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October 2008: Poverty Amidst Plenty
Why isn’t inequality a key issue in the latest election? This column is being written in the middle of a federal election campaign, the outcome…
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The Harper Record
This book is one in a series of CCPA publications that have examined the records of Canadian federal governments during the duration of their tenure.…
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April 2007: Historic Election in October
Ontario voters could opt for democratic election system “Our current system distorts what voters are saying, produces phony majority governments, and has driven down voter…
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FastFacts: Prospects For a New Parliament
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Electoral turnout and turnoff
Another federal election is over and the House of Commons appears to reflect what on the surface many voters wanted – an end to 14…
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Why minority government is good for Canada
Is minority government good for Canada? Former Conservative pollster Allan Gregg would have us believe in his Strategic Counsel poll this week that 55% of…
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FastFacts: Voting to Build on Canada’s Strengths
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My 15 minutes of Conservative fame
You can imagine my surprise last Thursday. “You’re on the Conservative website,” my friend Ellen cheerfully told me from Ottawa. “Why? What are they attacking…
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Are income trusts a social programs cash-suck?
Will retirees have to eat cat food if the government messes with income trusts? The financial industry would have you think so. A well-choreographed barrage…
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Minority Report
A Report Card on the 2004-05 Minority Government Download 360.42 KB
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Minority governments achieve progress for people, says Alternative Federal Budget
OTTAWA—Today the Alternative Federal Budget released a detailed report card on the achievements of the 2004-05 Minority Parliament and awarded the Martin Minority an overall…
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