The US dumpster fire: Time to look in the mirror?
What could have been a wake-up call for Canadian democracy is on its way to becoming another episode in a mind-numbing series on the...
Does the Tail Wag the Dog, the Dog Wag the Tail, or...?
The opponents of proportional representation in British Columbia can't keep their lines straight. The new NDP government has indicated...
Who needs to share?
Proportional representation opponent Bill Tieleman is back - with his dire warnings about what electoral reform would mean for British...
Proportional Representation and “Extremists”: A Closer Look at what Trudeau is telling Canadians
Photo credit: Darinka Maja While the official party excuse for breaking the electoral reform promise is “there was no consensus”, Justin...
Dissecting the Lies and Spin in the Liberal MP Apology Letters
Today, many of the PR-open-minded Liberal MPs started sending out letters to constituents and posting those letters on social media,...
Chasing the God of Consensus
Let's start with this: Three parties representing 63% of voters promised to Make Every Vote Count in 2019. None of those parties...
What happens on December 1?
In the last federal election, nine million voters elected nobody. A majority government was elected with 39.5% of the vote. Those...
A Sacred Bond? Really?
How important is local representation? What is effective local representation for voters anyway? It's the one aspect of this...
Town Halls and Consultations: Let's Stay Realistic
As one of part of the electoral reform consultation process, all MPs have been invited to host electoral reform town halls before October...
Where are the ordinary people?
A constituent recently met with an influential MP about PR. The MP said something to the effect of: "It's very important to me to talk...
