The Conservatives successfully rammed their amended Fair Elections Act through the House of Commons today by a vote of 146 to 123. The ele...
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Showing posts with label Electoral System. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Electoral System. Show all posts
Fair Elections Act: An attempt to rig the next election?
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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Conservative,
Election,
Electoral System,
Featured,
Harper,
Robocall Scandal
The dangerous Conservative war on Elections Canada
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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Conservative,
Election,
Electoral System,
Scandal
Tory Cuts Endanger Canadians
Bureaucracy |
Conservative |
Crime |
Economy |
Electoral System |
Featured |
Government Mismanagement |
Harper |
Pensions |
Population |
Public Safety |
Senate |
Spending
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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...
Robocall Scandal: Dean Del Mastro says It could have been ‘Mistakes’
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...
Rae Demands Royal Commission into Robocalls
The Conservatives continue to play the blame game rather than look into allegations of voter suppression and voter fraud as more people take...
Robocall Scandal: Canadians want a Public Inquiry
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...
Robocall Scandal: People Hit the Streets
Accountability |
Conservative |
Election |
Electoral System |
Featured |
Harper |
Public Opinion |
Robocall Scandal |
Scandal
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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...
Robocall Scandal: 34 Ridings and Counting…
Accountability |
Conservative |
Crime |
Election |
Electoral System |
Harper |
Robocall Scandal |
Scandal
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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...
Liberals Demand Full Investigation into Robocalls
Accountability |
Conservative |
Crime |
Election |
Electoral System |
Harper |
Liberal |
Rae |
Robocall Scandal |
Scandal
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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...
NDP Leaks more Links Between Racknine and Harper Government
NDP researcher James Valcke has released images via his Twitter account which add more links between the Conservatives and Racknine Preside...
A Conservative Government?
Accountability |
Conservative |
Crime |
Election |
Electoral System |
Featured |
Harper |
Liberal |
NDP |
Robocall Scandal |
Scandal
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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...
NDP Takes Page From Tory Handbook
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 ...
Liberals Lay Framework for Bold New Red
While skeptics fought a reasoned fight against some of the Liberal Party’s new constitutional amendments, the party voted with sufficient nu...
Reasons why Canada’s Management System Needs Rethinking
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Cabinet |
Conservative |
Crime |
Economy |
Electoral System |
Environment |
Families |
Featured |
Government Mismanagement |
Harper |
Healthcare |
Monetary System |
Scandal |
Taxes
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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...
The Call for Smaller and More Efficient Government
Bureaucracy |
Conservative |
Electoral System |
Featured |
Government Mismanagement |
Liberal |
NDP |
Quebec |
Rae
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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...
Opinion: Liberal-NDP Merger: A Disaster in the Making
Conservative |
Economy |
Election |
Electoral System |
Featured |
Harper |
Layton |
Liberal |
NDP |
Ontario |
Quebec |
Scandal
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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...
Layton’s New Job
Cabinet |
Conservative |
Election |
Electoral System |
Families |
Harper |
Layton |
Liberal |
NDP |
Quebec |
Senate
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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 ...
Conservatives Expand the Cabinet and the Senate
Cabinet |
Conservative |
Economy |
Election |
Electoral System |
Government Mismanagement |
Harper |
Layton |
NDP |
Quebec |
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 ...
Is There Something Wrong With Canada’s Electoral System?
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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BQ,
Conservative,
Election,
Electoral System,
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Green,
Liberal,
NDP,
Population
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