the Economy › Minimum Wage
Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?
DS>DS David Sweet voterbaseNo |
the Economy › Corporate Tax
Should Canada raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?
Party’s support baseLower |
the Economy › Universal Basic Income
Do you support a universal basic income program?
the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing
Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?
the Economy › Universal Child Care
Should the federal government subsidize universal child care?
Party’s support baseYes, but encourage stay-at-home parenting |
the Economy › Four-day Workweek
Should Canada transition to a four-day workweek?
the Economy › Labor Unions
Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?
the Economy › Pension Tax
Should the pensions of retired workers be taxed?
the Economy › Old Age Pensions
Should old age pensions be increased?
Party’s support baseYes, and implement a PISA (personal investment security account) system |
the Economy › Economic Stimulus
Should the government use economic stimulus to aid the country during times of recession?
Party’s support baseYes, but in the form of tax breaks for all citizens |
the Economy › Government Spending
Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?
DS>DS David Sweet voterbaseYes |
the Economy › Domestic Jobs
Should the government provide tax incentives to private companies to keep jobs within the country?
the Economy › Small Business Funding
Should the government increase funding for small businesses?
the Economy › Offshore Banking
Should Canadian citizens be allowed to save or invest their money in offshore bank accounts?
the Economy › Income Splitting
Do you support income splitting for families?
the Economy › Employment Insurance
Should employment insurance be given to those who work seasonal jobs including tourism, fishery and farming?
Party’s support baseYes, but at a lower rate than non-seasonal workers |
the Economy › Government Pensions
Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?
the Economy › Tech Monopolies
Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?
the Economy › Pension Premiums
Should the employee contribution rate for the Canadian Pension Plan (CPP) be raised above its current 4.49% rate?
the Economy › Trans-Pacific Partnership
Do you support the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)?
the Economy › State Ownership
Should the government acquire equity stakes in companies it bails out during a recession?
the Economy › Gig worker tax reporting
Should online payment platforms be forced to report all transactions over $600 to the IRS?
the Economy › Cryptocurrency
Should the government classify cryptocurrencies as legal forms of payment?
the Economy › Decentralized Finance
Should the technology of our financial system transition to a decentralized protocol, that is not owned or controlled by any corporation, similar to the internet?
the Economy › Stock Buybacks
Should the government tax stock buybacks?
the Economy › Aluminum Quotas
Should Canada put quotas on its aluminum exports?