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John Baglow: Stephen Harper's bubbling pot - Full Comment

This was not a question of "educating the people," as Fair Vote Canada has claimed, but of listening to them. A better approach might have been to reframe the discussion: to hold widespread public hearings, not about specific electoral ...
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Political scientists calling for federal electoral reform - Regina Leader-Post


Political scientists calling for federal electoral reform
Regina Leader-Post
Fair Vote Canada, which issued the political scientists' statement, advocates for proportional representation — a system that would see political parties ...
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Challenging the Commonplace: 132 Political Scientists Call for Reform

Fair Vote Canada has just released a statement, signed by 132 political scientists. They are calling on the federal government to initiate a process to reform the federal electoral system by the end of five years. ...
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http://challengingthecommonplace.blogspot.com/2010/01/132-political-scientists-c…
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reed writes » Blog Archive » Canada is a Sham Democracy!

This is from a site called Fair Vote Canada – and echoes my sentiments exactly. We do not have democracy. The idea of representative democracy is simple. Citizens elect their representatives. The majority win the right to make decisions ...
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http://www.reedwrites.ca/current-affairs/canada-is-a-sham-democracy
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We need "A Tommy Douglas of Democracy" (UPDATED) - Gargoyle: the Blog

This morning, Fair Vote Canada announced a new campaign, called the "Declaration of Voters Rights". Here are the main elements of the declaration: We the undersigned Canadian citizens demand the following basic democratic rights: ...
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http://communities.canada.com/ottawacitizen/blogs/thegargoyle/archive/2009/10/16…
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Fair Vote Saskatchewan: Canada's Dysfuntional Democracy

Fair Vote Canada (FVC) is a multi-partisan citizens' campaign for voting system reform. Canadians from all points on the political spectrum, all regions and all walks of life are joining FVC to demand a fair voting system - a ...
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