Domestic Policy › Armed Teachers
Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?
RS>RS Party’s support baseNo |
Social › Abortion
What is your stance on abortion?
RS>RS Party’s support basePro-choice |
Domestic Policy › Government Surveillance
Should the government be able to monitor phone calls and emails?
RS>RS Party’s support baseNo |
Social › Gay Marriage
Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?
RS>RS Raj Saini votersYes |
Social › LGBT Adoption Rights
Should gay couples have the same adoption rights as straight couples?
RS>RS Raj Saini votersYes, as long as they pass the same background checks as straight couples |
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Healthcare › Prescription Drugs
Should prescription drugs be covered under Canada’s universal healthcare plan?
RS>RS Raj Saini votersYes |
the Environment › Environmental Regulation
Should the government increase environmental regulations on businesses to reduce carbon emissions?
RS>RS Raj Saini votersYes |
Healthcare › Mental Health
Should the government increase funding for mental health research and treatment?
RS>RS Raj Saini votersYes |
Healthcare › Healthcare Funding
Should the federal government increase spending on healthcare?
RS>RS Raj Saini votersYes |
Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service
Should every 18 year old citizen be required to provide at least one year of military service?
RS>RS Raj Saini votersNo, service should be a choice instead of an obligation |
Education › University Tuition
Should the federal government put a cap on university tuition rates?
RS>RS Raj Saini votersYes |
the Economy › Taxes
Should Canada raise taxes on the rich?
RS>RS Raj Saini votersLower the income tax rate and remove all existing tax loopholes for large corporations |
Domestic Policy › Gun Control
Should there be more restrictions on the current process of purchasing a gun?
RS>RS Raj Saini votersYes |
Social › Euthanasia
Should terminally ill patients be allowed to end their lives via assisted suicide?
RS>RS Party’s support baseYes |
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?
RS>RS Raj Saini votersYes |
Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants
Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?
RS>RS Raj Saini votersYes, as long as it is safe for them to return to their country |
the Environment › Local Environmental Guidelines
Should local governments follow environmental guidelines set by the United Nations?
RS>RS Raj Saini votersYes |
Foreign Policy › United Nations
Should Canada maintain a presence at the United Nations?
RS>RS Party’s support baseYes |
the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing
Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?
RS>RS Party’s support baseYes, but provide treatment for those testing positive |
Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare
Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?
RS>RS Raj Saini votersYes, this system guarantees healthcare for everyone |
Healthcare › Dental Coverage
Should preventative dental care be covered under Canada’s universal healthcare plan?
RS>RS Raj Saini votersYes |
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?
RS>RS Party’s support baseYes, but it should only cover very basic and simple topics |
the Environment › Renewable Energy
Should the federal government subsidize the production and consumption of renewable energy sources?
RS>RS Raj Saini votersYes |
Social › Gender Workplace Diversity
Should businesses be required to have women on their board of directors?
RS>RS Raj Saini votersNo, board members should be the most qualified regardless of gender |
the Economy › Minimum Wage
Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?
RS>RS Raj Saini votersYes, and make it a living wage |
Immigration › Immigration Ban
Should there be a temporary ban on all immigration into Canada?
Healthcare › Healthcare
Should healthcare be a provincial or federal responsibility?
RS>RS Party’s support baseFederal |
Social › Women in Combat
Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?
RS>RS Raj Saini votersYes |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Elections
Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?
RS>RS Party’s support baseNo |
Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation
Should immigrants be required to learn English?
the Economy › Corporate Tax
Should Canada raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?
RS>RS Party’s support baseRaise |
the Environment › Animal Testing
Should researchers be allowed to use animals in testing the safety of drugs, vaccines, medical devices, and cosmetics?
the Environment › Logging
Should Canada allow the logging of old growth forests?
RS>RS Party’s support baseNo |
Healthcare › Healthcare Privatization
Should there be more or less privatization of hospital and healthcare services?
RS>RS Raj Saini votersLess |
the Economy › Universal Basic Income
Do you support a universal basic income program?
RS>RS Party’s support baseYes |
the Economy › Universal Child Care
Should the federal government subsidize universal child care?
RS>RS Raj Saini votersYes |
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)?
RS>RS Party’s support baseNo |
Domestic Policy › Quebec Sovereignty
Should Quebec be granted sovereignty from the rest of Canada?
RS>RS Party’s support baseNo |
Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation
Should the government regulate social media sites, as a means to prevent fake news and misinformation?
RS>RS Raj Saini votersYes |
Immigration › Immigration
Should the government enact a stricter immigration policy?
Social › Gender Identity
Should “gender identity” be added to anti-discrimination laws?
RS>RS Raj Saini votersYes |
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
Should nonviolent drug offenders be given mandatory jail sentences?
RS>RS Party’s support baseNo |
the Environment › Keystone Pipeline
Should the government allow TransCanada to expropriate private property for the construction of the Keystone pipeline?
RS>RS Party’s support baseNo, do not build the pipeline but allow oil production in the tar sands |
Immigration › Muslim Immigrants
Should Muslim immigrants be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?
Healthcare › Marijuana
Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?
RS>RS Raj Saini votersYes |
the Environment › Fracking
Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources?
RS>RS Party’s support baseNo |
Domestic Policy › Native Funding
Should Canadian aboriginals receive more government funds?
RS>RS Raj Saini votersYes |
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?
RS>RS Raj Saini votersYes |
the Economy › Free Trade
Should Canada pursue free trade deals with other countries?
RS>RS Party’s support baseYes |
the Environment › Northern Gateway Pipeline
Do you support the Northern Gateway pipeline project?
Social › Death Penalty
Do you support the death penalty?
the Economy › Labor Unions
Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?
RS>RS Party’s support baseHelp |
the Economy › Welfare
Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current welfare benefits?
RS>RS Party’s support baseMore, but increase benefits for the elderly and disabled |
the Economy › Pension Tax
Should the pensions of retired workers be taxed?
Crime › Parole Hearings
Should prisoners serving life sentences for first degree murder be eligible for a parole hearing after 15 years?
RS>RS Party’s support baseNo, and reinstate the death penalty for heinous premeditated crimes |
Crime › Private Prisons
Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?
RS>RS Raj Saini votersNo, private prisons will sacrifice quality of care and rehabilitation services for profit |
Domestic Policy › Commuter Rail
Should the federal government invest in urban, commuter rail infrastructure?
RS>RS Raj Saini votersYes |
Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties
Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?
RS>RS Raj Saini votersNo, I do not believe in the death penalty |
Social › Niqāb
Should women be allowed to wear a Niqāb, or face veil, to civic ceremonies?
RS>RS Raj Saini votersYes |
Elections › Campaign Finance
Should corporations, unions, and non-profit organizations be allowed to donate to political parties?
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?
RS>RS Raj Saini votersYes |
the Economy › NAFTA
Should Canada continue to participate in the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)?
RS>RS Party’s support baseYes |
Elections › Criminal Politicians
Should a politician, who has been formerly convicted of a crime, be allowed to run for office?
Foreign Policy › Syrian Refugees
Should Canada accept refugees from Syria?
RS>RS Raj Saini votersYes |
Elections › Political Party Subsidies
Should political parties receive money from the government?
RS>RS Party’s support baseNo, funding should come from their members |
Foreign Policy › Israel Boycott
Should it be illegal to join a boycott of Israel?
Domestic Policy › Whistleblower Protection
Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?
RS>RS Party’s support baseYes, but only if releasing the information does not threaten our national security |
Housing › Non-Resident Real Tax
Should the government impose a 1% tax on real estate owned by non-residents?
RS>RS Raj Saini votersYes |
the Economy › Government Spending
Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?
Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote
Should foreigners, currently residing in Canada, have the right to vote?
RS>RS Raj Saini votersYes |
Elections › Prime Minister Term Limits
Should term limits be set for the role of Prime Minister?
RS>RS Party’s support baseNo |
the Economy › Old Age Pensions
Should old age pensions be increased?
RS>RS Party’s support baseYes, but only for low income pensioners |
the Environment › Genetically Modified Foods
Do you support the use of genetically engineered crops and foods?
RS>RS Party’s support baseYes, but require the labelling of foods that are genetically modified |
Domestic Policy › Worker Strikes
Should government workers be allowed to strike?
RS>RS Raj Saini votersYes |
Domestic Policy › National Daycare
Do you support a national daycare policy?
RS>RS Raj Saini votersYes |
Housing › Home Buyer Incentives
Should the government subsidize home buyers who make less than $120K per year?
RS>RS Party’s support baseYes |
Immigration › Dual Citizenship
Should immigrants to Canada be allowed to hold dual citizenship status?
RS>RS Party’s support baseYes |
Immigration › Skilled Immigrants
Should Canada increase or decrease the amount of temporary work visas given to high-skilled immigrant workers?
RS>RS Party’s support baseIncrease |
Elections › Candidate Transparency
Should political candidates be required to release their recent tax returns to the public?
RS>RS Party’s support baseYes |
Elections › Campaign Finance
Should there be a limit to the amount of money a candidate can receive from a donor?
RS>RS Party’s support baseYes |
Domestic Policy › Energy Sector
In order to reduce energy costs, should the government nationalize or privatize the energy sector?
RS>RS Raj Saini votersNationalize |
Elections › Minimum Voting Age
Should the minimum voting age be lowered?
RS>RS Raj Saini votersNo, and voters should be required to pass a basic test demonstrating their understanding of politics in order to vote |
Social › Transgender Athletes
Should transgender athletes be allowed to compete in athletic events?
RS>RS Raj Saini votersYes |
Education › Postsecondary Education
Should postsecondary education be a provincial or federal responsibility?
RS>RS Raj Saini votersProvincial |
the Economy › Domestic Jobs
Should the government provide tax incentives to private companies to keep jobs within the country?
RS>RS Party’s support baseYes |
the Economy › Economic Stimulus
Should the government use economic stimulus to aid the country during times of recession?
RS>RS Party’s support baseYes |
Domestic Policy › Flag Burning
Should it be illegal to burn the Canadian flag?
RS>RS Party’s support baseNo |
Transportation › Public Transportation
Should the government increase spending on public transportation?
RS>RS Raj Saini votersYes, and provide more free public transportation |
Foreign Policy › Bill C-51
Do you support Bill C-51, which expands local police and intelligence agencies’ authority to prevent terrorism?
Science › Nuclear Energy
Do you support the use of nuclear energy?
the Economy › Bonus Cap
Should bankers’ bonuses be capped at 100% of their pay?
RS>RS Party’s support baseYes |
the Economy › Income Splitting
Do you support income splitting for families?
RS>RS Raj Saini votersYes |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid
Should Canada increase or decrease foreign aid spending?
RS>RS Raj Saini votersIncrease |
Elections › Electoral Reform
Should Canada switch to a proportional representation voting system?
Crime › Criminal Voting Rights
Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?
RS>RS Raj Saini votersYes |
the Economy › Offshore Banking
Should Canadian citizens be allowed to save or invest their money in offshore bank accounts?
RS>RS Party’s support baseYes, as long as offshore income is reported |
Immigration › Temporary Foreign Workers
Should the government increase or decrease the amount of temporary foreign workers allowed into Canada?
RS>RS Raj Saini votersNeither, maintain the current amount |
the Economy › Employment Insurance
Should employment insurance be given to those who work seasonal jobs including tourism, fishery and farming?
RS>RS Raj Saini votersYes |
the Economy › Government Pensions
Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?
Domestic Policy › Senate
Should the federal government elect or abolish the Senate?
RS>RS Party’s support baseElect |
the Economy › Trans-Pacific Partnership
Do you support the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)?
RS>RS Party’s support baseYes |
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 › Tariffs
Should the government add or increase tariffs on products imported into the country?
RS>RS Party’s support baseNo |
Domestic Policy › CBC Funding
Should the government increase funding to the CBC (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation)?
Foreign Policy › Military Spending
Should the government increase or decrease military spending?
RS>RS Raj Saini votersDecrease |
Crime › Prison Overcrowding
Should non-violent prisoners be released from jail in order to reduce overcrowding?
RS>RS Raj Saini votersYes |
Domestic Policy › Long Form Census
Should the government reinstate the long form mandatory census?
RS>RS Party’s support baseYes |
the Economy › Bitcoin
Should the government classify Bitcoin as a legal currency?
RS>RS Party’s support baseNo |
Domestic Policy › Copyright
Should the government allow digital publishers to place locks on their content (MP3s, etc)?
Immigration › Sanctuary Cities
Should sanctuary cities receive federal funding?
RS>RS Raj Saini votersYes |
Education › Charter Schools
Do you support independent schools?
Foreign Policy › Hong Kong Fugitive Extradition
Should the Chinese government be able to extradite fugitives from Hong Kong?
RS>RS Party’s support baseNo |
the Environment › Corporate Subsidies
Should cities be allowed to offer private companies economic incentives to relocate?
RS>RS Raj Saini votersYes |
Transportation › Commercial Drones
Should the government permit the use of drones for commercial purposes?
Domestic Policy › CSA Funding
Should the government increase funding to the CSA (Canadian Standards Association)?
RS>RS Party’s support baseYes |
