diff --git a/_posts/2020-07-30-canadian-parliament.md b/_posts/2020-07-30-canadian-parliament.md index 0dd61c7..63b38b0 100644 --- a/_posts/2020-07-30-canadian-parliament.md +++ b/_posts/2020-07-30-canadian-parliament.md @@ -24,12 +24,12 @@ For example, this is a link to [Pierre Poilievre's voting record](https://www.ourcommons.ca/Members/en/pierre-poilievre(25524)/votes). To find your MP's voting record, do step one, then: -After the `Overview`, and `Seat in The House` sections, -there are three tabs, `Roles`, `Work`, and `Contact`. +After the **Overview**, and **Seat in The House** sections, +there are three tabs, **Roles**, **Work**, and **Contact**. Click on work. -At the bottom of that tab is a link which says `Chamber Votes`. +At the bottom of that tab is a link which says **Chamber Votes**. This will open a small window with some recent votes by this politician. -If you want to see all their votes, there is a button at the bottom named `All Votes by This Member`. +If you want to see all their votes, there is a button at the bottom named **All Votes by This Member**. Tada! You can now keep your local MP accountable for anything you do or do not support. @@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ Tada! You can now keep your local MP accountable for anything you do or do not s If you want to get into the nitty gritty, once you open a specific bill, you can actually find out the status of said bill, -or read the actual text by clicking the `View this Bill on LEGISinfo` button. +or read the actual text by clicking the **View this Bill on LEGISinfo** button. Both the status of the bill, and a link to a PDF document containing the bilingual text of the bill are visible in the main body of the page. diff --git a/_site/2020/07/30/canadian-parliament.html b/_site/2020/07/30/canadian-parliament.html index f980d61..6470c7b 100644 --- a/_site/2020/07/30/canadian-parliament.html +++ b/_site/2020/07/30/canadian-parliament.html @@ -51,12 +51,12 @@ For example, this is a link to Pierre Poilievre’s voting record.

To find your MP’s voting record, do step one, then: -After the Overview, and Seat in The House sections, -there are three tabs, Roles, Work, and Contact. +After the Overview, and Seat in The House sections, +there are three tabs, Roles, Work, and Contact. Click on work. -At the bottom of that tab is a link which says Chamber Votes. +At the bottom of that tab is a link which says Chamber Votes. This will open a small window with some recent votes by this politician. -If you want to see all their votes, there is a button at the bottom named All Votes by This Member.

+If you want to see all their votes, there is a button at the bottom named All Votes by This Member.

Tada! You can now keep your local MP accountable for anything you do or do not support.

@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ If you want to see all their votes, there is a button at the bottom named If you want to get into the nitty gritty, once you open a specific bill, you can actually find out the status of said bill, -or read the actual text by clicking the View this Bill on LEGISinfo button.

+or read the actual text by clicking the View this Bill on LEGISinfo button.

Both the status of the bill, and a link to a PDF document containing the bilingual text of the bill are visible in the main body of the page.

diff --git a/_site/feed.xml b/_site/feed.xml index c35b8bd..3b6877c 100644 --- a/_site/feed.xml +++ b/_site/feed.xml @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -Jekyll2020-07-30T02:01:56+00:00http://localhost:4000/feed.xmlKnow How Your Representative Votes In Parliament2020-07-30T00:00:00+00:002020-07-30T00:00:00+00:00http://localhost:4000/2020/07/30/canadian-parliament<p>As an advocate for openness, I had an idea to make a project out of the government of Canada’s <a href="https://open.canada.ca/en/open-data">Open Data</a> +Jekyll2020-07-30T02:05:19+00:00http://localhost:4000/feed.xmlKnow How Your Representative Votes In Parliament2020-07-30T00:00:00+00:002020-07-30T00:00:00+00:00http://localhost:4000/2020/07/30/canadian-parliament<p>As an advocate for openness, I had an idea to make a project out of the government of Canada’s <a href="https://open.canada.ca/en/open-data">Open Data</a> initiative to take a look at how my local MP voted on various pieces of legislation. It turns out though that this was not necessary due to how easy it was to find this information on the government’s own website. In this article, I will explain how you can do the same.</p> @@ -19,12 +19,12 @@ For example, this is a link to <a href="https://www.ourcommons.ca/Members/en/pierre-poilievre(25524)/votes">Pierre Poilievre’s voting record</a>.</p> <p>To find your MP’s voting record, do step one, then: -After the <code class="highlighter-rouge">Overview</code>, and <code class="highlighter-rouge">Seat in The House</code> sections, -there are three tabs, <code class="highlighter-rouge">Roles</code>, <code class="highlighter-rouge">Work</code>, and <code class="highlighter-rouge">Contact</code>. +After the <strong>Overview</strong>, and <strong>Seat in The House</strong> sections, +there are three tabs, <strong>Roles</strong>, <strong>Work</strong>, and <strong>Contact</strong>. Click on work. -At the bottom of that tab is a link which says <code class="highlighter-rouge">Chamber Votes</code>. +At the bottom of that tab is a link which says <strong>Chamber Votes</strong>. This will open a small window with some recent votes by this politician. -If you want to see all their votes, there is a button at the bottom named <code class="highlighter-rouge">All Votes by This Member</code>.</p> +If you want to see all their votes, there is a button at the bottom named <strong>All Votes by This Member</strong>.</p> <p>Tada! You can now keep your local MP accountable for anything you do or do not support.</p> @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ If you want to see all their votes, there is a button at the bottom named <co <p>If you want to get into the nitty gritty, once you open a specific bill, you can actually find out the status of said bill, -or read the actual text by clicking the <code class="highlighter-rouge">View this Bill on LEGISinfo</code> button.</p> +or read the actual text by clicking the <strong>View this Bill on LEGISinfo</strong> button.</p> <p>Both the status of the bill, and a link to a PDF document containing the bilingual text of the bill are visible in the main body of the page.</p>