by Fairvote Canada | Apr 17, 2019 | FVC News and Blog
First-past-the-post has elected Jason Kenney’s UCP to a majority government with 55% of the vote. Jason Kenney has pledged to spend the first 100 days undoing the policies of Rachel Notley’s NDP government, which had won a majority government in 2015 with 40% of the...
by Fairvote Canada | Apr 12, 2019 | FVC News and Blog
Doug Ford’s plan to plaster stickers opposing the federal government’s carbon tax on gas pumps across Ontario – and fine gas stations who fail to comply up to $10,000 – starkly illustrates the need to regulate political advertising in Canada....
by Fairvote Canada | Apr 3, 2019 | FVC News and Blog, Uncategorised
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Expulsion of Jody Wilson-Raybould and Jane Philpott a Symptom of Our Broken Electoral System Recent polling has shown that the Conservative Party of Canada could win a majority government with 37% of the vote. Now, one of the strongest advocates...
by Fairvote Canada | Mar 27, 2019 | FVC News and Blog
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Fair Vote Canada congratulates David Khan and the Alberta Liberal Party for its strong platform on proportional representation. Today’s platform announced that, The Alberta Liberals are 100% committed to implementing a Proportional Representation...
by Fairvote Canada | Feb 25, 2019 | FVC News and Blog
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Singh will be a strong advocate for proportional representation in the House of Commons and the 2019 federal election Fair Vote Canada congratulates Jagmeet Singh on his win in the Burnaby South by-election. Singh has been a long time champion of...
by Fairvote Canada | Feb 22, 2019 | FVC News and Blog
Pop quiz: who said this? Under Stephen Harper, the government has grown secretive and closed-off from Canadians. Unprecedented power has been concentrated in the hands of the Prime Minister and his office. As the saying goes, sunlight is the world’s best disinfectant....
