Bill C-61 According to Ministers Prentice and Verner

I’ve been hearing about scary new copyright laws being proposed in Canada by Ministers Prentice and Verner. From what I’ve been hearing, the changes will result in draconian legislation that resembles the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) in the United States.
I was bothered enough by what I’d heard that I emailed my Member of Parliament, [...]

Should Voting Be Mandatory?

I asked this question on Twitter earlier today, and got a few interested responses, but I thought I’d ask it here, as well.
Basically, I want to know if you think citizens should be required to vote in a democracy. Even if you don’t support any of the candidates, you could just spoil your ballot (or [...]