Absolutely. I see this as one tiny step in the right direction. It may not mention women and it may not do what the NDP does already, which is to set a $5,000 limit on what you can spend for a constituency nomination, which we'd love to see in this bill, but at least it puts a limit on loans, which is going to mean a more level playing field in terms of women versus men getting access to the system.
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