| December 9, 2008 |
Jean Charest to form another undeserved majority government, despite his 2003 pledge to scrap first-past-the-post voting |
| November 20, 2008 |
Government's democratic reform program ignores core issue |
| October 21, 2008 |
FVC calls electoral reform the "first order of business" for new Parliament |
| October 17, 2008 |
Once again, the majority are orphan voters |
| October 15, 2008 |
Voters did not get the Parliament they wanted |
| October 11, 2008 |
Projection shows possible "majority" with 34% support |
| October 6, 2008 |
Regional press release series (11) |
| September 29, 2008 |
Dion muffs his pitch to 7.5 million orphan voters |
| September 28, 2008 |
Open letter challenges Harper and Dion to endorse fair elections |
| September 20, 2008 |
FVC launches OrphanVoters.ca |
| September 15, 2008 |
FVC decries vote swapping and its causes |
| September 9, 2008 |
Enough of clown-car democracy |
| March 4, 2008 |
Voting system misrepresents Alberta voters |
| January 7, 2008 |
FVC says comfort with minority government no surprise |
| December 17, 2007 |
Environmental footdragging another symptom of electoral dysfunction |
| November 28, 2007 |
42% is not a mandate: unfinished business in Ontario |
| November 8, 2007 |
Voting system garbles what SK voters say |
| October 30, 2007 |
Flawed referendum process means Ontario government has not met its commitment |
| October 26, 2007 |
Poll confirms failure of referendum education program |
| October 22, 2007 |
Fair Vote Canada calls on SK parties to endorse citizens' assembly proposal |
| October 11, 2007 |
Another unbalanced legislature demonstrates the need for reform |
| June - Oct. 2007 |
Click here for "Vote for MMP" press releases for the Ontario referendum campaign (June through October). |
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June 1, 2007 |
Fair Vote Canada AGM to focus on Vote for MMP campaign |
| May 24, 2007 |
Vote Yes for MMP campaign to be announced at concurrent events in Toronto and Ottawa |
| May 15, 2007 |
Fair Vote Ontario predicts strong majority support for Assembly recommendation |
| April 15, 2007 |
Fair Vote Ontario calls for serious commitment to public education program for referendum |
| April 1, 2007 |
Fair Vote Ontario anticipates launching Vote Yes campaign in May |
| March 16, 2007 |
Quebecers not alone in their desire for democratic voting |
| December 13, 2006 |
Senate reform bill: PR voting a democratic reform priority, but put first things first |
| October 24, 2006 |
Let the majority decide on electoral reform in Ontario |
| October 11, 2006 |
Yukon voters say one thing with their ballots, then get something else |
| September 19, 2006 |
NB voters say one thing, voting system another |
| September 7, 2006 |
FVC calls on McGuinty & Campbell to follow Lord on electoral reform |
| June 20, 2006: |
FVC lauds plan for NB electoral reform referendum |
| May 30, 2006: |
Federal democratic reform: right direction, wrong targets |
| January 18, 2006: |
FVC challenges national media on election coverage (January 18, 2006) |
| January 17, 2006: |
Harper could set phony majority record (January 17 , 2006) |
| January 11, 2006: |
"No more evasion on electoral reform" (January 11, 2006) |
| December 19, 2005: |
Remaining debates must include a focus on fair voting reform (Dec. 19, 2005) |
| December 15, 2005: |
Harper misses the point on "democratic reform" (Dec. 15, 2005) |
| November 29, 2005: |
PEI electoral reform plebiscite results disappointing (Nov. 29, 2005) |
| October 23, 2005: |
Fair electoral reform process in PEI threatened by government interference (Oct. 23, 2005) |
| October 13, 2005: |
Gov't response on electoral reform is "delay, distract, deny" strategy (Oct. 13, 2005) |
| September 28, 2005: |
Electoral reformers to federal govt - come out, come out, wherever you are (Sept. 28, 2005) |
| September 21, 2005: |
Government making a mockery of throne speech compromise (Sept. 21, 2005) |
| September 13, 2005: |
New BC electoral reform plan (September 13, 2005) |
| June 16, 2005: |
Parliamentary committee proposal lags provinces (June 16, 2005) |
| June 14, 2005: |
Ontario bill 213 indicates voting reform on track (June 14, 2005) |
| May 18, 2005: |
FVAlta: BC referendum a model for Alberta (May 18, 2005) |
| May 18, 2005: |
Majority support for PR in BC referendum (May 18, 2005) |
| May 10, 2005: |
No confidence in votes of non-confidence (May 10, 2005) |
| May 02, 2005: |
FVC warns against premature unfair election (May 2, 2005) |
| March 17, 2005: |
FVC assesses PR proposals in four provinces (March 17, 2005) |
| March 08, 2005: |
Ont. democratic renewal must improve CA model (March 8, 2005) |
| January 19, 2005: |
FVC commends NB commission for PR recommendation (January 19, 2005) |
| January 19, 2005: |
FVAlta: New Brunswick commission recommends electoral reform (19 Jan 2005) |
| December 17, 2004: |
FVAlta: Quebec & Prince Edward Island move forward (17 Dec 2004) |
| November 18, 2004: |
FVAlta: Alberta should commit to Citizens' Assembly (18 Nov 2004) |
| November 04, 2004: |
FVAlta: Opposition Parties agree on Citizens' Assembly on Electoral Reform (4 Nov 2004) |
| December 16, 2004: |
Quebec PR bill requires improvements (Dec. 16, 2004) |
| December 16, 2004: |
PEI may become first to hold PR election (Dec. 16, 2004) |
| November 25, 2004: |
FVC releases Ontario "Dubious Democracy Report" (Nov. 25, 2004) |
| November 18, 2004: |
FVO commends the Ontario government's commitment to a citizens' assembly (Nov. 18, 2004) |
| October 14, 2004: |
Federal government urged to act now on citizens' assembly for electoral reform (Oct. 14, 2004) |
| November 23, 2004: |
FVAlta: Voters Lose as Government wins Majority of Seats with Minority of Votes (23 Nov 2004) |
| October 22, 2004: |
Fair Vote Alberta launches campaign for a citizens' assembly |
| June 29, 2004: |
WHAT WE SAID IS NOT WHAT WE GOT: ELECTION RESULTS DISTORTED- June 29, 2004 |
| June 01, 2004: |
DUBIOUS DEMOCRACY REPORT EXAMINES DARK SIDE OF CANADIAN DEMOCRACY - June 1, 2004 |
| May 26, 2004: |
MORE THAN 1.5 MILLION ADDITIONAL VOTERS IF CANADA SWITCHED TO PR - May 26, 2004 |
| March 30, 2004: |
FVC CALLS FOR ACTION ON LAW COMMISSION ELECTORAL REFORM REPORT - March 30, 2004 |
| December 18, 2003: |
FVC commends PEI commissioner for PR recommendation - Dec. 18, 2003 |
| November 06, 2003: |
Saskatchewan Voters Fail to Award Majority Mandate -- But the Voting System Says Otherwise |
| October 03, 2003: |
Ontario Liberals Embrace Voting Reform in Stark Contrast to their Federal Counterparts |
| September 30, 2003: |
PEI Holds Most Distorted Election in Canada this Year |
| September 18, 2003: |
Dubious Democracy Report highlights poor performance of provincial voting systems |
| September 18, 2003: |
Ontario rates "F" in assessment of 54 provincial elections |
| August 14, 2003: |
Nova Scotia election illustrates the need for a fair voting system and fair representation |
| August 06, 2003: |
Nova Scotia election illustrates the need for a fair voting system and fair representation |
| July 09, 2003: |
Study Shows Nova Scotia Elections Waste a Majority of Votes |
| June 04, 2003: |
FVC Calls on Premier Doer to Begin Electoral Reform Process |
| May 27, 2003: |
Electoral reformers commend Bernard Lord |
| April 29, 2003: |
B.C. Citizen\'s Assembly Proposal Marred by Mega-Majority Requirement |
| April 15, 2003: |
FVC calls on Quebec Liberals to honour pledge for voting reform |
| January 22, 2002: |
103 political sceintists sign FVC's petition/ 103 scientifiques du monde signent la pÚtition du MRE |
| November 07, 2002: |
Yukon Election Results Distorted |
| October 19, 2002: |
Fair Vote Ontario Launched |
| September 23, 2002: |
BC Commended on Voting Reform Move |
| September 04, 2002: |
Growing Pressure for Reform/ Appui grandissant en faveur d\'une rÚforme Úlectorale |
| August 13, 2002: |
B.C. Push for PR Indication of Demand for Reform |
| June 17, 2002: |
CLC Joins Campaign for PR |
| May 10, 2002: |
PEI Can Lead the Nation |