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One could make the argument that to understand Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff's political approach, you need look no further than the editorial cartoons.

The Liberal Party of Canada has historically been the most politically successful and has governed for the longest in the great white north.

Despite the Conservatives targeted campaign against Stephane Dion's Liberals for this past federal election, Stephen Harper's Conservatives failed to obtain a majority.

Everybody wants to help the environment. Politicians that promise to protect the environment will make promises that look good, but will they really work?

News outlets in Canada covering the recent leadership race were just as surprised by the outcome of the convention as ordinary Canadians.

A Coalition of the Liberal, NDP and Bloc Quebecois parties in Canada force Harper to back down on controversial Economic Statement.

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 was confirmed Liberal Leader at the party's convention. The party's confirmation follows his election last December.

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.

Because a minority parliament is not a common occurence in Canada, Canadians reacted with fear when opposition coalition threatened to end Conservative reign.

With the Mulroney/Schreiber affair soon to be back on the front pages, politicians are likely to see their tarnished reputations drop further.

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.

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.

Obama and Clinton's politicking on NAFTA has damaged Stephen Harper's Conservatives but has also shown the Liberal party's electoral weakness.

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.