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Lessons in Democracy

students votes elections canada boothsAll Burnaby secondary school students have been learning about federal election issues – and will head to the polls in a “Student Vote” mock election next week. A national program, “Student Vote” engages children in election campaigns to create life-long voters. Alpha and Moscrop staff and students took the  opportunity to engage one step further. They each hosted an All Candidates Forum, where students  posed insightful questions on issues that will affect their future to local candidates. Alpha has also been actively registering students who are “newly eligible” to officially cast their vote on October 19.   LEARN MORE​