Cross Country Checkup

Should the voting age be lowered to 16? Plus, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh takes your calls

Green Party Leader Elizabeth May Canada should lower the voting age, and so does every municipality in British Columbia. But just because you can drive to the polling station, should you have the right to vote? 

What's contributing to low youth voter turnouts — political parties or voter apathy?

NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh will take calls during our recurring Ask Me Anything segment. (Chris Young/Canadian Press, Andrew Vaughan/Canadian Press)

Our question this week: Should the voting age be lowered to 16?

Green Party Leader Elizabeth May thinks so, and so does every municipality in British Columbia. But just because you can drive to the polling station, should you have the right to vote?

Plus, Ask Me Anything with NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh.