Citizen: Active

What does it mean to be an active citizen? - Elections Ontario

Being an means more than just having a passport or following the law. It describes individuals who take a proactive role in their communities to drive positive change and support the democratic process. active citizen

: Speaking out against injustice, participating in peaceful protests, or educating others on democratic values. What does it mean to be an active citizen

: Voting, attending town halls, signing petitions, or even running for local office. participating in peaceful protests

: They take ownership of their actions and feel a personal obligation to help solve societal problems.

: Simple acts like recycling, reporting infrastructure issues (like potholes), and keeping shared spaces clean.