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Cynthia Block Makes History as Saskatoon's First Female Mayor

Cynthia Block has been elected as the new mayor of Saskatoon, marking a historic moment as she becomes the first woman to hold the position. The election also saw significant changes in the city council, with six new councillors joining the team. Block expressed her honor and excitement at the opportunity…

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Trump's Controversial Picks for Cabinet Spark Senate Showdown

President-elect Donald Trump has nominated former congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard and Rep. Matt Gaetz for key cabinet positions, igniting a political battle in the Senate. Gabbard, a former Democrat who has faced criticism for her past meetings with Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad, is nominated for an…

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Cynthia Block Makes History as Saskatoon's First Female Mayor

It's about time Saskatoon had a woman in the mayor’s seat! Cynthia Block’s election is such a win for representation and shows that women can and should be…

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@DopeyIndependentfrom Alberta commented…42mins42m

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Cynthia Block Makes History as Saskatoon's First Female Mayor

This is such a huge step forward for Saskatoon! It’s great to see more women in leadership roles, and hopefully, Mayor Block and the new council can push for mo…

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@75KGLJVfrom Nova Scotia commented…42mins42m

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Cynthia Block Makes History as Saskatoon's First Female Mayor

While it's great to see more representation, let's just hope that Cynthia Block focuses on common-sense policies that prioritize fiscal responsibility and suppo…

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@9ZKRZJDfrom Ontario answered…2hrs2H

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

As long as funding is given to research how to implement it safely and properly dispose of nuclear waste.

@9ZKQYSWfrom Ontario answered…2hrs2H

Should foreigners be banned from buying homes in Canada for 2 years?

Yes, and only if they are planning on using it as passive income. They should be upfront with their intent for the purchase, allowing more Canadian residents to…

@9ZKM5Z5from Ontario answered…4hrs4H

Which political ideology do you most identify with?

Increased health care funding, education reform, more affordable housing, less foreign cultural/religious influence on policies

@9ZKLCS3from Alberta answered…4hrs4H

Should cities designate special lanes for autonomous vehicles?

Only when there are more autonomous vehicles being used and compares with the amount of non-autonomous vehicles on the road

@9ZKKRXNfrom Alberta answered…5hrs5H

Should businesses be required to have women on their board of directors?

Maybe. I think that it is good to push for that diversity, as women can bring different perspectives to the table. However, if the company has no qualified fema…

@9ZKKRXNfrom Alberta answered…5hrs5H

Should the government enact a stricter immigration policy?

Yes, we have too many people coming into the country when compared to our infrastructure and housing. We need to build more if we want to let more people in.

@9ZKKRXNfrom Alberta answered…5hrs5H

Should prisoners serving life sentences for first degree murder be eligible for a parole hearing after 15 years?

We should provided more rehabilitation, but those who commit heinous premeditated crimes such as 1st degree murder should need to serve their time fully.

@9ZKKRXNfrom Alberta answered…5hrs5H

Should funding for local police departments be redirected to social and community based programs?

I think that some resources should be redirected within departments to assist with training officers to deal with social issues and non-violent offenders better…

@9ZKJKHWfrom Ontario answered…5hrs5H

Should non-violent prisoners be released from jail in order to reduce overcrowding?

its dependant if they a proven that they aren't bad people and have been doing good in jail and haven't had anyproblems

@9ZKJKHWfrom Ontario answered…5hrs5H

Should prisoners serving life sentences for first degree murder be eligible for a parole hearing after 15 years?

I think if they show no threats and are sorry for what they did and can be helped with a service like counseling everything 2 days a week and still being Monter…

@9ZKHTN2from Saskatchewan answered…5hrs5H

Should there be more restrictions on the current process of purchasing a gun?

NO! the goverment shouldn’t need to know how meny or what kind of guns you have there should be lisonsing to be abel to by a hunting riffel and semie Otto and m…

@9ZKGT67from Ontario agreed…6hrs6H

Should transgender athletes be allowed to compete against athletes that differ from their assigned sex at birth?

In the olympics, there was multiple transgender athletes playing with the girls. Now if you look at it, it is only bio men playing with bio girls, there is no b…

@9ZKGT67from Ontario disagreed…6hrs6H

Should transgender athletes be allowed to compete against athletes that differ from their assigned sex at birth?

They should not be playing in their changed gender sports. It is not fair for anybody, they should play in their birth genders.

@9ZKDT82from Ontario answered…7hrs7H

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

I think drugs should be decriminalized but anyone caught should be helped and go to rehab/get help getting their life back on track

@9ZJGHC4from Ontario commented…8hrs8H

Trump's Controversial Picks for Cabinet Spark Senate Showdown

I think that Trump is an utter buffoon, and his cabinet picks are even more proof of that, because all of his picks are either not qualified, factually incorrec…

@9ZJGHC4from Ontario agreed…8hrs8H

Should it be illegal to burn our national flag?

No, it’s just a piece of cloth that doesn’t represent what it should

The flag of Canada represents colonialism, indigenous genocide, slavery, oppression, and war, and the only reason it isn't looked at that way is because it is s…

@9ZJGHC4from Ontario disagreed…8hrs8H

Should it be illegal to burn our national flag?

Yes, and it should be illegal to burn any nation’s flag

This is a violation to the rights to free speach and freedom to protest, and it would allow those who use flags to symbolize hatred and fascism (swastika/nazi G…

@9ZJGHC4from Ontario agreed…8hrs8H

Should transgender athletes be allowed to compete against athletes that differ from their assigned sex at birth?

Trans people tend to have and equal, if not higher amount of the hormones that equate to cis people of the same gender, and the idea of separating them is just…

@9ZJGHC4from Ontario disagreed…8hrs8H

Should transgender athletes be allowed to compete against athletes that differ from their assigned sex at birth?

No, create a separate category for transgender athletes to compete against each other

This idea is based solely on the refusal of allowing trans people the right to exist, because trans people tend to have the same, if not more or the hormones th…

@9ZJGHC4from Ontario disagreed…8hrs8H

Should the government increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

Decrease, and deny aid to countries that harbor or promote terrorism

Every country has terrorists, including Canada, and the notion that some countries have terrorists while others just have "lone wolfs" is rascist as it typicall…

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