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“I am a Canadian, free to speak without fear, free to worship in my own way, free to stand for what I think right, free to oppose what I believe wrong, or free to choose those who shall govern my country. This heritage of freedom I pledge to uphold for myself and all mankind.” ~~ John G. Diefenbaker

You'd be welcome to call it the Twigg Formula - a system that would put the peoples' interests First

Through-out the province of BC recently, there has been much talk about electoral reform --- what it should look like, how it will be achieved, how we as BC Attorney General David Eby (right), campaigning in May 2017. The BC NDP promised to hold a referendum on a new voting system for the province voters will have input to the process, what a referendum question(s) should look like, what kind of majority would be required to have a change made.   These, just to name a few, are the questions being asked. For many, the name John Twigg will be familiar.   He recently submitted his thoughts to the BC governments Citizen Engagement , as well as forwarding those thoughts to me, Bob Makin, Bill Tieleman ( co-chair of the No B.C. Proportional Representation Society ), the BC Pundit, and BC NDP Attorney General David Eby. Here are those thoughts: The NDP does have "democratic" in its name but its past and present practices too often have ...

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