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Friday, March 30, 2012

Budget 2012: First Glance

Budget 2012: First Glance
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Finance Minister Jim Flaherty introduced yesterday the first budget since the Conservatives won their coveted majority. The budget aims to c...
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Saturday, March 24, 2012

Thomas Mulcair Takes NDP Helm

Thomas Mulcair Takes NDP Helm
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Winning 57% of the votes in the fourth ballot, Thomas Mulcair beats Brian Topp in his bid for NDP leadership.
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Saturday, March 24, 2012

NDP to Choose New Leader Today

NDP to Choose New Leader Today
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The NDP are in the process of voting for Jack Layton’s successor after a long leadership race that will shape the face and role of the Offic...
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Tuesday, March 20, 2012

Liberals Slam Conservative Economic Record

Liberals Slam Conservative Economic Record
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The Conservatives may have attacked Bob Rae in a recent set of attack ads but the Liberals are exchanging fire, blasting them on their econo...
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Tuesday, March 20, 2012

Conservative Strategy: Easy to Follow, Difficult to Beat

Conservative Strategy: Easy to Follow, Difficult to Beat
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Rae didn’t make his defense against Conservative attacks of his record easy. By admitting on January 11, that the deficit increased and so d...
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Tuesday, March 20, 2012

Conservatives Take Aim at Bob Rae

Conservatives Take Aim at Bob Rae
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With Conservatives claiming Bob Rae isn’t ruling out a bid for Liberal Leadership in the 2013 convention, the Conservatives have taken the t...
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Monday, March 19, 2012

NDP Win Landslide in Toronto-Danforth

NDP Win Landslide in Toronto-Danforth
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In a by-election today, Jack Layton’s old riding of Toronto-Danforth remained NDP as candidate Craig Scott won 59% of the votes.
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Saturday, March 17, 2012

Raitt Responsible for More Bureaucratic Waste?

Raitt Responsible for More Bureaucratic Waste?
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Lisa Raitt’s expenditures while being CEO of the Toronto Port Authority have again come under scrutiny by NDP MP Olivia Chow who demanded th...
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Friday, March 16, 2012

Robocall Scandal: Dean Del Mastro says It could have been ‘Mistakes’

Robocall Scandal: Dean Del Mastro says It could have been ‘Mistakes’
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On today’s Power and Politics, Dean Del Mastro was again put into the hot seat as he was introduced to the CBC investigation that found link...
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Friday, March 16, 2012

Robocall Scandal: More Pieces Fall into Place

Robocall Scandal: More Pieces Fall into Place
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Elections Canada confirmed yesterday that there were  700 cases of irregularities in the last election and told Canadians not to jump to pr...
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Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Conservatives to Reopen Abortion Debate April?

Conservatives to Reopen Abortion Debate April?
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When Conservative backbencher MP Brad Trost introduced his controversial idea to reopen the abortion debate, Stephen Harper quickly came to ...
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Tuesday, March 13, 2012

Has anyone heard of Jeff? Del Mastro implicated in Robocall Scandal

Has anyone heard of Jeff? Del Mastro implicated in Robocall Scandal
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Conservative defender Dean Del Mastro has found himself in hot water after two robocalls on May 2 left some of his constituents confused. ...
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Tuesday, March 13, 2012

Quebec Government Rejects Law C10

Quebec Government Rejects Law C10
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The Quebec government has announced today that it will do everything in its power to dilute Harper’s new crime laws and soften its clout.
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Tuesday, March 13, 2012

What Happened to the Free Market, Tories?

What Happened to the Free Market, Tories?
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As one of the advocates for a free market and little government intervention Prime Minister Stephen Harper and his Conservative Party have p...
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Monday, March 12, 2012

Rae Demands Royal Commission into Robocalls

Rae Demands Royal Commission into Robocalls
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The Conservatives continue to play the blame game rather than look into allegations of voter suppression and voter fraud as more people take...
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Monday, March 12, 2012

Robocall Scandal: Canadians want a Public Inquiry

Robocall Scandal: Canadians want a Public Inquiry
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A recent poll suggests that the Liberals and NDP aren’t the only ones who want an inquiry. The matter has awoken Canadians from sea to sea t...
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Monday, March 12, 2012

Conservative Crime Bill Set to Become Law

Conservative Crime Bill Set to Become Law
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The Conservative crime bill will be put to a final vote tonight where their majority in numbers will allow it to pass. The bill was suppos...
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Saturday, March 10, 2012

Robocall Scandal: Alleged Suspicious Activity in Eglinton-Lawrence Riding

Robocall Scandal: Alleged Suspicious Activity in Eglinton-Lawrence Riding
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Former Liberal MP Joe Volpe has asked for a formal investigation into the Eglinton-Lawrence riding where he alleges Election Canada laws hav...
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Saturday, March 10, 2012

Robocall Scandal: Tories Play Blame Game

Robocall Scandal: Tories Play Blame Game
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The Conservatives started with a failed attempt to blame Liberals and while continuing on their same failed mantra, Conservatives now start...
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Monday, March 5, 2012

Tories Hold Steady, Liberals Gain in Nanos Poll

Tories Hold Steady, Liberals Gain in Nanos Poll
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A new Nanos Poll suggests that the Robocall scandal has had no effect on the Governing Tories. The poll took place between February 25-29 ...
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Sunday, March 4, 2012

Anonymous Releases Information on Vic Toews

Anonymous Releases Information on Vic Toews
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It has been a busy week in politics. From election fraud allegations to the war against Bill-C30, Canadians can say that they have had quite...
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Sunday, March 4, 2012

Robocall Scandal: People Hit the Streets

Robocall Scandal: People Hit the Streets
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There is no greater sign of non-confidence and misrepresented election results than a series of protests that have broken out across the cou...
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Sunday, March 4, 2012

Robocall Scandal: Pat Martin and NDP Sued By RackNine

Robocall Scandal: Pat Martin and NDP Sued By RackNine
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Matt Meier and his company RackNine Inc. have followed through with an earlier threat to follow through with a $5 million law suit against t...
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Sunday, March 4, 2012

Robocall Scandal: Four Ridings Could Go Liberal

Robocall Scandal: Four Ridings Could Go Liberal
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The number of close ridings affected by the Robocall scandal keeps climbing and with evidence of links to RackNine and RMG, along with 31,0...
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Saturday, March 3, 2012

Robocall Scandal: Tories Misfire on Liberals

Robocall Scandal: Tories Misfire on Liberals
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The Conservatives recently tried to blame the Liberal Party for the robocalls that were sent ou t to mislead voters who weren't Conserva...
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