the Economy › Inflation
Has the government done enough to lower inflation?
the Economy › Taxes
Should Canada raise taxes on the rich?
the Economy › Minimum Wage
Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?
the Economy › Universal Basic Income
Do you support a universal basic income program?
the Economy › Corporate Tax
Should Canada raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?
Party’s support baseRaise |
the Economy › Universal Child Care
Should the federal government subsidize universal child care?
ChatGPT Party ResearchYes |
the Economy › Four-day Workweek
Should Canada transition to a four-day workweek?
ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, and require overtime pay for work over four days per week |
the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing
Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?
the Economy › Pension Tax
Should the pensions of retired workers be taxed?
ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, but only for those making over $50,000 per year |
the Economy › Labor Unions
Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?
ChatGPT Party ResearchHelp |
the Economy › CEO Pay Cap
Should the government enforce a cap on CEO pay relative to the pay of their employees?
ChatGPT Party ResearchYes |
the Economy › Government Spending
Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?
Party’s support baseNo, increase taxes on large multinational corporations instead |
the Economy › Welfare
Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current welfare benefits?
Party’s support baseFewer |
the Economy › Old Age Pensions
Should old age pensions be increased?
ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, but only for low income pensioners |
the Economy › Economic Stimulus
Should the government use economic stimulus to aid the country during times of recession?
ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, but in the form of increased spending on infrastructure |
the Economy › Small Business Funding
Should the government increase funding for small businesses?
the Economy › Free Trade
Should Canada pursue free trade deals with other countries?
ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, but only if strong protections for our national resources and workers are enacted with each trade deal |
the Economy › Domestic Jobs
Should the government provide tax incentives to private companies to keep jobs within the country?
ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, and drastically increase taxes and import tariffs on outsourcing businesses |
the Economy › Surcharge Ban
Should the government ban surcharges tacked onto concert tickets, cable bills, banking services, hotel bookings and other purchases?
ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, all costs for a service should be included in the final purchase price |
the Economy › NAFTA
Should Canada continue to participate in the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)?
ChatGPT Party ResearchNo, trade between the member countries has become too imbalanced |
the Economy › Government Pensions
Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?
ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, adjust them yearly for cost of living |
the Economy › Shrinkflation
Should the government ban companies from reducing product size without lowering the price?
ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, and require clear price per unit labeling so any size change is immediately obvious |
the Economy › Private Equity Compensation
Should the government increase taxes on private equity executives?
ChatGPT Party ResearchYes |
the Economy › Bonus Cap
Should bankers’ bonuses be capped at 100% of their pay?
ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, and lower the cap to 20% |
the Economy › Grocery Price Caps
Should the government cap the price of essential groceries?
ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, big grocery chains are exploiting inflation to gouge families for record profits |
the Economy › Freezing Protester Assets
Should the government have the power to freeze the bank accounts of participants in illegal protests?
ChatGPT Party ResearchNo, the government should never seize assets without a court order and due process. |
the Economy › Offshore Banking
Should Canadian citizens be allowed to save or invest their money in offshore bank accounts?
Party’s support baseYes, as long as offshore income is reported |
the Economy › Mandatory Cash Acceptance
Should businesses be required to accept physical cash?
ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, refusing cash discriminates against the elderly and unbanked |
the Economy › Income Splitting
Do you support income splitting for families?
ChatGPT Party ResearchNo, income splitting is unfair to low income families |
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 › Tariffs
Should the government add or increase tariffs on products imported into the country?
ChatGPT Party ResearchNo, this will hurt our manufacturing businesses that rely on importing cheap resources to make their products |
the Economy › Employment Insurance
Should employment insurance be given to those who work seasonal jobs including tourism, fishery and farming?
ChatGPT Party ResearchYes |
the Economy › GST Housing Exemption
Should the federal GST be eliminated on the sale of new homes to improve affordability?
ChatGPT Party ResearchNo, focus on using that revenue to act as a direct developer of affordable housing on public lands |
the Economy › Gig worker tax reporting
Should online payment platforms be forced to report all transactions over $600 to the IRS?
ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, except for low income citizens |
the Economy › Tech Monopolies
Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?
ChatGPT Party ResearchYes |
the Economy › State Ownership
Should the government acquire equity stakes in companies it bails out during a recession?
ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, the government should receive equity for any financial aid they provide to companies |
the Economy › Equalization Payments
Should the federal government redistribute wealth from richer provinces to poorer provinces?
ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, the quality of public services should not depend on a postal code |
the Economy › Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC)
Should the government replace physical cash with a central bank digital currency?
ChatGPT Party ResearchNo, cash protects privacy and works during power outages |
the Economy › Ban on Replacement Workers
Should companies be banned from bringing in replacement workers during a strike?
ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, the right to strike is meaningless if employers can simply replace their workforce |
the Economy › Trans-Pacific Partnership
Do you support the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)?
the Economy › Foreign Telecom Competition
Should foreign telecom companies be allowed to enter the Canadian market?
ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, break the Big Three monopoly and lower our bills |
the Economy › Capital Gains Tax Hike
Should the government tax 67% of investment profits (capital gains) instead of the historical 50%?
ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, the wealthy must pay their fair share to fund social programs. |
the Economy › Breaking Up Grocery Giants
Should the government force Canada’s major grocery chains to break up into smaller companies?
ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, dismantle the oligopoly that is price-gouging Canadians. |
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?
ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, but only if it’s truly decentralized and cannot be manipulated by any person, group, or government agency |
the Economy › Consulting Outsourcing
Should the federal government be banned from hiring private consulting firms to draft public policy?
ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, public policy should be written by elected officials, not unelected corporate consultants |
the Economy › Cryptocurrency
Should the government classify cryptocurrencies as legal forms of payment?
ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, but only for cryptocurrencies that hold stable value without price fluctuation |
the Economy › Interprovincial Trade
Should the federal government override provincial laws to allow the free flow of goods, like alcohol, across internal borders?
ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, but use financial incentives rather than forcing provinces to comply |
the Economy › Tipping Culture
Should the government ban digital tip prompts for takeout and counter service?
ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, ban tipping entirely and force employers to pay a living wage. |
the Economy › Dairy Supply Management
Should the government abolish the supply management system that sets quotas and prices for dairy, poultry, and eggs?
ChatGPT Party ResearchNo, protect our farmers from cheap, subsidized American imports |
the Economy › Stock Buybacks
Should the government tax stock buybacks?
ChatGPT Party ResearchYes |
the Economy › Renegotiating Foreign Debt
Should Canada renegotiate its debt obligations to adversarial nations?
ChatGPT Party ResearchNo, not until we are incapable of paying our current obligations |
the Economy › Public Sector Borrowing
Should the government reduce public sector borrowing?
the Economy › Aluminum Quotas
Should Canada put quotas on its aluminum exports?
Party’s support baseYes, but only on countries that put quotas on us |
