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@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

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

Depends on what the drones are used for .

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

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

Limit terms. Canadian leaders get dictator like when in power for too long.

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Should Canada switch to a proportional representation voting system?

Canada should become a republic and use the electoral college like the United States.

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@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

Keep it at 18. Minors aren't informed enough on politics to vote.

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

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

Everyone living in Canada should vote. Foreigners contribute lots to Canada so they should be able to vote.

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Do you support income splitting for families?

Less taxes means less of a burden for families.

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Should the government use economic stimulus to aid the country during times of recession?

The government should be making sure people who lost their jobs due to a recession get a basic income to pay for their food, water, electricity and shelter. Qui…

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

Pensioners should get more money. Make it so they're able to live comfortably. Pensions should pay enough for all of elderly people's needs.

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Should citizens be allowed to save or invest their money in offshore bank accounts?

No, scummy rich people do it to evade taxes.

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Should old age pensions be increased?

Retired elderly people should get enough money to live comfortably.

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current welfare benefits?

Make it easier to get on welfare Don't make people jump through many hoops to get welfare.

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Should the federal government subsidize universal child care?

Government should provide free day care to all children. Daycare shouldn't be something parents have to pay out of pocket for.

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

No welfare users being drug users is a harmful stereotype. Welfare shouldn't involve drug testing.and be easier to get on.

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Do you support a universal basic income program?

Everyone deserves food, shelter and home.

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

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

Government officials should make less money. Politics should be for the greater good of society not because you're greedy and want lots of money. We should also…

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?

Every worker should make enough money for food, rent and housing.

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Should the government raise taxes on the rich?

Lower taxes for everyone but prevent loop holes for big Corporations.

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Should immigrants be required to learn English?

English should be taught for free. English is useful for communication. It's important to have a shared language even if people speak different language at home…

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

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

It's important new Canadian citizens have at least an elementary school knowledge on Canadian history and government.

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Should the government increase or decrease the amount of temporary foreign workers allowed into Canada?

Train more Canadians and prioritize Canadians when hiring. Do more to address the worker shortage within Canada using Canadians but use foreign temporary worker…

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Should immigrants be allowed to hold dual citizenship status?

A person should be able to be a citizen of as many countries as they want.

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Should the government increase or decrease the amount of temporary work visas given to high-skilled immigrant workers?

Maintain the current amount but give free education and job training to lessen the need for foreigner highly skilled workers in the future.

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Should sanctuary cities receive federal funding?

Undocumented people shouldn't be punished and des deserve a place to live.

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Should the government build a network of electric vehicle charging stations?

Invest in charging stations for electric videos. Make electric videos more affordable.

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

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

It allows for faster growth and therefore cheaper and more abundant foods. Seeds shouldn't be allowed to be patented and GMO foods should be labelled so buyers…

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Should researchers be allowed to use animals in testing the safety of drugs, vaccines, medical devices, and cosmetics?

Testing on animals is cruel and unethical.

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

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

No, this is unsustainable and wrecks havoc on the environment We need clean energy.

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Should the federal government subsidize the production and consumption of renewable energy sources?

The government should be funding renewable and green energy. Sustainable energy is worth investigating time , effort and money into.

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Should disposable products (such as plastic cups, plates, and cutlery) that contain less than 50% of biodegradable material be banned?

No, but there should be a push to make biodegradable and compostable single use plastics cheaper. It would be nice if we can eliminate plastic it just doesn't s…

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

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

There should be pushes for all companies to reduce carbon emissions and more alternatives for green and sustainable energy.

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

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

No but is a good way for NEETS to get an education and training.

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Should the U.S. remain in the United Nations?

Canada should be involved in the UN, their peace keeping efforts help all of humanity.

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Should the government increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

Focus on the needs of Canadians first. If we cannot ensure all Canadians are free from discrimination, have health care, food, clean water we cannot be helping…

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Should the government increase or decrease military spending?

I think war is disgusting and money should be spent to help keep peace.

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

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

Only proven terrorists should be deported and monitored. Monitoring suspected terrorists and deporting them can lead to minorities being falsely targeted.

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

Prisoners should be federally run. Feed prisoners healthy food, let them get exercise and access to mental health services and health care. Prisoners shouldn't…

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

No, they should receive addictions counselling and rehab. Killing someone for drug dealing is not okay.

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

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

Yes. And help them transition to life outside of prison with rehabilitation programs and volunteer work

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

Everyone should be able to vote. Criminals are citizens too and voting should be a right.

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

No, only services who are formally trained to use military grade equipment should use military equipment.

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

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

If they've been well behaved prisoner and not at risk to kill again sure.

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

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

Increase funding to police so they can receive conflict resolution and mental health training. Police should be able to handle every situation. Increase funding…

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Should medical boards penalize doctors who give health advice that contradicts contemporary scientific consensus?

They should use their medical license and be punished. A doctor spreading medical misinformation jeopardizes the safety of patients.

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Should preventative dental care be covered under Canada’s universal healthcare plan?

Bad teeth can kill you. Teeth are important to your health. Dental care should be covered in universal health care.

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

The federal government is the only one who should pay for health care. Everyone should get reliable fast health care no matter their income. No person should be…

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Should the government increase funding for mental health initiatives?

Spend more money on mental health resources and programs.

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

The world health organization is useful for everyone. Every country that should afford it should contribute. Canada can help fund important medical research on…

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

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

Vaccinations are safe and help reduce disease. Vaccinations have done good for society. A person shouldn't be forced to be vaccinated.

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Should healthcare be a provincial or federal responsibility?

Health care is a Federal responsibility. The health of Canadians is the Canadian governments responsibility.

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Should cities open drug “safe havens” where people who are addicted to illegal drugs can use them under the supervision of medical professionals?

More funding should be put into rehab and addiction counselling. Safe injection sites might reduce overdoses but people who attend those sites should be encoura…

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

It's none of my business what plant others smoke. If they wanna grow it and sell it they can. It's not harming anyone.

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

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

Therapy and counseling should be free . A person cannot be physically healthy if they are mentally ill. Mental health care should be included in universal healt…

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@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Should the federal government increase spending on healthcare?

The federal government should be spending more on health care and research on Cancer and other diseases. The health care industry in Canada needs a lot more wor…

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

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

Increase government funding. Offer free medical school to studious and passionate students to get more doctors. Make health care a spending priority. Every Cana…

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Should prescription drugs be covered under Canada’s universal healthcare plan?

Prescription drugs should be free. It's not fair some people risk their lives because they cannot afford medication. Access to medicine should be a fundamental…

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Should companies be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for employees?

It's none of the government's business how a private company trains staff but the government should diversity train it's government employees. And offer a free…

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Should terminally ill patients be allowed to end their lives via assisted suicide?

It's their life and anyone should be able to choose when to die if they want. Killing yourself is valid. Living your life out is also valid. Terminally ill peo…

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

A person of any gender should be allowed to join the military if they want. Not hiring based on gender is discrimination.

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for students?

Students should be taught about oppression and oppressors. Gender identity and critical race theory. Students should be taught respect LGBTQIA+ people, minorit…

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for teachers and faculty?

Teachers and school staff should receive diversity training so they do not pass biases and prejudice on to students. It's important teachers be informed on topi…

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

No, hate speech is harmful and discriminatory and should not be protected free speech should cover ability to criticize the government that's it.

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

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

With the guidance of health care professionals and therapists they should allowed to. Every case is different. Some trans kids are at high risk of suicide witho…

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Do you support the death penalty? The death penalty or capital punishment is the punishment by death for a crime. Currently 58 countries worldwide allow the dea…

Death penalty is immoral. It's not okay to kill anyone even if they are a bad person. Death penalty is something that should be outlawed. Lots of innocent peopl…

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@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Should women be allowed to wear a Niqāb, or face veil, to civic ceremonies?

Niqab doesn't harm anyone. It's okay to wear a niqab anywhere. If you don't wanna show your face that's your decision. It should be respected. Niquabi should…

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@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

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

More training should be given to women. Women deserve the training needed to get high level jobs. A company shouldn't be forced to hire women but they also sh…

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Should “gender identity” be added to anti-discrimination laws?

Trans people should be free from discrimination, recieve government support and have access to medical care and resources. A person doesn't choose to be trans s…

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

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

Transgender people should be allowed to compete in sports. Banning trans people from sports is discrimination. Policing bodies in sports hurts not only trans p…

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Should gay couples have the same adoption rights as straight couples?

The gender of the parents adopting shouldn't matter. Single parents should be allowed to adopt to. Gay/ lesbian couples are just as good as parents as a man and…

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

What is your stance on abortion? Abortion is a medical procedure resulting in the termination of a human pregnancy and death of a fetus. Abortion was banned in …

Abortion is an option that should be available. It should be strongly discouraged past 5 months. Abortion should be considered health care. Women who receive a…

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

Same sex marriage is morally equivalent to opposite sex marriage. It's none of the government business the gender of a couple getting married. I support marria…

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

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

Foreigner buyers shouldn't be allowed to make buying houses more expensive for Canadians.

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

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

Homelessness people should be given a place to stay. It is not okay for anyone to live in the streets. Everyone deserves a safe home for free even if they can't…

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

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

The government should fund more housing projects so low income, homeless people and even middle class people stuck renting have the ability to buy a cheap home.…

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

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

Houses in Canada should be for Canadians. Foreigners cannot just move to Canada and buy a house there's a housing shortage houses should be for Canadians. Only…

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

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

The government should make it easier for low income people to buy a house. Owning a house shouldn't be a luxury for the rich. Low income people need help afford…

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Should Quebec be granted sovereignty from the rest of Canada?

This isn't an important issue.

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@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Should the federal government invest in urban, commuter rail infrastructure?

The government should invest in commuter urban rail transposition. Trains are a great alternative to using cars. There should be more options to get around in c…

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Should internet service providers be allowed to speed up access to popular websites (that pay higher rates) at the expense of slowing down access to less popula…

It's really unfair if the bigger sites have a faster connection. There's too many monopolies online. The little guy shouldn't be at the disadvantage. A website…

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

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

No, this is a severe violation of privacy. Emails, messages and phone calls should be private. Privacy is a fundamental right and it is not the government's bu…

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

No. Teachers should not be allowed to carry guns at school. It would lead to accidental shootings schools need trained security guards and students need quality…

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Should the federal government elect or abolish the Senate?

Abolish the Senate. The senate has no place in the government as they are not elected. It is wrong to have had picked appointed Senate. If the Senate has to ex…

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Should social media companies ban political advertising?

Canadians should not be targeted with political ads on social media. Any attempt to persuade Canadians into a political side should be frowned upon. Social medi…

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Should the government reinstate the long form mandatory census?

The census shouldn't be mandatory. The census should be optional for all canadians. A person shouldn't have to share any information they don't want with govern…

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

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

No, the government should only be able to control hate speech and misinformation on government sites. Canadians deserve privacy online and it's none of the gove…

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

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

Increase funding to public broadcasting. Invest in bi partisan public broadcasting so every Canadian has access to quality news. Every area should be required t…

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Should it be illegal to burn our national flag?

No, it's just a piece of fabric. The Canadian flag doesn't have to mean anything to anyone. To many people the Canadian flag is a symbol of oppression and a rem…

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Should government workers be allowed to strike?

Workers should be allowed to strike for whatever reason. If workers aren't satisfied with their working conditions, how much they are paid, company policy or ho…

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

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

Nationalize the energy sector. Greedy private corporations shouldn't control the energy. Electricity should also be free to everyone but have a limit on how muc…

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Do you support a national daycare policy?

Daycare should be free for every child. Children should have free access to preschool and day care. It's unfair to have parents pay money to have someone look…

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Should Canadian aboriginals receive more government funds?

Indigenous people should have access to resources that embrace their culture. The ability to learn their mother tongue for free. Instead of giving them money gi…

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

Drug users need therapy , counselling and rehabilitation not harsh prison sentences. Addiction is a condition that impacts the mind body and soul and cannot be…

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

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

Guns should be for hunting and sport. People who buy guns should go through mental health testing to make sure they are stable and not at risk of going crazy. I…

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

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

Everyone should have access to a free education and job training regardless of if they were born in Canada.

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

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

Tuition should be free. Higher education is not a luxury. It should be a fundamental right. It is not far that poor people cannot afford to go to university and…

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Do you support charter schools? Charter schools are tax payer funded K-12 schools that are managed by private companies. In the U.S. there are approximately 2.9…

No, education should be public. Every child and teenager should have access to free, quality public education.

@9F5KMPVfrom Alberta answered…1yr1Y

Should postsecondary education be a provincial or federal responsibility?

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