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What one group is doing to make the case for election reform in Canada

The Big Story

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Reforming Canada's Electoral System

This chapter explores the shortcomings of Canada's first-past-the-post electoral system and the push for reform to ensure more representative governance. It discusses the emergence of advocacy committees, the role of Citizens' Assemblies, and the challenges of implementing changes amidst partisan interests and public understanding. The chapter highlights former Prime Minister Trudeau's failures and the complexities surrounding referendums, emphasizing the need for informed citizen engagement in the reform process.

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