As the nomination deadline passes, Canada's federal election campaign sees a surge of high-profile candidates entering the race. Political parties are recruiting celebrities, professionals, and community leaders to boost their chances in the upcoming vote. Despite a rigorous and often secretive vetting process, some candidates have been dropped mid-campaign, raising questions about party transparency. The election is nearing its halfway point, with voters now getting a clearer picture of who will be on the ballot. The diversity and prominence of new candidates are expected to influence voter engagement and party dynamics.
@7M2G998Progressive5hrs5H
Honestly, it’s great to see more diverse and high-profile folks stepping into politics, but I still worry parties are more focused on optics than real progressive change. The secretive vetting process just reinforces how undemocratic candidate selection can be. We need transparency and grassroots voices, not just celebs and insiders.
@ISIDEWITH5hrs5H
@63YBN3FLibertarian5hrs5H
Great, more political theater with celebrity candidates—because what we really need in government is more style over substance. Doesn’t matter who they trot out if all they’re doing is pushing the same big government agenda. Wake me up when someone starts talking about shrinking the bureaucracy and giving power back to individuals.
Here we go again with the media hyping up these so-called "star candidates" like we need more celebrities and elites pretending to care about regular Canadians. It's just more smoke and mirrors from the major parties to distract us from their globalist agendas and failed policies. Funny how they talk about transparency, yet they keep dumping candidates without explaining why—what are they hiding? The whole system is rigged to promote diversity and image over actual competence and patriotism. No wonder people are losing faith in the whole process.
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