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VOTE!
POLITICAL PARTIES
There are currently 20+ registered / eligible political parties* in Canada. Each party has different positions and proposes different strategies to address various issues.
The following information, excerpted from each partys website, media statements and non-partisan resources, summarizes platforms
of the four main parties representing Alberta, on basic points related to poverty. Please visit each partys website for full details.
TRUTH &
RECONCILIATION
NDP
GREEN
LIBERAL
CONSERVATIVE
NATIONAL
ANTI-POVERTY PLAN
RECOMMENDATIONS
Released by Dignity for All, a collaborative
campaign between Citizens for Public Justice
& Canada Without Poverty in January 2015
HOUSING
INCOME
CHILD
CARE
A SUMMARY
(aka THE NUTS & BOLTS)
OF PARTIES POSITIONS
ON POVERTY REDUCTION
www.elections.ca
Bloc Qubcois
Canada Party
Corporation (CMHC)
Forces et Dmocratie
#VotetoEndPoverty
CONVERSATIONS
TO IGNITE
VOTER
PARTICIPATION
WE
VOTE!
NOW
LETS
VOTE!
There are
currently
more than 20
registered / eligible
political parties in Canada.
TO
LEARN
MORE
*MORE
THAN
20!
LIST OF
REGISTERED
POLITICAL GLOSSARY OF
TERMS
PARTIES
Cities Matter
www.citiesmatter.ca
Citizens for Public Justice and Canada Without Povertys National Anti-Poverty Plan for Canada
www.dignityforall.ca/en/FedPlan
We have made our best efforts to summarize the main parties positions
on poverty-related matters, in an unbiased, non-partisan way.
Information was accurate as of printing October 15, 2015.
To gain a full picture of your alternatives
as you decide which party best reflects your personal values and ideas,
we recommend you visit each partys website.
DISCLAIMER
WHAT
PARTIES CAN
CANADIANS
VOTE FOR?
EASY PEASY!
THATS
THE NUTS
& BOLTS
FOR OCT 19