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Ontario voters could opt for democratic election system “Our current system distorts what voters are saying, produces phony majority governments, and has driven down voter…
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Another federal election is over and the House of Commons appears to reflect what on the surface many voters wanted – an end to 14…
Is minority government good for Canada? Former Conservative pollster Allan Gregg would have us believe in his Strategic Counsel poll this week that 55% of…
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You can imagine my surprise last Thursday. “You’re on the Conservative website,” my friend Ellen cheerfully told me from Ottawa. “Why? What are they attacking…
Will retirees have to eat cat food if the government messes with income trusts? The financial industry would have you think so. A well-choreographed barrage…
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OTTAWA—Today the Alternative Federal Budget released a detailed report card on the achievements of the 2004-05 Minority Parliament and awarded the Martin Minority an overall…
Paul Martin’s Dilemma How to maintain essential policy freedom, discipline continental integration pressures, and chart a distinct course for Canada at home and in the…
The Liberals were long criticized for padding their budget forecasts, to disguise the true extent of Ottawa’s surpluses. But, with an election then in the…
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