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Canada’s ruling Conservative Party retained two districts in special elections last night, turning back a challenge from the Liberal and Green parties and avoiding an upset in the city Prime Minister Stephen Harper represents.
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Canadian authorities have expanded an investigation into allegations of improper phone calls to voters in the last federal election, the head of the nation’s monitoring agency said.
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Elections Canada, which oversees federal votes, said it is investigating complaints about automated phone calls during the last election.
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Social media and a 73-year-old law may be headed for a collision today when Canada holds a national election as tweeters and bloggers face the possibility of C$25,000 ($26,400) fines for posting results before the polls close in the West.
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Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper won a majority of seats in Parliament for the first time, giving him a mandate to fund corporate and personal income tax cuts with curbs on spending.
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Canada’s dollar strengthened and stocks and bonds may rally after Conservative Prime Minister Stephen Harper won a majority government for the first time, allowing him to pursue plans to erase the budget deficit and cut corporate taxes.
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Canada’s once-dominant Liberals are searching for a political message and a leader to deliver it, as Michael Ignatieff stepped down as party head yesterday after taking them to their worst electoral defeat.
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Canadian Liberal Party leader Michael Ignatieff said he will resign after the party suffered its worst-ever election defeat, including the loss of his own constituency, to Stephen Harper ’s Conservatives in yesterday’s election.
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Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper ’s governing Conservative Party today lost a Parliamentary vote that would have ended the country’s mandatory registry for rifles and shotguns.
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Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s Conservative Party won a by-election in a constituency near Toronto formerly held by the opposition Liberals, making inroads in a region where it needs to win in order to form a majority government.
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