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Sean S. Fraser’s Policies

These issues below are sorted in descending order based on how important the average Canadian voter ranked them on the quiz.

Topics

Domestic Policy  ›  Armed Teachers

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

SSF>SSF  Sean S. Fraser voterbaseNo

Social  ›  Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

SSF>SSF  Sean S. Fraser voterbasePro-choice

Domestic Policy  ›  Government Surveillance

Should the government be able to monitor phone calls and emails?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseNo

Healthcare  ›  Mental Health

Should the government increase funding for mental health research and treatment?

SSF>SSF  Sean S. Fraser voterbaseYes

Healthcare  ›  Prescription Drugs

Should prescription drugs be covered under Canada’s universal healthcare plan?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseYes


Social  ›  Gay Marriage

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

SSF>SSF  Sean S. Fraser voterbaseYes

Social  ›  LGBT Adoption Rights

Should gay couples have the same adoption rights as straight couples?

SSF>SSF  Sean S. Fraser voterbaseYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Mandatory Military Service

Should every 18 year old citizen be required to provide at least one year of military service?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseNo

Healthcare  ›  Mental Health Funding

Should the government increase funding for mental health initiatives?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseYes

Education  ›  University Tuition

Should the federal government put a cap on university tuition rates?

SSF>SSF  Sean S. Fraser voterbaseYes

the Economy  ›  Taxes

Should Canada raise taxes on the rich?

SSF>SSF  Sean S. Fraser voterbaseYes

the Environment  ›  Environmental Regulation

Should the government increase environmental regulations on businesses to reduce carbon emissions?

SSF>SSF  Sean S. Fraser voterbaseYes

Healthcare  ›  Healthcare Funding

Should the federal government increase spending on healthcare?

SSF>SSF  Sean S. Fraser voterbaseYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Gun Control

Should there be more restrictions on the current process of purchasing a gun?

SSF>SSF  Sean S. Fraser voterbaseYes

Social  ›  Hate Speech

Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseNo

Social  ›  Euthanasia

Should terminally ill patients be allowed to end their lives via assisted suicide?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseYes

the Economy  ›  Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?

SSF>SSF  Sean S. Fraser voterbaseYes

Social  ›  Gender Identity

Should “gender identity” be added to anti-discrimination laws?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseYes

Healthcare  ›  Single-Payer Healthcare

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseYes

the Environment  ›  Local Environmental Guidelines

Should local governments follow environmental guidelines set by the United Nations?

SSF>SSF  Sean S. Fraser 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?

SSF>SSF  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?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseYes

the Environment  ›  Logging

Should Canada allow the logging of old growth forests?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseNo

the Economy  ›  Corporate Tax

Should Canada raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseRaise

Foreign Policy  ›  United Nations

Should Canada maintain a presence at the United Nations?

SSF>SSF  Sean S. Fraser voterbaseYes

the Economy  ›  Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Foreign Elections

Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseNo

Social  ›  Women in Combat

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseYes

Healthcare  ›  COVID Employment Health Pass

Should the government require employees of large businesses to be vaccinated from COVID?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseYes

Education  ›  International Students

Should low income international students be provided with a free education?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseNo, but the cost of education should be drastically reduced for everyone

Healthcare  ›  Healthcare Privatization

Should there be more or less privatization of hospital and healthcare services?

SSF>SSF  Sean S. Fraser voterbaseLess

Healthcare  ›  Vaccine Mandates for Customers

Should private businesses have the right to ask customers for their vaccination status?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseYes

Immigration  ›  Immigrant Assimilation

Should immigrants be required to learn English?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseYes, but the government should provide free language learning courses

Education  ›  Student Loan Debt

Should the government forgive up to $20,000 of student loan debt?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Social Media Regulation

Should the government regulate social media sites, as a means to prevent fake news and misinformation?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseNo, social media companies are private and should not be regulated by the government

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?

SSF>SSF  Sean S. Fraser voterbaseYes

the Economy  ›  Universal Child Care

Should the federal government subsidize universal child care?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseYes

the Environment  ›  Keystone Pipeline

Should the government allow TransCanada to expropriate private property for the construction of the Keystone pipeline?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseNo, do not build the pipeline but allow oil production in the tar sands

Domestic Policy  ›  Native Funding

Should Canadian aboriginals receive more government funds?

SSF>SSF  Sean S. Fraser voterbaseNo

Immigration  ›  Deporting Criminal Immigrants

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseYes, as long as it is safe for them to return to their country

the Environment  ›  Renewable Energy

Should the federal government subsidize the production and consumption of renewable energy sources?

SSF>SSF  Sean S. Fraser voterbaseYes

the Environment  ›  Fracking

Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseNo

Domestic Policy  ›  Quebec Sovereignty

Should Quebec be granted sovereignty from the rest of Canada?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseNo

Immigration  ›  Muslim Immigrant Ban

Should Muslim immigrants be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?

SSF>SSF  Sean S. Fraser voterbaseNo

the Environment  ›  Northern Gateway Pipeline

Do you support the Northern Gateway pipeline project?

SSF>SSF  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?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseNo

Foreign Policy  ›  Taliban Financial Aid

Should the World Bank and International Monetary Fund provide financial aid to the Taliban government in Afghanistan?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseNo

Social  ›  Niqāb

Should women be allowed to wear a Niqāb, or face veil, to civic ceremonies?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseYes

Social  ›  Transgender Athletes

Should transgender athletes be allowed to compete against athletes that differ from their assigned sex at birth?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Drug Policy

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

SSF>SSF  Sean S. Fraser voterbaseNo

Domestic Policy  ›  Drug Policy

Should nonviolent drug offenders be given mandatory jail sentences?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseNo

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)?

SSF>SSF  Sean S. Fraser voterbaseNo

Crime  ›  Drug Trafficking Penalties

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

SSF>SSF  Sean S. Fraser voterbaseNo

Crime  ›  Private Prisons

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

SSF>SSF  Sean S. Fraser voterbaseNo

the Economy  ›  Free Trade

Should Canada pursue free trade deals with other countries?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseYes

Immigration  ›  Immigration

Should the government enact a stricter immigration policy?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseNo

Healthcare  ›  Marijuana

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

SSF>SSF  Sean S. Fraser voterbaseYes

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?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Commuter Rail

Should the federal government invest in urban, commuter rail infrastructure?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseYes

the Economy  ›  Labor Unions

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseHelp

Healthcare  ›  Vaccine Passports

Should the government issue vaccine passports?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseYes

the Environment  ›  Freshwater Research

Should the government spend $1 billion on freshwater research to restore and protect large lakes and rivers?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Whistleblower Protection

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseYes

Elections  ›  Campaign Finance

Should corporations, unions, and non-profit organizations be allowed to donate to political parties?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseNo, but allow donations from unions and non-profits

Crime  ›  Demilitarize the Police

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseNo

the Economy  ›  Pension Tax

Should the pensions of retired workers be taxed?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseNo

Foreign Policy  ›  Israel Boycott

Should it be illegal to join a boycott of Israel?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseNo

the Environment  ›  Genetically Modified Foods

Do you support the use of genetically engineered crops and foods?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseYes

Elections  ›  Criminal Politicians

Should a politician, who has been formerly convicted of a crime, be allowed to run for office?

SSF>SSF  Sean S. Fraser voterbaseNo

Elections  ›  Prime Minister Term Limits

Should term limits be set for the role of Prime Minister?

SSF>SSF  Party influenceNo

Elections  ›  Campaign Finance

Should there be a limit to the amount of money a candidate can receive from a donor?

SSF>SSF  Sean S. Fraser voterbaseYes

Elections  ›  Political Party Subsidies

Should political parties receive money from the government?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseNo, funding should come from their members

Elections  ›  Minimum Voting Age

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

SSF>SSF  Sean S. Fraser voterbaseNo

Crime  ›  Parole Hearings

Should prisoners serving life sentences for first degree murder be eligible for a parole hearing after 15 years?

SSF>SSF  Sean S. Fraser voterbaseNo

Housing  ›  Foreign Owned Homes

Should foreigners be banned from buying homes in Canada for 2 years?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseNo

the Economy  ›  Old Age Pensions

Should old age pensions be increased?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Ukrainian Defense Funding

Should Canada provide military supplies and funding to Ukraine?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseYes

Immigration  ›  Skilled Immigrants

Should Canada increase or decrease the amount of temporary work visas given to high-skilled immigrant workers?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseIncrease

Domestic Policy  ›  Worker Strikes

Should government workers be allowed to strike?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseYes

Elections  ›  Right of Foreigners to Vote

Should foreigners, currently residing in Canada, have the right to vote?

SSF>SSF  Sean S. Fraser voterbaseYes

the Economy  ›  Economic Stimulus

Should the government use economic stimulus to aid the country during times of recession?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseYes

the Economy  ›  NAFTA

Should Canada continue to participate in the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseYes

Domestic Policy  ›  National Daycare

Do you support a national daycare policy?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Energy Sector

In order to reduce energy costs, should the government nationalize or privatize the energy sector?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseNationalize

Elections  ›  Candidate Transparency

Should political candidates be required to release their recent tax returns to the public?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseYes

the Economy  ›  Government Spending

Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseNo

Foreign Policy  ›  Ukraine

Should the U.S. and NATO use military forces to defend Ukraine from a Russian invasion?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Ukraine and Nato

Should Ukraine join NATO?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseYes

the Economy  ›  Domestic Jobs

Should the government provide tax incentives to private companies to keep jobs within the country?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseYes

Immigration  ›  Dual Citizenship

Should immigrants to Canada be allowed to hold dual citizenship status?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseYes

Housing  ›  Home Buyer Incentives

Should the government subsidize home buyers who make less than $120K per year?

SSF>SSF  Sean S. Fraser voterbaseYes

Science  ›  Nuclear Energy

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

SSF>SSF  Sean S. Fraser voterbaseNo

the Economy  ›  Small Business Funding

Should the government increase funding for small businesses?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseYes

Housing  ›  Affordable Housing

Should the government subsidize the building of 1.4 million new homes over the next four years?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseYes

Housing  ›  Non-Resident Real Tax

Should the government impose a 1% tax on real estate owned by non-residents?

SSF>SSF  Sean S. Fraser voterbaseYes

Education  ›  Postsecondary Education

Should postsecondary education be a provincial or federal responsibility?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseProvincially managed but with federal standards to ensure consistency

Domestic Policy  ›  Flag Burning

Should it be illegal to burn the Canadian flag?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseNo, this is a violation of free speech

Foreign Policy  ›  Bill C-51

Do you support Bill C-51, which expands local police and intelligence agencies’ authority to prevent terrorism?

SSF>SSF  Sean S. Fraser voterbaseYes

Social  ›  Student Diversity Training

Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for students?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseYes

Elections  ›  Electoral Reform

Should Canada switch to a proportional representation voting system?

SSF>SSF  Sean S. Fraser voterbaseNo

the Economy  ›  Bonus Cap

Should bankers’ bonuses be capped at 100% of their pay?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseYes

Healthcare  ›  World Health Organization

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseYes

the Economy  ›  Income Splitting

Do you support income splitting for families?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseYes

Transportation  ›  Public Transportation

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

SSF>SSF  Sean S. Fraser voterbaseYes, but only if the spending goes towards environmentally friendly solutions

Foreign Policy  ›  Foreign Aid

Should Canada increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseDecrease, and we should not give foreign aid to any countries

Immigration  ›  Temporary Foreign Workers

Should the government increase or decrease the amount of temporary foreign workers allowed into Canada?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseNeither, maintain the current amount

the Economy  ›  Employment Insurance

Should employment insurance be given to those who work seasonal jobs including tourism, fishery and farming?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseYes

the Economy  ›  Government Pensions

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseNo, not until we decrease our national debt

Transportation  ›  Green Transportation

Should all public buses and trains run on electric power?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseYes

Crime  ›  Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

SSF>SSF  Sean S. Fraser voterbaseYes, but only after completing their sentences and parole/probation

Domestic Policy  ›  Senate

Should the federal government elect or abolish the Senate?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseElect

the Economy  ›  Tech Monopolies

Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseNo

Domestic Policy  ›  CBC Funding

Should the government increase funding to the CBC (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation)?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseNo, and decrease funding

Healthcare  ›  Medical Consensus

Should medical boards penalize doctors who give health advice that contradicts contemporary scientific consensus?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseYes

the Economy  ›  Trans-Pacific Partnership

Do you support the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Military Spending

Should the government increase or decrease military spending?

SSF>SSF  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?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseYes

the Economy  ›  Tariffs

Should the government add or increase tariffs on products imported into the country?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseNo

Crime  ›  Prison Overcrowding

Should non-violent prisoners be released from jail in order to reduce overcrowding?

SSF>SSF  Sean S. Fraser voterbaseNo

the Economy  ›  State Ownership

Should the government acquire equity stakes in companies it bails out during a recession?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Hong Kong Fugitive Extradition

Should the Chinese government be able to extradite fugitives from Hong Kong?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseNo

the Economy  ›  Bitcoin

Should the government classify Bitcoin as a legal currency?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseNo

Domestic Policy  ›  Long Form Census

Should the government reinstate the long form mandatory census?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseYes

the Economy  ›  Gig worker tax reporting

Should online payment platforms be forced to report all transactions over $600 to the IRS?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseNo

Immigration  ›  Sanctuary Cities

Should sanctuary cities receive federal funding?

SSF>SSF  Sean S. Fraser voterbaseNo

Education  ›  Charter Schools

Do you support independent schools?

SSF>SSF  Sean S. Fraser voterbaseYes, but only if they are non-profit

the Economy  ›  Cryptocurrency

Should the government classify cryptocurrencies as legal forms of payment?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseNo

the Environment  ›  Corporate Subsidies

Should cities be allowed to offer private companies economic incentives to relocate?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Copyright

Should the government allow digital publishers to place locks on their content (MP3s, etc)?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseNo

Education  ›  University Debt Accountability

Should universities be held financially accountable if graduates, with degrees leading to lower income jobs, default on their student loans?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseNo

Domestic Policy  ›  CSA Funding

Should the government increase funding to the CSA (Canadian Standards Association)?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseYes

Transportation  ›  Commercial Drones

Should the government permit the use of drones for commercial purposes?

SSF>SSF  Sean S. Fraser voterbaseNo

Foreign Policy  ›  Venezuela Sanctions

Should the government lift sanctions on the Venezuelan government?

SSF>SSF  Party’s support baseNo