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Articles related to "Liberal Party"
Canadian Politics – Liberal Party of Canada The Liberal Party of Canada has historically been the most politically successful and has governed for the longest in the great white north. liberal party canada • canada election 2008 liberal • stephane dion liberal election • stephane dion green shift • green shift carbon tax
Elections: Part I, the Liberal Party of Canada The Prime Minister called the elections. First up, the Liberals. canada • elections • liberals • grits • chretien
Liberal Leadership Race is on to Replace Dion Senior Liberal Party members Michael Ignatieff and Bob Rae have each kicked off a second round of campaigning to replace recently defeated party leader Stéphane Dion canadian politics • liberal party • leadership convention • canadian election • dion
Manitoba Elections Elections are on September 21 in Manitoba. The Conservative Party will try to keep its majority government while the Opposition will try to form the next government.Will Manitoba be like other provinces this year (New Brunswick, Ontario, Nova Scotia) and paint their maps blue or will it be different than the others? canada • elections • manitoba • pc • tory
Ontario Elections, Part II: Liberal Party Second part (of three) in Ontario Election Articles.Dalton McGinty and the Liberal Party. liberal party of ontario • ontario • election • dalton mcginty • liberal
Will the Canadian Prime Minister resign? chretien • prime minister • leadership • liberal party • federal
"A Party For Ordinary Blokes:" The Birth Of Britain's Labour Party, 1900-1924 Labour Party, 1900-1924, Liberal Party, 1900-1924, World War I, Britain, politics, David Lloyd George labour party • 1900-1924 • liberal party • 1900-1924 • world war i
The Rise of Labour Politics (Final Chapter) The rise of Labour politics and socialist ideas and the decline of the Liberals in Scotland. socialism • liberal • labour • politics
Manitoba and Saskatchewan Election Results Well september was busy for Elections as both Saskatchewan and Manitoba held elections. Both provinces elected an NDP government. In Saskatchewan, the NDP was reduced to a minority and in Manitoba the NDP forms a new majority government after years of Tory rule. ndp • elections • results • progressive conservatives • liberals
A Lack of Ideology, Part II japanese politics • liberal democratic party • shinshinto • ichiro ozawa • minshu yuai taiyo kokumin rengo
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. canadian politics • canadian election • dion • harper • layton
Harper Government seeks Stimulus Approval The Harper government is seeking Parliamentary approval for a three billion dollar stimulus package separate from January's budget. The request has met with oppositon. additonal stimulus • 6-month long construction season • liberal motion • confidence matter • stephen harper
Is Federal Budget Boom or Bust for Canadians? After a lengthy period of Parliamentary prorogue, the Canadian government came alive at the end of January to promise goodies to Canadians, if it can remain in power. federal budget 2009 • canadian centre for policy alternatives • employment insurance reform • economic stimulus • homeowner's renovation tax credit
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. canadian government • coalition government • stephane dion • stephen harper • minority government
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. coalition government • opposition parties • bloc quebecois • liberal party • new democratic party
The Right Honourable Paul Edgar Philippe Martin
Canada's new Prime Minister, Paul Martin, Jr. canada • paul martin • liberal • prime minister • politics
PR for PR - When elections fail to deliver fair results A call for proportional representation in the Canada and other countries with unresponsive democratic systems. proportional representation • democracy • canada • usa • elections
Who's afraid of the Big, Bad Martin? Everyone, apparently.
The exodus of John Manley leaves but two competitors in the cake-walk to succeed Prime Minister Jean Chrètien. john manley • sheila copps • paul martin • election • prime minister
Alexander Mackenzie: Canadian PM 1873 to 1878 Humble beginnings and lesser formal education did not stop Alexander Mackenzie from reaching the top post as the country's Prime Minister after Sir John A. Macdonald. alexander mackenzie • canada's second prime minister • prime minister alexander mckenzie • stonemason to prime minister • george brown
Biography of Winston Churchill Winston Churchill was a British politician and is best known for being the Prime Minister of Britain during World War Two. winston churchill • lord of marlborough • lord and lady randolph • ww2 • world war 2 prime minister
British Columbia election results Not since the early eighties has a premier won two consecutive elections in British Columbia. Things changed this may canada • british columbia • vancouver • victoria • mla
Canadians Don't Trust Politicians With the Mulroney/Schreiber affair soon to be back on the front pages, politicians are likely to see their tarnished reputations drop further. distrust of politicians • brian mulroney • karlheinz schreiber • political scandal • mulroney-schreiber affair
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. elections canada • federal election • conservative party of canada • stephen harper • canada's federal election results
DVD Review: Menzies & Churchill At War A new documentary focuses on the bitter relationship between Britain's Winston Churchill and Australian Prime Minister Robert Menzies during World War II. anglo-australian relations • world war ii • australian prime minister robert menzies • british prime minister winston churchill • war cabinet
Evolutionary Liberalism in Great Britain Great Britain had slowly emerged as a country that was dominated by classical liberalism as it evolved during the seventeenth and the eighteenth century. the emergence of evolutionary liberalism • classical liberalism • great britain • new liberalism • john locke
Flaherty: Canada's Deficit At $50 Billion Finance Minister Jim Flaherty has announced the national deficit to be around $50 billion. His announcement follows the January budget predicting a smaller deficit. mulroney era deficits • $50 billion deficits • deficit due to auto aid and ei • liberal news release • liberal party ei proposal
Howard Proves He's Yesterday's Man By refusing to be attend the apology to the Stolen Generations, John Howard is reminding Australia why they voted him out of office and damaging his own legacy. australian politics • australian society • indigenous australia • indigenous policy • australian government
Ignatieff Confirmed As Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff was confirmed Liberal Leader at the party's convention. The party's confirmation follows his election last December. liberal party of canada • proposed ei legislation • election platform by june • michael ignatieff confirmed as leader • one member one vote policy
Liberal convention seeing green Several Liberal leadership candidates have made finals bids for the party's top job by promising a strong environmental focus - an issue that unites Canadians. liberal leadership convention • liberal party of canada • kyoto protocal • stephan dion • gerard kennedy
Peter Costello: Australia's PM? Always a runner-up in politics, Peter Costello could still prove the doubters wrong and become Prime Minister of Australia - if he's prepared to do what it takes. australian politics • kevin rudd • peter costello • john howard • prime minister
The First Federal Elections in Canada: 1867 Canadians have exercised their rights to vote since Confederation but in the 1800s, voting was a privilege. Few had opportunity to call out their choice in public first elections in canada • sir john a macdonald • george brown • liberal party • conservative party
Another Tory Name Change
An agreement has been made between the Canadian Alliance and the Progressive Conservative to form a new party: the Conservative Party canada • pc • canadian alliance • right wing
Government Advertising Policies A look at government advertising in the United States, Canada and Australia and the questions it generates about propagandizing taxpayers. government advertising policies • propagandize taxpayers • government right advertise • harper administration • montreal gazette
Ontario Elections, Part One: The Progressive Conservative Mike Harris has called an Election for June 3rd. A look at the Progressive Conservative Party. pc • tory • tories • mike harris • 1999 election
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 harper • dion • canadian government • canadian politics • parliament
Showdown in Canada's Parliament Continues After a tense showdown in Parliament in early December, the dynamics of the Opposition shifted with the appointment of a new Liberal Leader. michael ignatieff • stephane dion • liberal leadership • crisis in parliament • canadian parliament
Sir Winston Churchill: The British Bulldog Churchill rose from the House of Commons to become Prime Minister and is considered the greatest British leader of the 20th Century. sir winston churchill • british prime minister during wwii • house of commons • lord of the admiralty • british parliment
The Labour Party (UK) The Labour Party is one of the two main political party in the United Kingdom along with the Conservative Party. Here is a profile of the party. the labour party (uk) • a guide to the british labour party • tony balir • keir hardie • gordon brown
The Week in Politics A look at recent events on the Canadian political scene. canadian politics • chretien • election • federal • canadian alliance
Change comes to B.C.'s electoral system
The establishment of the Citizen's Assembly for Electoral Reform has sent British Columbians down the road towards a different way to elect our governments. electoral reform • assembly • premier campbell • change • voting
Corruption runs rampant in federal sponsorship programs
The Auditor General's release of her damning report into federal finances causes the new Martin administration Excedrin-sized headaches. scandal • sponsorship • auditor general • prime minister • paul martin
Does the Ontario Liberal victory sound the death knell for the far right?
The unprecedented victory of the Ontario Liberals in the recent provincial election has many Ontarians - and Canadians - wondering if we're witnessing political parties scurrying back to the center. dalton • mcguinty • ontario • progressive conservative • tories
Sir John Abbott, Canada's 3rd Prime Minister John Joseph Caldwell Abbott became Prime Minister in 1891. Though reluctant to be PM, Abbott was an able leader, surviving scandal and pushing through reforms sir john abbott • canada's 3rd prime minister • john joseph caldwell abbott • abbott of liberal conservative party • canadian prime minister 1891
Tories and Alliance Complete the mating dance
After months or years of debate, bickering and name calling, Canada's two conservative parties announced plans to come together in a new party to challenge the federal Liberals. tory • alliance • mackay • harper • liberal
What If Belgium Hadn't Been Invaded in 1914?? Article exploring whether Britain would have entered World War I without the German invasion of Belgium. world war i • causes of • british entry into • germany's invasion of belgium • belgium
"What About the Rentiers?": The Formation of the National Government (1931), Part I national government • james ramsay macdonald • great betrayal
A Brief Biography of Benigno S. Aquino, Jr. Ninoy Aquino's martyrdom galvanized the Filipinos to unite and rise in opposition against former President Ferdinand Marcos, which restored democracy in the Philippines. plaza miranda bombing • marcial bonifacio • jabidah massacre • rolando galman double-murder case • martial law in the philippines
A Look at the Provinces, Part III: Saskatchewan This is the third article in the series. A Look at the Province of Saskatchewan province • canada • oil • wheat • hudson's bay company
Alberta Election Results
On November 22, Alberta re-elected Ralph Klein's Progressive Conservatives. canada • alberta • edmonton • calgary • election |
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