by Fairvote Canada | Sep 21, 2021 | FVC News, Uncategorised
First-past-the-post cheats voters across CanadaThe results of this election once again demonstrate that Canada’s archaic voting system is fundamentally incapable of giving voters what they voted for. Our skewed voting system has, incredibly, given the Liberal Party 39...
by Fairvote Canada | Sep 19, 2021 | FVC News, Uncategorised
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Yes to reform. No to Trudeau’s hand-picked system. Today Trudeau is telling Canadians that he’s open to electoral reform, but the options are: Alternative Vote Alternative Vote Alternative Vote Which one would we like to discuss? Trudeau’s...
by Fairvote Canada | Sep 8, 2021 | FVC News, Uncategorised
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEParties must speak up for electoral reform As Canadians watch the televised leaders debate, there’s one topic they won’t hear much about: electoral reform. It’s not that Canadians don’t care. As CBC wrote this week, they are flooded with emails...
by Fairvote Canada | Sep 1, 2021 | FVC News, Uncategorised
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Liberal Platform Silent on Democracy in Canada: Citizens Take Action! Canadians want action on electoral reform more now than ever—but it’s not in the Liberal Party’s long list of promises. Reading the Liberal Platform, you wouldn’t know that the...
by Fairvote Canada | Aug 15, 2021 | FVC News, Uncategorised
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Early election is a first-past-the-post power grab First-past-the-post is the only reason Canadians will be heading to the polls a full two years before the next scheduled election. This will be the third snap election in Canada during the...
by Fairvote Canada | Jul 8, 2021 | FVC News, Uncategorised
JWR says the system is broken. The fix? Liberal MPs just voted YES to study a National Citizens’ Assembly on Electoral Reform! Jody Wilson Raybould’s letter to constituents outlined the dire state of Canadian politics: “Toxic” “Ineffective” “Marginalizing individuals...
