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Social › Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

JW>JW Personal answerPro-choice

Housing › Foreign Real Estate Investment

Should the government restrict the purchase of residential properties by foreign investors?

JW>JW Personal answerYes

Healthcare › Mental Health

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

JW>JW Personal answerYes

Housing › Affordable Housing

Should the government incentivize the construction of affordable housing?

JW>JW Personal answerYes

Social › LGBT Adoption Rights

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

JW>JW Personal answerYes

Healthcare › Prescription Drugs

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

JW>JW Personal answerYes

Healthcare › Mental Health Funding

Should the government increase funding for mental health initiatives?

JW>JW Personal answerYes

Healthcare › Healthcare Funding

Should the federal government increase spending on healthcare?

JW>JW Personal answerYes

Social › Gay Marriage

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

JW>JW Personal answerYes

Social › Gender Transition

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

JW>JW Personal answerYes

Social › Gender Identity

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

JW>JW Personal answerYes

the Economy › Taxes

Should Canada raise taxes on the rich?

JW>JW Personal answerYes

Crime › Criminal Justice Use of AI

Should AI be used to make decisions in criminal justice systems?

JW>JW Personal answerNo

Social › Hate Speech

Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

JW>JW Personal answerNo

Social › Gender Workplace Diversity

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

JW>JW Personal answerNo, the government should never require the diversity of private businesses

Education › University Tuition

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

JW>JW Personal answerYes

Housing › Rent Control

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

JW>JW Personal answerYes

Healthcare › Dental Coverage

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

JW>JW Personal answerYes

Social › Euthanasia

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

JW>JW Personal answerYes

the Economy › Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?

JW>JW Personal answerYes

Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

JW>JW Personal answerYes

Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

JW>JW Personal answerYes

the Economy › Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

JW>JW Personal answerYes

Education › International Students

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

JW>JW Personal answerYes

Domestic Policy › Gun Control

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

JW>JW Personal answerYes

the Economy › Corporate Tax

Should Canada raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

JW>JW Personal answerIncrease for large multinational corporations but lower for small businesses

Healthcare › Healthcare Privatization

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

JW>JW Personal answerLess, and there should be no privatization of the healthcare industry

Social › Transgender Athletes

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

JW>JW Personal answerYes

Social › Death Penalty

Do you support the death penalty?

JW>JW Personal answerNo

the Environment › Environmental Regulation

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

JW>JW Personal answerYes, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production

Social › Niqāb

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

JW>JW Personal answerYes

Crime › Private Prisons

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

JW>JW Personal answerNo

Healthcare › Healthcare

Should healthcare be a provincial or federal responsibility?

JW>JW Personal answerProvincial, but with federal funding and regulated standards

Housing › First-time Homebuyer Subsidies

Should the government provide subsidies for first-time homebuyers?

JW>JW Personal answerYes

Social › Women in Combat

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

JW>JW Personal answerYes

Education › Student Loan Debt

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

JW>JW Personal answerYes, and forgive all student load debt

the Economy › Universal Child Care

Should the federal government subsidize universal child care?

JW>JW Personal answerYes

the Environment › Renewable Energy

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

JW>JW Personal answerYes

Domestic Policy › Native Funding

Should Canadian aboriginals receive more government funds?

JW>JW Personal answerYes

Elections › Mental competency testing

Should politicians over 75 years of age have required to pass a mental competency test?

JW>JW Personal answerYes

Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

JW>JW Personal answerNo

Elections › Criminal Politicians

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

JW>JW Personal answerNo

Domestic Policy › Drug Policy

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

JW>JW Personal answerYes

Healthcare › Safe Haven

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

JW>JW Personal answerYes

Elections › Campaign Finance

Should there be a limit to the amount of money a candidate can receive from a donor?

JW>JW Personal answerYes

the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

JW>JW Personal answerNo

Housing › Foreign Owned Homes

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

JW>JW Personal answerNo

the Environment › Freshwater Research

Should the government spend $1 billion on freshwater research to restore and protect large lakes and rivers?

JW>JW Personal answerYes

the Economy › Four-day Workweek

Should Canada transition to a four-day workweek?

JW>JW Personal answerYes

Housing › Green Spaces

Should new housing developments be required to include green spaces and parks?

JW>JW Personal answerYes

Healthcare › COVID Employment Health Pass

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

JW>JW Personal answerNo, I think businesses should require vaccination but not by government mandate

the Environment › Fracking

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

JW>JW Personal answerNo

Housing › Homeless Encampments

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

JW>JW Personal answerYes

Healthcare › Marijuana

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

JW>JW Personal answerYes

Housing › Affordable Housing

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

JW>JW Personal answerYes

Crime › Parole Hearings

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

JW>JW Personal answerYes

the Environment › Northern Gateway Pipeline

Do you support the Northern Gateway pipeline project?

JW>JW Personal answerNo

the Environment › Plastic Product Ban

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

JW>JW Personal answerYes

Social › Teacher and Faculty Diversity Training

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

JW>JW Personal answerYes

Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote

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

JW>JW Personal answerYes, anyone who pays taxes should have the right to vote

Housing › Homeless Shelters

Should the government increase funding for homeless shelters and services?

JW>JW Personal answerYes

Housing › Home Buyer Incentives

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

JW>JW Personal answerYes, and the government should limit the number of homes that can be bought by a single person or corporation

the Economy › Labor Unions

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

JW>JW Personal answerHelp

Elections › Campaign Finance

Should corporations, unions, and non-profit organizations be allowed to donate to political parties?

JW>JW Personal answerNo

the Economy › Economic Stimulus

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

JW>JW Personal answerYes

Elections › Prime Minister Term Limits

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

JW>JW Personal answerYes

the Economy › Welfare

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

JW>JW Personal answerFewer

the Environment › Local Environmental Guidelines

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

JW>JW Personal answerYes

Crime › Defunding the Police

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

JW>JW Personal answerYes

Crime › Demilitarize the Police

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

JW>JW Personal answerNo

Social › Student Diversity Training

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

JW>JW Personal answerYes

Elections › Minimum Voting Age

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

JW>JW Personal answerNo

the Economy › Government Spending

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

JW>JW Personal answerNo

Domestic Policy › Worker Strikes

Should government workers be allowed to strike?

JW>JW Personal answerYes

the Economy › Old Age Pensions

Should old age pensions be increased?

JW>JW Personal answerYes

the Economy › CEO Pay Cap

Should the government enforce a cap on CEO pay relative to the pay of their employees?

JW>JW Personal answerYes

Technology › Ethical Artificial Intelligence

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

JW>JW Personal answerYes

Elections › Political Party Subsidies

Should political parties receive money from the government?

JW>JW Personal answerNo

Domestic Policy › National Daycare

Do you support a national daycare policy?

JW>JW Personal answerYes

Social › Frozen Embryos Legal Status

Should frozen embryos be considered children?

JW>JW Personal answerNo

Domestic Policy › Energy Sector

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

JW>JW Personal answerNationalize

Housing › High density residential buildings

Should the government incentivize the construction of high density residential buildings?

JW>JW Personal answerYes

Elections › Candidate Transparency

Should political candidates be required to release their recent tax returns to the public?

JW>JW Personal answerYes

National Security › Facial Recognition

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

JW>JW Personal answerNo

Social › Employee Diversity Training

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

JW>JW Personal answerYes

Healthcare › Marketing Unhealthy Products to Youth

Should the government ban the promotion of products that contribute to unhealthy lifestyles for young people, such as vaping and junk food?

JW>JW Personal answerYes

Education › Postsecondary Education

Should postsecondary education be a provincial or federal responsibility?

JW>JW Personal answerProvincially managed but with federal standards to ensure consistency

Domestic Policy › Flag Burning

Should it be illegal to burn the Canadian flag?

JW>JW Personal answerNo, it’s just a piece of cloth that doesn’t represent what it should

Transportation › Public Transportation

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

JW>JW Personal answerYes, and provide more free public transportation

Crime › Restorative Justice Programs

Should the government implement restorative justice programs as an alternative to incarceration?

JW>JW Personal answerYes

Healthcare › Medical Consensus

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

JW>JW Personal answerYes

Healthcare › World Health Organization

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

JW>JW Personal answerYes

Crime › Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

JW>JW Personal answerYes

the Economy › Offshore Banking

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

JW>JW Personal answerNo

the Economy › Bonus Cap

Should bankers’ bonuses be capped at 100% of their pay?

JW>JW Personal answerYes

the Economy › Government Pensions

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

JW>JW Personal answerNo

Transportation › Green Transportation

Should all public buses and trains run on electric power?

JW>JW Personal answerYes

Crime › Prison Overcrowding

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

JW>JW Personal answerYes

the Economy › Tech Monopolies

Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?

JW>JW Personal answerNo

the Economy › Pension Premiums

Should the employee contribution rate for the Canadian Pension Plan (CPP) be raised above its current 4.49% rate?

JW>JW Personal answerYes

National Security › National Identification System

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

JW>JW Personal answerNo

the Environment › Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

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

JW>JW Personal answerYes

Social › Land Acknowledgment Statements

Should major public events include land acknowledgment statements?

JW>JW Personal answerFeels like an empty statement. What are words without actions, acknowledging you are on indigenous land while harming indigenous people means nothing

Education › University Debt Accountability

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

JW>JW Personal answerNo, we should instead focus on decreasing the cost of education

Education › Charter Schools

Do you support independent schools?

JW>JW Personal answerNo, we should focus on improving our public schools and increasing teacher wages instead

the Environment › EV Subsidies

Should the government provide subsidies to taxpayers who purchase an electric vehicle?

JW>JW Personal answerYes

Transportation › Diesel Emission Standards

Should the government implement stricter emissions standards for diesel vehicles?

JW>JW Personal answerYes

Housing › Foreclosure Assistance

Should the government provide assistance to homeowners facing foreclosure?

JW>JW Personal answerYes

Technology › Social Media Regulation

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

JW>JW Personal answerYes

Technology › Cryptocurrencies

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

JW>JW Personal answerYes

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Topics

What is your stance on abortion?

Should the government restrict the purchase of residential properties by foreign investors?

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

Should the government incentivize the construction of affordable housing?

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

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

Should the government increase funding for mental health initiatives?

Should the federal government increase spending on healthcare?

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

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

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

Should Canada raise taxes on the rich?

Should AI be used to make decisions in criminal justice systems?

Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

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

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

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

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

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

Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

Do you support a universal basic income program?

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

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

Should Canada raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

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

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

Do you support the death penalty?

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

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

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

Should healthcare be a provincial or federal responsibility?

Should the government provide subsidies for first-time homebuyers?

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

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

Should the federal government subsidize universal child care?

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

Should Canadian aboriginals receive more government funds?

Should politicians over 75 years of age have required to pass a mental competency test?

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

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

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

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

Should there be a limit to the amount of money a candidate can receive from a donor?

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

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

Should the government spend $1 billion on freshwater research to restore and protect large lakes and rivers?

Should Canada transition to a four-day workweek?

Should new housing developments be required to include green spaces and parks?

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

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

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

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

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

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

Do you support the Northern Gateway pipeline project?

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

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

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

Should the government increase funding for homeless shelters and services?

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

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

Should corporations, unions, and non-profit organizations be allowed to donate to political parties?

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

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

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

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

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

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

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

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

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

Should government workers be allowed to strike?

Should old age pensions be increased?

Should the government enforce a cap on CEO pay relative to the pay of their employees?

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