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Harper’s choice: an election or make Parliament work

Harper’s choice: an election or make Parliament work

article by New Democratic Party of Canada

HALIFAX – In the lead up to the return of Parliament, New Democratic Leader Jack Layton today expressed his strong preference to make minority Parliament work rather than having the fourth general election in five years. He challenged the Prime Minister to reach out within the minority Parliament.
“Within [...]

Deja-vu: Liberals say they’ll no longer support Harper… Again

Deja-vu: Liberals say they’ll no longer support Harper… Again

From the Liberal Archive:
“Our party is united in its determination to face Mr. Harper down.” – Michael Ignatieff to meeting of New Brunswick Liberals, Telegraph-Journal December 6, 2008
“We’ve put down a very clear marker. This government has to get the money out the door … If this government fails to meet these targets, it will [...]

Government withholding vital Lennikov files

Government withholding vital Lennikov files

VANCOUVER – The Harper government is dragging its feet on releasing crucial documents in the Mikhail Lennikov immigration case, says New Democrat Peter Julian (Burnaby-New Westminster).
Access to information requests were formally made to the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS), the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) and the Canadian Border Services Agency (CBSA) last June.  Only [...]