Millennials influence parties’ key policy promises, outreach efforts

Parties have been pitching promises that directly appeal to the preoccupations of millennial voters, who represent the largest voting bloc in this election.

Thousands of protesters, many of them young Canadians not yet old enough to vote, took to the streets of Ottawa on Sept. 27 to call on political leaders to do more to curb greenhouse gas emissions. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

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BY TESSIE SANCI

October 21, 2019

With millennials making up about one-third of Canadian voters, most political parties have been eager to develop policy platforms and appealing messaging to entice youth to the polls. Based on data from the 2016 census, approximat...

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