Centre for Social Innovation - Where Change Happens!

The Single Transferable Vote is dead. Muerte. Kaput. Voters in BC resoundingly rejected it, with over 60% of them responding 'no' to voting reform in the recent referendum.

That's two voting reform defeats in a row in British Columbia; coupled with the recent defeat of Mixed Member Proportional in Ontario, one could surmise that another voting reform proposal won't be showing up any time soon, on either the federal or provincial level.

Judith Maxwell, former head of the Economic Council of Canada and the Canadian Policy Research Networks, writes a very interesting article in today's Globe: Conservatives should see left-wing groups as partners, not foes - thanks to Warren Garrettt for the tip-off.