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Legal Immigration platform and policies

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

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Housing  ›  Affordable Housing

Should the government incentivize the construction of affordable housing?

LI>LI  ChatGPTNo, reform zoning laws to increase housing supply instead

Crime  ›  Criminal Justice Use of AI

Should AI be used to make decisions in criminal justice systems?

LI>LI  ChatGPTYes, assuming checks and balances are in place

Immigration  ›  Deporting Criminal Immigrants

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

LI>LI  ChatGPTYes, but after they have finished serving their sentence

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?

LI>LI  ChatGPTYes

Immigration  ›  Immigration

Should the government enact a stricter immigration policy?

LI>LI  ChatGPTYes, but make the process easier for skilled workers


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Immigration  ›  Immigrant Assimilation

Should immigrants be expected to learn the official language of their new country?

LI>LI  ChatGPTYes, but the government should provide free language learning courses

the Economy  ›  Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?

LI>LI  ChatGPTRegardless, minimum wage standards should be adjusted by age group

Domestic Policy  ›  Gun Control

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

LI>LI  ChatGPTYes, require strict background checks, psychological testing, and training

Immigration  ›  High Risk Immigrant Ban

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

LI>LI  ChatGPTNo, but increase background checks and screening of all immigrants

Elections  ›  Criminal Politicians

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

LI>LI  ChatGPTYes, as long as it was not a felony, violent, financial, or sexual crime

Education  ›  Student Loan Debt

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

LI>LI  ChatGPTNo, we cannot afford this

Immigration  ›  Skilled Immigrants

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

LI>LI  ChatGPTIncrease

Domestic Policy  ›  Native Funding

Should Canadian aboriginals receive more government funds?

LI>LI  ChatGPTNo, they should be integrated into our society as citizens

Foreign Policy  ›  United Nations

Should Canada maintain a presence at the United Nations?

LI>LI  ChatGPTYes

Housing  ›  Homeless Encampments

Should homeless individuals, that have refused available shelter or housing, be allowed to sleep or encamp on public property?

LI>LI  ChatGPTNo, but create more social programs to provide free food, clothing, and medicine

Housing  ›  Foreign Owned Homes

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

LI>LI  ChatGPTNo, implement foreign buyer and vacancy taxes instead

Housing  ›  Non-Resident Real Tax

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

LI>LI  ChatGPTNo

Elections  ›  Right of Foreigners to Vote

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

LI>LI  ChatGPTNo, only legal citizens should be allowed to vote

Social  ›  Teacher and Faculty Diversity Training

Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for teachers and faculty?

LI>LI  ChatGPTNo, diversity training should be encouraged but not required

Governance  ›  Ban DEI Hiring Quotas

Should the government ban Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) hiring quotas in the public service?

LI>LI  ChatGPTYes, government hiring must be based strictly on merit and qualifications, not identity politics.

Immigration  ›  Temporary Foreign Workers

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

LI>LI  ChatGPTDecrease, and only allow for industries with a shortage of Canadian workers

Social  ›  Niqāb

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

LI>LI  ChatGPTYes, but their identity must be privately verified by a female staff member

Social  ›  Student Diversity Training

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

LI>LI  ChatGPTNo, diversity training should be encouraged but not required

Technology  ›  Ethical Artificial Intelligence

Should the government regulate artificial intelligence (AI) to ensure ethical use?

LI>LI  ChatGPTYes, and require clear disclosure for any artificially created content or services

Crime  ›  Demilitarize the Police

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

LI>LI  ChatGPTYes, but with strict training on how and when to use the equipment

the Economy  ›  Welfare

Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current welfare benefits?

LI>LI  ChatGPTMore, reform the system so that it supplements, rather than replaces, a working income

Crime  ›  Defunding the Police

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

LI>LI  ChatGPTNo, increase funding and training for police departments in higher crime rate communities

Foreign Policy  ›  Foreign Aid

Should Canada increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

LI>LI  ChatGPTI am satisfied with the current amount of spending

National Security  ›  Facial Recognition

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

LI>LI  ChatGPTYes, but only if it’s tightly regulated and used with transparency

Domestic Policy  ›  Whistleblower Protection

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

LI>LI  ChatGPTYes, but only if the information was legally obtained

Social  ›  Employee Diversity Training

Should companies be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for employees?

LI>LI  ChatGPTYes, but only if it is a private company

the Economy  ›  Free Trade

Should Canada pursue free trade deals with other countries?

LI>LI  ChatGPTYes, but only if strong protections for our national resources and workers are enacted with each trade deal

the Economy  ›  Domestic Jobs

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

LI>LI  ChatGPTYes

Immigration  ›  Dual Citizenship

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

LI>LI  ChatGPTYes, but they should not be able to claim citizenship status of more than two nations

Education  ›  Postsecondary Education

Should postsecondary education be a provincial or federal responsibility?

LI>LI  ChatGPTProvincially managed but with federal standards to ensure consistency

Foreign Policy  ›  Bill C-51

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

LI>LI  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  NAFTA

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

LI>LI  ChatGPTYes

Healthcare  ›  World Health Organization

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

LI>LI  ChatGPTYes, but only relative to the amount that other countries contribute

Crime  ›  Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

LI>LI  ChatGPTYes, but only after completing their sentences and parole/probation

the Economy  ›  Offshore Banking

Should Canadian citizens be allowed to save or invest their money in offshore bank accounts?

LI>LI  ChatGPTYes, as long as offshore income is reported

Immigration  ›  Birthright Citizenship

Should children born in this country to foreign parents automatically be granted citizenship?

LI>LI  ChatGPTYes, but only if at least one parent is a legal resident.

Education  ›  University Debt Accountability

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

LI>LI  ChatGPTYes, make the liability proportional to the expected yearly income of the degree offered

the Economy  ›  Employment Insurance

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

LI>LI  ChatGPTYes, if they pay into it

Immigration  ›  Sanctuary Cities

Should sanctuary cities receive federal funding?

LI>LI  ChatGPTNo, and we should ban the use of sanctuary cities

Domestic Policy  ›  Senate

Should the federal government elect or abolish the Senate?

LI>LI  ChatGPTElect, Senators that are elected are less prone to corruption

the Environment  ›  Corporate Subsidies

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

LI>LI  ChatGPTYes, if the company promises to create new jobs by hiring local residents

the Economy  ›  Renegotiating Foreign Debt

Should Canada renegotiate its debt obligations to adversarial nations?

LI>LI  ChatGPTYes, but only on terms they overwhelmingly support