Click on any of the issues below to see how Vote Compass users responded.
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Corporate Tax
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How much tax should corporations pay? |
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Provincial Deficit
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The provincial budget deficit should be reduced, even if it means fewer public services. |
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Trickle-Down Economics
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When businesses make a lot of money everyone benefits, even the poor. |
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Tuition Fees
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The provincial government should freeze tuition for university and college students. |
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Private Schools
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Private schools should not receive public funding. |
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Minimum Wage
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The minimum wage should be raised immediately. |
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Welfare
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How much money should welfare recipients get? |
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Electricity Prices
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The Alberta government should freeze electricity prices. |
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Abortion Funding
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There should be no government funding for abortion. |
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Health Care User Fees
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People should be able to pay for faster access to medical treatment. |
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Private Health Care
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How much of a role should the private sector have in health care? |
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Blood-Alcohol Limit
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The blood-alcohol limit for drivers should be changed from .08% to .05%. |
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Government Salaries
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Most provincial government workers are paid too much. |
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Income Tax
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How much should wealthier people pay in taxes? |
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Oil and Gas Royalties
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The Alberta government should take a bigger share of royalties from oil and gas companies. |
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Rent Limits
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The Alberta government should limit rent increases. |
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Unions
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How easy should it be for workers to organize a union? |
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Safety Laws
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How strict should worker safety laws be in Alberta? |
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Human Rights Commission
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Alberta should scrap the human rights commission. |
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Environmental Regulation
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Environmental regulation should be stricter, even if it means consumers pay higher prices. |
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Industry and Environment
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Environmental issues should be solved by industry, not government. |
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Oil Sands
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The environmental damage caused by the oil sands industry is exaggerated. |
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Property Rights
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How much say should government have over what landowners do with their property? |
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First Nations Land Rights
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How much say should First Nations have over how Alberta's natural resources are used? |
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Immigration
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Immigrants should adopt Albertan values. |
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Equalization
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Albertans pay more than their fair share to the rest of Canada. |
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First Nations Schools
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Alberta should contribute funding to schools on First Nations reserves. |
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Keystone Pipeline
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The Keystone XL pipeline will take jobs out of Alberta. |
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Government Spending
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When there is an economic problem, government spending usually makes it worse. |
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30.
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Religious Accommodation
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How much should be done to accommodate religious minorities in Alberta? |