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@ISIDEWITH submitted…3hrs3H

Regina City Council Approves Permanent Emergency Homeless Shelter

The Regina City Council has voted 9-2 in favor of purchasing the Regina Eagles Club building on Halifax Street to convert it into a permanent, city-owned emergency homeless shelter. The decision follows a community information session where local property owners and businesses were briefed on the project.…

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Ontario Investigates School Field Trip to First Nation Protest

Ontario's Ministry of Education is investigating a Toronto District School Board (TDSB) field trip where students from 15 schools attended a protest about mercury contamination affecting a Northern First Nation community. The protest highlighted environmental and health concerns in the region, but the…

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@7HZR27Vfrom Nova Scotia commented…3hrs3H

Regina City Council Approves Permanent Emergency Homeless Shelter

This is a huge win for addressing homelessness in Regina! It's about time we prioritize human dignity and invest in real solutions for those in need, instead of…

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@6WW9CTGfrom Alberta commented…3hrs3H

Regina City Council Approves Permanent Emergency Homeless Shelter

I think it's good that the city is taking steps to address homelessness because it's a serious issue that affects everyone, not just the people directly in need…

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@QuorumMiafrom Alberta commented…3hrs3H

Regina City Council Approves Permanent Emergency Homeless Shelter

While it's important to help those in need, the city should focus on long-term solutions like job creation and affordable housing instead of using taxpayer mone…

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@74GXRT8from Newfoundland commented…9hrs9H

Ontario Investigates School Field Trip to First Nation Protest

It’s pretty telling that instead of focusing on the injustice of mercury poisoning, the government is more concerned with kids learning about it firsthand.

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@7HZR27Vfrom Nova Scotia commented…9hrs9H

Ontario Investigates School Field Trip to First Nation Protest

It's about time students learn firsthand about the injustices Indigenous communities face—this investigation seems like a distraction from the real issue.

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@9V4MC8Rfrom British Columbia answered…3hrs3H

Should the government promote the use of bicycles by expanding bike lanes and bike-sharing programs?

How safe would you feel biking in your town, and why?

i think you should be able to bike on different roads meant for bikes. An example of this is the valley trail in whistler bc every town should have one.

@9V4L9WZfrom British Columbia answered…4hrs4H

Should funding for local police departments be redirected to social and community based programs?

Non violent ways of solving crime is indeed noble and sometimes the most positive way to solve a situations but the police also need the funding for crimes that…

@9V4L9WZfrom British Columbia answered…4hrs4H

Should the government impose stricter fuel efficiency standards on vehicles?

I believe the government should enforce this type of rule to make the world more clean but I also think that if it becomes a problem for families that aren't ab…

@9V4JT2Cfrom Alberta answered…6hrs6H

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

Yes, if it is there second home or more. They should be able to by one home but should also be required to live in it by addig additional tax if they do not

@9V4JT2Cfrom Alberta answered…6hrs6H

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

More but should change lots of other things. Should be more similar to NZ and Australia systems. Should also have healthcare licenses for the country not by pro…

@9V4JT2Cfrom Alberta answered…6hrs6H

Should the military use weapons guided by artificial intelligence?

No there also needs to be a person could use it to help

@9V4JT2Cfrom Alberta answered…6hrs6H

Should the government increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

Decrease, until we are able to better help out own country. As our poor and homeless populations have increasing due to rising cost of living and nothing is bei…

@9V4JT2Cfrom Alberta answered…6hrs6H

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

Yes but only after they are a permanent resident and have resided in the country for 10 years or more

@9V4JT2Cfrom Alberta answered…6hrs6H

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

Yes, but not for any non violent crime. Definitely should get out for unpaid tickets/fine and should only have to do some community service. Also for peddy crim…

@9V4JT2Cfrom Alberta answered…6hrs6H

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

Yes after completing sentence and parole and never for those convicted of murder or violent or sexual crimes against children

@9V4JT2Cfrom Alberta answered…6hrs6H

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

Yes, but with extensive psychological assessment and rehabilitation and evaluation by significant amount of people. However, this should not apply for someone…

@9V4JT2Cfrom Alberta answered…6hrs6H

Should the government raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

Leave the same or slightly lower for large companies but get rid of loop holes etc. lower for small businesses

@9V4HW8Mfrom Ontario answered…7hrs7H

Should the government use facial recognition technology for mass surveillance to enhance public safety?

Do you think facial recognition could make your community safer, or would it just make you feel more controlled?

I think it would just make us feel more controlled if anything.

@9V4HW8Mfrom Ontario answered…7hrs7H

Should the government promote the use of bicycles by expanding bike lanes and bike-sharing programs?

How safe would you feel biking in your town, and why?

Biking in my neighbourhood feels safe, but trying to travel on roads with no bike lanes feels dangerous.

@9V4HW8Mfrom Ontario answered…7hrs7H

Should disposable products (such as plastic cups, plates, and cutlery) that contain less than 50% of biodegradable material be banned?

Biodegradable material is not good for the environment as it contains plastics made from fossil fuels and have microplastics that can contaminate other plastic…

@9V4HD9Kfrom British Columbia answered…7hrs7H

Should the government ban the promotion of products that contribute to unhealthy lifestyles for young people, such as vaping and junk food?

No, but it should be taxed heavily, similar to cigarettes and alcohol.

@9V4BBZGfrom Manitoba answered…10hrs10H

Should the government promote the use of bicycles by expanding bike lanes and bike-sharing programs?

How safe would you feel biking in your town, and why?

Unsafe, there are lots of bike thefts and stabbings in my city

@9V4CQJ3from Ontario answered…10hrs10H

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

In your opinion, does the current debate about transgender athletes reflect deeper societal values around fairness and equality?

Transgender athletes should compete in their respective devisions and league's not against biological males or females.

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