This year marks the end of Canada’s per vote subsidy. For those who are unaware, the system worked like this: For every vote a party received in a federal election, that party received $2.04 per year for campaigning. This allowed parties to have a small pool of campaign dollars that they didn’t have to go…
That the ‘Fair Elections Act’ isn’t fair should come as a surprise to no one
I’ve been getting piles of emails, Facebook messages and invites about the Conservatives ‘Fair Elections Act’. I haven’t really responded to them because, although it’s a terrible bill, I’m not sure there is a point. I haven’t said much about the bill because I feel like I’m repeating myself. Stephen Harper and the Conservative Party…