Articles related to "New Democratic Party"
Andrea Horwath, Leader
Andrea Horwath, MPP for Hamilton Centre, is the new Leader of the Ontario New Democratic Party.
andrea horwath leader • ontario new democratic party • andrea horwath leader of ontario new democratic pa • andrea horwath was hamilton city councillor • ontario legislature
Andrea Horwath, MPP for Hamilton Centre, is the new Leader of the Ontario New Democratic Party.
andrea horwath leader • ontario new democratic party • andrea horwath leader of ontario new democratic pa • andrea horwath was hamilton city councillor • ontario legislature
Canadian Politics – New Democratic Party (NDP)
The New Democratic Party is a third party option for Canadians whom are primarily concerned with labour rights, social justice and equality, and the environment.
canada election 2008 • october 14 election • new democratic party canada • jack layton canada • ndp canada
The New Democratic Party is a third party option for Canadians whom are primarily concerned with labour rights, social justice and equality, and the environment.
canada election 2008 • october 14 election • new democratic party canada • jack layton canada • ndp canada
Elections: part IV, the New Democratic Party
This Week: the NDP
new democratic party • ndp • mcdonough • social • ccf
This Week: the NDP
new democratic party • ndp • mcdonough • social • ccf
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
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
Nova Scotia Elections
A Look at the Nova Scotia Elections, the Leaders, the Platforms...
canada • maritimes • atlantic canada • elections • pc
A Look at the Nova Scotia Elections, the Leaders, the Platforms...
canada • maritimes • atlantic canada • elections • pc
Ontario Elections: Part III, The New Democratic Party
Ontario Elections is comming up! The Third and Final part in the Ontario Election Articles. This week the New Democratic Party and NDP Leader Howard Hampton.
npd • hampton • ontario • rainy river • new democratic party
Ontario Elections is comming up! The Third and Final part in the Ontario Election Articles. This week the New Democratic Party and NDP Leader Howard Hampton.
npd • hampton • ontario • rainy river • new democratic party
Megan Leslie on Ideology, the NDP, Jack Layton
S101's interview with Megan Leslie, Member of Parliament for Halifax concludes with a discussion of ideology, the New Democratic Party, and the leadership of Jack Layton.
megan leslie • megan leslie halifax • megan leslie interview • megan leslie on party politics • new democratic party
S101's interview with Megan Leslie, Member of Parliament for Halifax concludes with a discussion of ideology, the New Democratic Party, and the leadership of Jack Layton.
megan leslie • megan leslie halifax • megan leslie interview • megan leslie on party politics • new democratic party
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.
megan leslie • megan leslie mp halifax • megan leslie new democratic party • new democratic party • ndp canada
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.
megan leslie • megan leslie mp halifax • megan leslie new democratic party • new democratic party • ndp canada
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
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
Federal Election Results
The Little Guy from Shawinigan wins his record third straight majority government.
elections • canada • liberal • jean chretien • alexa mcdonough
The Little Guy from Shawinigan wins his record third straight majority government.
elections • canada • liberal • jean chretien • alexa mcdonough
Manitoba and New Brunswick Elections
NDP win in Manitoba, PC win in New Brunswick
canada • elections • new brunswick • manitoba • vote
NDP win in Manitoba, PC win in New Brunswick
canada • elections • new brunswick • manitoba • vote
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
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
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
Taxation and Harmonization in Ontario
In Ontario's 2009 budget, the Finance Minister surprised residents with his government's intent to pass a blended sales tax, allegedly to help Ontario's ailing economy.
harmonized sales tax • blended sales tax • ontario tax policy • jim flaherty • dwight duncan
In Ontario's 2009 budget, the Finance Minister surprised residents with his government's intent to pass a blended sales tax, allegedly to help Ontario's ailing economy.
harmonized sales tax • blended sales tax • ontario tax policy • jim flaherty • dwight duncan
British Columbia Election Results (2001)
The question in the British Columbia election wasn't who was going to be elected but how many seats the Liberals would get. The predictions varied, some even saying they'd take it all. They didn't take it all but it all comes down to the same thing.
canada • british columbia • bc • election • results
The question in the British Columbia election wasn't who was going to be elected but how many seats the Liberals would get. The predictions varied, some even saying they'd take it all. They didn't take it all but it all comes down to the same thing.
canada • british columbia • bc • election • results
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
This is the third article in the series. A Look at the Province of Saskatchewan
province • canada • oil • wheat • hudson's bay company
Canada's Liberals, NDP Gear Up For Fall Election
New Democratic Party (NDP) Leader Jack Layton met with Prime Minister Stephen Harper. After their meeting, Layton said he saw no reason to support the government.
fall federal election • federal liberals ask for estimate on ei reforms • rumoured motion of non-confidence • new democratic party leader jack layton • layton meets with harper
New Democratic Party (NDP) Leader Jack Layton met with Prime Minister Stephen Harper. After their meeting, Layton said he saw no reason to support the government.
fall federal election • federal liberals ask for estimate on ei reforms • rumoured motion of non-confidence • new democratic party leader jack layton • layton meets with harper
Canada's New Ambassador To U.S: Gary Doer
Prime Minister Stephen Harper has named Manitoba Premier Gary Doer Canada's new ambassador to the United States. This follows Doer's resignation as Manitoba's Premier.
outgoing manitoba premier gary doer • prime minister crossing party lines to appoint amb • ndp premier doer • federal ndp reaction • new democratic party
Prime Minister Stephen Harper has named Manitoba Premier Gary Doer Canada's new ambassador to the United States. This follows Doer's resignation as Manitoba's Premier.
outgoing manitoba premier gary doer • prime minister crossing party lines to appoint amb • ndp premier doer • federal ndp reaction • new democratic party
Ignatieff To Help Ontario With Tax Harmonization
Federal Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff is promising $4 billion in aid to Ontario for the implementation of the harmonized sales tax. It becomes law in July of 2010.
harmonized sales tax+michael ignatieff • harmonized sales tax+other provinces • implmentation+"ignatieff $4 billion aid" • ignatieff+"possible federal election • " pc leader tim hudak+ "disagreement with federal
Federal Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff is promising $4 billion in aid to Ontario for the implementation of the harmonized sales tax. It becomes law in July of 2010.
harmonized sales tax+michael ignatieff • harmonized sales tax+other provinces • implmentation+"ignatieff $4 billion aid" • ignatieff+"possible federal election • " pc leader tim hudak+ "disagreement with federal
Local Politics & True Colours and Sacred Cows
With local politics turning on skimpy turnouts, some activists are thrust into positions of power and are able to implement minority causes for the whole of society.
local politics and voter turnout • victoria municipal council • political activism and lobbyists • elections canada • new democratic party & green party
With local politics turning on skimpy turnouts, some activists are thrust into positions of power and are able to implement minority causes for the whole of society.
local politics and voter turnout • victoria municipal council • political activism and lobbyists • elections canada • new democratic party & green party
Megan Leslie on Motivation, Progressive Values
S101 recently had the opportunity to speak with Megan Leslie, Member of Parliament for Halifax on a variety of issues.
megan leslie interview • megan leslie • megan leslie mp • megan leslie mp halifax • megan leslie ndp
S101 recently had the opportunity to speak with Megan Leslie, Member of Parliament for Halifax on a variety of issues.
megan leslie interview • megan leslie • megan leslie mp • megan leslie mp halifax • megan leslie ndp
Rosemary Brown First Black Woman Legislator
With courage, determination, and a positive spirit, Rosemary Brown fought against racism, sexism, and economic injustice in Canada and globally.
rosemary brown first black woman legislator • new democratic party leadership candidate in briti • first black woman elected to provincial legislatur • vancouver-burrard riding • human rights commission of ontario
With courage, determination, and a positive spirit, Rosemary Brown fought against racism, sexism, and economic injustice in Canada and globally.
rosemary brown first black woman legislator • new democratic party leadership candidate in briti • first black woman elected to provincial legislatur • vancouver-burrard riding • human rights commission of ontario
WWJD?
In the United States of America, it's election day. In Canada, election day is two scant weeks away. In both countries, cynicism and disappointment have generated unprecedented levels of apathy about the race to the country's respective highest office. What Would Jed Do?
united states • america • election • vote • election day
In the United States of America, it's election day. In Canada, election day is two scant weeks away. In both countries, cynicism and disappointment have generated unprecedented levels of apathy about the race to the country's respective highest office. What Would Jed Do?
united states • america • election • vote • election day
British Columbia Elections (2001)
Elections have been called in British Columbia! For which date? May 16, 2001
canada • british columbia • ujjal dosanjh • gordon campbell • adrienne carr
Elections have been called in British Columbia! For which date? May 16, 2001
canada • british columbia • ujjal dosanjh • gordon campbell • adrienne carr
Canada's Parliament: Majority Vs. Minority
Canadian elections end in one party either holding the majority of seats in Parliament, or minority. This article will explain the differences between the two terms.
canadian majority government • minority government meaning • liberal leader michael ignatieff • ndp leader jack layton+ 2005 budget ammendments • first past the post system
Canadian elections end in one party either holding the majority of seats in Parliament, or minority. This article will explain the differences between the two terms.
canadian majority government • minority government meaning • liberal leader michael ignatieff • ndp leader jack layton+ 2005 budget ammendments • first past the post system
Hudak Demands eHealth Public Inquiry
Opposition Leader Tim Hudak wants a public inquiry into the eHealth spending scandal. He's also claiming the auditor-general's report hints at criminal behavior.
ehealth scandal+david caplan's resignation • ehealth scandal+ "opposition leader tim hudak" • ehealth scandal+ "hudak public inquiry • " ehealth scandal public inquiry+ "andrea horwath • " auditor general's report+ "suggestions of crimin
Opposition Leader Tim Hudak wants a public inquiry into the eHealth spending scandal. He's also claiming the auditor-general's report hints at criminal behavior.
ehealth scandal+david caplan's resignation • ehealth scandal+ "opposition leader tim hudak" • ehealth scandal+ "hudak public inquiry • " ehealth scandal public inquiry+ "andrea horwath • " auditor general's report+ "suggestions of crimin
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
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
McGuinty Government Releases Economic Statement
The McGuinty government released an economic statement. It revealed the province is carrying a $24.7 billion deficit, the highest in the province's history.
ontario economic update+ historic deficit • historic deficit+ "$24.7 billion • " ontario deficits+ "former premier bob rae • " $24.7 billion deficit+ opposition "progressive c • ontario economic update+ "finance minister dwight
The McGuinty government released an economic statement. It revealed the province is carrying a $24.7 billion deficit, the highest in the province's history.
ontario economic update+ historic deficit • historic deficit+ "$24.7 billion • " ontario deficits+ "former premier bob rae • " $24.7 billion deficit+ opposition "progressive c • ontario economic update+ "finance minister dwight
Michael Ignatieff Says No To Coalition
Michael Ignatieff is saying no to a coalition. In recent comments made at a press conference the liberal leader ruled out the idea of a power-sharing agreement.
michael ignatieff's stance on a coalition • ndp+coalition • stephane dion+ november coalition • stephen harper+ majority government • human resources minister diane finley
Michael Ignatieff is saying no to a coalition. In recent comments made at a press conference the liberal leader ruled out the idea of a power-sharing agreement.
michael ignatieff's stance on a coalition • ndp+coalition • stephane dion+ november coalition • stephen harper+ majority government • human resources minister diane finley
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
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
Minority Government
Canada is on the verge of election a minority government, if the polls are acurate. A history of minority governments in Canada
canada • government • elections • liberal • conservative
Canada is on the verge of election a minority government, if the polls are acurate. A history of minority governments in Canada
canada • government • elections • liberal • conservative
A Look at the Provinces, Part IV: Manitoba
This is the fourth article in the series. Manitoba is the most eastern of the prairie Provinces.
canadian shield • prairie province • canada • winnipeg
This is the fourth article in the series. Manitoba is the most eastern of the prairie Provinces.
canadian shield • prairie province • canada • winnipeg
Alexa McDonough
First woman leader of a recongnised Canadian Political Party, she resigned the leadership of the federal New Democratic Party.
canada • ndp • ccf • left • mcdonough
First woman leader of a recongnised Canadian Political Party, she resigned the leadership of the federal New Democratic Party.
canada • ndp • ccf • left • mcdonough
Biography of Thomas King
Contemporary novelist, children's author, professor, editor, radio host, lecturer, politician: is there anything esteemed Canadian Thomas King can't do?
biography of thomas king • canadian author thomas king • thomas king • novelist thomas king • canadian thomas king
Contemporary novelist, children's author, professor, editor, radio host, lecturer, politician: is there anything esteemed Canadian Thomas King can't do?
biography of thomas king • canadian author thomas king • thomas king • novelist thomas king • canadian thomas king
By-election Results
Seven by-elections took place across the country, six of them in usually Liberal ridings.
canada • elections • byelections • harper • stephen harper
Seven by-elections took place across the country, six of them in usually Liberal ridings.
canada • elections • byelections • harper • stephen harper
Canada's Federal Court Upholds Khadr Ruling
Canada's Federal Court of Appeal has upheld a previous ruling ordering the Canadian Government to bring Omar Khadr home to Canada. It's unknown if Khadr will return.
canadian federal court of appeal decision • split decision on khadr case • omar khadr • canada's first family of terror • dissenting judge marc nadon
Canada's Federal Court of Appeal has upheld a previous ruling ordering the Canadian Government to bring Omar Khadr home to Canada. It's unknown if Khadr will return.
canadian federal court of appeal decision • split decision on khadr case • omar khadr • canada's first family of terror • dissenting judge marc nadon
Canadian Politics – Conservative Party of Canada
The new Conservative Party of Canada has been very successful in gaining and maintaining power in the modern parliament.
conservative party canada • conservative politics canada • conservative election 2008 • election 2008 harper • stephen harper election
The new Conservative Party of Canada has been very successful in gaining and maintaining power in the modern parliament.
conservative party canada • conservative politics canada • conservative election 2008 • election 2008 harper • stephen harper election
Canadian Politics – Green Party of Canada
Often derided by cynics as a fringe party - the Green Party of Canada will now be present in Federal Debates and has a sitting Member of Parliament.
green party of canada platform • green party canada plank election 2008 • green party elizabeth may • green party canadian election • federal parties green
Often derided by cynics as a fringe party - the Green Party of Canada will now be present in Federal Debates and has a sitting Member of Parliament.
green party of canada platform • green party canada plank election 2008 • green party elizabeth may • green party canadian election • federal parties green
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
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
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.
canadian politics • federal election • ndp • conservative • liberal
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.
canadian politics • federal election • ndp • conservative • liberal
Despite Loss Pension Execs Earn $7 million Extra
Executives running the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board are earning $7 million extra in bonuses. The bonuses drew angry responses from the opposition.
canada pension plan investment board- cppib • cppib executive bonuses • board ceo david dension • no political interference with cppib • ndp leader jack layton
Executives running the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board are earning $7 million extra in bonuses. The bonuses drew angry responses from the opposition.
canada pension plan investment board- cppib • cppib executive bonuses • board ceo david dension • no political interference with cppib • ndp leader jack layton
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
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
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
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
Liberals Complain About Conservative Checks
The Liberals have launched complaints about the Conservatives novelty checks. The novelty checks, handed out for stimulus money, feature a large Conservative logo.
novelty checks+"stimulus money • " novelty checks+ "conservative party logo governm • " liberals+ "ethics commissioner • " liberals+ "181 incidents • " conservatives+ "10 point lead
The Liberals have launched complaints about the Conservatives novelty checks. The novelty checks, handed out for stimulus money, feature a large Conservative logo.
novelty checks+"stimulus money • " novelty checks+ "conservative party logo governm • " liberals+ "ethics commissioner • " liberals+ "181 incidents • " conservatives+ "10 point lead
Premier Dalton McGuinty Shuffles Cabinet
Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty has shuffled his cabinet. The shift in personnel is meant to refocus his government on economic issues.
ehealth scandal • ontario premier dalton mcguinty cabinet shuffle • six ministers' responsibilites • health minister david caplan keeps job • opposition reaction to cabinet shuffle
Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty has shuffled his cabinet. The shift in personnel is meant to refocus his government on economic issues.
ehealth scandal • ontario premier dalton mcguinty cabinet shuffle • six ministers' responsibilites • health minister david caplan keeps job • opposition reaction to cabinet shuffle
Prince Edward Island Elections
The Prince Edward Island government has called an election for April 17th, 2000. Here are the details.
pei • elections • tories • ndp • liberal
The Prince Edward Island government has called an election for April 17th, 2000. Here are the details.
pei • elections • tories • ndp • liberal
$75 Million Scandal Rocks Cancer Care Ontario
An Ontario government internal audit has revealed a second spending scandal at Cancer Care Ontario. $75 million was misspent on untendered work, and ill-tracked expenses
"cancer care ontario $75 million spending scandal • " cancer care ontario+"untendered contracts • " cancer care ontario+ "ontario government interna • " cancer care ontario+"arms length government agen • " "cancer care ontario spending scandal"+ "opposit
An Ontario government internal audit has revealed a second spending scandal at Cancer Care Ontario. $75 million was misspent on untendered work, and ill-tracked expenses
"cancer care ontario $75 million spending scandal • " cancer care ontario+"untendered contracts • " cancer care ontario+ "ontario government interna • " cancer care ontario+"arms length government agen • " "cancer care ontario spending scandal"+ "opposit
A Look at the Province, Part XI: The Yukon Territory
This is the eleventh article in the series and the first of the two territories (Northwest Territories and Nunavut will be combine because Nunavut is too new and I already wrote a full article on April First). Yukon is the Northewest Territory, west of the North West Territories and east the States, well one state: Alaska. It has an area of 483,450 square kilometres and has a population of 31,197 people. The Capital and only city is Whitehorse. It joined confederation when bought by the Canadian government in 1870 and split from the North West Territories in 1898.
yukon • northwest territories • territory • canada • north
This is the eleventh article in the series and the first of the two territories (Northwest Territories and Nunavut will be combine because Nunavut is too new and I already wrote a full article on April First). Yukon is the Northewest Territory, west of the North West Territories and east the States, well one state: Alaska. It has an area of 483,450 square kilometres and has a population of 31,197 people. The Capital and only city is Whitehorse. It joined confederation when bought by the Canadian government in 1870 and split from the North West Territories in 1898.
yukon • northwest territories • territory • canada • north
A Look at the Provinces, Part I: British Columbia
The First in a 12 part series. A Look at the Provinces (and Territories) of Canada. This week A look on Canada's most western province: British Columbia
british columbia • province • victoria • vancouver • bc
The First in a 12 part series. A Look at the Provinces (and Territories) of Canada. This week A look on Canada's most western province: British Columbia
british columbia • province • victoria • vancouver • bc
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