Top Political Issues

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

Most important  4.3897 votes296 discussions

Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

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What is your stance on abortion?

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Should people under the age of 18 years old be able to receive gender-transition treatments?

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

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Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

More important  3.65.4k votes799 discussions

Should the government require employees of large businesses to be vaccinated from COVID?

Most important  5308 votes137 discussions

Should there be more or less privatization of hospital and healthcare services?

More important  3.75.4k votes1.1k discussions

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

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Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

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Should the federal government increase spending on healthcare?

More important  3.44.7k votes1k discussions

Should the government increase funding for mental health research and treatment?

Somewhat important  3.21.7k votes117 discussions

Should Canada increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

More important  4.13.9k votes664 discussions

Should every 18 year old citizen be required to provide at least one year of military service?

More important  4.1797 votes144 discussions

Do you support Bill C-51, which expands local police and intelligence agencies’ authority to prevent terrorism?

More important  44.7k votes608 discussions

Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?

More important  3.6664 votes43 discussions

Should the government increase or decrease military spending?

Somewhat important  3.22.2k votes384 discussions

Should Canada maintain a presence at the United Nations?

Somewhat important  2.62.6k votes196 discussions

Should the government be able to monitor phone calls and emails?

Most important  5575 votes66 discussions

Should the government regulate social media sites, as a means to prevent fake news and misinformation?

Most important  4.6592 votes231 discussions

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

Most important  4.55.4k votes704 discussions

Should the government increase funding to the CBC (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation)?

More important  4.2658 votes191 discussions

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

More important  3.85.2k votes1.1k discussions

In order to reduce energy costs, should the government nationalize or privatize the energy sector?

More important  3.8742 votes175 discussions

Should low income international students be provided with a free education?

More important  3.4407 votes225 discussions

Should the government forgive up to $20,000 of student loan debt?

Somewhat important  3.22.8k votes861 discussions

Do you support independent schools?

Somewhat important  2.95.1k votes486 discussions

Should the federal government put a cap on university tuition rates?

Somewhat important  2.83.5k votes440 discussions

Should postsecondary education be a provincial or federal responsibility?

Less important  2.55k votes511 discussions

Should universities be held financially accountable if graduates, with degrees leading to lower income jobs, default on their student loans?

16 discussions

Should foreigners, currently residing in Canada, have the right to vote?

More important  45.4k votes720 discussions

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

More important  3.95.3k votes834 discussions

Should political parties receive money from the government?

More important  3.6647 votes66 discussions

Should Canada switch to a proportional representation voting system?

Somewhat important  3.1661 votes238 discussions

Should term limits be set for the role of Prime Minister?

Less important  2.5595 votes76 discussions

Should a politician, who has been formerly convicted of a crime, be allowed to run for office?

Less important  2.45.4k votes1.2k discussions

Should the government subsidize home buyers who make less than $120K per year?

Somewhat important  3.25.4k votes1.2k discussions

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

Somewhat important  3.12.3k votes915 discussions

Should the government impose a 1% tax on real estate owned by non-residents?

Somewhat important  33.9k votes563 discussions

Should the government subsidize the building of 1.4 million new homes over the next four years?

Somewhat important  2.92.1k votes961 discussions

Should homeless individuals, that have refused available shelter or housing, be allowed to sleep or encamp on public property?

Less important  2.3403 votes259 discussions

Should the government implement rent control policies to limit the amount landlords can charge for rent?

26 discussions

Do you support the Northern Gateway pipeline project?

More important  3.5680 votes138 discussions

Should the government increase environmental regulations on businesses to reduce carbon emissions?

More important  3.55.4k votes479 discussions

Should local governments follow environmental guidelines set by the United Nations?

Somewhat important  3.3925 votes93 discussions

Do you support the use of genetically engineered crops and foods?

Somewhat important  3.1525 votes111 discussions

Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources?

Somewhat important  2.9589 votes87 discussions

Should the government allow TransCanada to expropriate private property for the construction of the Keystone pipeline?

Somewhat important  2.8592 votes120 discussions

Should the government use facial recognition technology for mass surveillance to enhance public safety?

More important  3.5239 votes31 discussions

Should the government require tech companies to provide backdoor access to encrypted communications for national security purposes?

Somewhat important  3.2375 votes84 discussions

Should the government implement a national identification system to enhance security and prevent fraud?

Somewhat important  2.8491 votes41 discussions

Should the government invest in artificial intelligence (AI) for defense applications?

Less important  1.8432 votes99 discussions

Should the government ban its citizens from using cross-border payment methods (like crypto) to send money to relatives in OFAC sanctioned countries (Palestine, Iran, Cuba, Venezuela, Russia, and North Korea)?

32 discussions

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

More important  45.1k votes1.4k discussions

Should immigrants be required to pass a citizenship test to demonstrate a basic understanding of our country’s language, history, and government?

Somewhat important  3.1583 votes125 discussions

Should the government enact a stricter immigration policy?

Somewhat important  35.4k votes795 discussions

Should immigrants from high risk countries be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?

Somewhat important  3326 votes161 discussions

Should sanctuary cities receive federal funding?

Somewhat important  2.81.1k votes128 discussions

Should immigrants be required to learn English?

Somewhat important  2.7637 votes483 discussions

Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?

Most important  4.64.8k votes779 discussions

Do you support a universal basic income program?

Most important  4.4827 votes399 discussions

Should Canada raise taxes on the rich?

Most important  4.35.4k votes1.2k discussions

Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?

More important  45.3k votes708 discussions

Should Canada raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

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Should Canada pursue free trade deals with other countries?

More important  3.5297 votes44 discussions

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

Somewhat important  3.4688 votes160 discussions

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

Somewhat important  3.14.3k votes2.4k discussions

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

Somewhat important  2.9636 votes44 discussions

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

Somewhat important  2.61.9k votes212 discussions

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

Less important  2.33.8k votes433 discussions

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

Less important  2.25.4k votes1.6k discussions

Should the government regulate artificial intelligence (AI) to ensure ethical use?

Somewhat important  3.2494 votes87 discussions

Should the government implement stricter regulations on the use of cryptocurrencies?

Less important  2.4447 votes25 discussions

Should the government mandate that large tech companies share their algorithms with regulators?

Less important  2.2481 votes50 discussions

Should the government impose stricter regulations on the collection and use of personal data by companies?

8 discussions

Should artists be held to the same reporting and disclosure requirements as hedge funds, mutual funds, and public companies when selling their artwork?

22 discussions

Should citizens be allowed to secure their money in self-hosted digital wallets that the government can monitor but not control?

13 discussions

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

Less important  2.25.4k votes522 discussions

Should all public buses and trains run on electric power?

Least important  1.52.7k votes1k discussions

Should the government subsidize ride-sharing services for low-income individuals?

Least important  1.5129 votes39 discussions

Should the government permit the use of drones for commercial purposes?

Least important  1.24.9k votes1.6k discussions

Should the government impose stricter fuel efficiency standards on vehicles?

15 discussions

Should the government provide incentives for carpooling and the use of shared transportation services?

4 discussions

Should the Canadian government maintain its 25% retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods in response to U.S. tariffs?

5 discussions

Should the government use tariff revenue to directly support Canadian workers and businesses affected by U.S. trade actions?

2 discussions

Should Canada exempt critical industries, like aerospace and energy, from its retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods?

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

Most important  4.45.4k votes627 discussions

Should the government allow the commercialization of lab-grown meat?

Less important  2.3516 votes45 discussions

Should the government fund research into genetic engineering for disease prevention and treatment?

Less important  2.1471 votes59 discussions

Should the government regulate the use of CRISPR technology for human genetic modifications?

27 discussions