song have been played at a Pierre Poilievre event?

By Robbie MacKay, Lecturer in Musicology, Dan School of Drama & Music, Queen's University, Ontario
Lisa Macklem, PhD Candidate, Law, Western University

There is a legal distinction between deliberate use of a song to support a particular political campaign, and incidental music in the background at a social function hosted by a political party.

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