Domestic Policy › Armed Teachers
Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseNo, hire professionally trained security guards instead |
Social › Abortion
What is your stance on abortion?
NE>NE Neil Ellis 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?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseYes |
Healthcare › Prescription Drugs
Should prescription drugs be covered under Canada’s universal healthcare plan?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseYes |
Social › Gay Marriage
Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseYes |
Social › LGBT Adoption Rights
Should gay couples have the same adoption rights as straight couples?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseYes |
Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service
Should every 18 year old citizen be required to provide at least one year of military service?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseNo |
Healthcare › Mental Health Funding
Should the government increase funding for mental health initiatives?
the Economy › Taxes
Should Canada raise taxes on the rich?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseYes |
Education › University Tuition
Should the federal government put a cap on university tuition rates?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseYes |
the Environment › Environmental Regulation
Should the government increase environmental regulations on businesses to reduce carbon emissions?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseYes |
Domestic Policy › Gun Control
Should there be more restrictions on the current process of purchasing a gun?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseYes |
Healthcare › Healthcare Funding
Should the federal government increase spending on healthcare?
NE>NE Neil Ellis 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?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseYes |
the Economy › Minimum Wage
Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseYes |
Social › Gender Identity
Should “gender identity” be added to anti-discrimination laws?
Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare
Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?
Social › Gender Workplace Diversity
Should businesses be required to have women on their board of directors?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseNo, board members should be the most qualified regardless of gender |
the Environment › Local Environmental Guidelines
Should local governments follow environmental guidelines set by the United Nations?
NE>NE Neil Ellis 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?
the Environment › Logging
Should Canada allow the logging of old growth forests?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseNo |
the Economy › Corporate Tax
Should Canada raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseRaise |
the Economy › Universal Basic Income
Do you support a universal basic income program?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseYes |
Foreign Policy › United Nations
Should Canada maintain a presence at the United Nations?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseYes |
Healthcare › Healthcare Privatization
Should there be more or less privatization of hospital and healthcare services?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseLess |
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 |
the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing
Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseYes |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Elections
Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseNo |
Social › Women in Combat
Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?
Healthcare › Vaccine Mandates for Customers
Should private businesses have the right to ask customers for their vaccination status?
Healthcare › Healthcare
Should healthcare be a provincial or federal responsibility?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseFederal |
Education › Student Loan Debt
Should the government forgive up to $20,000 of student loan debt?
Healthcare › COVID Employment Health Pass
Should the government require employees of large businesses to be vaccinated from COVID?
Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation
Should immigrants be required to learn English?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseYes |
the Economy › Universal Child Care
Should the federal government subsidize universal child care?
NE>NE Neil Ellis 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?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseYes |
Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants
Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseYes |
Domestic Policy › Native Funding
Should Canadian aboriginals receive more government funds?
the Environment › Fracking
Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseNo |
the Environment › Keystone Pipeline
Should the government allow TransCanada to expropriate private property for the construction of the Keystone pipeline?
NE>NE Neil Ellis 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?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseNo, banning immigrants based on their religion is unconstitutional |
Domestic Policy › Quebec Sovereignty
Should Quebec be granted sovereignty from the rest of Canada?
Social › Transgender Athletes
Should transgender athletes be allowed to compete against athletes that differ from their assigned sex at birth?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseYes, but only if their hormone levels are equivalent to those in the gender category in which they compete |
the Environment › Renewable Energy
Should the federal government subsidize the production and consumption of renewable energy sources?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseYes |
Foreign Policy › Taliban Financial Aid
Should the World Bank and International Monetary Fund provide financial aid to the Taliban government in Afghanistan?
Social › Niqāb
Should women be allowed to wear a Niqāb, or face veil, to civic ceremonies?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseYes, but their identity must be privately verified by a female staff member |
the Environment › Northern Gateway Pipeline
Do you support the Northern Gateway pipeline project?
Party’s support baseNo, not until all the Aboriginal bands this project affects agree to it |
Social › Death Penalty
Do you support the death penalty?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseNo |
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseNo |
Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties
Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseNo |
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
Should nonviolent drug offenders be given mandatory jail sentences?
Immigration › Immigration
Should the government enact a stricter immigration policy?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseYes |
Crime › Private Prisons
Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?
NE>NE Neil Ellis 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)?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseNo |
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?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseYes |
Domestic Policy › Commuter Rail
Should the federal government invest in urban, commuter rail infrastructure?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseYes |
the Environment › Freshwater Research
Should the government spend $1 billion on freshwater research to restore and protect large lakes and rivers?
the Economy › Free Trade
Should Canada pursue free trade deals with other countries?
the Economy › Welfare
Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current welfare benefits?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseMore |
the Economy › Labor Unions
Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseHelp |
the Economy › Pension Tax
Should the pensions of retired workers be taxed?
Healthcare › Marijuana
Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseYes |
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 |
Elections › Criminal Politicians
Should a politician, who has been formerly convicted of a crime, be allowed to run for office?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseNo |
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?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseYes, but require the labelling of foods that are genetically modified |
Crime › Parole Hearings
Should prisoners serving life sentences for first degree murder be eligible for a parole hearing after 15 years?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseNo |
Elections › Prime Minister Term Limits
Should term limits be set for the role of Prime Minister?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseNo |
Housing › Foreign Owned Homes
Should foreigners be banned from buying homes in Canada for 2 years?
Elections › Minimum Voting Age
Should the minimum voting age be lowered?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseNo |
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 › Campaign Finance
Should there be a limit to the amount of money a candidate can receive from a donor?
the Economy › Economic Stimulus
Should the government use economic stimulus to aid the country during times of recession?
Foreign Policy › Ukrainian Defense Funding
Should Canada provide military supplies and funding to Ukraine?
Immigration › Skilled Immigrants
Should Canada increase or decrease the amount of temporary work visas given to high-skilled immigrant workers?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseIncrease |
Domestic Policy › Worker Strikes
Should government workers be allowed to strike?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseYes |
Domestic Policy › National Daycare
Do you support a national daycare policy?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseYes |
Domestic Policy › Energy Sector
In order to reduce energy costs, should the government nationalize or privatize the energy sector?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseNationalize |
the Economy › NAFTA
Should Canada continue to participate in the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)?
the Economy › Government Spending
Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseNo |
Elections › Candidate Transparency
Should political candidates be required to release their recent tax returns to the public?
Housing › Affordable Housing
Should the government subsidize the building of 1.4 million new homes over the next four years?
Foreign Policy › Ukraine
Should the U.S. and NATO use military forces to defend Ukraine from a Russian invasion?
Housing › Home Buyer Incentives
Should the government subsidize home buyers who make less than $120K per year?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseYes |
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?
Science › Nuclear Energy
Do you support the use of nuclear energy?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseYes, temporarily while we increase investment into cleaner renewable alternatives |
Social › Teacher and Faculty Diversity Training
Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for teachers and faculty?
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?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseYes |
Education › Postsecondary Education
Should postsecondary education be a provincial or federal responsibility?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseProvincially managed but with federal standards to ensure consistency |
Social › Student Diversity Training
Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for students?
Foreign Policy › Bill C-51
Do you support Bill C-51, which expands local police and intelligence agencies’ authority to prevent terrorism?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseYes |
Domestic Policy › Flag Burning
Should it be illegal to burn the Canadian flag?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseYes |
the Economy › Bonus Cap
Should bankers’ bonuses be capped at 100% of their pay?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseYes |
Transportation › Public Transportation
Should the government increase spending on public transportation?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseYes |
Elections › Electoral Reform
Should Canada switch to a proportional representation voting system?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseNo, keep the current “first past the post” system |
Healthcare › World Health Organization
Should the government fund the World Health Organization?
the Economy › Income Splitting
Do you support income splitting for families?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseYes |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid
Should Canada increase or decrease foreign aid spending?
Party’s support baseDecrease, 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?
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?
Party’s support baseNo, 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?
Party’s support baseNeither, maintain the current amount |
Crime › Criminal Voting Rights
Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseNo |
the Economy › Tech Monopolies
Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?
NE>NE Neil Ellis 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?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseElect |
Domestic Policy › CBC Funding
Should the government increase funding to the CBC (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation)?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseNo |
Foreign Policy › Military Spending
Should the government increase or decrease military spending?
Party’s support baseIncrease, but only after our deficit is drastically reduced |
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?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseNo |
the Economy › Trans-Pacific Partnership
Do you support the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseYes |
the Economy › State Ownership
Should the government acquire equity stakes in companies it bails out during a recession?
Foreign Policy › Hong Kong Fugitive Extradition
Should the Chinese government be able to extradite fugitives from Hong Kong?
the Economy › Bitcoin
Should the government classify Bitcoin as a legal currency?
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?
Immigration › Sanctuary Cities
Should sanctuary cities receive federal funding?
the Environment › Corporate Subsidies
Should cities be allowed to offer private companies economic incentives to relocate?
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)?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseYes |
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)?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseYes |
Transportation › Commercial Drones
Should the government permit the use of drones for commercial purposes?
NE>NE Neil Ellis voterbaseNo |
Foreign Policy › Venezuela Sanctions
Should the government lift sanctions on the Venezuelan government?