Domestic Policy › Government Surveillance
Should the government be able to monitor phone calls and emails?
L>L Personal answerNo, and enact legislation preventing government surveillance of citizen communications |
Education › University Tuition
Should the federal government put a cap on university tuition rates?
L>L Personal answerYes, recent tuition increases at universities across the country are too high and need to be capped |
the Economy › Corporate Tax
Should Canada raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?
L>L Personal answerKeep current rates but eliminate deductions and loop holes |
the Environment › Logging
Should Canada allow the logging of old growth forests?
L>L Personal answerYes, but only selective logging, no clearcutting, and a plan for regrowth |
Immigration › Immigration
Should the government enact a stricter immigration policy?
L>L Personal answerYes, and regularly review recent immigrants to ensure they have become productive citizens |
Domestic Policy › Native Funding
Should Canadian aboriginals receive more government funds?
L>L Personal answerNo, instead of monetary funds, we should instead offer assistance in the form of education, training, and social programs |
Domestic Policy › Commuter Rail
Should the federal government invest in urban, commuter rail infrastructure?
the Economy › Economic Stimulus
Should the government use economic stimulus to aid the country during times of recession?
L>L Personal answerYes, but in the form of tax breaks for all citizens |
Domestic Policy › Quebec Sovereignty
Should Quebec be granted sovereignty from the rest of Canada?
L>L Personal answerAllow a vote. Sovereignty from Canada would mean complete financial and social cut off. They would stand alone. |
Domestic Policy › National Daycare
Do you support a national daycare policy?
L>L Personal answerLet each province decide |
Education › Postsecondary Education
Should postsecondary education be a provincial or federal responsibility?
L>L Personal answerProvincially managed but with federal standards to ensure consistency |
the Economy › Employment Insurance
Should employment insurance be given to those who work seasonal jobs including tourism, fishery and farming?
L>L Personal answerYes, but with limits set for workers with above average seasonal salaries |
the Economy › Pension Premiums
Should the employee contribution rate for the Canadian Pension Plan (CPP) be raised above its current 4.49% rate?
L>L Personal answerKeep a default limit set and allow employees to either opt-in to an increase or opt-out into a private plan. Give the employee the choice. |
Domestic Policy › Copyright
Should the government allow digital publishers to place locks on their content (MP3s, etc)?
L>L Personal answerNo, the government should not be involved. Let the company and/or artists deal with securing their content. |
