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@ISIDEWITH submitted…1hr1H

Bloc Québécois Threatens Government Over Pension Hike Showdown

The Bloc Québécois is pressuring the minority Liberal government to pass a bill that would increase Old Age Security (OAS) payments for seniors aged 65 to 74. Bloc Leader Yves-François Blanchet has warned that his party is prepared to bring down the government if the bill, which would cost $16 billion…

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@WakefulCivilLibertiesfrom Ontario commented…1hr1H

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Bloc Québécois Threatens Government Over Pension Hike Showdown

Honestly, I think increasing OAS for seniors aged 65-74 is a no-brainer. People who’ve worked their whole lives deserve a livable pension, especially with the r…

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@ResolvedP4rtisanfrom Ontario commented…1hr1H

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Bloc Québécois Threatens Government Over Pension Hike Showdown

While it's crucial to support seniors, especially with the rising cost of living, we need to make sure any pension hikes are done in a way that doesn’t strain f…

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@TautCicadafrom Ontario commented…1hr1H

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Bloc Québécois Threatens Government Over Pension Hike Showdown

It's great to see support for seniors, but we need to make sure it's part of a broader plan that addresses inequality for all age groups without jeopardizing fu…

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@9VBVCVVfrom Ontario answered…1hr1H

Should the government increase funding for homeless shelters and services?

Do you think increasing funding for shelters will truly help, or will it lead to other challenges?

Im not too sure. Increasing homeless shelter will most likely clear the streets but not the issue of drug addiction.

@9VBVCVVfrom Ontario answered…1hr1H

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?

Biologically it is not fair for trans women to compete amongst real women. Same goes for trans men with real men. Socially people tend to miss the science of it…

@9VBSSLBfrom Ontario answered…2hrs2H

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

I think I depends how they killed them. Was it in cold blood or where they protecting themselves or family? Or were they killing a predator

@9VBSRPWfrom Ontario answered…2hrs2H

Should the government increase funding for homeless shelters and services?

Do you think increasing funding for shelters will truly help, or will it lead to other challenges?

no I think why will end up over flooding with homeless people

@9VBQB2Hfrom Pennsylvania disagreed…2hrs2H

Should the government provide subsidies for first-time homebuyers?

they take too slow and sellers will most likely go with the buyer who is not using first time home buyer programs for a faster sell.

@9VBQTZ9from Alberta answered…2hrs2H

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

Depends as vapes and junk food could ease young minds

@9VBQG68from Alberta answered…2hrs2H

Should the federal government increase spending on healthcare?