Political Reform - Electoral Reform

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Tories deny Ontario democracy

Lawrence Solomon
30 Nov 2007
National Post

Canada needs electoral reform to bring in proportional representation. It is unconscionable that in a modern democracy such as ours, vast swathes of the electorate should be effectively disenfranchised by a voting system that is essentially corrupt, disproportionately weighted to favour some segments of the electorate to the misfortune of others.  Full story »

A force for division

Lawrence Solomon
4 Oct 2007
National Post

Ontario is full of alienated minorities, demographic and geographic groups who lack a voice and for whom the political system offers little of relevance. The new system of proportional representation proposed for Ontario, Myriad Minority Parties, or MMP for short, will empower any group garnering 3% or more of the vote.
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The virtues of voting often

Filip Palda
21 Jun 1998
The Next City

 

 

Taking the law into our own hands will give us the governments we deserve

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