The current Federal election is taking place on October 19th; the six political parties involved will be vying for seats in the House of Commons deciding which parties will form the government for five years to come.
This is important to discuss as a federal election can and will affect anyone and everyone. The six political parties, in order of popularity are: Liberal, Conservative, NDP, Bloc Quebecois, Green, and finally Libertarian. The main battle is between the three major parties with the Liberals led by Justin Trudeau coming out on top with a projected 140 seats in the house to the Conservatives led by Stephen Harper losing major ground with only 120 seats going down by 39 from 5 years ago. The NDP rounds up the major players with …show more content…
We need to make our voices heard and have this nation represent us. Our rights, our hopes and dreams, our struggles and our responsibilities as a role model for other developing countries. When you cast a ballot during the election, you are bringing the change you want into this world. To keep this nation proud, strong and free we need to vote to change this country in an easy and effective way to suit our views. The main reason that so many children across the globe are now being pressurized to vote is because everyone has started to realize that voter-turnout, a key role in political power, has been dropping significantly. Most people now agree that while the older generations still cast their vote, the younger generations, specifically the age group from 18-26, have not been voting. In Canada, a reported 4 out of 10 young people in the 18-26 age group …show more content…
This is because I agree with the NDP the most. I recognize and support all of their main goals and do not strongly disagree with any of their proposed actions. I would however encourage aid and funds for the aboriginal community. As of now, NDP has 23.3% of the votes; this guarantees 40 seats in the house and more likely around 80. If I could guarantee an extra chair for the NDP with my vote I wouldn’t hesitate, however if my vote couldn’t make a difference, I would vote for the liberal party and get them as close to a majority government as possible. A lot of their goals and proposed plans of actions are relatable to the NDP and I do not disagree with any of the proposed intentions or policies. I admire their ambition of having 25 thousand Syrian refuges accepted and I am also particularly enthusiastic for their work in electronic
This is important to discuss as a federal election can and will affect anyone and everyone. The six political parties, in order of popularity are: Liberal, Conservative, NDP, Bloc Quebecois, Green, and finally Libertarian. The main battle is between the three major parties with the Liberals led by Justin Trudeau coming out on top with a projected 140 seats in the house to the Conservatives led by Stephen Harper losing major ground with only 120 seats going down by 39 from 5 years ago. The NDP rounds up the major players with …show more content…
We need to make our voices heard and have this nation represent us. Our rights, our hopes and dreams, our struggles and our responsibilities as a role model for other developing countries. When you cast a ballot during the election, you are bringing the change you want into this world. To keep this nation proud, strong and free we need to vote to change this country in an easy and effective way to suit our views. The main reason that so many children across the globe are now being pressurized to vote is because everyone has started to realize that voter-turnout, a key role in political power, has been dropping significantly. Most people now agree that while the older generations still cast their vote, the younger generations, specifically the age group from 18-26, have not been voting. In Canada, a reported 4 out of 10 young people in the 18-26 age group …show more content…
This is because I agree with the NDP the most. I recognize and support all of their main goals and do not strongly disagree with any of their proposed actions. I would however encourage aid and funds for the aboriginal community. As of now, NDP has 23.3% of the votes; this guarantees 40 seats in the house and more likely around 80. If I could guarantee an extra chair for the NDP with my vote I wouldn’t hesitate, however if my vote couldn’t make a difference, I would vote for the liberal party and get them as close to a majority government as possible. A lot of their goals and proposed plans of actions are relatable to the NDP and I do not disagree with any of the proposed intentions or policies. I admire their ambition of having 25 thousand Syrian refuges accepted and I am also particularly enthusiastic for their work in electronic