Don’t Turn A Blind Eye To Minority Rule In Canada
In the wake of a narrow minority government, the piece argues the outcome offers a chance to revitalize democracy. It notes a long coalition history from Reform to Canadian Alliance and praises open opposition, leadership roles, and renewed engagement in Parliament led by Harper Martin Layton and Duceppe.
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Chetwynd Echo
Canada
Ottawa
Stephen Harper
Paul Martin
Martin
Harper
Layton
Duceppe
Poll contrasts show Libs falter in Muster, NDP gains in BC
Mustel Group finds Liberal support at 33 percent with NDP at 45 and Greens 14, while Ipsos Reid has NDP 38 and Liberals 37 with Greens 18. Both polls question carryover from the federal vote and rate Gordon Campbell poorly. Health care tops concerns. regional splits shape the race as election nears.
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Victoria
NDP
Ipsos-Reid
Liberals
Ipsos
Greens
New Democrats
Green
Kyle Braid
Mustel
Evi Mustel
Gordon Campbell
British Columbia
Carole James
Campbell
B.C
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Conservative Party of Canada
Reform
Party of Canada
Canadian Alliance
Reform and Social Credit
Unity Party
Unity
Party