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Here they go againPolitical | 207316 hits | 6:01 AM on Monday | posted by Alta_redneck
CALGARY � Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff was accused Sunday of hatching plans that could kill Canada�s golden goose � the Western oil patch. Ignatieff proposed a new, national cap-and-trade scheme to reduce carbon emissions that economists say wil Who pays for Grit spending programs?Political | 208192 hits | 9:30 AM on Sunday | posted by dino_bobba_renno
Corporations and the rich to pony up the $8.1 billion in Liberal Family Pack Harper would double child fitness tax creditPolitical | 207124 hits | 7:28 AM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
Prime Minister Stephen Harper is promising to immediately double the children's fitness tax credit to $1,000. Ignatieff must convince voters only he can stop HarperPolitical | 206929 hits | 7:26 AM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
For Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff, the biggest challenge of this election campaign may not be about driving home his election promises, discrediting his opponents or winning the battle of the polls. Layton promises cash for veterans as rivals restPolitical | 207010 hits | 7:28 PM on Saturday | posted by wildrosegirl
Jack Layton appeared in one of his largest crowds of the election campaign to announce plans to earmark $103 million for retired and disabled soldiers on Saturday, while his competition spent the day away from the campaign trail. Ottawa candidate's signs defaced with 'target'
The image of a target has been spray-painted over the face of a Liberal candidate on more than 100 of his campaign signs in an Ottawa-area ridingSenate Approves Constitutional Ban on Gay Marriage Debate resumes in 2013; amendment could go to voters in 2014
"The family is the basic unit of our society, and has been since Adam and Eve (were) created," Kruse says. "Marriage is, and should be, the union of one man and one woman."
"The family is the basic unit of our society, and has been since Adam and Eve (were) created," Kruse says. "Marriage is, and should be, the union of one man and one woman." No election-debate reprieve for Elizabeth May
The broadcast consortium that barred Elizabeth May from participating in the televised leaders debates said it will not back down on its decision, despite tens of thousands of letters from angry voters and a last-ditch court challenge by the Green Party. B.C. First Nations celebrate self-government
ANACLA, B.C. — Members of five Vancouver Island First Nations mark a historic milestone today, with the implementation of a modern-day treaty 20 years in the making. Greens file court challenge over debate snub
The Green Party of Canada has filed an application with the Federal Court of Appeal to challenge a broadcast consortium's exclusion of leader Elizabeth May from the election campaign's televised leaders debates. 
The Conservative lead over the Liberals literally shrunk overnight from 10 points to just over six, according to a Nanos Research poll of voting intentions for the Globe and Mail and CTV.Who Sold Libya Its Supermissiles?
The U.S. government calls it the “one of the most lethal” weapons of its kind — an advanced, portable missile, designed to knock planes out of the sky. A variant of it just showed up in Moammar Gadhafi’s army and nobody seems to know how exactly it got th
The U.S. government calls it the “one of the most lethal” weapons of its kind — an advanced, portable missile, designed to knock planes out of the sky. A variant of it just showed up in Moammar Gadhafi’s army and nobody seems to know how exactly it got th 
A controversial instant poll tracker that squiggles across leaders’ faces during a TV debate can swing how voters think without their realizing, new research finds. Harper refuses to explain limits on media queriesPolitical | 207340 hits | 10:25 AM on Thursday | posted by hurley_108
House GOP Wants To Use Tax Code To Curb Abortions
House Republicans are trying to use the tax code to curb abortions by limiting tax breaks for insurance policies that cover the procedure.
House Republicans are trying to use the tax code to curb abortions by limiting tax breaks for insurance policies that cover the procedure. Greens dominate social media election landscape
OTTAWA — Blue, red and orange are the main political colours on the streets during this federal election campaign, but the dominant colour online could turn out to be green. Broadcasters are undemocratic, May says
Canadian broadcasters are trying to keep alternate voices out of the televised leaders debates, and are anti-democratic and elitist, Green Party Leader Elizabeth May said Wednesday.Libya's foreign minister resigns, Britain says
Libyan Foreign Minister Moussa Koussa arrived in the U.K. on Wednesday and is resigning from his post, Britain's government said.
Political | 208295 hits | 5:08 PM on Wednesday | posted by wildrosegirl
Libyan Foreign Minister Moussa Koussa arrived in the U.K. on Wednesday and is resigning from his post, Britain's government said. 
While support for all parties has changed little in the opening days of the 2011 campaign, Michael Ignatieff may be starting to catch some voters ears. Coalition talk is back:Political | 208631 hits | 11:34 AM on Wednesday | posted by Alta_redneck
In a move that has reignited talk of a coalition, an NDP candidate in this southern Ontario city has surprised everyone, including his own party, by withdrawing from the election race and throwing his support behind his Liberal rival. CBC's voter quiz tool flawed, prof says
KINGSTON, Ont. — A Queen’s University political science professor is concerned a popular online voter quiz tool doesn’t give people reliable advice. May not welcome in leaders' debates: networks
If the television broadcasters get their way, there'll be no election debate sequel for Green Party Leader Elizabeth May. The broadcast consortium that hosts the televised debates has decided May is not welcome to participate this time. Ontario budget won't feature vote-luring tax creditsPolitical | 208316 hits | 6:05 AM on Tuesday | posted by wildrosegirl
Ontario won't be following the federal Conservatives' lead in peppering today's budget with pre-election goodies designed to entice voters in an upcoming election. Liberals, NDP set to roll out policy announcementsPolitical | 208262 hits | 6:02 AM on Tuesday | posted by wildrosegirl
The Liberals and New Democrats are expected to begin rolling out policy promises Tuesday after several days of sniping with the Conservatives about who would do what in a hypothetical coalition government. Ignatieff hoisted on his own petard in Quebec
Michael Ignatieff chose to demonstrate his commitment to defeating the Conservative government by starting his campaign in the riding of Outremont – held by the NDP. Waiting for him there was news of an important new public opinion poll, conducted by the Winnipeg Liberal MP "passed her expiry date" says Tory
A Winnipeg Conservative MP says a local Liberal MP has "passed her expiry date" No one believes Iggy on coalition issuePolitical | 207154 hits | 5:31 AM on Monday | posted by Alta_redneck
B.C. could be pivotal election battleground
It's official: Canadians are heading to the polls this May – and British Columbia could play a pivotal role in determining whether Stephen Harper will get his much-desired majority government. Duceppe accuses Harper of lying
The Bloc Leader said there was a key meeting in a Montreal hotel where the subject of the opposition parties banding together against Mr. Martin was thrashed out. Accusations fly on first day of election campaignPolitical | 207416 hits | 8:36 PM on Saturday | posted by wildrosegirl
A vitriolic first day of campaigning kicked off Saturday with Conservative Leader Stephen Harper accusing his political opponents of vying to form a coalition government after the election. Green Leader May kicks off campaign in B.C.
Green Party Leader Elizabeth May launched her federal election campaign on Vancouver Island on Saturday. Canadians to go to polls on May 2
Canada's 41st federal election campaign kicked off Saturday morning after Prime Minister Stephen Harper met with the Governor General to dissolve Parliament and send Canadians to the polls on May 2. Tories on brink of majority as election looms
The Harper Conservatives are at the threshold of a majority government as the country plunges into the fourth election campaign in seven years, according to an exclusive Toronto Star/La Presse poll. Election to kick off Saturday
Canadians waking up Saturday may soon find a politician standing on their doorsteps, after Prime Minister Stephen Harper starts the morning by asking the Governor General to formally end the parliamentary session. Ignore what Canadians politicians say about a coalition government
Here is the first harsh truth of the 41st federal election campaign in Canada: You can’t believe anything that the politicians — of any stripe — are saying about coalition governments. Feel free to ignore it all. Budget defeat, election won't hurt economy: analystsPolitical | 207145 hits | 8:59 AM on Friday | posted by hurley_108
More 'below the belt' tactics expected this electionPolitical | 206584 hits | 6:33 AM on Friday | posted by Guy_Fawkes
Poll says trust in Conservative government fallingPolitical | 207051 hits | 6:32 AM on Friday | posted by Guy_Fawkes
Elizabeth May's election focus: winning own riding
Green Party Leader Elizabeth May says her main focus during this spring's expected election will be winning her own riding, not leading a national campaign. GG refuses to wade into debate on eve of election
MONTREAL — Gov. Gen. David Johnston refused Thursday to wade into in any election debate about coalition governments. The viceroy steadfastly declined to talk politics at two separate events in Montreal, as Canada teetered on the edge of an election campaYemen's embattled leader takes emergency powers
Political | 207057 hits | 6:09 AM on Thursday | posted by Guy_Fawkes
Opposition will support Liberal non-confidence motion
The opposition parties have turned up the pressure on the Conservative government, with NDP and Bloc Quebecois agreeing to support a Liberal non-confidence motion that could go to a vote on Friday.Back to Canada News
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