AlolanVulpix@lemmy.caMEnglish · edit-28 months 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-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up125arrow-down11
arrow-up124arrow-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-28 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caMEnglish · 5 hours agoInterview with municipal councillor Jeff Wheeldon on his motion to support proportional representationplus-squarewww.fairvote.caexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down10
arrow-up13arrow-down1external-linkInterview with municipal councillor Jeff Wheeldon on his motion to support proportional representationplus-squarewww.fairvote.caSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caMEnglish · 5 hours agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Sunshine (she/her)@piefed.caMEnglish · 3 days agoWhen a party can win unchecked power with 40% of the vote, accountability becomes optional.plus-squareimagemessage-square2linkfedilinkarrow-up189arrow-down10
arrow-up189arrow-down1imageWhen a party can win unchecked power with 40% of the vote, accountability becomes optional.plus-squareSunshine (she/her)@piefed.caMEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square2linkfedilink
Sunshine (she/her)@piefed.caMEnglish · 2 days agoDoug Ford’s increase to donation limits advantages his party, but making the per-vote subsidy permanent is the right thing to do www.fairvote.caexternal-linkmessage-square1linkfedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down10
arrow-up19arrow-down1external-linkDoug Ford’s increase to donation limits advantages his party, but making the per-vote subsidy permanent is the right thing to do www.fairvote.caSunshine (she/her)@piefed.caMEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square1linkfedilink
Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caMEnglish · 4 days agoBill S-222 would let 16 and 17 year olds vote.plus-squareimagemessage-square12linkfedilinkarrow-up127arrow-down12
arrow-up125arrow-down1imageBill S-222 would let 16 and 17 year olds vote.plus-squareSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caMEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square12linkfedilink
Sunshine (she/her)@piefed.caMEnglish · 2 days agoPassing a budget in Denmark and Canada: cooperation versus political brinkmanshipplus-squarewww.fairvote.caexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down10
arrow-up18arrow-down1external-linkPassing a budget in Denmark and Canada: cooperation versus political brinkmanshipplus-squarewww.fairvote.caSunshine (she/her)@piefed.caMEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Sunshine (she/her)@piefed.caMEnglish · 6 days agoUnder first-past-the-post, a few ridings can decide everything. plus-squareimagemessage-square2linkfedilinkarrow-up173arrow-down12
arrow-up171arrow-down1imageUnder first-past-the-post, a few ridings can decide everything. plus-squareSunshine (she/her)@piefed.caMEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square2linkfedilink
Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caMEnglish · 4 days agoTransit City. Relief Line. Eglinton West Subway. Scarborough LRT. They were all proposed, then cancelled or rewritten. That is first-past-the-post at work.plus-squareimagemessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up110arrow-down10
arrow-up110arrow-down1imageTransit City. Relief Line. Eglinton West Subway. Scarborough LRT. They were all proposed, then cancelled or rewritten. That is first-past-the-post at work.plus-squareSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caMEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Sunshine (she/her)@piefed.caMEnglish · 6 days agoThe powers in Bill C-15, the Budget Implementation Act, are an affront to Parliamentary democracy www.fairvote.caexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up112arrow-down10
arrow-up112arrow-down1external-linkThe powers in Bill C-15, the Budget Implementation Act, are an affront to Parliamentary democracy www.fairvote.caSunshine (she/her)@piefed.caMEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Sunshine (she/her)@piefed.caMEnglish · 9 days agoNovember 2025 EKOS polling shows BC public strongly behind proportional representationplus-squareimagemessage-square1linkfedilinkarrow-up123arrow-down11
arrow-up122arrow-down1imageNovember 2025 EKOS polling shows BC public strongly behind proportional representationplus-squareSunshine (she/her)@piefed.caMEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square1linkfedilink
Sunshine (she/her)@piefed.caMEnglish · 9 days agoEven former Conservative leader Erin O’Toole has said Canada needs to take a serious look at proportional representationplus-squareimagemessage-square5linkfedilinkarrow-up159arrow-down11
arrow-up158arrow-down1imageEven former Conservative leader Erin O’Toole has said Canada needs to take a serious look at proportional representationplus-squareSunshine (she/her)@piefed.caMEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square5linkfedilink
Sunshine (she/her)@piefed.caMEnglish · 9 days agoThe turmoil on the BC right is not random. It is what happens when first-past-the-post forces entire movements into one party and punishes voters for choice.plus-squareimagemessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up117arrow-down10
arrow-up117arrow-down1imageThe turmoil on the BC right is not random. It is what happens when first-past-the-post forces entire movements into one party and punishes voters for choice.plus-squareSunshine (she/her)@piefed.caMEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Sunshine (she/her)@piefed.caMEnglish · 12 days agoExtremists can rise anywhere. In Australia, the far right One Nation is closing in on Official Opposition under a winner take all system. plus-squareimagemessage-square3linkfedilinkarrow-up134arrow-down12
arrow-up132arrow-down1imageExtremists can rise anywhere. In Australia, the far right One Nation is closing in on Official Opposition under a winner take all system. plus-squareSunshine (she/her)@piefed.caMEnglish · 12 days agomessage-square3linkfedilink
Sunshine (she/her)@piefed.caMEnglish · 12 days agoBC all-party committee recommends a Citizens’ Assembly on Electoral Reformplus-squarewww.fairvote.caexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down10
arrow-up19arrow-down1external-linkBC all-party committee recommends a Citizens’ Assembly on Electoral Reformplus-squarewww.fairvote.caSunshine (she/her)@piefed.caMEnglish · 12 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
allen@rail.chat · 18 days agoThe first portion of the Committee Report on Democratic and Electoral Reform is released!plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up111arrow-down10
arrow-up111arrow-down1message-squareThe first portion of the Committee Report on Democratic and Electoral Reform is released!plus-squareallen@rail.chat · 18 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Sunshine (she/her)@piefed.caMEnglish · 23 days agoOntario keeps getting governments that most voters did not choose.plus-squareimagemessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up189arrow-down10
arrow-up189arrow-down1imageOntario keeps getting governments that most voters did not choose.plus-squareSunshine (she/her)@piefed.caMEnglish · 23 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Sunshine (she/her)@piefed.caMEnglish · 23 days agoCanada keeps getting budgets shaped by governments that win less than half the vote. When whole regions are shut out, national priorities get skewed.plus-squareimagemessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up120arrow-down11
arrow-up119arrow-down1imageCanada keeps getting budgets shaped by governments that win less than half the vote. When whole regions are shut out, national priorities get skewed.plus-squareSunshine (she/her)@piefed.caMEnglish · 23 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
AlolanVulpix@lemmy.caMEnglish · 23 days agoNDP leadership candidate Avi Lewis tells Frank Domenic why proportional representation mattersplus-squareyoutube.comexternal-linkmessage-square1linkfedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down10
arrow-up18arrow-down1external-linkNDP leadership candidate Avi Lewis tells Frank Domenic why proportional representation mattersplus-squareyoutube.comAlolanVulpix@lemmy.caMEnglish · 23 days agomessage-square1linkfedilink
Sunshine (she/her)@piefed.caMEnglish · 24 days agoNDP members and BC groups call for proportional representationplus-squarewww.youtube.comexternal-linkmessage-square1linkfedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down10
arrow-up19arrow-down1external-linkNDP members and BC groups call for proportional representationplus-squarewww.youtube.comSunshine (she/her)@piefed.caMEnglish · 24 days agomessage-square1linkfedilink
Sunshine (she/her)@piefed.caMEnglish · 24 days agoHearing about the beauty of cooperation in Finland, it hits home.plus-squareimagemessage-square23linkfedilinkarrow-up1281arrow-down15
arrow-up1276arrow-down1imageHearing about the beauty of cooperation in Finland, it hits home.plus-squareSunshine (she/her)@piefed.caMEnglish · 24 days agomessage-square23linkfedilink