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