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Vox-pop on federal election: Will Concordians vote on May 2?

The federal election is taking place on May 2nd. Michel Boyer, a student reporter from the Concordia University Department of Journalism, takes the campus pulse.
April 21, 2011
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Canadians are headed to the ballot box for another federal election on May 2nd.

News is buzzing about party platforms, leaders are crisscrossing the country and finger-pointing between politicians continues. Given the current political climate and the complexity of issues, experts predict fewer young voters (25-years-old and less) will exercise their democratic right to vote.

On the other hand, many young voters feel it's their duty to vote – even if they don't associate entirely with a political party.

Michel Boyer, a student reporter from the Concordia University Department of Journalism, takes the campus pulse in this vox-pop:



Related links:
•    "Are Canadian youth really politically apathetic?" - Now, April 18, 2011
•    Elections Canada



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