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Get involved in Canadian Politics without Running for Office - Nick Clayton
If you’re disillusioned with politics in Canada and feel there’s nothing you can do about it, you probably don’t know about riding associations. There are well over 1,000 of them across the country, they shape who ends up on your ballot, and any Canadian can join one.
Nick Clayton has led the Simcoe Grey riding association for the Green Party for five years. He’s also a music teacher, a political TikToker and a social change advocate. He didn’t set out to lead anything. During an election, someone handed him a bag of bank statements and contracts and said, “You’re it now.” He said yes, and…
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