Respect for taxpayer dollars requires checks and balances.
First-past-the-post allows a party with 41% to spend millions on partisan ads.
Under proportional representation, multi-party consensus is required to pass budgets, creating the ultimate guardrail against misuse.
“Dear migrants, before I say any other word to you, I want to bow before your dignity.
“You are not numbers or case files.
“You are people — with a family and a home left behind, with dreams that no one has the right to scorn.” — Pope Leo XIV
P.E.I. has seen firsthand how broken first-past-the-post is. In 2023, the system delivered another massively disproportional result.
If you live on the Island or know someone who does, please send this to your friends so they can attend this Saturday!
The airport fight is a double failure of our electoral system.
Ford forces changes onto ridings that never vote PC, while the feds use a survey to shield 23 Liberal MPs who swept Toronto despite huge opposition.
Proportional representation would make every voice count.
PFAS "forever chemicals" have been found at alarming levels in Montana fish, including walleye at Fort Peck testing thousands of times above safe thresholds. The state's Department of Environmental Quality had advisories ready in 2020 but never made them public.
The PCs only control these committees because first-past-the-post skews the results.
Proportional representation would make legislatures accurately reflect our votes, ensuring no single party can shut down accountability without genuine majority consensus.
First-past-the-post has locked Alberta into a rigid two-party map.
With the NDP dominating cities and the UCP sweeping rural areas, the provincial election is decided by just a handful of suburban swing ridings.
We need proportional representation so every vote matters.
Just heard that The Littlest Hobo is being rebooted for the 2026-27 season.
Please don't change the song. Just use the original Maybe Tomorrow written by Terry Bush and John Crossen.
Learn more about The Littlest Hobo in my episode about it 👇
https://t.co/lkLUBb5McS
Under first-past-the-post, parties ignore seats they can't win.
Proportional representation fixes this. Every vote impacts seat count, so right-leaning parties must care about cities and left-leaning parties must care about rural areas, even if they aren't dominant there.
Incredible to see proportional representation highlighted so much at rallies across Ontario this past Saturday.
When governments win 100% of the power with only 43% of the vote, democracy fails.
Ontarians want real accountability and a modern system where every ballot counts.