@victoriallockwood

Social › Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

V>V Personal answerPro-choice, and providing birth control, sex education, and more social services will help reduce the number of abortions

Domestic Policy › Armed Teachers

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

V>V Personal answerNo

Healthcare › Mental Health

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

V>V Personal answerYes

Social › LGBT Adoption Rights

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

V>V Personal answerYes

Social › Gay Marriage

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

V>V Personal answerYes

Social › Gender Identity

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

V>V Personal answerYes

Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service

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

V>V Personal answerNo

the Economy › Taxes

Should Canada raise taxes on the rich?

V>V Personal answerYes

Social › Hate Speech

Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

V>V Personal answerYes, as long as it does not threaten violence

Social › Gender Workplace Diversity

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

V>V Personal answerYes

Immigration › Citizenship Test

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

V>V Personal answerNo, most citizens couldn’t even pass a citizenship test

Social › Euthanasia

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

V>V Personal answerYes

Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

V>V Personal answerYes

the Economy › Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?

V>V Personal answerYes

Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

V>V Personal answerYes

Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation

Should immigrants be required to learn English?

V>V Personal answerNo

the Economy › Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

V>V Personal answerYes

Domestic Policy › Gun Control

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

V>V Personal answerYes

the Economy › Corporate Tax

Should Canada raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

V>V Personal answerRaise

Healthcare › Vaccine Mandates for Customers

Should private businesses have the right to ask customers for their vaccination status?

V>V Personal answerYes

Social › Transgender Athletes

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

V>V Personal answerYes

Social › Death Penalty

Do you support the death penalty?

V>V Personal answerNo

Social › Niqāb

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

V>V Personal answerYes

Immigration › Muslim Immigrant Ban

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

V>V Personal answerNo

Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation

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

V>V Personal answerNo

Crime › Private Prisons

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

V>V Personal answerNo

Foreign Policy › Taliban Financial Aid

Should the World Bank and International Monetary Fund provide financial aid to the Taliban government in Afghanistan?

V>V Personal answerNo

Domestic Policy › Net Neutrality

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 popular websites (that pay lower rates)?

V>V Personal answerNo

Social › Women in Combat

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

V>V Personal answerYes

Foreign Policy › Foreign Elections

Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?

V>V Personal answerNo

Foreign Policy › United Nations

Should Canada maintain a presence at the United Nations?

V>V Personal answerYes

Elections › Criminal Politicians

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

V>V Personal answerYes

Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

V>V Personal answerNo

Domestic Policy › Drug Policy

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

V>V Personal answerYes, and retroactively reduce sentences for those already serving time

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?

V>V Personal answerYes, drug abuse should be treated as a health issue, not a criminal issue

Immigration › Skilled Immigrants

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

V>V Personal answerIncrease

Foreign Policy › Hong Kong Fugitive Extradition

Should the Chinese government be able to extradite fugitives from Hong Kong?

V>V Personal answerNo

the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

V>V Personal answerNo

Elections › Campaign Finance

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

V>V Personal answerYes

the Environment › Animal Testing

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

V>V Personal answerYes, but under strict ethical regulation

Healthcare › COVID Employment Health Pass

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

V>V Personal answerYes

the Environment › Fracking

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

V>V Personal answerNo

Housing › Homeless Encampments

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

V>V Personal answerYes, and create more social programs to provide free food, clothing, and medicine

Healthcare › Marijuana

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

V>V Personal answerYes, and legalize, tax, and regulate marijuana instead of criminalizing it

Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote

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

V>V Personal answerYes

the Economy › Economic Stimulus

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

V>V Personal answerYes

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?

V>V Personal answerNo, disposable use items are necessary for many disabled people to meet their needs

Elections › Campaign Finance

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

V>V Personal answerYes, but limit the amount they can donate

Domestic Policy › Whistleblower Protection

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

V>V Personal answerYes

the Economy › Labor Unions

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

V>V Personal answerHelp

Foreign Policy › Israel Boycott

Should it be illegal to join a boycott of Israel?

V>V Personal answerNo

the Economy › Welfare

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

V>V Personal answerFewer

Crime › Defunding the Police

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

V>V Personal answerYes

Crime › Demilitarize the Police

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

V>V Personal answerNo

the Economy › Government Spending

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

V>V Personal answerNo

Elections › Minimum Voting Age

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

V>V Personal answerYes, any citizen that pays taxes should be allowed to vote

Elections › Candidate Transparency

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

V>V Personal answerNo, I would respect them more if they did but they shouldn’t be required to

the Economy › Domestic Jobs

Should the government provide tax incentives to private companies to keep jobs within the country?

V>V Personal answerNo

Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid

Should Canada increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

V>V Personal answerIncrease

Science › Nuclear Energy

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

V>V Personal answerYes, temporarily while we increase investment into cleaner renewable alternatives

Domestic Policy › Flag Burning

Should it be illegal to burn the Canadian flag?

V>V Personal answerNo

the Economy › NAFTA

Should Canada continue to participate in the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)?

V>V Personal answerYes

Transportation › Public Transportation

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

V>V Personal answerYes

Immigration › Dual Citizenship

Should immigrants to Canada be allowed to hold dual citizenship status?

V>V Personal answerYes

Foreign Policy › Military Spending

Should the government increase or decrease military spending?

V>V Personal answerDecrease

Crime › Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

V>V Personal answerYes, every citizen deserves the right to vote

Healthcare › World Health Organization

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

V>V Personal answerYes

the Economy › Offshore Banking

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

V>V Personal answerNo

the Economy › Government Pensions

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

V>V Personal answerYes

Crime › Prison Overcrowding

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

V>V Personal answerYes

the Economy › Tech Monopolies

Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?

V>V Personal answerNo

Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media

Should social media companies ban political advertising?

V>V Personal answerNo

the Economy › Bitcoin

Should the government classify Bitcoin as a legal currency?

V>V Personal answerNo

the Economy › Tariffs

Should the government add or increase tariffs on products imported into the country?

V>V Personal answerNo

the Economy › State Ownership

Should the government acquire equity stakes in companies it bails out during a recession?

V>V Personal answerNo, this impedes technological progress due to competition being stifled

Immigration › Sanctuary Cities

Should sanctuary cities receive federal funding?

V>V Personal answerYes

the Economy › Trans-Pacific Partnership

Do you support the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)?

V>V Personal answerYes

Education › Charter Schools

Do you support independent schools?

V>V Personal answerYes, but not at the expense of funding public schools

the Environment › Corporate Subsidies

Should cities be allowed to offer private companies economic incentives to relocate?

V>V Personal answerYes

@victoriallockwood

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Topics

What is your stance on abortion?

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

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

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

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

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

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

Should Canada raise taxes on the rich?

Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

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

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

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

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

Should immigrants be required to learn English?

Do you support a universal basic income program?

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

Should Canada raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

Should private businesses have the right to ask customers for their vaccination status?

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

Do you support the death penalty?

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

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

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

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

Should the World Bank and International Monetary Fund provide financial aid to the Taliban government in Afghanistan?

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 popular websites (that pay lower rates)?

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?

Should Canada maintain a presence at the United Nations?

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

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

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

Should the Chinese government be able to extradite fugitives from Hong Kong?

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

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

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

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

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

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

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

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

Should it be illegal to join a boycott of Israel?

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

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

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

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

Should the government provide tax incentives to private companies to keep jobs within the country?

Should Canada increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

Should it be illegal to burn the Canadian flag?

Should Canada continue to participate in the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)?

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

Should immigrants to Canada be allowed to hold dual citizenship status?

Should the government increase or decrease military spending?

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

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

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

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

Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?

Should social media companies ban political advertising?

Should the government classify Bitcoin as a legal currency?

Should the government add or increase tariffs on products imported into the country?

Should the government acquire equity stakes in companies it bails out during a recession?

Should sanctuary cities receive federal funding?

Do you support the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)?