The Evan Bray Show - Roderick Wood - May 29th, 2025

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Should Canada get rid of its first-past-the-post voting system? Some experts say it's time. Roderick Wood, University of Alberta law professor and author, joins Evan to chat about alternative systems like the single transferable vote and the mixed-member proportional vote and what these systems could look like in Canada.
29 May 2025 11AM English Canada News Commentary

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