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@8R23V35
from Ontario
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Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?
go back to Paul Martin model- 25%of any surplus beyond that forecast should go to debt reduction
@8R23V35
from Ontario
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Should every 18 year old citizen be required to provide at least one year of military service?
one year of public service, don't confine to military but military an option
@8R23V35
from Ontario
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Should the federal government elect or abolish the Senate?
elect but for longer terms than parliament - want them to take the longer view
@8R23V35
from Ontario
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Should the government increase funding to the CBC (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation)?
maintain at current levels
@8R23V35
from Ontario
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Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?
make sure they pay taxes comparable to other companies and review them for anti trust/anti competition
@8R23V35
from Ontario
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Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current welfare benefits?
welfare benefits directed to getting people off welfare
@8R23V35
from Ontario
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Should the government increase or decrease the amount of temporary work visas given to high-skilled immigrant workers?
maintain but increase funding to encourage high skills/demand occupations development at home
@8R23V35
from Ontario
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Should immigrants be required to learn English?
one of the two official languages of Canada and the government should provide free language learning courses
@8R23V35
from Ontario
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Should Canada switch to a proportional representation voting system?
ranked choice
@8R23V35
from Ontario
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Should the government subsidize home buyers who make less than $120K per year?
I'm concerned this will drive up prices for entry level homes and defeat the purpose, needs to be further explored, government building affordable homes?
@8R23V35
from Ontario
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Do you support the Northern Gateway pipeline project?
No - I'm tired of subsidizing dying industries, subsidize transition for energy companies to renewables
@8R23V35
from Ontario
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Should the federal government subsidize the production and consumption of renewable energy sources?
yes, and make comparable to and better than the subsidies and tax policies that subsidize O&G sector - redirect subsidies to old energy to assist in transitioni…
@8R23V35
from Ontario
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Should funding for local police departments be redirected to social and community based programs?
maintain but have unarmed community based responders accompany for non violent calls, look to new best practices elsewhere
@8R23V35
from Ontario
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Should the government increase or decrease military spending?
meet NATO target
@8R23V35
from Ontario
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Should the government increase or decrease foreign aid spending?
Meet G7 average and in honour of Lester Pearson be above average , target to healthcare and education and institution building
@8R23V35
from Ontario
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Should the federal government increase spending on healthcare?
i want more research done on global peers - who has the best outcomes. Canadians get too caught up with "we don't want to be the U.S. - agree" but there are an…
@8R23V35
from Ontario
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Should there be more or less privatization of hospital and healthcare services?
some services like MRIs could be provided through private sector delivery. I am concerned about waiting times leading to delays in treatment which then must bec…
@8R23V35
from Ontario
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Should postsecondary education be a provincial or federal responsibility?
can continue provincially but federal standards should be applied, more federal support for research and development in universities to bring us into the top 10…
@8R23V35
from Ontario
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Do you support a universal basic income program?
more research- where has it worked internationally? Disappointed the Ontario pilot got killed
@8R23V35
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Should the government raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?
where do we stand in the context of the G7?
