Fundamental changes in how we govern can help to create a more democratic society.
Cooperation, collaboration, and some sort of Proportional Representation are key elements.
Provincially, a "White Paper on Democratic Renewal" was issued on July 9th, 2015. It is available from the government website at:
http://www.gov.pe.ca/newsroom/index.php3?number=news&newsnumber=10276&dept=&lang=E#pk_campaign=HomePage&pk_kwd=PressRelease
http://www.gov.pe.ca/newsroom/index.php3?number=news&newsnumber=10276&dept=&lang=E#pk_campaign=HomePage&pk_kwd=PressRelease
Here is some information about organizations forging new paths,
engaging voters in preparation for a Fall 2015 federal election.
engaging voters in preparation for a Fall 2015 federal election.
Leadnow.ca -- "Leadnow runs campaigns on the major issues of our time, engages people in participatory decision-making, and organizes in communities across Canada." | Fairvote.ca from their declaration: "We the undersigned Canadian citizens demand the following basic democratic rights:
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