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Canada News: First Canadian city to give non-citizens voting rights is none other than Vancouver!

Written by MKTLIST Blog Team Published On : April 22, 2018 1583
Canada News: First Canadian city to give non-citizens voting rights is none other than Vancouver!

The BC government is polled upon the appeal of Vancouver city council to change their polices and allowing their permanent residents to cast their votes in city elections.

As a member of city task force, Councilor Andrea ex chairperson and cooperative founder settled and brought some turnout for the people of Vancouver and represents their selves as socialist. The group which is responsible to produce some sort of change to their voting system and make them freely to vote in the year 2014.

A year ago, City is questioning their staff members to detect and investigate the matter.it  was determined that the provincial government is  appropriate to undertake this work.

No result, Wednesdays proposal occurred anonymously.it may be some news for the Canadians. Especially for Vancouver citizens to permit and cast their vote in municipal elections.

The proposal or an agreement clarifies that if one is immigrated to Canada for working purposes and works their as skilled worker, refugee care giver sponsored family member is a living and an international representative but not a Canadian citizen by their birth.

Vancouver voters had produce approximately 33 percent turnaround in 2014 local bodies election. They were gathered and counted as 60000 in a year 2011.

While this would be first for Canada more than 45 countries have granted permanent residents some form of voting rights. This includes seven jurisdictions in the US AND 25 European union countries.

Vote and decide is this the right thing to do?

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