http://blog.vancf.net Ideas & ideals of a Progressive French Canadian living on the West Coast Mon, 18 Jul 2011 15:08:55 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://blog.vancf.net/2009/04/10/bc-stv-could-get-rid-of-by-elections/ http://blog.vancf.net/2009/04/10/bc-stv-could-get-rid-of-by-elections/#comments Sat, 11 Apr 2009 06:27:40 +0000 Frédéric Van Caenegem http://blog.vancf.net/?p=222 Every time there is a by-election, I hear people saying the same thing: “How much is this going to cost?”. I usually respond: “democracy has a price, and that price is less onerous than a “free” dictatorship”. But that being said, is there a way to mitigate the costs related to an election? Right now, Continue reading →

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