About the Program
"Your Vote Matters" is Canada’s first Chinese-language election interview program, produced by Sequoia Media and the Chinese Canadian Goto Vote Association. The program is committed to educating and engaging the Chinese-speaking community in Canada by offering in-depth discussions on elections, political platforms, and key policy issues.
Notable Guests
Since its launch, Your Vote Matters has interviewed over 50 politicians from across Canada, covering federal, provincial, and municipal elections. Notable guests include:
- Pierre Poilievre – Leader of the Conservative Party
- Victor Oh – Senator
- Yuen Pau Woo – Senator
- Sukh Dhaliwal – Member of Parliament
- Jasbir Sandhu – Former Member of Parliament
- Ken Sim – Mayor of Vancouver
- Mike Hurley – Mayor of Burnaby
- George V. Harvie – Mayor of Delta
- Malcolm Brodie – Mayor of Richmond
Insights & Engagement
The program provides viewers with firsthand insights into governance, leadership, and decision-making, helping voters better understand candidates’ policies and visions. By facilitating direct conversations between politicians and the Chinese-speaking electorate, Your Vote Matters empowers the community to make informed choices and actively participate in the democratic process.
Ongoing Commitment
With a strong commitment to balanced and in-depth journalism, Your Vote Matters continues to serve as a crucial platform for political engagement, ensuring greater representation and civic awareness among Chinese-Canadian voters.