Sep 17, 2019
Angus Reid Poll Shows Canadians Think Trudeau was Wrong to Break His Electoral Reform Promise
Angus Reid Global, in partnership with Fair Vote Canada, has conducted a survey of 1,510 Canadians on electoral reform.
electoral reform
Aug 15, 2019
Elizabeth May -- we don't have to choose between the economy and the environment
rabble radio
Why is it that so many people believe we can have a stable economy or healthy environment, but not both? Green Party Leader Elizabeth May talks to Victoria Fenner about this and more.
May 28, 2019
Fair Vote Canada applauds Jane Philpott and Jody Wilson-Raybould’s call for a new kind of politics
Fair Vote Canada applauds the commitment of Jody Wilson-Raybould and Jane Philpott, running as independents, to champion electoral reform in the 2019 federal election.
Feb 21, 2019
Jody Wilson-Raybould supported Proportional Representation
What many Canadians may not know is that in 2015, Jody Wilson-Raybould clearly and strongly supported proportional representation.
Jan 6, 2019
The case for making electoral reform a perpetual ballot question
David Taub Bancroft
When it comes to referendums on electoral reform, perhaps the problem isn't too much voting, but too little.
Dec 17, 2018
Does electoral reform keep extremists out?
Linda Leon
No country is immune from the plague of ultra-right movements. But countries with fairer electoral systems do have some resistance. First-past-the-post offers no resistance at all.
Oct 29, 2018
What to do about extreme population disparity when it comes to electoral reform
Linda Leon
The Yukon Government now has a survey up asking Yukoners to state their electoral preferences. Here's how a "Made-in-Yukon" electoral system would work.
Oct 17, 2018
Proportional representation will mean more minority governments -- and that's a good thing
Seth Klein
Minority outcomes result in more cooperation in our politics. Parties have to put together governing alliances or coalitions that, in combination, reflect the majority of voters.
Sep 26, 2018
Electoral reform under attack as B.C. prepares for referendum
Linda Leon
Much rides on the continuation of an unfair electoral system like first past the post. Many influencers see real democracy as a barrier to their aspirations.
Sep 14, 2018
Is Dual Member Proportional an electoral system that could make every vote count?
Linda Leon
This as-yet untested system is one of three options British Columbians will be asked to consider in this fall’s referendum on electoral reform. Could it work in the Yukon?
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