Fair Vote Canada

Mississauga Article: Candidates call for campaign reform

“Organizations such as Fair Vote Canada are campaigning across the country to end corporate intrusion into the election process,” Ward 10 council candidate Bill McBain said in a press release. “I dare Mississauga councillors to rely on ...
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Pop the Stack: Declaration of Voter Rights Signatures

Fair Vote Canada has been running a petition since the prorogation nonsense last year. I've been tweeting the current count over @FairVoteUBC every once in a while. So I realized I actually have all the data about signatures, ...
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Mark Crowley

Camille Labchuk » Attention headline writers

Check out a letter from Fair Vote Canada's Executive Director Larry Gordon in yesterday's Toronto Star for more info on this. And as Barbara Yaffe explains in a column today, Greens in Europe have had representation for decades (oh how ...
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Camille Labchuk

Q&A with Judy Rebick: “We have one of the least democratic systems ...

This spoke to social activist Judy Rebick, who is a member of Fair Vote Canada, about her group's campaign to bring some form of proportional representation to Canada. This: What's wrong with our current system? ...
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Another reason for voting reform: Parliament needs women : This ...

In the past ten years, Fair Vote Canada has seen the failure of three provincial referendums on voting reform, and there's nothing on the horizon to indicate another shot. A decade in, the group is no closer to its goal. ...
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Wilf Day's Blog: Why Liberals need the Law Commission of Canada's ...

In the UK, the Liberal Democrats have postponed their claim for proportional representation, settling for the Alternative Vote (AV) which would help them somewhat in the UK. They don't have our problem of exaggerated regional ...
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Wilf Day

Web Exclusive: Of Trial Balloons and Hot Air: Political Mergers in ...

Two Big Parties are not good for democracy. Burton is active with Fair Vote Canada; Green is a professor of political science at the University of Regina. Tags: joyce green, liberal-ndp merger, mike burton, proportional representation. ...
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Newmarket Watch: Who does our council serve?

If you believe as I do that this is an important issue in municipal politics I'd ask you to contact you local representatives and ask them to complete and submit the survey which Fair Vote Canada has sent to 474 Ontario mayors and city ...
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