Domestic Policy › Armed Teachers
Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?
Social › Abortion
What is your stance on abortion?
EN>EN Emma Norton voterbasePro-choice |
Domestic Policy › Government Surveillance
Should the government be able to monitor phone calls and emails?
Healthcare › Mental Health
Should the government increase funding for mental health research and treatment?
EN>EN Emma Norton voterbaseYes |
Healthcare › Prescription Drugs
Should prescription drugs be covered under Canada’s universal healthcare plan?
Social › Gay Marriage
Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?
EN>EN Emma Norton voterbaseYes |
Social › LGBT Adoption Rights
Should gay couples have the same adoption rights as straight couples?
EN>EN Emma Norton voterbaseYes |
Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service
Should every 18 year old citizen be required to provide at least one year of military service?
Healthcare › Mental Health Funding
Should the government increase funding for mental health initiatives?
the Economy › Taxes
Should Canada raise taxes on the rich?
EN>EN Emma Norton voterbaseYes |
Education › University Tuition
Should the federal government put a cap on university tuition rates?
EN>EN Emma Norton voterbaseYes |
the Environment › Environmental Regulation
Should the government increase environmental regulations on businesses to reduce carbon emissions?
EN>EN Emma Norton voterbaseYes |
Domestic Policy › Gun Control
Should there be more restrictions on the current process of purchasing a gun?
EN>EN Emma Norton voterbaseYes |
Social › Gender Transition
Should people under the age of 18 years old be able to receive gender-transition treatments?
Healthcare › Healthcare Funding
Should the federal government increase spending on healthcare?
EN>EN Emma Norton voterbaseYes |
Social › Hate Speech
Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?
Social › Euthanasia
Should terminally ill patients be allowed to end their lives via assisted suicide?
the Economy › Minimum Wage
Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?
EN>EN Emma Norton voterbaseYes |
Social › Gender Identity
Should “gender identity” be added to anti-discrimination laws?
EN>EN Emma Norton voterbaseYes |
Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare
Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?
Party’s support baseYes, private companies should not be able to profit off of healthcare |
the Environment › Local Environmental Guidelines
Should local governments follow environmental guidelines set by the United Nations?
Social › Gender Workplace Diversity
Should businesses be required to have women on their board of directors?
EN>EN Emma Norton voterbaseYes |
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?
Party’s support baseYes, but it should only cover very basic and simple topics |
Healthcare › Dental Coverage
Should preventative dental care be covered under Canada’s universal healthcare plan?
EN>EN Emma Norton voterbaseYes |
the Environment › Logging
Should Canada allow the logging of old growth forests?
the Economy › Corporate Tax
Should Canada raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?
Party’s support baseRaise |
the Economy › Universal Basic Income
Do you support a universal basic income program?
EN>EN Emma Norton voterbaseYes |
Foreign Policy › United Nations
Should Canada maintain a presence at the United Nations?
EN>EN Emma Norton voterbaseYes |
Healthcare › Healthcare Privatization
Should there be more or less privatization of hospital and healthcare services?
EN>EN Emma Norton voterbaseLess |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Elections
Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?
Party’s support baseNo, and we should not try to influence any other country’s elections or policy |
the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing
Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?
EN>EN Emma Norton voterbaseNo |
Education › International Students
Should low income international students be provided with a free education?
Party’s support baseNo, but the cost of education should be drastically reduced for everyone |
Social › Women in Combat
Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?
EN>EN Emma Norton voterbaseYes |
Healthcare › Healthcare
Should healthcare be a provincial or federal responsibility?
EN>EN Emma Norton voterbaseProvincial, but with federal funding and regulated standards |
Healthcare › Vaccine Mandates for Customers
Should private businesses have the right to ask customers for their vaccination status?
Healthcare › COVID Employment Health Pass
Should the government require employees of large businesses to be vaccinated from COVID?
Education › Student Loan Debt
Should the government forgive up to $20,000 of student loan debt?
Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation
Should immigrants be required to learn English?
Party’s support baseYes, but the government should provide free language learning courses |
the Economy › Universal Child Care
Should the federal government subsidize universal child care?
EN>EN Emma Norton voterbaseYes |
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?
EN>EN Emma Norton voterbaseYes |
Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants
Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?
Party’s support baseYes, as long as it is safe for them to return to their country |
Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation
Should the government regulate social media sites, as a means to prevent fake news and misinformation?
Party’s support baseNo, the government should not determine what is fake or real news |
Domestic Policy › Native Funding
Should Canadian aboriginals receive more government funds?
EN>EN Emma Norton voterbaseYes |
the Environment › Keystone Pipeline
Should the government allow TransCanada to expropriate private property for the construction of the Keystone pipeline?
EN>EN Emma Norton voterbaseNo |
the Environment › Fracking
Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources?
EN>EN Emma Norton voterbaseNo |
Immigration › Muslim Immigrant Ban
Should Muslim immigrants be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?
EN>EN Emma Norton voterbaseNo |
the Environment › Renewable Energy
Should the federal government subsidize the production and consumption of renewable energy sources?
EN>EN Emma Norton voterbaseYes |
Social › Transgender Athletes
Should transgender athletes be allowed to compete against athletes that differ from their assigned sex at birth?
EN>EN Emma Norton voterbaseYes |
Domestic Policy › Quebec Sovereignty
Should Quebec be granted sovereignty from the rest of Canada?
Social › Niqāb
Should women be allowed to wear a Niqāb, or face veil, to civic ceremonies?
EN>EN Emma Norton voterbaseYes |
Social › Death Penalty
Do you support the death penalty?
EN>EN Emma Norton voterbaseNo |
the Environment › Northern Gateway Pipeline
Do you support the Northern Gateway pipeline project?
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?
EN>EN Emma Norton voterbaseYes |
Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties
Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?
EN>EN Emma Norton voterbaseNo |
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
Should nonviolent drug offenders be given mandatory jail sentences?
Immigration › Immigration
Should the government enact a stricter immigration policy?
EN>EN Emma Norton voterbaseNo |
Crime › Private Prisons
Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?
EN>EN Emma Norton voterbaseNo |
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)?
Domestic Policy › Commuter Rail
Should the federal government invest in urban, commuter rail infrastructure?
EN>EN Emma Norton voterbaseYes |
Domestic Policy › Whistleblower Protection
Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?
Healthcare › Vaccine Passports
Should the government issue vaccine passports?
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?
EN>EN Emma Norton voterbaseYes, drug abuse should be treated as a health issue, not a criminal issue |
the Environment › Freshwater Research
Should the government spend $1 billion on freshwater research to restore and protect large lakes and rivers?
the Economy › Labor Unions
Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?
Healthcare › Marijuana
Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?
EN>EN Emma Norton voterbaseYes |
the Economy › Free Trade
Should Canada pursue free trade deals with other countries?
Party’s support baseYes, but only with nations that adhere to strict human rights policies |
the Economy › Welfare
Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current welfare benefits?
Party’s support baseFewer |
the Economy › Pension Tax
Should the pensions of retired workers be taxed?
EN>EN Emma Norton voterbaseNo |
Crime › Defunding the Police
Should funding for local police departments be redirected to social and community based programs?
Crime › Demilitarize the Police
Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?
Elections › Campaign Finance
Should corporations, unions, and non-profit organizations be allowed to donate to political parties?
Party’s support baseNo, but allow donations from unions and non-profits |
Foreign Policy › Israel Boycott
Should it be illegal to join a boycott of Israel?
the Environment › Genetically Modified Foods
Do you support the use of genetically engineered crops and foods?
Party’s support baseYes, but producers should not be able to patent seeds |
Housing › Foreign Owned Homes
Should foreigners be banned from buying homes in Canada for 2 years?
Party’s support baseNo, implement foreign buyer and vacancy taxes instead |
Elections › Minimum Voting Age
Should the minimum voting age be lowered?
Party’s support baseNo, and voters should be required to pass a basic test demonstrating their understanding of politics in order to vote |
Crime › Parole Hearings
Should prisoners serving life sentences for first degree murder be eligible for a parole hearing after 15 years?
EN>EN Emma Norton voterbaseNo |
Elections › Campaign Finance
Should there be a limit to the amount of money a candidate can receive from a donor?
Elections › Political Party Subsidies
Should political parties receive money from the government?
Party’s support baseNo, funding should come from their members |
the Economy › Old Age Pensions
Should old age pensions be increased?
Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote
Should foreigners, currently residing in Canada, have the right to vote?
EN>EN Emma Norton voterbaseYes, anyone who pays taxes should have the right to vote |
Elections › Mental competency testing
Should politicians over 75 years of age have required to pass a mental competency test?
Immigration › Skilled Immigrants
Should Canada increase or decrease the amount of temporary work visas given to high-skilled immigrant workers?
EN>EN Emma Norton voterbaseIncrease |
the Economy › Economic Stimulus
Should the government use economic stimulus to aid the country during times of recession?
Housing › Homeless Encampments
Should homeless individuals, that have refused available shelter or housing, be allowed to sleep or encamp on public property?
Foreign Policy › Ukrainian Defense Funding
Should Canada provide military supplies and funding to Ukraine?
Domestic Policy › Worker Strikes
Should government workers be allowed to strike?
EN>EN Emma Norton voterbaseYes |
Domestic Policy › National Daycare
Do you support a national daycare policy?
Domestic Policy › Energy Sector
In order to reduce energy costs, should the government nationalize or privatize the energy sector?
Party’s support baseNationalize |
the Economy › Government Spending
Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?
EN>EN Emma Norton voterbaseNo |
Elections › Candidate Transparency
Should political candidates be required to release their recent tax returns to the public?
EN>EN Emma Norton voterbaseYes |
the Economy › NAFTA
Should Canada continue to participate in the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)?
EN>EN Emma Norton voterbaseYes |
Housing › Affordable Housing
Should the government subsidize the building of 1.4 million new homes over the next four years?
Housing › Home Buyer Incentives
Should the government subsidize home buyers who make less than $120K per year?
EN>EN Emma Norton voterbaseYes |
the Economy › Domestic Jobs
Should the government provide tax incentives to private companies to keep jobs within the country?
EN>EN Emma Norton voterbaseYes |
the Economy › Small Business Funding
Should the government increase funding for small businesses?
Social › Teacher and Faculty Diversity Training
Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for teachers and faculty?
Science › Nuclear Energy
Do you support the use of nuclear energy?
EN>EN Emma Norton voterbaseNo, we should invest in cleaner alternatives such as wind, hydroelectric, thorium, and geothermal |
Immigration › Dual Citizenship
Should immigrants to Canada be allowed to hold dual citizenship status?
Housing › Non-Resident Real Tax
Should the government impose a 1% tax on real estate owned by non-residents?
EN>EN Emma Norton voterbaseYes |
Social › Student Diversity Training
Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for students?
Party’s support baseNo, only for students that commit acts of discrimination |
Education › Postsecondary Education
Should postsecondary education be a provincial or federal responsibility?
EN>EN Emma Norton voterbaseFederal |
Foreign Policy › Bill C-51
Do you support Bill C-51, which expands local police and intelligence agencies’ authority to prevent terrorism?
EN>EN Emma Norton voterbaseNo, the bill is too vague on the issues of scope, oversight, and accountability |
Domestic Policy › Flag Burning
Should it be illegal to burn the Canadian flag?
the Economy › Bonus Cap
Should bankers’ bonuses be capped at 100% of their pay?
Transportation › Public Transportation
Should the government increase spending on public transportation?
EN>EN Emma Norton voterbaseYes |
Elections › Electoral Reform
Should Canada switch to a proportional representation voting system?
EN>EN Emma Norton voterbaseYes |
Healthcare › World Health Organization
Should the government fund the World Health Organization?
the Economy › Offshore Banking
Should Canadian citizens be allowed to save or invest their money in offshore bank accounts?
Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid
Should Canada increase or decrease foreign aid spending?
Party’s support baseDecrease, and deny aid to countries that harbor or promote terrorism |
the Economy › Income Splitting
Do you support income splitting for families?
Party’s support baseYes, but cap the maximum benefit at $2k |
the Economy › Employment Insurance
Should employment insurance be given to those who work seasonal jobs including tourism, fishery and farming?
Immigration › Temporary Foreign Workers
Should the government increase or decrease the amount of temporary foreign workers allowed into Canada?
EN>EN Emma Norton voterbaseNeither, maintain the current amount |
Transportation › Green Transportation
Should all public buses and trains run on electric power?
the Economy › Government Pensions
Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?
Crime › Criminal Voting Rights
Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?
EN>EN Emma Norton voterbaseYes |
the Economy › Tech Monopolies
Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?
EN>EN Emma Norton voterbaseNo |
Healthcare › Medical Consensus
Should medical boards penalize doctors who give health advice that contradicts contemporary scientific consensus?
Domestic Policy › Senate
Should the federal government elect or abolish the Senate?
Domestic Policy › CBC Funding
Should the government increase funding to the CBC (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation)?
EN>EN Emma Norton voterbaseYes |
Foreign Policy › Military Spending
Should the government increase or decrease military spending?
Party’s support baseDecrease |
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?
the Economy › Trans-Pacific Partnership
Do you support the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)?
Party’s support baseYes, it will bring economic growth to all countries involved |
Crime › Prison Overcrowding
Should non-violent prisoners be released from jail in order to reduce overcrowding?
EN>EN Emma Norton voterbaseYes |
Foreign Policy › Hong Kong Fugitive Extradition
Should the Chinese government be able to extradite fugitives from Hong Kong?
the Economy › State Ownership
Should the government acquire equity stakes in companies it bails out during a recession?
the Economy › Bitcoin
Should the government classify Bitcoin as a legal currency?
Education › Charter Schools
Do you support independent schools?
Domestic Policy › Long Form Census
Should the government reinstate the long form mandatory census?
Foreign Policy › Saudi Arabia and Iran
Should the government support peace talks between Saudi Arabia and Iran?
the Environment › Corporate Subsidies
Should cities be allowed to offer private companies economic incentives to relocate?
Party’s support baseYes, as long as the local environment is not compromised |
Immigration › Sanctuary Cities
Should sanctuary cities receive federal funding?
EN>EN Emma Norton voterbaseYes |
Domestic Policy › Copyright
Should the government allow digital publishers to place locks on their content (MP3s, etc)?
the Environment › EV Subsidies
Should the government provide subsidies to taxpayers who purchase an electric vehicle?
Domestic Policy › CSA Funding
Should the government increase funding to the CSA (Canadian Standards Association)?
Transportation › Commercial Drones
Should the government permit the use of drones for commercial purposes?
EN>EN Emma Norton voterbaseNo |
Foreign Policy › Venezuela Sanctions
Should the government lift sanctions on the Venezuelan government?