by Fair Vote Canada | Mar 17, 2023 | Blog, Uncategorised
This post is a guest blog, copied with thanks from our friends at Make Votes Matter, the UK citizens campaign for proportional representation! We have edited it slightly for a Canadian audience. Ireland and PR: 5 things to know Ireland has used Proportional...
by Fair Vote Canada | Mar 9, 2023 | Blog, FVC News, Uncategorised
Canadians worried about foreign interference in our elections need to know that our decrepit voting system makes us particularly vulnerable. Canada’s winner-take-all voting system turns the nefarious efforts of foreign actors into a highly rewarding endeavor. SWING...
by Fair Vote Canada | Jan 9, 2023 | Blog, Uncategorised
VOTE AHEAD: Sign up to send Justin Trudeau a card telling him to vote YES to a National Citizens’ Assembly on Electoral Reform! We are standing on the verge of a huge breakthrough. It’s the biggest opportunity to kick-start electoral reform in Canada since the...
by Vivian Unger | Jan 7, 2023 | Blog
Vivian Unger served on the board of Fair Vote Canada from 2018 to 2019. While other people learned how to make sourdough bread during lockdown, she learned how to cut her own hair (see photo). She lives in New Brunswick. Are Our Political Parties At War With...
by Fair Vote Canada | Dec 19, 2022 | Blog, Uncategorised
Citizens’ Assemblies are shaking up the status quo in Ireland―and getting results Imagine, if the voices of citizens had real power over the biggest issues in the country―at election time and in the years in between. Ireland is showing the world how it’s...
by Fair Vote Canada | Nov 28, 2022 | Blog, Uncategorised
Proportional representation campaigners have won a crucial next step in the Yukon! Yukon’s Special Committee on Electoral Reform has announced that they will consult Yukoners on the creation of a Citizens’ Assembly on Electoral Reform!This breakthrough wouldn’t have...
