Domestic Policy › Armed Teachers
Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?
Party’s support baseNo, hire professionally trained security guards instead |
Social › Abortion
What is your stance on abortion?
Party’s support basePro-choice, I don’t agree but the government has no right to ban it |
Domestic Policy › Government Surveillance
Should the government be able to monitor phone calls and emails?
Social › Gay Marriage
Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?
Social › LGBT Adoption Rights
Should gay couples have the same adoption rights as straight couples?
Party’s support baseYes, as long as they pass the same background checks as straight couples |
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Healthcare › Prescription Drugs
Should prescription drugs be covered under Canada’s universal healthcare plan?
the Environment › Environmental Regulation
Should the government increase environmental regulations on businesses to reduce carbon emissions?
Healthcare › Mental Health
Should the government increase funding for mental health research and treatment?
Party’s support baseYes, but only increase funding for personalized care instead of subsidizing pharmaceutical companies |
Healthcare › Healthcare Funding
Should the federal government increase spending on healthcare?
Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service
Should every 18 year old citizen be required to provide at least one year of military service?
Party’s support baseNo, service should be a choice instead of an obligation |
Education › University Tuition
Should the federal government put a cap on university tuition rates?
the Economy › Taxes
Should Canada raise taxes on the rich?
Public statementsReform to a flat tax |
Domestic Policy › Gun Control
Should there be more restrictions on the current process of purchasing a gun?
Social › Euthanasia
Should terminally ill patients be allowed to end their lives via assisted suicide?
Party’s support baseYes, but only after a psychological examination to show they fully understand this choice |
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?
Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants
Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?
Party’s support baseYes, but after they have finished serving their sentence |
Foreign Policy › United Nations
Should Canada maintain a presence at the United Nations?
Party’s support baseYes, but scale back our current involvement |
the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing
Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?
Public statementsNo, this is a waste of time and money |
Healthcare › Dental Coverage
Should preventative dental care be covered under Canada’s universal healthcare plan?
Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare
Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?
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?
Party’s support baseYes, and it should test more than just a basic level of understanding |
the Environment › Renewable Energy
Should the federal government subsidize the production and consumption of renewable energy sources?
Social › Gender Workplace Diversity
Should businesses be required to have women on their board of directors?
Party’s support baseNo, board members should be the most qualified regardless of gender |
the Economy › Minimum Wage
Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?
Immigration › Immigration Ban
Should there be a temporary ban on all immigration into Canada?
Party’s support baseNo, but we should spend more to increase our border security |
Healthcare › Healthcare
Should healthcare be a provincial or federal responsibility?
Public statementsProvincial |
Social › Women in Combat
Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?
Party’s support baseYes, as long as they can pass the same physical tests as men |
Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation
Should immigrants be required to learn English?
Party’s support baseYes, and remove multilingual translations from government documents and services |
the Economy › Corporate Tax
Should Canada raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?
the Environment › Animal Testing
Should researchers be allowed to use animals in testing the safety of drugs, vaccines, medical devices, and cosmetics?
the Environment › Logging
Should Canada allow the logging of old growth forests?
Party’s support baseYes, but only selective logging, no clearcutting, and a plan for regrowth |
Healthcare › Healthcare Privatization
Should there be more or less privatization of hospital and healthcare services?
Public statementsMore, but end all federal funding as this is a provincial issue |
the Economy › Universal Basic Income
Do you support a universal basic income program?
the Economy › Universal Child Care
Should the federal government subsidize universal child care?
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)?
Party’s support baseNo, treat all traffic equally and continue the openness of the internet |
Domestic Policy › Quebec Sovereignty
Should Quebec be granted sovereignty from the rest of Canada?
Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation
Should the government regulate social media sites, as a means to prevent fake news and misinformation?
Immigration › Immigration
Should the government enact a stricter immigration policy?
Public statementsNo, and make the process easier for refugees |
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
Should nonviolent drug offenders be given mandatory jail sentences?
Public statementsNo, we should decriminalize most drugs |
the Environment › Keystone Pipeline
Should the government allow TransCanada to expropriate private property for the construction of the Keystone pipeline?
Party’s support baseYes, if the landowners are fairly compensated |
Immigration › Muslim Immigrants
Should Muslim immigrants be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?
Party’s support baseNo, but we should ban immigrants from “high risk” countries |
Healthcare › Marijuana
Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?
Public statementsYes, and legalize, tax, and regulate marijuana instead of criminalizing it |
the Environment › Fracking
Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources?
Domestic Policy › Native Funding
Should Canadian aboriginals receive more government funds?
Party’s support baseNo, they should be integrated into our society as citizens |
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?
the Economy › Free Trade
Should Canada pursue free trade deals with other countries?
the Environment › Northern Gateway Pipeline
Do you support the Northern Gateway pipeline project?
Social › Death Penalty
Do you support the death penalty?
the Economy › Labor Unions
Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?
the Economy › Pension Tax
Should the pensions of retired workers be taxed?
the Economy › Welfare
Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current welfare benefits?
Crime › Parole Hearings
Should prisoners serving life sentences for first degree murder be eligible for a parole hearing after 15 years?
Crime › Private Prisons
Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?
Party’s support baseNo, private prisons will sacrifice quality of care and rehabilitation services for profit |
Domestic Policy › Commuter Rail
Should the federal government invest in urban, commuter rail infrastructure?
Elections › Campaign Finance
Should corporations, unions, and non-profit organizations be allowed to donate to political parties?
Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties
Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?
Party’s support baseNo, I do not believe in the death penalty |
Social › Niqāb
Should women be allowed to wear a Niqāb, or face veil, to civic ceremonies?
Party’s support baseYes, but their identity must be privately verified by a female staff member |
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?
the Economy › NAFTA
Should Canada continue to participate in the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)?
Elections › Criminal Politicians
Should a politician, who has been formerly convicted of a crime, be allowed to run for office?
Party’s support baseYes, as long as they have finished serving their sentence |
Foreign Policy › Syrian Refugees
Should Canada accept refugees from Syria?
Party’s support baseYes, but only after extensive background checks and continuous monitoring to ensure they have no terrorist connections |
Elections › Political Party Subsidies
Should political parties receive money from the government?
Domestic Policy › Whistleblower Protection
Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?
Housing › Non-Resident Real Tax
Should the government impose a 1% tax on real estate owned by non-residents?
the Economy › Government Spending
Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?
Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote
Should foreigners, currently residing in Canada, have the right to vote?
Party’s support baseNo, only legal citizens should be allowed to vote |
Elections › Prime Minister Term Limits
Should term limits be set for the role of Prime Minister?
the Economy › Old Age Pensions
Should old age pensions be increased?
Public statementsNo, and repeal the Canadian Pension Plan |
the Environment › Genetically Modified Foods
Do you support the use of genetically engineered crops and foods?
Domestic Policy › National Daycare
Do you support a national daycare policy?
Domestic Policy › Worker Strikes
Should government workers be allowed to strike?
Housing › Home Buyer Incentives
Should the government subsidize home buyers who make less than $120K per year?
Immigration › Dual Citizenship
Should immigrants to Canada be allowed to hold dual citizenship status?
Immigration › Skilled Immigrants
Should Canada increase or decrease the amount of temporary work visas given to high-skilled immigrant workers?
Party’s support baseIncrease |
Elections › Campaign Finance
Should there be a limit to the amount of money a candidate can receive from a donor?
Party’s support baseYes, politicians should not be bought by wealthy donors |
Elections › Candidate Transparency
Should political candidates be required to release their recent tax returns to the public?
Domestic Policy › Energy Sector
In order to reduce energy costs, should the government nationalize or privatize the energy sector?
Public statementsPrivatize |
Elections › Minimum Voting Age
Should the minimum voting age be lowered?
Public statementsNo, it should be raised |
Social › Transgender Athletes
Should transgender athletes be allowed to compete in athletic events?
Education › Postsecondary Education
Should postsecondary education be a provincial or federal responsibility?
Public statementsThe government should not be involved in education |
the Economy › Domestic Jobs
Should the government provide tax incentives to private companies to keep jobs within the country?
Party’s support baseNo, the government should not interfere with the free market |
the Economy › Economic Stimulus
Should the government use economic stimulus to aid the country during times of recession?
Transportation › Public Transportation
Should the government increase spending on public transportation?
Party’s support baseNo, and we should privatize more public transportation services |
Domestic Policy › Flag Burning
Should it be illegal to burn the Canadian flag?
Foreign Policy › Bill C-51
Do you support Bill C-51, which expands local police and intelligence agencies’ authority to prevent terrorism?
Science › Nuclear Energy
Do you support the use of nuclear energy?
the Economy › Bonus Cap
Should bankers’ bonuses be capped at 100% of their pay?
the Economy › Income Splitting
Do you support income splitting for families?
Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid
Should Canada increase or decrease foreign aid spending?
Public statementsDecrease, and we should not give foreign aid to any countries |
Elections › Electoral Reform
Should Canada switch to a proportional representation voting system?
Crime › Criminal Voting Rights
Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?
Party’s support baseYes, 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?
Immigration › Temporary Foreign Workers
Should the government increase or decrease the amount of temporary foreign workers allowed into Canada?
Public statementsNeither, replace it with a work VISA program |
the Economy › Employment Insurance
Should employment insurance be given to those who work seasonal jobs including tourism, fishery and farming?
Public statementsNo, and the government should not be involved in employment insurance for any industry |
the Economy › Government Pensions
Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?
Domestic Policy › Senate
Should the federal government elect or abolish the Senate?
the Economy › Trans-Pacific Partnership
Do you support the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)?
the Economy › Pension Premiums
Should the employee contribution rate for the Canadian Pension Plan (CPP) be raised above its current 4.49% rate?
the Economy › Tariffs
Should the government add or increase tariffs on products imported into the country?
Party’s support baseNo, a global free trade system is better for our businesses and consumers |
the Economy › Tech Monopolies
Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?
Domestic Policy › CBC Funding
Should the government increase funding to the CBC (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation)?
Party’s support baseNo, and eliminate funding |
Foreign Policy › Military Spending
Should the government increase or decrease military spending?
Party’s support baseIncrease, but only after our deficit is drastically reduced |
Crime › Prison Overcrowding
Should non-violent prisoners be released from jail in order to reduce overcrowding?
Domestic Policy › Long Form Census
Should the government reinstate the long form mandatory census?
the Economy › Bitcoin
Should the government classify Bitcoin as a legal currency?
Domestic Policy › Copyright
Should the government allow digital publishers to place locks on their content (MP3s, etc)?
Public statementsLet the free market, instead of the government, decide |
Immigration › Sanctuary Cities
Should sanctuary cities receive federal funding?
Education › Charter Schools
Do you support independent schools?
Party’s support baseYes, and our entire education system should be privatized |
the Environment › Corporate Subsidies
Should cities be allowed to offer private companies economic incentives to relocate?
Transportation › Commercial Drones
Should the government permit the use of drones for commercial purposes?
Domestic Policy › CSA Funding
Should the government increase funding to the CSA (Canadian Standards Association)?
