Why you should vote: Democracy is crucial, even if the election results don’t change much

The results of Canada’s 2021 snap election brought more of the same, presenting a nearly spitting image of the same Parliament elected back in 2019. So was the vote pointless? Mike Armstrong looks at why heading to the ballot box should not be taken for granted, regardless of the outcome.

• Voters who made up their minds at last minute say they’re disappointed but hopeful