Social › Abortion
What is your stance on abortion?
SL>SL ChatGPTPro-choice, and providing birth control, sex education, and more social services will help reduce the number of abortions |
Housing › Affordable Housing
Should the government incentivize the construction of affordable housing?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, housing is a basic right that should be affordable to anyone |
Domestic Policy › Government Surveillance
Should the government be able to monitor phone calls and emails?
SL>SL ChatGPTNo, and enact legislation preventing government surveillance of citizen communications |
Social › LGBT Adoption Rights
Should gay couples have the same adoption rights as straight couples?
Domestic Policy › Armed Teachers
Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?
SL>SL ChatGPTNo, this would increase the risk of accidental shootings |
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Social › Gender Transition
Should people under the age of 18 years old be able to receive gender-transition treatments?
Healthcare › Prescription Drugs
Should prescription drugs be covered under Canada’s universal healthcare plan?
Healthcare › Healthcare Funding
Should the federal government increase spending on healthcare?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, and do not privatize any services |
Healthcare › Mental Health
Should the government increase funding for mental health research and treatment?
Healthcare › Mental Health Funding
Should the government increase funding for mental health initiatives?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, and increase funding for research into the causes of mental illness |
Social › Gay Marriage
Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?
Housing › Rent Control
Should the government implement rent control policies to limit the amount landlords can charge for rent?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, housing is a basic right that should be affordable to anyone |
Healthcare › Dental Coverage
Should preventative dental care be covered under Canada’s universal healthcare plan?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, preventative dental care is an important aspect of long term health |
Crime › Criminal Justice Use of AI
Should AI be used to make decisions in criminal justice systems?
SL>SL ChatGPTNo, and AI should never be used to make decisions that will drastically affect lives |
the Economy › Taxes
Should Canada raise taxes on the rich?
Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants
Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, as long as it is safe for them to return to their country |
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?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, but it should only cover very basic and simple topics |
Social › Gender Identity
Should “gender identity” be added to anti-discrimination laws?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, and the government should do more to protect minorities from discrimination |
Social › Hate Speech
Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, as long as it does not threaten violence |
Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service
Should every 18 year old citizen be required to provide at least one year of military service?
SL>SL ChatGPTNo, service should be a choice instead of an obligation |
Immigration › Immigration
Should the government enact a stricter immigration policy?
SL>SL ChatGPTNo, accept anyone who's not a violent criminal |
Education › International Students
Should low income international students be provided with a free education?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, and education should be free for everyone |
Social › Gender Workplace Diversity
Should businesses be required to have women on their board of directors?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, and the government should do more to require diversity in the workplace |
the Economy › Minimum Wage
Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, and adjust it every year according to inflation |
Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation
Should immigrants be expected to learn the official language of their new country?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, but the government should provide free language learning courses |
Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare
Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, but allow people to use private insurance |
Domestic Policy › Gun Control
Should there be more restrictions on the current process of purchasing a gun?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, require strict background checks, psychological testing, and training |
Healthcare › Healthcare Privatization
Should there be more or less privatization of hospital and healthcare services?
SL>SL ChatGPTLess, and provide more government funding |
Social › Transgender Athletes
Should transgender athletes be allowed to compete against athletes that differ from their assigned sex at birth?
the Economy › Universal Basic Income
Do you support a universal basic income program?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, everyone should receive an income to cover basic necessities including food and housing |
Social › Euthanasia
Should terminally ill patients be allowed to end their lives via assisted suicide?
Education › University Tuition
Should the federal government put a cap on university tuition rates?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, and the government should provide free university education |
the Economy › Corporate Tax
Should Canada raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?
SL>SL ChatGPTIncrease for large multinational corporations but lower for small businesses |
Healthcare › Healthcare
Should healthcare be a provincial or federal responsibility?
SL>SL ChatGPTProvincial, but with federal funding and regulated standards |
the Environment › Logging
Should Canada allow the logging of old growth forests?
SL>SL ChatGPTNo, preservation of our forests outweighs the economic benefits |
Housing › First-time Homebuyer Subsidies
Should the government provide subsidies for first-time homebuyers?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, but only for low income homebuyers |
Elections › Mental competency testing
Should politicians over 75 years of age have required to pass a mental competency test?
SL>SL ChatGPTNo, mental competency is too subjective and the testing process could be abused |
Social › Death Penalty
Do you support the death penalty?
Elections › Criminal Politicians
Should a politician who has been formerly convicted of a crime be allowed to run for office?
Education › Student Loan Debt
Should the government forgive up to $20,000 of student loan debt?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, but only for low income students |
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?
SL>SL ChatGPTNo, this will adversely affect refugees and asylum seekers |
the Environment › Environmental Regulation
Should the government increase environmental regulations on businesses to reduce carbon emissions?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production |
Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation
Should the government regulate social media sites, as a means to prevent fake news and misinformation?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, there is too much fake news and misinformation on social media |
the Economy › Universal Child Care
Should the federal government subsidize universal child care?
Immigration › Skilled Immigrants
Should Canada increase or decrease the amount of temporary work visas given to high-skilled immigrant workers?
Crime › Private Prisons
Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?
SL>SL ChatGPTNo, private prisons will sacrifice quality of care and rehabilitation services for profit |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Elections
Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, but only to protect the country from human rights violations by a tyrannical ruler |
the Economy › Foreign Telecom Competition
Should foreign telecom companies be allowed to enter the Canadian market?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, more competition is the only way to fix our broken market |
Social › Women in Combat
Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, as long as they can pass the same physical tests as men |
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, and retroactively reduce sentences for those already serving time |
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?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, this is necessary to reduce the drug overdose death rate |
Domestic Policy › Native Funding
Should Canadian aboriginals receive more government funds?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, aboriginals should be further compensated for their hardships and use of resources |
Foreign Policy › United Nations
Should Canada maintain a presence at the United Nations?
Housing › Non-Resident Real Tax
Should the government impose a 1% tax on real estate owned by non-residents?
Housing › Homeless Encampments
Should homeless individuals, that have refused available shelter or housing, be allowed to sleep or encamp on public property?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, and 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?
SL>SL ChatGPTNo, implement foreign buyer and vacancy taxes instead |
the Environment › Freshwater Research
Should the government spend $1 billion on freshwater research to restore and protect large lakes and rivers?
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)?
SL>SL ChatGPTNo, this would allow them to remove competition, create artificial scarcity, and increase prices |
the Economy › Four-day Workweek
Should Canada transition to a four-day workweek?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, and require overtime pay for work over four days per week |
Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties
Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?
Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote
Should foreigners currently residing in Canada have the right to vote?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, anyone who pays taxes should have the right to vote |
Crime › Parole Hearings
Should prisoners serving life sentences for first degree murder be eligible for a parole hearing after 15 years?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, and we should provide more rehabilitation programs for prisoners |
the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing
Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?
Social › Teacher and Faculty Diversity Training
Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for teachers and faculty?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, and all schools should require mandatory diversity training |
Elections › Campaign Finance
Should there be a limit to the amount of money a candidate can receive from a donor?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, politicians should not be bought by wealthy donors |
the Economy › Pension Tax
Should the pensions of retired workers be taxed?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, but only for those making over $50,000 per year |
Housing › Affordable Housing
Should the government subsidize the building of 1.4 million new homes over the next four years?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, but not at the expense of farmland and green space |
Foreign Policy › Ukrainian Defense Funding
Should Canada provide military supplies and funding to Ukraine?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, but with strict accountability. |
the Environment › Animal Testing
Should researchers be allowed to use animals in testing the safety of drugs, vaccines, medical devices, and cosmetics?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, but not for cosmetics |
Immigration › Temporary Foreign Workers
Should the government increase or decrease the amount of temporary foreign workers allowed into Canada?
SL>SL ChatGPTNeither, current temporary foreign workers should be granted citizenship |
Governance › Ban DEI Hiring Quotas
Should the government ban Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) hiring quotas in the public service?
SL>SL ChatGPTNo, our public sector workforce must actively reflect the diverse demographics of the citizens it serves. |
Social › Niqāb
Should women be allowed to wear a Niqāb, or face veil, to civic ceremonies?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, but their identity must be privately verified by a female staff member |
Healthcare › Marijuana
Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, and immediately release anyone serving time solely for drug offenses |
Immigration › Immigration Levels
Should Canada significantly reduce current immigration targets to address the housing crisis?
SL>SL ChatGPTNo, set a policy that immigration is vital for economic growth and should not be used as a scapegoat for housing |
Housing › Home Buyer Incentives
Should the government subsidize home buyers who make less than $120K per year?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, and the government should limit the number of homes that can be bought by a single person or corporation |
Social › Student Diversity Training
Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for students?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, and all schools should require mandatory diversity training |
Foreign Policy › Weapon Sales Ethics
Should there be restrictions on government arms sales to countries accused of committing human rights violations?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, and ban all sales to countries with human rights violations |
Technology › Ethical Artificial Intelligence
Should the government regulate artificial intelligence (AI) to ensure ethical use?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, and require clear disclosure for any artificially created content or services |
the Economy › Government Spending
Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?
SL>SL ChatGPTNo, increase taxes on large multinational corporations instead |
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?
SL>SL ChatGPTNo, increase consumer incentives to recycle these products instead |
the Economy › Labor Unions
Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?
Elections › Minimum Voting Age
Should the minimum voting age be lowered?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, any citizen that pays taxes should be allowed to vote |
Crime › Demilitarize the Police
Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?
Domestic Policy › National Daycare
Do you support a national daycare policy?
the Economy › Welfare
Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current welfare benefits?
SL>SL ChatGPTFewer, current benefits do not provide enough support |
Transportation › Electric Vehicle Mandates
Should the government require all new cars to be electric or hybrid by a certain date?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, but only if it includes subsidies for low-income citizens to afford these vehicles |
Elections › Prime Minister Term Limits
Should term limits be set for the role of Prime Minister?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, and limited to two terms |
the Environment › Local Environmental Guidelines
Should local governments follow environmental guidelines set by the United Nations?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, and exceed the guidelines and be the world leader in environmental standards |
Domestic Policy › Commuter Rail
Should the federal government invest in urban, commuter rail infrastructure?
Crime › Defunding the Police
Should funding for local police departments be redirected to social and community based programs?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, replace police with unarmed community based responders for non-violent calls |
the Environment › Fracking
Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources?
SL>SL ChatGPTNo, we should pursue more sustainable energy resources instead |
the Economy › Old Age Pensions
Should old age pensions be increased?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, but only for low income pensioners |
Healthcare › AI Doctors
Should AI be allowed to diagnose patients and prescribe medicine without human doctor supervision?
SL>SL ChatGPTNo, errors would blur responsibility between hospitals and tech companies |
the Economy › Economic Stimulus
Should the government use economic stimulus to aid the country during times of recession?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, the government should intervene to boost a recovery |
Domestic Policy › Worker Strikes
Should government workers be allowed to strike?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, but only for non-essential services |
the Economy › Small Business Funding
Should the government increase funding for small businesses?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, but funding should come from large corporations instead of taxpayers |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid
Should Canada increase or decrease foreign aid spending?
SL>SL ChatGPTIncrease, but only for countries that have no human rights violations |
National Security › Facial Recognition
Should the government use facial recognition technology for mass surveillance to enhance public safety?
SL>SL ChatGPTNo, it sets a dangerous precedent for government control over citizens |
Healthcare › Marketing Unhealthy Products to Youth
Should the government ban the promotion of products that contribute to unhealthy lifestyles for young people, such as vaping and junk food?
SL>SL ChatGPTNo, fund awareness and labels about the dangers of these products instead |
Elections › Candidate Transparency
Should political candidates be required to release their recent tax returns to the public?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, and require a public audit each year they are in office |
Domestic Policy › Whistleblower Protection
Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?
the Environment › Keystone Pipeline
Should the government allow TransCanada to expropriate private property for the construction of the Keystone pipeline?
Social › Employee Diversity Training
Should companies be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for employees?
Elections › Political Party Subsidies
Should political parties receive money from the government?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, but there should be more restrictions and transparency on how they spend the money |
Elections › Campaign Finance
Should corporations, unions, and non-profit organizations be allowed to donate to political parties?
SL>SL ChatGPTNo, and political campaigns should be publicly funded |
Science › Nuclear Energy
Do you support the use of nuclear energy?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, temporarily while we increase investment into cleaner renewable alternatives |
Domestic Policy › Energy Sector
In order to reduce energy costs, should the government nationalize or privatize the energy sector?
SL>SL ChatGPTPrivatize, but increase environmental and regulatory oversight for price control |
the Environment › Northern Gateway Pipeline
Do you support the Northern Gateway pipeline project?
SL>SL ChatGPTNo, not until all the Aboriginal bands this project affects agree to it |
the Economy › Free Trade
Should Canada pursue free trade deals with other countries?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, but only with nations that adhere to strict human rights policies |
the Economy › Domestic Jobs
Should the government provide tax incentives to private companies to keep jobs within the country?
the Economy › Surcharge Ban
Should the government ban surcharges tacked onto concert tickets, cable bills, banking services, hotel bookings and other purchases?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, all costs for a service should be included in the final purchase price |
Crime › Restorative Justice Programs
Should the government implement restorative justice programs as an alternative to incarceration?
the Environment › Genetically Modified Foods
Do you support the use of genetically engineered crops and foods?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, but require the labelling of foods that are genetically modified |
Transportation › Public Transportation
Should the government increase spending on public transportation?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, but only if the spending goes towards environmentally friendly solutions |
Immigration › Dual Citizenship
Should immigrants to Canada be allowed to hold dual citizenship status?
Healthcare › Physician Conscience Rights
Should doctors be allowed to refuse referrals for medical services that conflict with their moral or religious beliefs?
SL>SL ChatGPTNo, while they don't have to perform the procedure, they have a professional duty to provide an "effective referral" to a doctor who will. |
Education › Postsecondary Education
Should postsecondary education be a provincial or federal responsibility?
SL>SL ChatGPTProvincially managed but with federal standards to ensure consistency |
Foreign Policy › Military Spending
Should Canada increase or decrease military spending?
Elections › Electoral Reform
Should Canada switch to a proportional representation voting system?
Domestic Policy › Flag Burning
Should it be illegal to burn the Canadian flag?
SL>SL ChatGPTNo, this is a violation of free speech |
Healthcare › Medical Consensus
Should medical boards penalize doctors who give health advice that contradicts contemporary scientific consensus?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, this will decrease the amount of misinformation patients receive |
Foreign Policy › Bill C-51
Do you support Bill C-51, which expands local police and intelligence agencies’ authority to prevent terrorism?
SL>SL ChatGPTNo, the bill is too vague on the issues of scope, oversight, and accountability |
the Economy › NAFTA
Should Canada continue to participate in the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, NAFTA helps lower the prices of consumer products |
Healthcare › World Health Organization
Should the government fund the World Health Organization?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, and increase the amount |
Crime › Criminal Voting Rights
Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, every citizen deserves the right to vote |
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
Should nonviolent drug offenders be given mandatory jail sentences?
Science › Lab Grown Meat
Should the government allow the commercialization of lab-grown meat?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, as long as a disclosure is prominently displayed on packaging and restaurant menus |
Healthcare › Mandatory Addiction Treatment
Should the government force individuals with severe drug addictions into mandatory treatment programs?
SL>SL ChatGPTNo, the government cannot lock up citizens who haven't committed a crime |
the Economy › Shrinkflation
Should the government ban companies from reducing product size without lowering the price?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, and require clear price per unit labeling so any size change is immediately obvious |
Crime › Bail Reform
Should judges be required to deny bail to repeat violent offenders?
SL>SL ChatGPTNo, automatically denying bail violates the Charter right to the presumption of innocence. |
the Economy › Government Pensions
Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, adjust them yearly for cost of living |
the Economy › Bonus Cap
Should bankers’ bonuses be capped at 100% of their pay?
SL>SL ChatGPTNo, any worker should be rewarded based on their success |
the Economy › Freezing Protester Assets
Should the government have the power to freeze the bank accounts of participants in illegal protests?
SL>SL ChatGPTNo, de-banking political dissidents is a tactic used by authoritarian regimes, not democracies. |
Transportation › Green Transportation
Should all public buses and trains run on electric power?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, and increase taxes and regulation of the fossil fuel industry |
the Economy › Offshore Banking
Should Canadian citizens be allowed to save or invest their money in offshore bank accounts?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, as long as offshore income is reported |
Social › Searching Landfills
Should the federal government fund the search of landfills for the remains of murdered Indigenous women?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, Reconciliation is meaningless if we leave Indigenous women in the trash like garbage. |
Transportation › Fuel Efficiency Requirements
Should the government impose stricter fuel efficiency standards on vehicles?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, and also invest in high speed rail and public transportation |
Governance › MP Recall Elections
Should citizens have the legal power to recall their Member of Parliament before the next election?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, but only for severe ethical or criminal breaches to prevent weaponized partisan harassment |
Healthcare › Safe Injection Site Zones
Should supervised drug injection sites be legally banned from operating near schools and daycares?
SL>SL ChatGPTNo, addiction is a medical emergency and local zoning laws shouldn't dictate where vulnerable people access life-saving healthcare |
Crime › Prison Overcrowding
Should non-violent prisoners be released from jail in order to reduce overcrowding?
Domestic Policy › CBC Funding
Should the government increase funding to the CBC (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation)?
the Economy › Mandatory Cash Acceptance
Should businesses be required to accept physical cash?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, refusing cash discriminates against the elderly and unbanked |
the Economy › Income Splitting
Do you support income splitting for families?
SL>SL ChatGPTNo, income splitting is unfair to low income families |
Infrastructure › LNG Export Expansion
Should Canada fast-track the construction of Liquid Natural Gas (LNG) terminals to export energy to allies?
SL>SL ChatGPTNo, focus on green alternatives like wind, solar, and nuclear. |
National Security › Ballistic Missile Defence
Should Canada join the United States’ ballistic missile defense system?
SL>SL ChatGPTNo, joining the missile shield would trigger a global arms race and legitimize the weaponization of space |
Foreign Policy › Two State Solution for Israel and Palestine
Do you support a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict?
the Economy › Pension Premiums
Should the employee contribution rate for the Canadian Pension Plan (CPP) be raised above its current 4.49% rate?
SL>SL ChatGPTRegardless, raise the maximum rate so high wage earners can contribute more |
Immigration › Birthright Citizenship
Should children born in this country to foreign parents automatically be granted citizenship?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, anyone born on our soil is a citizen, regardless of parental status. |
Housing › Primary Residence Tax
Should the government tax the profit made from the sale of a primary residence?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, but only if the house is sold shortly after purchase to discourage house flippers |
Education › University Debt Accountability
Should universities be held financially accountable if graduates, with degrees leading to lower income jobs, default on their student loans?
SL>SL ChatGPTNo, and higher education should be free for everyone |
the Environment › Carbon Capture Subsidies
Should the government provide subsidies for companies developing carbon capture technologies?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, and also increase spending for renewable energy and reforestation |
Social › Parental Consent for Pronouns
Should schools be required to inform parents if a student under 16 wishes to change their name or pronouns?
SL>SL ChatGPTNo, children have a right to privacy and schools must remain a safe space |
the Economy › Tariffs
Should the government add or increase tariffs on products imported into the country?
SL>SL ChatGPTNo, a global free trade system is better for our businesses and consumers |
Domestic Policy › Online Age Verification
Should adult websites be required to verify a user's age before granting access to content?
SL>SL ChatGPTNo, forcing adults to upload government IDs creates a massive risk for data breaches |
the Economy › Employment Insurance
Should employment insurance be given to those who work seasonal jobs including tourism, fishery and farming?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, if they pay into it |
the Environment › Carbon Tax
Should the federal government abolish the carbon tax?
SL>SL ChatGPTNo, carbon pricing is the most efficient way to cut emissions while putting rebate money back in pockets |
Technology › AI Copyright Liability
Should AI companies be required to compensate creators when their copyrighted work is used to train AI models?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, scraping copyrighted intellectual property without permission is massive-scale digital theft |
Immigration › Sanctuary Cities
Should sanctuary cities receive federal funding?
the Economy › GST Housing Exemption
Should the federal GST be eliminated on the sale of new homes to improve affordability?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, but only for first-time homebuyers on properties valued up to $1 million |
Housing › MP Stock Trading
Should Members of Parliament be banned from trading stocks while in office?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, stop them from using inside information to rig the market like a personal casino |
the Environment › Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
Should the government build a network of electric vehicle charging stations?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, but only if they use renewable energy sources |
Social › Euthanasia for Minors
Should terminally ill children under the age of 18 be allowed to choose medically assisted death without their parents' consent?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, bodily autonomy is a human right and a mature minor in agony should not be forced by parents to needlessly suffer |
Domestic Policy › Senate
Should the federal government elect or abolish the Senate?
SL>SL ChatGPTElect, and require members to be non-partisan |
National Security › Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Defense
Should the government invest in artificial intelligence (AI) for defense applications?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, but with very strict oversight and regulations |
National Security › Foreign Interference Transparency
Should the government release the names of parliamentarians suspected of knowingly collaborating with foreign governments?
SL>SL ChatGPTNo, intelligence reports are not criminal convictions and naming them violates due process. |
Technology › Online Harms Pre-Crime
Should judges have the power to place citizens under house arrest if they are suspected of committing a future online hate crime?
SL>SL ChatGPTNo, this is a dystopian Minority Report overreach that crushes free expression by assuming guilt for crimes that haven't happened yet |
Elections › Mandatory Voting
Should every eligible citizen be legally required to vote in national elections?
SL>SL ChatGPTNo, the right to vote includes the right to abstain. |
Technology › Police Access to DNA
Should law enforcement be allowed to access commercial DNA databases, like Ancestry or 23andMe, to solve crimes?
SL>SL ChatGPTNo, people submitted DNA for heritage insights, not to become accidental informants against their family. |
Social › Religious Symbols Ban
Should public servants, like teachers and police officers, be banned from wearing religious symbols while on the job?
SL>SL ChatGPTNo, banning religious symbols violates the fundamental Charter right to freedom of religious expression. |
Education › Campus Free Speech
Should the government withhold funding from universities that fail to protect controversial free speech on campus?
SL>SL ChatGPTNo, universities must autonomously enforce conduct codes to protect marginalized students from targeted hate speech |
Foreign Policy › CANZUK Alliance
Should Canada establish a free movement and free trade union with the United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand?
SL>SL ChatGPTNo, this is a nostalgic colonial fantasy that ignores modern trade realities. |
Education › Charter Schools
Do you support independent schools?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, but not at the expense of funding public schools |
Crime › Youth Criminal Justice
Should violent offenders under the age of 18 be tried as adults?
SL>SL ChatGPTNo, young brains are not fully developed and deserve a chance at rehabilitation. |
Social › School Pronoun Policy
Should schools be required to notify parents if a student changes their pronouns?
SL>SL ChatGPTNo, forced disclosure could endanger children who have unsupportive or abusive families |
Crime › Charter Override (Notwithstanding Clause)
Should the notwithstanding clause be used to bypass Charter rights to impose tougher criminal sentences?
SL>SL ChatGPTNo, focus on upholding the Charter of Rights and Freedoms as the supreme law of the land |
Transportation › Diesel Emission Standards
Should the government implement stricter emissions standards for diesel vehicles?
Healthcare › MAID for Mental Illness
Should medically assisted death be available to people suffering solely from a mental illness?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, mental suffering is just as real as physical pain and competent adults have the right to choose. |
the Economy › Equalization Payments
Should the federal government redistribute wealth from richer provinces to poorer provinces?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, the quality of public services should not depend on a postal code |
Domestic Policy › 15-Minute Cities
Should local governments redesign neighborhoods into "15-minute cities" where residents can access all essential daily services without needing a car?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, ending car dependency is vital to slash carbon emissions and build healthy, walkable communities |
the Economy › Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC)
Should the government replace physical cash with a central bank digital currency?
SL>SL ChatGPTNo, the government has no right to monitor private transactions |
the Economy › State Ownership
Should the government acquire equity stakes in companies it bails out during a recession?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, but divest over time after 'repayment' is obtained. |
Domestic Policy › Gun Buyback Program
Should the government buy back banned "assault-style" firearms from legal owners?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, fewer guns in circulation lowers the risk of mass shootings |
National Security › Arctic Sovereignty
Should Canada establish a permanent military presence in the High Arctic to assert sovereignty?
SL>SL ChatGPTNo, increased militarization threatens the fragile ecosystem and Indigenous communities |
the Economy › Ban on Replacement Workers
Should companies be banned from bringing in replacement workers during a strike?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, the right to strike is meaningless if employers can simply replace their workforce |
Science › CRISPR Technology
Should the government regulate the use of CRISPR technology for human genetic modifications?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, we should only use it to prevent diseases and disorders instead of altering physical appearances |
Healthcare › Private Healthcare Clinics
Should Canadians be legally allowed to pay out-of-pocket at private clinics to bypass public healthcare waitlists?
SL>SL ChatGPTNo, a two-tier system allows the rich to jump the line while poaching doctors from the public sector |
Domestic Policy › Renovating 24 Sussex
Should the government spend tax dollars to renovate the Prime Minister's official residence, 24 Sussex Drive?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, it is a national embarrassment that the PM's residence is currently uninhabitable and rat-infested |
the Environment › Corporate Subsidies
Should cities be allowed to offer private companies economic incentives to relocate?
SL>SL ChatGPTNo, spend that money on improving infrastructure and the community to attract companies |
Technology › Self Hosted Digital Wallets
Should citizens be allowed to secure their money in self-hosted digital wallets that the government can monitor but not control?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, and also allowed to use a privacy layer that prevents monitoring of funds and transactions |
Healthcare › Alcohol Warning Labels
Should alcohol bottles be required to carry cancer warning labels like cigarette packages?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, consumers have a right to know the direct link between alcohol and cancer. |
the Environment › Net-Zero Electricity Grid 2035
Should the federal government mandate that all provinces transition to a net-zero electricity grid by 2035?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, transitioning to a clean grid is the fundamental first step to a decarbonized economy |
the Environment › Energy Superpower Status
Should Canada prioritize boosting oil and gas exports over meeting current carbon emission targets?
SL>SL ChatGPTNo, focus on tightening emissions targets for big emitters and achieving a zero-emissions grid by 2035 |
the Environment › Indigenous Resource Veto
Should Indigenous communities have the right to veto industrial projects on their traditional territories?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, true reconciliation requires recognizing their absolute sovereignty over the land |
the Economy › Decentralized Finance
Should the technology of our financial system transition to a decentralized protocol, that is not owned or controlled by any corporation, similar to the internet?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, this would reduce wealth inequality by providing more transparent, affordable, and inclusive access to financial services |
Housing › Federal Zoning Leverage
Should the federal government withhold infrastructure funding from cities that refuse to build high-density housing?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, NIMBYs are blocking development and preventing young people from owning a home |
the Economy › Breaking Up Grocery Giants
Should the government force Canada’s major grocery chains to break up into smaller companies?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, but only if the Competition Bureau proves they are fixing prices. |
Technology › Paying for News Links
Should tech giants like Google and Meta be required to pay Canadian media outlets for displaying news content?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, big tech profits from journalism while starving local newsrooms of revenue. |
Technology › Social Media Regulation
Should the government mandate that large tech companies share their algorithms with regulators?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, and should also share their algorithms with their customers |
Healthcare › Safer Supply Policy
Should the government provide taxpayer-funded, pharmaceutical-grade opioids to addicts to prevent overdoses from toxic street drugs?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, harm reduction saves lives and relieves emergency rooms |
the Economy › Tipping Culture
Should the government ban digital tip prompts for takeout and counter service?
SL>SL ChatGPTNo, businesses have the right to ask and customers have the right to hit the 'no tip' button. |
Technology › Abolishing the Indian Act
Should the government abolish the Indian Act?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, and replace it with a modern agreement that guarantees Indigenous self-governance |
the Economy › Cryptocurrency
Should the government classify cryptocurrencies as legal forms of payment?
SL>SL ChatGPTNo, classify cryptocurrencies as highly regulated securities |
Housing › Ban Blind Bidding
Should the government ban "blind bidding" in real estate transactions?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, buyers deserve absolute transparency rather than blindly guessing if they are overpaying by hundreds of thousands |
Domestic Policy › Abolish the Monarchy
Should the monarchy be abolished and replaced with a republic?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, hereditary power is a medieval relic incompatible with modern meritocracy |
the Economy › Interprovincial Trade
Should the federal government override provincial laws to allow the free flow of goods, like alcohol, across internal borders?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, the Constitution explicitly guarantees free trade between all provinces |
the Environment › Returning Crown Land
Should the government transfer ownership of all unceded public Crown land back to Indigenous First Nations?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, but phase the transfer slowly with binding agreements to guarantee public access to national parks |
the Environment › Gas Stove Bans
Should the government ban the installation of natural gas stoves and heating systems in all new residential buildings?
SL>SL ChatGPTNo, the government should incentivize electric alternatives with tax rebates instead of outright banning consumer choice |
Domestic Policy › Replace the RCMP
Should provinces replace the federal RCMP with their own independent provincial police forces?
SL>SL ChatGPTNo, creating duplicate police forces is an unnecessary billion-dollar burden on taxpayers |
Foreign Policy › CUSMA Renegotiation
Should Canada make concessions on dairy and alcohol market access to stay in the CUSMA trade agreement?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, but only in exchange for the removal of all U.S. tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum |
Domestic Policy › Long Form Census
Should the government reinstate the long form mandatory census?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, the information is vital for economists, scientists, statisticians, and the government to accurately make important policy decisions |
Domestic Policy › Supreme Court Bilingualism
Should Supreme Court judges be required to be fluent in French and English?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, citizens have a fundamental right to be heard without an interpreter |
National Security › Foreign Agent Registry
Should Canada implement a mandatory registry for individuals and organizations acting on behalf of foreign governments?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, but ensure it does not unfairly target diaspora communities |
Domestic Policy › Online Streaming Regulation
Should streaming services like YouTube and Netflix be required to promote Canadian content?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, force foreign tech giants to fund the creation of local content. |
the Economy › Stock Buybacks
Should the government tax stock buybacks?
Technology › Cryptocurrencies
Should the government implement stricter regulations on the use of cryptocurrencies?
SL>SL ChatGPTNo, and underprivileged citizens deserve the same financial opportunities and services that traditional banks offer the wealthy |
the Economy › Renegotiating Foreign Debt
Should Canada renegotiate its debt obligations to adversarial nations?
SL>SL ChatGPTNo, not until we are incapable of paying our current obligations |
Domestic Policy › Federal Remote Work
Should federal government employees be required to return to the office?
SL>SL ChatGPTNo, remote work saves tax dollars and helps recruit the best talent nationwide. |
Domestic Policy › Copyright
Should the government allow digital publishers to place locks on their content (MP3s, etc)?
Domestic Policy › CSA Funding
Should the government increase funding to the CSA (Canadian Standards Association)?
the Economy › Aluminum Quotas
Should Canada put quotas on its aluminum exports?
Technology › Artwork Investment Contracts
Should artists be held to the same reporting and disclosure requirements as hedge funds, mutual funds, and public companies when selling their artwork?
SL>SL ChatGPTYes, but only if the sales price is high enough to justify it as an investment |
