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In an excellent article for the Observer, @maxfawcett.bsky.social explains why Mark Carney should use his political capital to deliver proportional representation. Quebec just proved how first-past-the-post distorts results across parties. Read it here! www.nationalobserver.com/2026/10/08/o...

nationalobserver.comThe Quebec election was yet another example of our electoral system’s flaws. Mark Carney should fix themIt was more than a decade ago when former prime minister Justin Trudeau promised to change Canada's electoral system. Mark Carney should finish the job.

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Great article and couldn't agree more. Among other injustices, the Green Party of Canada never got any of the representation we deserved from 4 to 6% national support (at peak). And of course Trudeau broke his promise to enact it when he could have.