THE UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN’S MAIN CAMPUS IS SITUATED ON TREATY 6 TERRITORY AND THE HOMELAND OF THE MÉTIS.

THE UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN’S MAIN CAMPUS IS SITUATED ON TREATY 6 TERRITORY AND THE HOMELAND OF THE MÉTIS.

youth vote

  • By April 25, 2011

    With less than two weeks to go before Canadians hit the polls on May 2, federal party leaders are certainly not the only ones who have kicked this election campaign into high gear.

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  • Youth voting could alter election results

    By April 23, 2011

    As efforts to get 18-24 year olds out to the polls mount across the country, it seems that the youth might have the power to significantly alter the outcome of the federal election if they get out and vote.

  • Electoral map: The youth vote

    By April 21, 2011

    What ridings can youth influence in this election? Check out this interactive map to see just how much an impact youth voting can have in a specific riding.

  • Guelph advanced ballots valid: Elections Canada

    By April 16, 2011

    Students at the University of Guelph lined up for hours on April 13, some even studying while they waited in line, to vote on campus by special ballot in this year’s federal election.

  • Vote mobs inspire, mobilize youth vote

    By April 13, 2011

    Stemming from political commentator Rick Mercer’s call to action, 18 “vote mobs” of students encouraging youth to participate in next month’s federal election have sprung up across the country.

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  • A student guide to the federal election

    By April 11, 2011

    With Canadians heading to the polls again for the third time in five years, here’s a run-down of everything a student needs to know before voting day on May 2.

  • Vote, or forever forfeit your right to complain

    By April 6, 2011

    Over the course of many political conversations, I have heard the same series of disheartening opinions expressed by some of my peers. Those are, “Voting does not affect me,” and “My vote does not count.”

  • Young people won’t care about politics until their concerns are taken seriously

    By December 5, 2010

    Young Canadians are sending a clear message to Canadian politicians: they are tired of the current state of politics. In response, politicians seem to be sending a clear message of their own: they are just plain tired.