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Harper’s Response to Quebec Flood Victims ‘an Insult’

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While Manitoba controls its flood and got two Prime Ministerial visits and plenty of support, Quebecers are left to deal a retreat of Canadi...
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Liberals choose Bob Rae as Interim Leader

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The Liberal Party of Canada has chosen Bob Rae to set the framework for the future of the party that will be handed off to another leader i...
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Layton’s New Job

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Jack Layton has always had a fighting spirit, and he must be so happy that Harper has a majority. This may sound insane, but Harper having ...
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Conservatives will reap the benefits

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Stephen Harper has a lot to smile about. He won a majority government with only 39.6% of the vote – imagine if he would have had to try to g...
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Conservatives Expand the Cabinet and the Senate

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Conservative-minded people are supposed to take a minimalist mind to government. Reduce state intervention, reduce state size, reduce state ...
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WikiLeaks: US Held off on Arctic Sovereignty Claim To Avoid Influencing the 2008 Election

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WikiLeaks has leaked a diplomatic cable that suggests that in fear of influencing the outcome of the 2008 election – which gave Harper’s Co...
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Ministers want Action Plan Signs to be Permanent

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The Action Plan signs that act to promote federal stimulus projects are popular with Conservative cabinet ministers. The signs are so popul...
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NDP Gain Quebec Conservative Seat Via Recount

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A judicial recount of the ballots cast on May 2 granted the New Democratic Party another seat in Quebec. On election night, Bernard Généreu...
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WikiLeaks Strikes Again… This time Concerning the Arctic and Afghanistan

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The Americans just aren’t buying Harper’s arctic promises, but instead thinks that it is nothing more than a political joy ride, a WikiLeak...
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Kiss the Surplus by 2014-15 Goodbye – It was only a ploy to get your vote

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The election results are barely a week old and the Globe and Mail Reports that the revised 2011 budget that will be presented next month wi...
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Supreme Court of Canada makes ruling

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The Supreme Court of Canada decided that private government documents should remain private after the case was initially brought to the cour...
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The Irony… This Week’s most Ironic Stories Surrounding the Government of Canada

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There are a few pieces of irony that accompany this week’s news stories… These ironies consist of the Supreme Court of Canada’s decision to ...
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Is There Something Wrong With Canada’s Electoral System?

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If you take the results of this election – percentage-wise and compare the actual seat count with the hypothetical based on proportional rep...
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A Twist in Canadian Politics, the NDP Come in Second–Not Without Controversy and Diverse Faces

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In Monday’s election, the NDP was handed 102 seats in the House of Commons in a silencing Conservative majority mandate. Among these 102 ca...
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Conservatives win a majority government

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The Results are in, the Conservatives won a majority government which secures them for 4 years of uninterrupted power. They and the NDP wer...
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Election is Tomorrow: Conservatives ban more protesters from rallies and their Record Highlighted

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From the student to the environmentalist to this, a father and his wife who claim they are nobodies but are denouncing Harper’s Conservative...
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