by Fair Vote Canada | Dec 8, 2025 | Blog, FVC News, Uncategorised
When NDP House Leader Alexandre Boulerice asserted that Mark Carney is “governing like he has a majority” in a minority Parliament, that didn’t even begin to capture the power grab staring us in the face with Bill C-15, the Budget Implementation Act.As the Toronto...
by Fair Vote Canada | Nov 26, 2025 | Blog, FVC News, Uncategorised
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:BC all-party committee recommends a Citizens’ Assembly on Electoral Reform! New polling shows BC voters support proportional representation. BC’s Democratic and Electoral Reform Committee has just released its report, recommending a...
by Fair Vote Canada | Nov 1, 2025 | Blog, Uncategorised
Fair Vote Canada interviewed Jeff Wheeldon, a municipal councillor in Brighton, Ontario, who put forth a successful advocacy motion calling on the provincial and federal governments to bring in proportional representation (full motion here and at the bottom of this...
by Fair Vote Canada | Oct 29, 2025 | Blog, FVC News, Uncategorised
It’s budget time in Denmark and in Canada. In Canada, under first-past-the-post, the headlines are all about the political games that could trigger an early election. It won’t be the needs of Canadians that decides the outcome of the budget vote – it will be...
by Fair Vote Canada | Oct 27, 2025 | FVC News, Uncategorised
The PC’s decision to raise the amount individuals can donate annually to a political party to $5000 gives wealthy Ontarians an even bigger influence over politics. In the midst of an affordability crisis, most Ontarians cannot afford to donate thousands of dollars to...
by Fair Vote Canada | Oct 7, 2025 | FVC News, Uncategorised
The results of the public consultation by BC’s Democratic and Electoral Reform Committee are in, and the feedback the committee received was overwhelmingly for proportional representation. Nearly 1000 people participated in the consultation, which included...
by Fair Vote Canada | Oct 6, 2025 | Blog, Uncategorised
93% of submissions to the BC Democratic and Electoral Reform Committee committee called for proportional representation. The BC NDP and BC Green Party’s “Cooperation and Responsible Government Accord” included an agreement for an all-party Committee on...
by Fair Vote Canada | Sep 11, 2025 | Blog, FVC News, Uncategorised
Following BC’s 2024 election, the BC NDP and BC Green Party negotiated a “Cooperation and Responsible Government Accord” which included an all-party committee that will look at proportional representation. The Democratic and Electoral Reform Committee includes...
by Fair Vote Canada | Jun 12, 2025 | Blog, FVC News, Uncategorised
Is “Let’s build” turning into “Let’s build whatever the Prime Minister wants – and to hell with checks and balances”?While the jury is still out, those concerned with Mark Carney’s Bill C-5, “An Act to Enact the Free Trade and...
by Fair Vote Canada | May 3, 2025 | Blog, FVC News, Uncategorised
NOTE: As of May 5 at 5 PM ET, a few swing ridings are not yet fully counted – it is still possible the third party Greens will pick up a seat or two. We will update this piece on our website and include an updated pie chart when final results are in Australian...