turnout

The Twitter generation is engaged and deserves a say

By the time advanced voting was closed at 11am this morning, 55,659 New Democrats had cast ballots in the leadership race. Based...

Our voter-turnout figures are low by historical standards partly because we lowered the voting age in 1970. Why would lowering it again fix things?

Ilona Dougherty argues that civics classes aren’t the answer and again stresses the need to actively court young voters the way...

Frank Graves considers the ramifications of declining voter turnout.

While pollsters try to adjust for the demographics of voting, Ilona Dougherty defends the young non-voter. Robert Asselin frets on...

Apathy is Boring’s Ilona Dougherty wrote this before election day, so now it seems prescient.

Elections Canada reports on the turnout at last weekend’s advance polls.

Sarah Millar asks an important question: will vote mobs mean actual votes?

Makes about as much sense as lowering it to 16