Domestic Policy › Armed Teachers
Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseNo |
Healthcare › COVID Mask Mandate
Should the government require people to wear face masks in public during the COVID pandemic?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseYes |
Social › Abortion
What is your stance on abortion?
Justin Trudeau voterbasePro-choice |
Domestic Policy › Government Surveillance
Should the government be able to monitor phone calls and emails?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseNo, and enact legislation preventing government surveillance of citizen communications |
Healthcare › Mental Health
Should the government increase funding for mental health research and treatment?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseYes |
Healthcare › Prescription Drugs
Should prescription drugs be covered under Canada’s universal healthcare plan?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseYes |
Social › Gay Marriage
Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseYes |
Social › LGBT Adoption Rights
Should gay couples have the same adoption rights as straight couples?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseYes |
Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service
Should every 18 year old citizen be required to provide at least one year of military service?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseNo |
Healthcare › Mental Health Funding
Should the government increase funding for mental health initiatives?
the Economy › Taxes
Should Canada raise taxes on the rich?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseYes |
Education › University Tuition
Should the federal government put a cap on university tuition rates?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseYes |
the Environment › Environmental Regulation
Should the government increase environmental regulations on businesses to reduce carbon emissions?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseYes |
Domestic Policy › Gun Control
Should there be more restrictions on the current process of purchasing a gun?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseYes |
Healthcare › Healthcare Funding
Should the federal government increase spending on healthcare?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseYes |
Social › Hate Speech
Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseNo |
Social › Euthanasia
Should terminally ill patients be allowed to end their lives via assisted suicide?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseYes, but only after a psychological examination to show they fully understand this choice |
the Economy › Minimum Wage
Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseYes |
Social › Gender Identity
Should “gender identity” be added to anti-discrimination laws?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseYes |
Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare
Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseYes, this system guarantees healthcare for everyone |
the Environment › Local Environmental Guidelines
Should local governments follow environmental guidelines set by the United Nations?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseYes |
Healthcare › Stay At Home Order
Should the government enforce a “stay-at-home” order to combat the coronavirus?
Justin Trudeau 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?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseYes, 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?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseYes |
the Environment › Logging
Should Canada allow the logging of old growth forests?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseNo, preservation of our forests outweighs the economic benefits |
the Economy › Corporate Tax
Should Canada raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseRaise |
Foreign Policy › United Nations
Should Canada maintain a presence at the United Nations?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseYes |
the Economy › Universal Basic Income
Do you support a universal basic income program?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseYes |
Healthcare › Healthcare Privatization
Should there be more or less privatization of hospital and healthcare services?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseLess |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Elections
Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseNo, 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?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseYes, but provide treatment for those testing positive |
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?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseYes |
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?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseYes, but the government should provide free language learning courses |
the Economy › Universal Child Care
Should the federal government subsidize universal child care?
Justin Trudeau 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?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseYes |
Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants
Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseYes, 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?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseNo, social media companies are private and should not be regulated by the government |
Domestic Policy › Native Funding
Should Canadian aboriginals receive more government funds?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseNo |
the Environment › Fracking
Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseNo, we should pursue more sustainable energy resources instead |
the Environment › Keystone Pipeline
Should the government allow TransCanada to expropriate private property for the construction of the Keystone pipeline?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseNo, do not build the pipeline but allow oil production in the tar sands |
Immigration › Muslim Immigrant Ban
Should Muslim immigrants be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseNo |
the Environment › Renewable Energy
Should the federal government subsidize the production and consumption of renewable energy sources?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseYes |
Domestic Policy › Quebec Sovereignty
Should Quebec be granted sovereignty from the rest of Canada?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseNo |
Social › Niqāb
Should women be allowed to wear a Niqāb, or face veil, to civic ceremonies?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseYes, but their identity must be privately verified by a female staff member |
Social › Transgender Athletes
Should transgender athletes be allowed to compete against athletes that differ from their assigned sex at birth?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseYes, but only if their hormone levels are equivalent to those in the gender category in which they compete |
Foreign Policy › Taliban Financial Aid
Should the World Bank and International Monetary Fund provide financial aid to the Taliban government in Afghanistan?
Social › Death Penalty
Do you support the death penalty?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseNo |
the Environment › Northern Gateway Pipeline
Do you support the Northern Gateway pipeline project?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseNo, not until all the Aboriginal bands this project affects agree to it |
Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties
Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseNo |
Crime › Private Prisons
Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseNo |
Immigration › Immigration
Should the government enact a stricter immigration policy?
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
Should nonviolent drug offenders be given mandatory jail sentences?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseNo, first offence should result in a mandatory rehabilitation program, further offences result in jailtime |
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)?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseNo |
Domestic Policy › Commuter Rail
Should the federal government invest in urban, commuter rail infrastructure?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseYes |
Domestic Policy › Whistleblower Protection
Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseYes, but only if releasing the information does not threaten our national security |
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?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseYes |
Healthcare › Vaccine Passports
Should the government issue vaccine passports?
the Environment › Freshwater Research
Should the government spend $1 billion on freshwater research to restore and protect large lakes and rivers?
Healthcare › Marijuana
Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseYes |
the Economy › Free Trade
Should Canada pursue free trade deals with other countries?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseYes, but only with nations that adhere to strict human rights policies |
the Economy › Labor Unions
Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseHelp, in theory but have recently become corrupt and should have their powers limited |
the Economy › Welfare
Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current welfare benefits?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseMore, reform the system so that it supplements, rather than replaces, a working income |
the Economy › Pension Tax
Should the pensions of retired workers be taxed?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseNo, falling interest rates are already draining elderly pension payouts |
Elections › Campaign Finance
Should corporations, unions, and non-profit organizations be allowed to donate to political parties?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseNo, these types of donations just turn into bribes |
Crime › Demilitarize the Police
Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseNo, extreme situations should be handled by higher agencies with specialized training and equipment |
Foreign Policy › Israel Boycott
Should it be illegal to join a boycott of Israel?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseNo, this is a violation of free speech |
Elections › Criminal Politicians
Should a politician, who has been formerly convicted of a crime, be allowed to run for office?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseNo |
the Environment › Genetically Modified Foods
Do you support the use of genetically engineered crops and foods?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseYes, but require the labelling of foods that are genetically modified |
Elections › Prime Minister Term Limits
Should term limits be set for the role of Prime Minister?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseNo, voters should decide how long they stay in office |
Housing › Foreign Owned Homes
Should foreigners be banned from buying homes in Canada for 2 years?
Crime › Parole Hearings
Should prisoners serving life sentences for first degree murder be eligible for a parole hearing after 15 years?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseNo |
Elections › Minimum Voting Age
Should the minimum voting age be lowered?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseNo |
Elections › Campaign Finance
Should there be a limit to the amount of money a candidate can receive from a donor?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseYes, politicians should not be bought by wealthy donors |
Elections › Political Party Subsidies
Should political parties receive money from the government?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseNo, funding should come from their members |
the Economy › Old Age Pensions
Should old age pensions be increased?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseYes, but only for low income pensioners |
Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote
Should foreigners, currently residing in Canada, have the right to vote?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseNo |
the Economy › Economic Stimulus
Should the government use economic stimulus to aid the country during times of recession?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseYes, the government should intervene to boost a recovery |
Immigration › Skilled Immigrants
Should Canada increase or decrease the amount of temporary work visas given to high-skilled immigrant workers?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseIncrease |
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?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseYes, but only for non-essential services |
Domestic Policy › National Daycare
Do you support a national daycare policy?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseYes, but only for low income families and single parents |
the Economy › Government Spending
Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseNo |
Domestic Policy › Energy Sector
In order to reduce energy costs, should the government nationalize or privatize the energy sector?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseNationalize |
the Economy › NAFTA
Should Canada continue to participate in the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseYes, NAFTA helps lower the prices of consumer products |
Elections › Candidate Transparency
Should political candidates be required to release their recent tax returns to the public?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseYes, and require a public audit each year they are in office |
Foreign Policy › Ukraine
Should the U.S. and NATO use military forces to defend Ukraine from a Russian invasion?
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?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseYes |
Science › Nuclear Energy
Do you support the use of nuclear energy?
Party’s support baseYes, temporarily while we increase investment into cleaner renewable alternatives |
the Economy › Small Business Funding
Should the government increase funding for small businesses?
the Economy › Domestic Jobs
Should the government provide tax incentives to private companies to keep jobs within the country?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseYes, and drastically increase taxes and import tariffs on outsourcing businesses |
Social › Teacher and Faculty Diversity Training
Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for teachers and faculty?
Housing › Non-Resident Real Tax
Should the government impose a 1% tax on real estate owned by non-residents?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseYes |
Immigration › Dual Citizenship
Should immigrants to Canada be allowed to hold dual citizenship status?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseYes, unless they have committed an act of terrorism |
Social › Student Diversity Training
Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for students?
Education › Postsecondary Education
Should postsecondary education be a provincial or federal responsibility?
Party’s support baseProvincially managed but with federal standards to ensure consistency |
Foreign Policy › Bill C-51
Do you support Bill C-51, which expands local police and intelligence agencies’ authority to prevent terrorism?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseYes |
Domestic Policy › Flag Burning
Should it be illegal to burn the Canadian flag?
Party’s support baseNo, it’s just a piece of cloth that doesn’t represent what it should |
the Economy › Bonus Cap
Should bankers’ bonuses be capped at 100% of their pay?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseYes, and lower the cap to 50% |
Transportation › Public Transportation
Should the government increase spending on public transportation?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseYes |
Elections › Electoral Reform
Should Canada switch to a proportional representation voting system?
Healthcare › World Health Organization
Should the government fund the World Health Organization?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseYes |
the Economy › Income Splitting
Do you support income splitting for families?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseYes, income splitting provides tax fairness |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid
Should Canada increase or decrease foreign aid spending?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseDecrease, and we should not give foreign aid to any countries |
the Economy › Employment Insurance
Should employment insurance be given to those who work seasonal jobs including tourism, fishery and farming?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseYes, if they pay into it |
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?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseNo, not until we decrease our national debt |
Immigration › Temporary Foreign Workers
Should the government increase or decrease the amount of temporary foreign workers allowed into Canada?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseNeither, maintain the current amount |
Crime › Criminal Voting Rights
Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseYes, every citizen deserves the right to vote |
the Economy › Tech Monopolies
Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?
Justin Trudeau 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?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseElect, and require members to be non-partisan |
Domestic Policy › CBC Funding
Should the government increase funding to the CBC (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation)?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseNo, and decrease funding |
Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media
Should social media companies ban political advertising?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseNo |
Foreign Policy › Military Spending
Should the government increase or decrease military spending?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseNeither, I am satisfied with the current amount of spending |
the Economy › Pension Premiums
Should the employee contribution rate for the Canadian Pension Plan (CPP) be raised above its current 4.49% rate?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseYes, higher premiums could be used to reinvest in the economy and reduce the government's liability to fund payments to seniors |
the Economy › Tariffs
Should the government add or increase tariffs on products imported into the country?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseNo, a global free trade system is better for our businesses and consumers |
the Economy › Trans-Pacific Partnership
Do you support the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseYes, it will bring economic growth to all countries involved |
Foreign Policy › Hong Kong Fugitive Extradition
Should the Chinese government be able to extradite fugitives from Hong Kong?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseNo |
the Economy › State Ownership
Should the government acquire equity stakes in companies it bails out during a recession?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseYes, the government should receive equity for any financial aid they provide to companies |
the Economy › Bitcoin
Should the government classify Bitcoin as a legal currency?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseNo, it provides too high of risk for criminal activity |
the Economy › Gig worker tax reporting
Should online payment platforms be forced to report all transactions over $600 to the IRS?
Domestic Policy › Long Form Census
Should the government reinstate the long form mandatory census?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseYes, if it was easier to complete online |
the Environment › Corporate Subsidies
Should cities be allowed to offer private companies economic incentives to relocate?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseYes, as long as the local environment is not compromised |
Immigration › Sanctuary Cities
Should sanctuary cities receive federal funding?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseYes |
Education › University Debt Accountability
Should universities be held financially accountable if graduates, with degrees leading to lower income jobs, default on their student loans?
the Economy › Cryptocurrency
Should the government classify cryptocurrencies as legal forms of payment?
Domestic Policy › Copyright
Should the government allow digital publishers to place locks on their content (MP3s, etc)?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseLet the free market, instead of the government, decide |
the Environment › EV Subsidies
Should the government provide subsidies to taxpayers who purchase an electric vehicle?
the Economy › Stock Buybacks
Should the government tax stock buybacks?
Domestic Policy › CSA Funding
Should the government increase funding to the CSA (Canadian Standards Association)?
Justin Trudeau voterbaseYes |
Transportation › Commercial Drones
Should the government permit the use of drones for commercial purposes?
Foreign Policy › Venezuela Sanctions
Should the government lift sanctions on the Venezuelan government?