Contenders vie to replace retiring MP Inky Mark in Dauphin riding
Bob Sopuck and Wayne Mathison announce bids for the Conservative nomination in the Dauphin Swan River Marquette riding. The riding spans 75 110 people between Westbourne and the Saskatchewan border. Median income is 42385 with a 43 year median age. The winner faces an area with past strong Conservative support and lingering NDP strength.
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Fletcher urges end to party subsidies in Canada
The Hill Times quotes Steven Fletcher calling for abolition of political party subsidies. He notes Bloc Québécois relies heavily on federal funding, while Conservatives dominate fundraising. He argues the subsidy costs taxpayers millions and should end, urging broader reform including Senate changes and a move toward Triple E governance.
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