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Elections: Part III, Le Bloc Québecois
We continue our election watch with the Bloc Quebecois.
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Three Opposition Parties to Force Election
Parliament isn't back in session, and already Canada's three opposition parties are planning to force an election. All agree a Fall campaign is a near certainty.
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C-38 passes Third reading.
Bill C-38, recognising the only legal definition of marriage has passed third reading in the House of Commons.
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Federal Election Results
The Little Guy from Shawinigan wins his record third straight majority government.
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Non-Confidence Vote Averted in Canada
Because a minority parliament is not a common occurence in Canada, Canadians reacted with fear when opposition coalition threatened to end Conservative reign.
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The Federal Clarity Bill
More about the federal bill on Quebec separation.
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Will the Government fall?
A look at the possible non-confidence motion that may be presented to the house by the Conservative Party, that may defeat the government, which in turn, may lead to elections.
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Political Crisis Shuts Down House of Commons
Prime Minister Stephen Harper has avoided losing his job after convincing Michaëlle Jean to prorogue parliament just days before he would have faced a non-confidence vote
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Canada Headed for Another Federal Election
After earlier threats by the Opposition to dissolve Parliament only to be followed by an agreement by the two main parties to work together, an election is now imminent.
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Federal Election Results
Find out the results of the recent federal election.
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By-election Results
Seven by-elections took place across the country, six of them in usually Liberal ridings.
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Canadian Democracy Needs Electoral Reform
For reform-minded Canadians, the defeat of British Columbia's Single Transferable Vote (STV) referendum to replace the First Past the Post system was a crushing blow.
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Canadian Politics: NDP to Back Tories?
New Democratic Party leader Jack Layton indicated on September 14th that he may support Prime Minister Stephen Harper's government, delaying the election until Spring.
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Conservative Bid for Majority Government Fails
Despite the Conservatives targeted campaign against Stephane Dion's Liberals for this past federal election, Stephen Harper's Conservatives failed to obtain a majority.
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Oh Cannabis!
Canada is flirting with Mary-Jane or is at least going to stop getting mad at those with whom she runs around.
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Federal Election Results
Post-Election thoughts
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New Coalition Threatens Conservative Minority
A Coalition of the Liberal, NDP and Bloc Quebecois parties in Canada force Harper to back down on controversial Economic Statement.
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Same-Sex Marriage
Same-Sex marriage should have been resolved years ago, but politics keeps stalling it.
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Spy Satellites for Sale
Canada's government has denied, downplayed, minimized and manufactured confusion about its sales of space-based surveillance.
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The Canadian Action Party at ODDS
On January 14, 2009 the Canadian Action Party introduced a new executive electoral process, proving the integrity of their platform and yielding positive early results.
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Will the Canadian Prime Minister resign?
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Canada's Government on Brink of Total Collapse
Barely seven weeks have gone by since Canada's third federal election in four years and already the newly strengthened Tory minority is fighting for survival.
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Megan Leslie on Mandatory Minimums, Bill C-15
S101's recent interview with New Democrat Member of Parliament Megan Leslie, Halifax, spanned a variety of topics ranging from civil liberties to addictions and poverty.
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Welcome to Kyoto, Canada
The Canadian government has passed a resolution in support of Canada's ratification of the Kyoto Protocol.

Papineau to Bouchard: Quebec Nationalism
Lucien Bouchard, leader of the separatist Parti Québecois has resigned. It is because of that that I decided to look back at the origins of Quebec Nationalism from the roots to now through revolution, referendums, and terrorism.
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The U. S. Constitution and Canadian History and Culture
Preamble: <http://www.suite101.com/files/topics/6234/files/flag.jpg> Americans are notoriously self-confidant and not shy about stating that they think their system is the best in the world. Canadians can be a bit more objective about the U.S. Constitution, knowing it was a good model both for things to avoid and for things to emulate.
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Year in Review: 2004
Canadian News of 2004.
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