On February 21, the Centre for the Study of Democratic Citizenship at McGill University held a round table on the Fair Elections Act (Bill C-23). The event was co-sponsored by the Institute for Research on Public Policy (IRPP) and held at McGill.

IRPP Research Director F. Leslie Seidle participated in the round table, along with Éric Bélanger (McGill University), André Blais (Université de Montréal), Youri Cormier (Apathy is Boring), Miriam Lapp (Elections Canada), Stephen Maher (Postmedia News).