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Showing posts with label Electoral System. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Electoral System. Show all posts

Conservatives Ram Fair Elections Act Through the House

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The Conservatives successfully rammed their amended Fair Elections Act through the House of Commons today by a vote of 146 to 123. The ele...
Posted by : Julian
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Fair Elections Act: An attempt to rig the next election?

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The Conservatives' Fair Elections Act defies reason and defies advice from electoral experts. The only people supporting Bill 23 are a...
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The dangerous Conservative war on Elections Canada

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A majority of Canadians ( 62% according to a recent Angus Reid poll ) rightfully believe the recent Fair Elections Act proposal shows “the...
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Tory Cuts Endanger Canadians

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For a government that touted its record on public safety, this budget shows that its priority is anything but. Instead of cutting the bureau...
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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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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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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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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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Robocall Scandal: 34 Ridings and Counting…

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Earlier today, it was reported that 29 ridings and counting were effected by Robocalls in the last election. An updated count pits 34 as th...
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Liberals Demand Full Investigation into Robocalls

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Liberal Interim Leader Bob Rae said in a press conference today that he wants a full investigation into the Robocalls that have affected ove...
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NDP Leaks more Links Between Racknine and Harper Government

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NDP researcher James Valcke has released images via his Twitter account which add more links between the Conservatives and Racknine Preside...
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A Conservative Government?

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In 2006, Stephen Harper’s Conservatives won a minority over Paul Martin’s Liberals. The campaign consisted of two main themes: the sponsorsh...
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NDP Takes Page From Tory Handbook

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What do Lise St-Denis and Irwin Cotler have in common? Apart from being Liberal MPs, they have both been attacked by their opposition using ...
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Liberals Lay Framework for Bold New Red

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While skeptics fought a reasoned fight against some of the Liberal Party’s new constitutional amendments, the party voted with sufficient nu...
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Reasons why Canada’s Management System Needs Rethinking

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Canadians pay a lot of money every year. They pay a GST and PST or HST, they pay income taxes, they pay payroll taxes, they pay municipal pr...
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The Call for Smaller and More Efficient Government

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The Liberal rebuilding process will be an interesting one to watch. While media commentators have written them off, membership has soared. I...
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Opinion: Liberal-NDP Merger: A Disaster in the Making

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There has been a lot of speculation around Liberal-NDP merger and while the Liberal Party has swiftly stopped its main proponent Bob Rae fro...
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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 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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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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