Here are your answers compared to this voter’s answers.
Domestic Policy › Armed Teachers
8>8 Personal answerNo, this would increase the risk of accidental shootings |
Healthcare › COVID Mask Mandate
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Social › Abortion
8>8 Personal answerPro-choice, and providing birth control, sex education, and more social services will help reduce the number of abortions |
Domestic Policy › Government Surveillance
8>8 Personal answerNo, and enact legislation preventing government surveillance of citizen communications |
Healthcare › Mental Health
8>8 Personal answerYes, our mental healthcare system needs more funding to provide a higher quality of care and services |
Healthcare › Prescription Drugs
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Social › Gay Marriage
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Social › LGBT Adoption Rights
8>8 Personal answerYes, as long as they pass the same background checks as straight couples |
Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service
8>8 Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Taxes
8>8 Personal answerYes, and Canada should remove all existing loopholes for large corporations/rich people, and throw the book at entity that commits tax evasion. |
Education › University Tuition
8>8 Personal answerYes, and the government should provide free university education |
the Environment › Environmental Regulation
8>8 Personal answerYes, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production |
Domestic Policy › Gun Control
8>8 Personal answerYes, require strict background checks, psychological testing, and training |
Healthcare › Healthcare Funding
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Social › Hate Speech
8>8 Personal answerNo, and increase penalties for hate speech |
Social › Euthanasia
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only after a psychological examination to show they fully understand this choice |
the Economy › Minimum Wage
8>8 Personal answerYes, and adjust it every year according to inflation |
Social › Gender Identity
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare
8>8 Personal answerYes, private companies should not be able to profit off of healthcare |
Social › Gender Workplace Diversity
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only for large international corporations |
the Environment › Local Environmental Guidelines
8>8 Personal answerYes, and exceed the guidelines and be the world leader in environmental standards |
Healthcare › Dental Coverage
8>8 Personal answerYes, preventative dental care is an important aspect of long term health |
the Environment › Logging
8>8 Personal answerNo, preservation of our forests outweighs the economic benefits |
Immigration › Citizenship Test
8>8 Personal answerYes, but it should only cover very basic and simple topics |
the Economy › Corporate Tax
8>8 Personal answerIncrease for large multinational corporations but lower for small businesses |
the Economy › Universal Basic Income
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Foreign Policy › United Nations
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Healthcare › Healthcare Privatization
8>8 Personal answerLess, and there should be no privatization of the healthcare industry |
the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing
8>8 Personal answerNo, this is a waste of time and money |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Elections
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Healthcare › Healthcare
8>8 Personal answerProvincial, but with federal funding and regulated standards |
Social › Women in Combat
8>8 Personal answerYes, as long as they can pass the same physical tests as men |
Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation
8>8 Personal answerNo, but the government should provide free language learning courses for those who want to learn English or French (including for monolingual citizens who wish to learn the other official language). |
the Economy › Universal Child Care
8>8 Personal answerYes |
the Environment › Plastic Product Ban
8>8 Personal answerYes, and ban all disposable products that are not made of at least 75% of biodegradable material |
Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants
8>8 Personal answerYes, as long as it is safe for them to return to their country |
the Environment › Animal Testing
8>8 Personal answerYes, but not for cosmetics |
Domestic Policy › Native Funding
8>8 Personal answerYes, aboriginals should be further compensated for their hardships and use of resources |
the Environment › Fracking
8>8 Personal answerNo, we should pursue more sustainable energy resources instead |
the Environment › Keystone Pipeline
8>8 Personal answerNo, do not build the pipeline and shut down all oil production in the tar sands |
Immigration › Muslim Immigrant Ban
8>8 Personal answerNo, banning immigrants based on their religion is unconstitutional |
Social › Transgender Athletes
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Domestic Policy › Quebec Sovereignty
8>8 Personal answerLet the citizens of Quebec vote on it |
Social › Niqāb
8>8 Personal answerYes, but their identity must be privately verified by a female staff member |
the Environment › Renewable Energy
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Social › Death Penalty
8>8 Personal answerNo |
the Environment › Northern Gateway Pipeline
8>8 Personal answerNo, not until all the Aboriginal bands this project affects agree to it |
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
8>8 Personal answerYes, and retroactively reduce sentences for those already serving time |
Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties
8>8 Personal answerNo, I do not believe in the death penalty |
Immigration › Immigration
8>8 Personal answerNo, and make the process easier for refugees |
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
8>8 Personal answerNo, we should decriminalize most drugs |
Crime › Private Prisons
8>8 Personal answerNo, private prisons will sacrifice quality of care and rehabilitation services for profit |
Domestic Policy › Net Neutrality
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Domestic Policy › Commuter Rail
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Healthcare › Safe Haven
8>8 Personal answerYes, drug abuse should be treated as a health issue, not a criminal issue |
Domestic Policy › Whistleblower Protection
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only if releasing the information does not threaten our national security |
the Economy › Welfare
8>8 Personal answerFewer, and ensure benefits go to those that need it most |
the Economy › Free Trade
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only with nations that adhere to strict human rights policies |
the Economy › Labor Unions
8>8 Personal answerHelp, and companies that engage in union busting tactics (such as Amazon) should be punished. |
the Economy › Pension Tax
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only for those making over $50,000 per year |
Healthcare › Marijuana
8>8 Personal answerYes, and immediately release anyone serving time solely for drug offenses |
Elections › Campaign Finance
8>8 Personal answerNo, but allow donations from unions and non-profits |
Elections › Criminal Politicians
8>8 Personal answerYes, as long as it was not a felony, violent, financial, or sexual crime |
Crime › Defunding the Police
8>8 Personal answerYes, replace police with unarmed community based responders for non-violent calls |
Foreign Policy › Israel Boycott
8>8 Personal answerNo, so long as you are not encouraging/inciting violence or promoting hate speech against Israelis or Jews, it should not be illegal. |
the Environment › Genetically Modified Foods
8>8 Personal answerYes, but require the labelling of foods that are genetically modified |
Elections › Prime Minister Term Limits
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Crime › Parole Hearings
8>8 Personal answerYes, provided a strict psychological evaluation shows they are no longer a threat to society |
Elections › Minimum Voting Age
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Elections › Political Party Subsidies
8>8 Personal answerYes, but there should be more restrictions and transparency on how they spend the money |
the Economy › Old Age Pensions
8>8 Personal answerYes, and adjust them yearly for cost of living, but implement a system to prevent the 4-2-1 issue (the issue that the CPP is essentially screwed if birth rates/population growth are too low). |
Elections › Campaign Finance
8>8 Personal answerYes, politicians should not be bought by wealthy donors |
Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only after living in the country for 5 years |
Immigration › Skilled Immigrants
8>8 Personal answerKeep the current amount the same, but implement policies that prevent companies from taking advantage to decrease wages/exploit workers. |
the Economy › Economic Stimulus
8>8 Personal answerYes, but in the form of increased spending on infrastructure |
Domestic Policy › Worker Strikes
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Domestic Policy › National Daycare
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Domestic Policy › Energy Sector
8>8 Personal answerNationalize |
Elections › Candidate Transparency
8>8 Personal answerYes, and require a public audit each year they are in office |
the Economy › Government Spending
8>8 Personal answerNo, increase taxes on the wealthy instead |
Science › Nuclear Energy
8>8 Personal answerNo, we should invest in cleaner alternatives such as wind, hydroelectric, thorium, and geothermal |
the Economy › NAFTA
8>8 Personal answerYes, NAFTA helps lower the prices of consumer products |
Housing › Home Buyer Incentives
8>8 Personal answerYes, and the government should limit the number of homes that can be bought by a single person or corporation |
the Economy › Domestic Jobs
8>8 Personal answerNo, but drastically increase taxes and import tariffs on outsourcing businesses |
Immigration › Dual Citizenship
8>8 Personal answerYes, unless they have committed an act of terrorism |
Housing › Non-Resident Real Tax
8>8 Personal answerYes, and the tax should be at least 20% |
Education › Postsecondary Education
8>8 Personal answerProvincially managed but with federal standards to ensure consistency |
Foreign Policy › Bill C-51
8>8 Personal answerNo, it is a slippery slope towards a police state |
Domestic Policy › Flag Burning
8>8 Personal answerNo, I don’t respect anyone who does but they should have the right to do so |
the Economy › Bonus Cap
8>8 Personal answerYes, and lower the cap to 50% |
Transportation › Public Transportation
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Elections › Electoral Reform
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Healthcare › World Health Organization
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only relative to the amount that other countries contribute |
the Economy › Offshore Banking
8>8 Personal answerNo, and neither should corporations and business organizations |
the Economy › Income Splitting
8>8 Personal answerNo, income splitting is unfair to low income families |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid
8>8 Personal answerIncrease, but only for countries that have no human rights violations |
the Economy › Employment Insurance
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Immigration › Temporary Foreign Workers
8>8 Personal answerNeither, replace it with a work VISA program |
the Economy › Government Pensions
8>8 Personal answerYes, adjust them yearly for cost of living |
Crime › Criminal Voting Rights
8>8 Personal answerYes, except for felons convicted of murder or violent crimes |
the Economy › Tech Monopolies
8>8 Personal answerYes, but it should be stated that this is the responsibility of the US Government, and Canada has no control over whether large tech companies are broken up. In the meantime, Canada should pursue installing a Digital Bill of Rights. |
Domestic Policy › Senate
8>8 Personal answerAbolish, the recent corruption scandals have proven that any unelected body of government is detrimental towards democracy |
Domestic Policy › CBC Funding
8>8 Personal answerYes, but the CBC should be barred from running advertisements. |
Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Foreign Policy › Military Spending
8>8 Personal answerIncrease, but only to meet the 2% minimum imposed by NATO (in case Trump is reelected and throws another tantrum about it). |
the Economy › Pension Premiums
8>8 Personal answerRegardless, raise the maximum rate so high wage earners can contribute more |
the Economy › Tariffs
8>8 Personal answerNo, this will hurt our manufacturing businesses that rely on importing cheap resources to make their products |
the Economy › Trans-Pacific Partnership
8>8 Personal answerNo, there are too many hidden provisions in this specific agreement |
Crime › Prison Overcrowding
8>8 Personal answerYes, but place them under house arrest using an electronic bracelet |
the Economy › State Ownership
8>8 Personal answerThe government should not bail out large, multinational corporations, and any corporation that is "too big to fail" should be broken up. If the government is bailing out a small business or mom & pop shop, it should not gain a stake. |
the Economy › Bitcoin
8>8 Personal answerNo, it provides too high of risk for criminal activity |
Education › Charter Schools
8>8 Personal answerNo, and education should not be privatized |
the Environment › Corporate Subsidies
8>8 Personal answerNo, but punish them for moving jobs out of the country |
Immigration › Sanctuary Cities
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Domestic Policy › Long Form Census
8>8 Personal answerYes, the information is vital for economists, scientists, statisticians, and the government to accurately make important policy decisions |
Domestic Policy › Copyright
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Domestic Policy › CSA Funding
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Transportation › Commercial Drones
8>8 Personal answerAs long as they are monitored for safe operation and not used to infringe on personal privacy. |
Here is how you compare to this voter on popular political themes.
You side slightly towards “security”, meaning you more often believe the government should do everything within its power to ensure the security of its citizens. This theme is more important to you.
You side moderately towards “politically incorrect”, meaning you believe our society is becoming too sensitive to language that is direct and honest. This theme is more important to you.
You side slightly towards “nationalism”, meaning you more often support policies that prioritize the interests of our nation above others. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You side slightly towards “decentralization”, meaning you more often believe that administrative power and decision making should be handled at the local level and serve the best interests of the local community. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You are a centrist on capitalism and democratic socialism issues. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You are a centrist on assimilation and multiculturalism issues. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You side moderately towards “left wing”, meaning you support policies that promote social and economic equality. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You are a centrist on authoritarian and libertarian issues. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You side extremely towards “deregulation”, meaning you very strongly believe that government regulation stifles innovation and economic prosperity. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You are a centrist on traditional and progressive issues. This theme is only less important to you.
You are a centrist on anthropocentrism and environmentalism issues. This theme is only less important to you.
You are a centrist on big government and small government issues. This theme is only less important to you.
You side moderately towards “protectionism”, meaning you believe globalization is detrimental to the safety, compensation, environment, and standard of living of workers. This theme is only less important to you.
You are a centrist on collectivism and individualism issues. This theme is only less important to you.
You are a centrist on tough and tender issues. This theme is only less important to you.
You side slightly towards “multilateralism”, meaning you more often believe policy decisions should be made collectively with support of everyone who may be affected by the outcome of the decision. This theme is only less important to you.
You are a centrist on imperialism and isolationism issues. This theme is only less important to you.
You side slightly towards “keynesian”, meaning you more often believe the government should provide economic assistance to stabilize the economy. This theme is only least important to you.
Based on 11 questions that are ranked more important to you.
Based on 11 questions that are ranked more important to you.
Based on 11 questions that are ranked somewhat important to you.
Based on 9 questions that are ranked somewhat important to you.
Based on 20 questions that are ranked somewhat important to you.
Based on 3 questions that are ranked somewhat important to you.
Based on 9 questions that are ranked somewhat important to you.
Based on 6 questions that are ranked somewhat important to you.
Based on 1 question that is ranked somewhat important to you.
Based on 2 questions that are ranked somewhat important to you.
Based on 26 questions that are ranked somewhat important to you.
Based on 7 questions that are ranked somewhat important to you.
Based on 2 questions that are ranked less important to you.
Here is how you compare to this voter on the traditional ideological axis.
iSideWith.com is the world’s most popular voting guide for citizens to find information about elections, political parties, candidates, voting districts and popular political issues in their country. We are independent and not affiliated with any investors, shareholders, political parties or interest groups.
I understand that submitting my email address allows iSideWith.com to send me important notifications via email. Read our privacy policy for more information.
© 2024 iSideWith.com. All rights reserved. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our user agreement and privacy policy. iSideWith.com may earn a portion of sales from products that are purchased through our site as part of our affiliate partnerships with retailers. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of iSideWith.com.