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Choose issue All issues What is your stance on abortion? Should the government restrict the use of advanced technology in vehicles to maintain human control and prevent over-reliance on technology? Should the government incentivize the construction of affordable housing? Should the government subsidize the building of 1.4 million new homes over the next four years? Should the military use weapons guided by artificial intelligence? Should Canada put quotas on its aluminum exports? Should researchers be allowed to use animals in testing the safety of drugs, vaccines, medical devices, and cosmetics? Should Canada become part of the United States? What could make this app better? Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school? Should the government invest in artificial intelligence (AI) for defense applications? Should artists be held to the same reporting and disclosure requirements as hedge funds, mutual funds, and public companies when selling their artwork? Should the government regulate the development and deployment of autonomous vehicles? Should the government require tech companies to provide backdoor access to encrypted communications for national security purposes? Should the government promote the use of bicycles by expanding bike lanes and bike-sharing programs? Do you support Bill C-51, which expands local police and intelligence agencies’ authority to prevent terrorism? Should the government classify Bitcoin as a legal currency? Should bankers’ bonuses be capped at 100% of their pay? Should the government provide subsidies for companies developing carbon capture technologies? Should the government provide incentives for carpooling and the use of shared transportation services? Should the government increase funding to the CBC (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation)? Should the government enforce a cap on CEO pay relative to the pay of their employees? Do you support independent schools? Should immigrants be required to pass a citizenship test to demonstrate a basic understanding of our country’s language, history, and government? Should the government permit the use of drones for commercial purposes? Should the federal government invest in urban, commuter rail infrastructure? Should cities implement congestion pricing to reduce traffic in busy urban areas? Should the government allow digital publishers to place locks on their content (MP3s, etc)? Should cities be allowed to offer private companies economic incentives to relocate? Should Canada raise or lower the tax rate for corporations? Will you get the Covid-19 vaccine once it is ready? Should the government require employees of large businesses to be vaccinated from COVID? Should the government require people to wear face masks in public during the COVID pandemic? Should AI be used to make decisions in criminal justice systems? Should convicted criminals have the right to vote? Should the government regulate the use of CRISPR technology for human genetic modifications? Should the government ban its citizens from using cross-border payment methods (like crypto) to send money to relatives in OFAC sanctioned countries (Palestine, Iran, Cuba, Venezuela, Russia, and North Korea)? Should the government implement stricter regulations on the use of cryptocurrencies? Should the government classify cryptocurrencies as legal forms of payment? Should the government increase funding to the CSA (Canadian Standards Association)? Should the government impose stricter regulations on the collection and use of personal data by companies? Do you support the death penalty? 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? Should funding for local police departments be redirected to social and community based programs? Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment? Should preventative dental care be covered under Canada’s universal healthcare plan? Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime? Should cities designate special lanes for autonomous vehicles? Should the government implement stricter emissions standards for diesel vehicles? Should the government increase penalties for distracted driving? Should the government provide tax incentives to private companies to keep jobs within the country? Should nonviolent drug offenders be given mandatory jail sentences? Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use? Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty? Should immigrants to Canada be allowed to hold dual citizenship status? Should the government use economic stimulus to aid the country during times of recession? Should the government build a network of electric vehicle charging stations? Should the government require all new cars to be electric or hybrid by a certain date? Should the government eliminate all traffic laws and rely on voluntary compliance? Should companies be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for employees? Should employment insurance be given to those who work seasonal jobs including tourism, fishery and farming? In order to reduce energy costs, should the government nationalize or privatize the energy sector? Should the government increase environmental regulations on businesses to reduce carbon emissions? Should the government regulate artificial intelligence (AI) to ensure ethical use? Should terminally ill patients be allowed to end their lives via assisted suicide? Should the government provide subsidies to taxpayers who purchase an electric vehicle? Should the government use facial recognition technology for mass surveillance to enhance public safety? Should the government provide subsidies for first-time homebuyers? Should it be illegal to burn the Canadian flag? Should the government invest in programs to reduce food waste? Should the government provide assistance to homeowners facing foreclosure? Should Canada increase or decrease foreign aid spending? Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections? Should foreigners be banned from buying homes in Canada for 2 years? Should the government restrict the purchase of residential properties by foreign investors? Should Canada transition to a four-day workweek? Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources? Should Canada pursue free trade deals with other countries? Should the government regulate airline frequent flier programs? Should the government spend $1 billion on freshwater research to restore and protect large lakes and rivers? Should frozen embryos be considered children? Should the government impose stricter fuel efficiency standards on vehicles? Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage? Do you support the government calling for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza? Should “gender identity” be added to anti-discrimination laws? Should people under the age of 18 years old be able to receive gender-transition treatments? Should businesses be required to have women on their board of directors? Do you support the use of genetically engineered crops and foods? Should the government fund research into genetic engineering for disease prevention and treatment? Should the government fund research into geoengineering as a way to combat climate change? Should online payment platforms be forced to report all transactions over $600 to the IRS? Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers? Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt? Should the government be able to monitor phone calls and emails? Should the government enforce mandatory GPS tracking in all vehicles to monitor driving behavior and improve road safety? Should new housing developments be required to include green spaces and parks? Should all public buses and trains run on electric power? Should there be more restrictions on the current process of purchasing a gun? Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws? Should healthcare be a provincial or federal responsibility? Should the federal government increase spending on healthcare? Should there be more or less privatization of hospital and healthcare services? Should the government incentivize the construction of high density residential buildings? Should immigrants from high risk countries be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists? Should the government provide subsidies for the development of high-speed rail networks? Should the government subsidize home buyers who make less than $120K per year? Should homeless individuals, that have refused available shelter or housing, be allowed to sleep or encamp on public property? Should the government increase funding for homeless shelters and services? Should the Chinese government be able to extradite fugitives from Hong Kong? Should immigrants be required to learn English? Should the government enact a stricter immigration policy? Should the penalty for traffic violations depend on the driver’s income? Do you support income splitting for families? Has the government done enough to lower inflation? Should low income international students be provided with a free education? Should it be illegal to join a boycott of Israel? Which side of the Israeli Palestinian conflict do you sympathize with more? Should the government allow TransCanada to expropriate private property for the construction of the Keystone pipeline? Should the government allow the commercialization of lab-grown meat? Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy? Should major public events include land acknowledgment statements? Should laptops be banned on all direct flights departing from the Middle East? Should gay couples have the same adoption rights as straight couples? Should local governments follow environmental guidelines set by the United Nations? Should Canada allow the logging of old growth forests? Should the government reinstate the long form mandatory census? Should every 18 year old citizen be required to provide at least one year of military service? Do you support the legalization of Marijuana? Should the government ban the promotion of products that contribute to unhealthy lifestyles for young people, such as vaping and junk food? Should medical boards penalize doctors who give health advice that contradicts contemporary scientific consensus? Should the government increase funding for mental health research and treatment? Should the government increase funding for mental health initiatives? Should the government increase or decrease military spending? Should the government raise the federal minimum wage? Should parents lose custody for intentionally misgendering their child? Do you support the military offensive against ISIS in the Iraqi city of Mosul? Should Muslim immigrants be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists? Should Canada continue to participate in the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)? Do you support a national daycare policy? Should the government implement a national identification system to enhance security and prevent fraud? Should Canadian aboriginals receive more government funds? Should the government continue to support Benjamin Netanyahu’s leadership of the Israeli government? 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)? What is another question you would like to see added to this quiz? What is another public opinion question that would be interesting to ask? Should women be allowed to wear a Niqāb, or face veil, to civic ceremonies? Should the government impose a 1% tax on real estate owned by non-residents? Do you support the Northern Gateway pipeline project? Do you support the use of nuclear energy? Should Canadian citizens be allowed to save or invest their money in offshore bank accounts? Should old age pensions be increased? Should Canada overthrow President Assad of Syria? Should prisoners serving life sentences for first degree murder be eligible for a parole hearing after 15 years? Should the employee contribution rate for the Canadian Pension Plan (CPP) be raised above its current 4.49% rate? Should the pensions of retired workers be taxed? Should disposable products (such as plastic cups, plates, and cutlery) that contain less than 50% of biodegradable material be banned? Should social media companies ban political advertising? Should postsecondary education be a provincial or federal responsibility? Should prescription drugs be covered under Canada’s universal healthcare plan? Should non-violent prisoners be released from jail in order to reduce overcrowding? Should the government increase taxes on private equity executives? Should the government hire private companies to run prisons? Should the government reduce public sector borrowing? Should the government increase spending on public transportation? Should Quebec be granted sovereignty from the rest of Canada? Should the federal government subsidize the production and consumption of renewable energy sources? Should the government implement rent control policies to limit the amount landlords can charge for rent? Should the government implement restorative justice programs as an alternative to incarceration? Should the government subsidize ride-sharing services for low-income individuals? Should the government prioritize the maintenance and repair of existing roads and bridges over building new infrastructure? Should cities open drug “safe havens” where people who are addicted to illegal drugs can use them under the supervision of medical professionals? Should sanctuary cities receive federal funding? Should the government support peace talks between Saudi Arabia and Iran? Should citizens be allowed to secure their money in self-hosted digital wallets that the government can monitor but not control? Should the federal government elect or abolish the Senate? Do you support a single-payer healthcare system? Should Canada increase or decrease the amount of temporary work visas given to high-skilled immigrant workers? Should the government increase funding for small businesses? Should the government invest in the development of smart transportation infrastructure? Should the government mandate that large tech companies share their algorithms with regulators? Should the government regulate social media sites, as a means to prevent fake news and misinformation? Should the government acquire equity stakes in companies it bails out during a recession? Should the government enforce a “stay-at-home” order to combat the coronavirus? Should the government tax stock buybacks? Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for students? Should the government forgive up to $20,000 of student loan debt? Should the government ban surcharges tacked onto concert tickets, cable bills, banking services, hotel bookings and other purchases? Should the World Bank and International Monetary Fund provide financial aid to the Taliban government in Afghanistan? Should the government add or increase tariffs on products imported into the country? Should Canada raise taxes on the rich? Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for teachers and faculty? Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google? Should the government increase or decrease the amount of temporary foreign workers allowed into Canada? Should the government ban TikTok? Should the government require that all new vehicles be designed to preserve classic automobile aesthetics? Should transgender athletes be allowed to compete against athletes that differ from their assigned sex at birth? Do you support the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)? Should the government require public transportation systems to be fully accessible to people with disabilities? Do you support a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict? Should the U.S. and NATO use military forces to defend Ukraine from a Russian invasion? Should Ukraine join NATO? Should Canada provide military supplies and funding to Ukraine? Should Canada maintain a presence at the United Nations? Do you support a universal basic income program? Should the federal government subsidize universal child care? Should universities be held financially accountable if graduates, with degrees leading to lower income jobs, default on their student loans? Should the federal government put a cap on university tuition rates? Should private businesses have the right to ask customers for their vaccination status? Should the government issue vaccine passports? Should the government lift sanctions on the Venezuelan government? Should there be restrictions on government arms sales to countries accused of committing human rights violations? Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current welfare benefits? Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs? Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers? Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles? Should government workers be allowed to strike? Should the government fund the World Health Organization?
