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What is This Group is About?/De Quoi Parle ce Groupe?

The unofficial Lemmy movement to bring proportional representation to all levels government in Canada.

Voters deserve more choice and accountability from all politicians.

Le mouvement non officiel de Lemmy visant à amener la représentation proportionnelle à tous les niveaux de gouvernement au Canada.

Les électeurs méritent davantage de choix et de responsabilité de la part de tous les politiciens.

What is First-Past-The-Post?

What is a Citizens’ Assembly?

What is Proportional Representation?

Related Communities/Communautés Associées:

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Resources/Ressources:

Open Parliament

Members of Parliament

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Official Organizations/Organisations Officielles:

Fairvote Canada

Fairvote US

Makevotesmatter UK

We're looking for more moderators especially those who are of french and indigenous identities.

Nous recherchons davantage de modérateurs, notamment ceux qui sont d'identité française et autochtone.

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago (2 children)

I don't remember if is was Canadian, but I heard an interview with an anti proportional representation guy. He said it's confusing so they need to teach it in school and it needs to work it's way into the electorate for it to work, which would take at least 20 years.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 month ago (1 children)

How dare you bring up something that you heard on a podcast.

[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 month ago

I don't get the downvotes, I don't agree with him. I think it shows how unhinged you have to be to be against PR.