Maverick Party Platform

Fiscal Responsibility
Fiscal Responsibility

The Maverick Party supports Western provinces receiving full compensation after opting out of new Federal cost-shared programs.
Equalization Formula
Equalization Formula

The Maverick Party supports scrapping the existing Equalization Formula.
Trade and Industry
Trade & Industry

The Maverick Party supports participation in negotiating and implementing international agreements affecting the West’s interests.
Energy
Energy

The Maverick Party supports repealing Bills C-48 (North Pacific Tanker Ban) and C-69 (No New Pipelines).
Environment
Environment

The Maverick Party supports scrapping the national carbon tax in its entirety and advocates all western provinces scrap any provincial carbon taxes.
Provincial Jurisdiction, Trade and Infrastructure
Provincial Jurisdiction, Trade & Infrastructure

The Maverick Party supports the removal of interprovincial barriers to trade through agreements, including trade dispute settlement mechanisms.
Indigenous Relations
Indigenous Relations

The Maverick Party supports meeting with Indigenous peoples that have conveyed progressive agendas and the need for change regarding the Indian Act.
Parliamentary Ethics
Parliamentary Ethics

The Maverick Party supports amended rules that would see substantially increased fines or potential expulsion from the House of Commons for ethics violations.
Healthcare, Childcare and Social Programming
Healthcare, Childcare & Social Programming

The Maverick Party will advocate for an examination of the existing childcare provisions with the goal of supporting families with children.
Social Conscience Issues
Social Conscience Issues

Maverick Party commits to not bringing forward legislation on public policies that reflect Canadians most deeply held personal values.
Foreign Relations
Foreign Relations

The Maverick Party supports relations with other nations that share our common values and have respect for fair trade, the rule of law, and human rights.
Democratic and Constitutional Reform
Democratic & Constitutional Reform

The Maverick Party supports the use of democratic tools such as referenda and citizens initiatives.
Firearms Legislation
Firearms Legislation

The Maverick Party is strongly opposed to the latest Liberal firearms confiscation program.
Immigration
Immigration

The Maverick Party will advocate for more control over immigration to western provinces.
Judicial Reform
Judicial Reform

The Maverick Party supports a judicial system that places the punishment of crime and the protection of law-abiding citizens and their property ahead of all other objectives.
Media
Media

The Maverick Party supports ending taxpayer funding of media.