None of the Above Party Calls for Referendum on Trump Tariffs, Strategic Voting to Defeat Ford Government in Election
Ontario's None of the Above Direct Democracy Party (NOTA Party) calls for Referendum on our response to Trump Tariffs and Strategic Voting in closely contested ridings to defeat Doug Ford's Government in the upcoming February 27, 2025 Ontario Election.
Read moreStephen R Campbell in Lambton-Kent-Middlesex By-Election (May 2, 2024)
Stephen R Campbell is currently running in LAMBTON-KENT-MIDDLESEX by-election on May 2nd, 2024. You can watch his recent debate here...
Read moreWhat is the None Of The Above Party?
If you voted in the ridings of Scarborough North or Scarborough Southwest during the recent Ontario Provincial Election, you probably noticed the option to vote for a candidate representing the “None of The Above Party.”…
Read moreOntario election: Beauchamp — ‘Elected officials should have the independence to act in the best interest of their constituents’ | Ottawa Citizen, May 20, 2022
The Citizen invited local candidates in the June 2 election to tell voters what they hope to do for the riding if elected. Today: Chris Beauchamp of the None of the Above party, who is…
Read moreWILDCARD: Greg Vezina Interview CFRB NEWSTALK 1010
WILDCARD: Interview with Greg Vezina, Leader and President of the None of the Above Direct Democracy Party Link: https://www.iheartradio.ca/newstalk-1010/audio/podcasts/wildcard-greg-vezina-interview-1.17723049
Read moreCrombie running in Mississauga-South for None of the Above Party in June 2, 2022 Ontario Election
Ontario's None of the Above Direct Democracy Party (NOTA Party) announced long time Mississauga resident Brian Crombie has been acclaimed as the candidate in Mississauga-South riding in the June 2, 2022 Ontario General Election. Brian…
Read moreOntario Debate Rules Challenged in Court | CBC RADIO CANADA, March 11, 2022
Organizers of electoral debates should accommodate candidates from smaller political parties, according to the legal remedy. A small political party challenges in court an Elections Ontario directive on the participation of fringe parties in non-televised…
Read moreNone Of The Above nominates 50th candidate for provincial election | Ottawa Life Magazine, March 1, 2022
Ontario’s provincial election is approaching with what looks to be a highly contested campaign. While the Liberals, Conservatives, and NDP remain expected to put up a fight, the None Of The Above direct democracy party…
Read moreNone of the Above Direct Democracy Party ahead in 2022 Ontario Election nominations
The None of the Above Direct Democracy Party already has 45 candidates for the June 2, 2022 Ontario Election, ahead of the 42 nominated in 2018. Some of the well known NOTA Party candidates nominated…
Read moreOttawa-Vanier & Orleans by-elections
The previous Ottawa-Vanier 2016 provincial by-election candidate, Above Znoneofthe, formerly Sheldon Bergson, has been officially nominated to run again, and the previous 2018 Ontario General Election candidate Keegan Bennett will run in the adjacent Ottawa…
Read moreOntario Court says it’s unconstitutional to exclude any candidates from election debates on public property
The ruling Friday, October 11, 2019 at 7:10 in the evening came four hours after the hearing for a two-part injunction application brought by self-represented Mississauga Centre riding Independent candidate Greg Vezina against the City…
Read moreOttawa-Vanier independent candidate wants to see change in voting system
Officially, Keegan Bennett is independent, but he actually represents the None of the Above Party (NOTA). The party’s main proposed policy is a transition away from Canada’s conventional representative democracy in favour of more direct…
Read moreMississauga-Centre None of the Above Party candidate: Greg Vezina
During the 2014 provincial election, Vezina founded and became leader of the NOTA the Party of Ontario and ran as one of the eight founding candidates in the riding of Mississauga-Erindale. Vezina is running on…
Read moreWNED and PBS asked to do Canadian New and Smaller Party Leaders’ Debate moderated by Noam Chomsky
"It is quite incredible that elections in Canada today require the intervention of foreign broadcasters and journalists to be fair and democratic, a sentiment many in the USA agree with.” - Dan Donovan, Ottawa Life…
Read moreNew and smaller parties seek third Canadian election Leaders’ Debate
MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO, CANADA, September 6, 2019 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The None of the Above Direct Democracy Party leader Greg Vezina sent a letter today to the Chief Electoral Officer and Commissioner of Canada Elections asking them…
Read moreLetter to Chief Electoral Officer and Commissioner of Canada Elections
“Stéphane Perrault Chief Electoral Officer of Canada email: info@elections.ca Yves Côté, Q.C. Commissioner of Canada Elections email: info@cef-cce.ca 30 Victoria Street Gatineau, Quebec K1A 0M6 Dear Mr. Perrault and Mr. Côté: I am writing to…
Read moreNone Of The Above on ballot in 2019 Canadian Election
The None of the Above Direct Democracy Party is registering with Elections Canada this week and it has already nominated 36 candidates in over 10% of the 338 ridings almost a month before the September…
Read moreWhat about the independents?
Leaders of the Libertarian Party and the None of the Above Party, along with an independent candidate, talk to Nick about the 2018 election. https://www.cp24.com/video?clipId=1401983
Read moreWhy protest votes could have a big impact on election results?
Could voting for a fringe party this upcoming provincial election have a big impact on the election results?
Read moreG20 protester Adam Nobody to run in Ontario election for None of the Above Direct Democratic Party
The man who was beaten by a Toronto police officer during a G20 protest almost eight years ago is running as a candidate in the Ontario election. Adam Nobody told CityNews he plans to run…
Read moreGreg Vezina joins ON Point with Alex Pierson
Greg Vezina is the President of None of the Above Party joins ON Point to let you know, you have other choices! Recent Ipsos poll: 74% of Ontarians wish for different leader in provincial election…
Read moreOntario’s Rigged Election Laws Challenged By Seven Smaller Parties
Ontario’s None of The Above Direct Democracy Party (“NOTA Party”) Leader Greg Vezina announced several smaller and new parties are launching a Charter Challenge against more than a dozen of Ontario’s rigged election laws for…
Read moreDemocracy, eh? Not when small political parties are routinely shut out of meaningful participation in elections.
We are losing our most basic, fundamental, democratic rights in our polling-based, follow-the-leader, horse-race, media-manipulated politics.
Read moreNone of the Above Party running in all 122 Ontario ridings in 2018!
The Ontario None of the Above Party (NOTA) nominates Above Znoneofthe as candidate for the June 1, 2017, Sault Ste. Marie provincial by-election, registers all 122 riding associations (RAs), and announces candidate nominations closing for…
Read moreNone of the Above Party candidate for Niagara West-Glanbrook byelection wants your vote
He was a provincial candidate for the Mike Harris Progressive Conservatives, and ran under the Green Party banner. He thought Liberal Premier Kathleen Wynne was serious in her promise to “do politics differently.” But Greg…
Read morePolice escort 2 uninvited candidates out of Ottawa-Vanier byelection debate
Candidates from Pauper Party of Ontario and None of the Above Party not invited to debate. Candidates from two fringe parties tried to join a debate for the provincial Ottawa-Vanier byelection, despite a lack of…
Read moreVoting for None of the Above
Two candidates putting their name forward to voice displeasure with current politics. Greg Vezina doesn’t like what he sees in today’s political arena. And he’s running in the Whitby-Oshawa byelection to help change that.
Read moreWhitby-Oshawa byelection has ‘None of the Above’ options
Sheldon Bergson changed his last name to Znoneofthe. First name, Above. He was planning to run in the federal election because he was disenchanted with Stephen Harper’s Conservative government. He admits to seeing the movie…
Read moreWhitby-Oshawa byelection candidate Greg Vezina threatens legal action after exclusion from debate
Greg Vezina, None of the Above Party candidate in the Whitby-Oshawa byelection, is threatening legal action after he was excluded from participating in an all candidates’ forum.
Read moreIn Whitby-Oshawa, vote None of the Above
If you’re a voter in the Feb. 11 Whitby-Oshawa byelection and you’re dissatisfied with the status quo in Ontario politics, I have a better way for you to protest than not voting or declining your…
Read moreFolly of Green Subsidies
Governments must stop picking winners and losers and let the market decide. We hear a lot these days from politicians, environmentalists and the industry itself about electric vehicles being on the cutting edge of the…
Read moreGreen energy blues
Canada will miss its greenhouse gas emission reduction targets until it invests in new energy technologies, not just a favoured few. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the premiers will be putting on their green-coloured glasses…
Read moreDid Ontario ignore election ad rules?
Do the changes Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne and her Liberal government made to their law regarding politically partisan advertising violate provincial and federal election laws and regulations?
Read moreWynne’s cheap energy charade
Cap-and-trade and selling Hydro One are even bigger mistakes than the Liberals’ disastrous green energy plan. Premier Kathleen Wynne can’t stop rising energy costs in Ontario because of her refusal to buy hydro power from…
Read moreWynne’s Climate Summit a green masquerade
Canada is missing out on its share of the surging multitrillion-dollar global clean energy market, which last year dropped by 5% compared to 24 of the largest exporting countries. Lost opportunities cost us $8.7 billion…
Read moreAmmonia – The Real Green Energy
Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne’s Liberal government had us pay $1 billion more for electricity than the market value of that power in October alone, part of our annual, multibillion-dollar, so-called “Global Adjustment” charge.
Read moreDecline your ballot and None of the Above movements a big success in Ontario
Aside from the Kathleen Wynne's Liberals -- and maybe the unions -- the big winner in last week's Ontario election might have been the proponents of 'none of the above.' According to unofficial results released…
Read more‘None-of-the-Above’ Movement Growing
The “none-of-the-above” movement is growing globally and this month gained a foothold in Ontario.
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