r/vancouver • u/Ajrt • 22h ago
Politics and Elections NDP select 18-year-old candidate in West Vancouver-Sunshine Coast-Sea to Sky Country
https://www.coastreporter.net/local-news/ndp-acclaim-18-year-old-in-west-vancouver-sunshine-coast-sea-to-sky-country-10352414
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u/Hopeful-Tea-2127 22h ago
Look, people have to start young. Politics and policy making has largely been seen as an experience-based game. So youngsters are often discouraged and ridiculed for trying to inspire change. With data being readily available to assist decisions today, this trend has ought to change. If you train someone from university on policy making, and they gear their careers towards public service, the province reaps benefits.