by Fairvote Canada | Sep 10, 2021 | Blog, Uncategorised
Canadians want electoral reform – where are our leaders? As Canadians watch the televised leaders’ debates, there’s one topic they won’t hear much about: electoral reform. Millions of Canadians want proportional representation! As CBC reported this week:...
by Fairvote Canada | Sep 4, 2021 | Blog, Uncategorised
Help Fair Vote Canada buy TV ads on Global News and reach 1.5 million Canadians about electoral reform! This snap election was called for one reason: an unquenchable and unchecked thirst for power. Only with a winner-take-all voting system can a party with 39% of the...
by Fairvote Canada | Aug 16, 2021 | Blog, Uncategorised
Please chip in now to help us reach hundreds of thousands of voters about electoral reform at their doors! Dear Fair Vote Canada supporters, I’ll be honest – I’m shocked. Yesterday, we sent out a message asking supporters to sign up to organize...
by Fairvote Canada | Aug 15, 2021 | Blog, Uncategorised
Let’s be clear: the only reason we’re having this election is first-past-the-post Who thinks a snap election in the middle of a pandemic is a good idea? Canadian politicians sure do. Today’s announcement of a federal election – a full two years ahead of...
by Fairvote Canada | Jul 9, 2021 | Blog, Uncategorised
A King is crowned: one-party rule returning to Parliament Hill? 338Canada (a polling and projection site run by Philippe Fournier) has a new tool for Canadians: the federal election simulator. By dragging the popular vote slider back and forth, then watching the seat...
by Fairvote Canada | Jul 9, 2021 | Blog, Uncategorised
Jody Wilson-Raybould’s parting letter to constituents today slammed the dire state of Canada’s political system: “Toxic” “Ineffective” “Marginalizing individuals from certain backgrounds” “A disgraceful triumph of harmful partisanship over substantive action”She...