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  1. Small Green Party may wield big power in B.C.

    Appeared in the Winnipeg Sun, July 11, 2017 As some of the dust settles in Victoria, the alliance between Green Party Leader Andrew Weaver (pictured above left) and John Horgan (right), premier-designate and NDP Leader, remains central for the new ...

  2. B.C.’s election—a teachable moment on proportional representation

    Some Green Party policies, which more than 80 per cent of the province voted against, may be adopted. ...

  3. A hasty change to the electoral system was never in the interest of Canadians

    Appeared in the Vancouver Sun, February 2, 2017 The federal government is walking away from its campaign promise to change the way Canadians vote in federal elections. In his recently released mandate letter to Karina Gould, the newly appointed Minister ...

  4. Expect more government spending if Canada moves to proportional representation

    Appeared in the Ottawa Sun, December 14, 2016 On December 1, the committee tasked by the federal government to consider alternatives to Canada’s current first-past-the-post electoral system delivered its recommendations, favouring a more proportional ...

  5. Counting Votes: Essays on Electoral Reform

      On June 7, 2016, the government formed the Parliamentary Committee on Electoral Reform, as part of the Liberal government’s campaign promise that 2015 would be the last election held under first-past-the-post (FPTP). The committee’s task is to deliver ...

  6. Changing election rules changes more than just who we elect

    Appeared in the National Post, July 28, 2016 The federal government wants to reform Canada’s electoral system, with a committee now investigating options. But so far, few have acknowledged that changing the way we elect our political representatives could ...

  7. Electoral Rules and Fiscal Policy Outcomes

    The federal Liberal government is committed to change Canada’s electoral system in time for the next election. While there are a number of political and electoral aspects of this policy change to consider, one area that has been ignored thus far is how ...