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Articles related to "Paul Martin"
The Right Honourable Paul Edgar Philippe Martin
Canada's new Prime Minister, Paul Martin, Jr. canada • paul martin • liberal • prime minister • politics
The Paul Martin Affair Is there a crisis in the Liberal Party? canada • politics • paul martin • jean chrétien • liberals
2004 - the political year that was
A look back at the top political stories and issues in Canada for 2004. politics • prime minister • paul martin • helicopter • svend robinson
Billionaire Belinda wants to lead the Conservatives Former head of Magna International Belinda Stronach threw her hat (or bonnet as the media would describe it) into the ring, hoping to become the first elected leader of the Conservative Party of Canada. belinda stronach • conservative • stephen harper • tony clement • paul martin
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
Fighting on a wing and a prayer
The Canadian Forces are in a shambles. Yet the Prime Minister insists on engaging the beleaguered troops in yet another mission - this time to enter the unrest in Haiti. military • haiti • prime minister • paul martin • peacekeeping
Manley at the Gate
John Manley's entrance into the Liberal leadership may finally roust policy positions from all the candidates. politics • leadership • john manley • sheila copps • paul martin
Prime Minister's prerogative picks the poll period
Prime Ministerial prerogative to choose the timing of federal elections is one of the more undemocratic processes Paul Martin ought to address - rather than capitalize on. prime minister • paul martin • prerogative • election • polls
Rt. Hon. Jean Chrétien steps down as PM Jean Chrétien announced the end of an era. canada • prime minister • jean chrétien • paul martin • leadership
Taking stock of the latest Prime Minister (plus a late-breaking news flash!)
After Paul Martin has headed the country for a quarter of a year, it's worth examining is admittedly less than stellar record as the country prepares to determine the new PM's electoral fate. paul martin • prime minister • svend robinson • roosevelt • 100 days
The political year that was
2003 was a banner year for change on the Canadian political and legal scene. Here some of the highlights are remembered. prime minister • chretien • politics • supreme court • same-sex marriage
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
Welcome the Supremes
Prime Minister Paul Martin appoints two new Supreme Court justices. And the opposition is hopping made. supreme court • paul martin • constitution
What if they threw an election and no one came?
On Sunday, May 23, the 37th Parliament was officially dissolved, sending politicians to their rented airplanes and the public to the polls. paul martin • stephen harper • jack layton • liberal • conservative
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
Four Mounties Killed On Thursday, March 3, 2005, four RCMP officers were gunned down in the line of duty. When will our politicans see that they must give power to police and the courts in order to stop the escalation of crime. mounties • rcmp • royal canadian mounted police • 4 officers killed • officers gunned down
Long live King Martin
As Prime Minister Chretien's reign slowly winds down it appears inevitable that Paul Martin is destined to succeed him. Is this a step in the right direction?
Copps 'a Comin'
Federal Heritage Minister Sheila Copps officially begins the race to replace outgoing Prime Minister Jean Chretien.
Same-Sex Marriage Same-Sex marriage should have been resolved years ago, but politics keeps stalling it. canada • equality • same-sex marriage • equal marriage • stephen harper
Tracking the ever-elusive Prime Minister
Prime Minister Chretien keeps seeming to disappear from the spotlight. Is this a sign of a lack of an agenda or a potentially sinister one?
A Federal Election in 2000? Ottawa is clearly in pre-election mode. Will there be an election this fall? canadian politics • federal government • elections • liberals • canadian alliance party
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
Belinda Stronach Leaves Politics While opportunistic at times, Belinda Stronach has been an important figure on the Canadian political scene for the last three years, facing sexism on many occasions stronach leaves politics • sexism media • opportunistic politicians • gender belinda • canadian parliament celebrities
Canada To Host G8, G20 Summits In 2010 As the G20 Summit ended in Pittsburgh, it was announced Canada is hosting the G8, and G20 next June. South Korea will co-host the G8 summit in Ontario's Muskoka region. g20+ canada • g8+canada • "gang of 8 • " g8 transition to g20 • g20+ economic forum
Federal Election 2004 An Election has been called for June 28th. canada • election • liberal • conservative • bloc
New minority government begins operations
Canadians can breathe a sigh of relief they won't have to be listening to the same old empty electioneering rhetoric - at least until this minority government collapses. minority government • election • promise • platform
Brian Tobin quits politics Brian Tobin, federal minister and once Premier of Newfoundland, steps away from politics after 23 years of service. canada • liberal • tobin • brian tobin • newfoundland
Brodeur Injured The Kevin Weekes era in New Jersey has begun. brodeur injured • devils goalie out • kevin weekes era • weekes devils new goalie • devils injuries
Canadian Politics - The Year in Review A look at which features were most popular in 2001 on the Canadian Politics site. canadian politics • suite 101 • year in review 2001 • features • articles
Playoffs: Devils vs Lightning The Devils will look to use their defensive tactics to shut down Tampa Bay's high powered offense but the goaltending may prove to be too much for Tampa Bay to handle. playoff • nhl • new jersey • tampa bay • devils
Stephen Harper New Leader of New Tories
Canada's Conservative Party of Canada has chosen it's fist official leader since the merger. canada • conservative • pc • canadian alliance • stephen harper
Toronto Book Lover's Ball 2009 Book Lovers Mingled with Authors for the 4th Annual Fundraiser for Toronto's Public Libraries. black tie gala to support toronto public library • celebrity authors help raise money for toronto lib • wayson choy supports toronto public library • book lovers ball 2009 raises money for toronto lib • toronto public library fundraiser
A Social Debate – Same Sex Marriage (SSM) Same sex marriage and the marital benefits conferred upon the couple are still hotly contested topics in North America and the rest of the world. same sex marriage laws • same sex marriage in america • gay marriage canada • gay marriage united states • gay marriage internationally
Canada and the US Election
Canada is watching when America votes. canada • united states • elections • democrats • republicans
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
Corner Gas Episode Guide Season 3, Ep. 1 - 9 Episode guide for the first nine episodes of Season 3 of Corner Gas. The hit Canadian sitcom stars Brent Butt as the owner of a small-town gas station. corner gas • brent butt • saskatchewan • canadian television • canadian sitcoms
Federal Election Called: Voters Go Online Another federal election has been called. Vote weary Canadians are considering the meaning of today's elections and new technologies are playing a more important role. federal election • stephen harper • anything but conservative • candidates • political parties
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
Maple Leaf is National Emblem of Canada The maple leaf emerged as Canada's dominant visual symbol over a period of three centuries. maple leaf is national emblem of canada • symbol of the land and people for centuries • maple leaf symbol of the land and people • maple leaf first display as symbol • distinctive maple leaf badge
Mind Control is a Form of Emotional Abuse Individuals in dysfunctional relationships are often exposed to their partners' desire to control and change thoughts. Mind control, or brainwashing is emotional abuse. mind control • emotional abuse • brainwashing • psychological damage • mind manipulation
Movie Review: Professor Norman Cornett Alanis Obomsawin's NFB documentary, Norman Cornett, spends too much time praising its protagonist and not enough time telling his story. 6/10 professor norman cornett: since when do we divorce • national film board of canada • movie review • alanis obomsawin • nfb
MuchVote 2004 encourages youth to have their say MuchMusic launches another year of its youth federal election content, MuchVote 2004.
New Jersey Devils Could Steal the Stanley Cup New Jersey has been one of the more consistent teams in the NHL and they've got an "ace up their sleeve stanley cup • lord stanley • nhl • future hall of fame goaltender martin brodeur • goals against
Territorial politics offers hope for Parliamentary Reform
Elections in the Northwest Territories showcase some of the ways this small government system is far more progressive than anything the rest of the country has to offer. electoral reform • northwest territories • premier • cabinet • party
The Week in Politics A look at recent events on the Canadian political scene. canadian politics • chretien • election • federal • canadian alliance
Captain Canada returns to Quebec
After taking the Quebec provincial election away from the Parti Quebecois, Canadians are expecting big things from Jean Charest - none of them, hopefully, involving constitutional wrangling. Will he deliver? quebec • charest • separation • liberal
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 |
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