"the grossly unfair electoral district distributions that still give far more political power to the regions at the expense of the urban areas."

Most of the major problems facing Canada (and the US for that matter) are the policies made to please and placate an overly represented rural voter who has no contact with the real issues but fears people who are different from them, not superstitious like them and a supposed crime wave that not only doesn't affect them but doesn't exist for the reasons they believe.