AlolanVulpix@lemmy.caMEnglish · edit-29 days agoSimple things you can do, to grow the proportional representation movement—so we never have to vote for the lesser of the evils, have a two party system, "split the vote", or strategic voteplus-squarepinfairvote.caexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up142arrow-down12
arrow-up140arrow-down1external-linkSimple things you can do, to grow the proportional representation movement—so we never have to vote for the lesser of the evils, have a two party system, "split the vote", or strategic voteplus-squarepinfairvote.caAlolanVulpix@lemmy.caMEnglish · edit-29 days agomessage-square0fedilink
Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caMEnglish · 10 hours agoMixed-Member Proportional Representation Explainedwww.youtube.comexternal-linkmessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up113arrow-down10
arrow-up113arrow-down1external-linkMixed-Member Proportional Representation Explainedwww.youtube.comSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caMEnglish · 10 hours agomessage-square2fedilink
Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caMEnglish · 1 day agoTry winning 51% of the vote next time mate!lemmy.caimagemessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up129arrow-down11
arrow-up128arrow-down1imageTry winning 51% of the vote next time mate!lemmy.caSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caMEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square1fedilink
Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caMEnglish · 1 day agoThis is what a two party system looks likewww.fairvote.caexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up111arrow-down11
arrow-up110arrow-down1external-linkThis is what a two party system looks likewww.fairvote.caSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caMEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square0fedilink
Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caMEnglish · 2 days agoWill Mark Carney do the right thing for Canada?plus-squarewww.nationalobserver.comexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up118arrow-down11
arrow-up117arrow-down1external-linkWill Mark Carney do the right thing for Canada?plus-squarewww.nationalobserver.comSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caMEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square6fedilink
Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caMEnglish · edit-24 days agoMark Carney speaks positively about working on electoral reformwww.fairvote.caexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up130arrow-down10
arrow-up130arrow-down1external-linkMark Carney speaks positively about working on electoral reformwww.fairvote.caSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caMEnglish · edit-24 days agomessage-square7fedilink
Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caMEnglish · 6 days agoCanada scores 97/100 on 2025 Freedom index, trailing only Finland, New Zealand, Sweden, Norway.plus-squarefreedomhouse.orgexternal-linkmessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up126arrow-down10
arrow-up126arrow-down1external-linkCanada scores 97/100 on 2025 Freedom index, trailing only Finland, New Zealand, Sweden, Norway.plus-squarefreedomhouse.orgSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caMEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square2fedilink
Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caMEnglish · 5 days agoLet's make their events real quiet!lemmy.caimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up110arrow-down10
arrow-up110arrow-down1imageLet's make their events real quiet!lemmy.caSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caMEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square0fedilink
Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caMEnglish · 6 days agoThe reasons why a lot of people believe the misconception that “proportional representation does not have local representation”plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up110arrow-down11
arrow-up19arrow-down1message-squareThe reasons why a lot of people believe the misconception that “proportional representation does not have local representation”plus-squareSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caMEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square0fedilink
Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caMEnglish · edit-26 days agoWhere the parties stand on Proportional Representationplus-squarewww.fairvote.caexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down10
arrow-up18arrow-down1external-linkWhere the parties stand on Proportional Representationplus-squarewww.fairvote.caSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caMEnglish · edit-26 days agomessage-square0fedilink
moroni@lemmy.caEnglish · 7 days agoHow do Fair Vote supporters view the local representation trade-off in Proportional Representation?plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down12
arrow-up15arrow-down1message-squareHow do Fair Vote supporters view the local representation trade-off in Proportional Representation?plus-squaremoroni@lemmy.caEnglish · 7 days agomessage-square5fedilink
AlolanVulpix@lemmy.caMEnglish · 8 days agoSmartVoting.ca: CPC takes two from the LPC in our latest update. But the Conservative vote continues to weaken nationwide meaning more is up for grabs.plus-squarebsky.appexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down10
arrow-up16arrow-down1external-linkSmartVoting.ca: CPC takes two from the LPC in our latest update. But the Conservative vote continues to weaken nationwide meaning more is up for grabs.plus-squarebsky.appAlolanVulpix@lemmy.caMEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square0fedilink
AlolanVulpix@lemmy.caMEnglish · 8 days agoMEO: With Meta’s news ban still in place, many Canadians are now completely missing traditional media …could lead to “less broad understanding of politics and more hyper-focused issue orientation"plus-squarebsky.appexternal-linkmessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down10
arrow-up17arrow-down1external-linkMEO: With Meta’s news ban still in place, many Canadians are now completely missing traditional media …could lead to “less broad understanding of politics and more hyper-focused issue orientation"plus-squarebsky.appAlolanVulpix@lemmy.caMEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square2fedilink
AlolanVulpix@lemmy.caMEnglish · 8 days agoFVC: Glad to see commitments from GPC and NDP to PR! With rising authoritarianism, our democracy is too important to leave to politicians elected with just 30–40% support. Ask, and vote accordingly.plus-squarebsky.appexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down10
arrow-up17arrow-down1external-linkFVC: Glad to see commitments from GPC and NDP to PR! With rising authoritarianism, our democracy is too important to leave to politicians elected with just 30–40% support. Ask, and vote accordingly.plus-squarebsky.appAlolanVulpix@lemmy.caMEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square0fedilink
AlolanVulpix@lemmy.caMEnglish · 8 days agoToday is Earth Day. If you didn't vote yet, consider the future of young Canadians when casting your ballot. While there are many immediate issues affecting people, we need significant efforts now.plus-squarebsky.appexternal-linkmessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up130arrow-down13
arrow-up127arrow-down1external-linkToday is Earth Day. If you didn't vote yet, consider the future of young Canadians when casting your ballot. While there are many immediate issues affecting people, we need significant efforts now.plus-squarebsky.appAlolanVulpix@lemmy.caMEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square2fedilink
AlolanVulpix@lemmy.caMEnglish · 8 days agoMedia Ecosystem Observatory: AI now lets users generate fake images of politicians, but the risks are clear. Political scientist warns about the dangers of AI-driven disinformation in this electionplus-squarebsky.appexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down10
arrow-up15arrow-down1external-linkMedia Ecosystem Observatory: AI now lets users generate fake images of politicians, but the risks are clear. Political scientist warns about the dangers of AI-driven disinformation in this electionplus-squarebsky.appAlolanVulpix@lemmy.caMEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square0fedilink
AlolanVulpix@lemmy.caMEnglish · 8 days agoFair Vote Canada 🗳️🍁: The “no consensus” excuse is getting old. EKOS polling shows Canadians support proportional representation. What we lack isn’t agreement—it’s political courage. #cdnpoliplus-squarebsky.appexternal-linkmessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up113arrow-down10
arrow-up113arrow-down1external-linkFair Vote Canada 🗳️🍁: The “no consensus” excuse is getting old. EKOS polling shows Canadians support proportional representation. What we lack isn’t agreement—it’s political courage. #cdnpoliplus-squarebsky.appAlolanVulpix@lemmy.caMEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square1fedilink
AlolanVulpix@lemmy.caMEnglish · edit-28 days agoLongest Ballot Committee: Carleton Ballot Banana, for scaleplus-squarebsky.appexternal-linkmessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down10
arrow-up17arrow-down1external-linkLongest Ballot Committee: Carleton Ballot Banana, for scaleplus-squarebsky.appAlolanVulpix@lemmy.caMEnglish · edit-28 days agomessage-square2fedilink
AlolanVulpix@lemmy.caMEnglish · 9 days agoLongest Ballot Committee: a misconception about how Canadian democracy works. It is the ruling party, not Elections Canada, who decides election law. It seems like a crazy set up, but it's trueplus-squarebsky.appexternal-linkmessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down10
arrow-up13arrow-down1external-linkLongest Ballot Committee: a misconception about how Canadian democracy works. It is the ruling party, not Elections Canada, who decides election law. It seems like a crazy set up, but it's trueplus-squarebsky.appAlolanVulpix@lemmy.caMEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square2fedilink
AlolanVulpix@lemmy.caMEnglish · 9 days agoMedia Ecosystem Observatory: Elections used to be shaped by silence. Now, they’re shaped by what doesn’t show up in your feed. Meta’s news ban is leaving millions of Canadians in the darkplus-squarebsky.appexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down10
arrow-up13arrow-down1external-linkMedia Ecosystem Observatory: Elections used to be shaped by silence. Now, they’re shaped by what doesn’t show up in your feed. Meta’s news ban is leaving millions of Canadians in the darkplus-squarebsky.appAlolanVulpix@lemmy.caMEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square0fedilink