Federal NDP leader Jack Layton supports opposition to British Columbia HST in Vancouver
Federal New Democrat Party (NDP) leader Jack Layton visits Vancouver, British Columbia, on November 8, 2010 to commemorate First Nations vets and to support opposition to B. C.'s HST. UPI/Heinz Ruckemann
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OTTAWA, Oct. 12 (UPI) -- Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper's Conservatives were ahead of their nearest rival by 10 percentage points, a poll published Wednesday indicated.
Canada's 41st parliament resumes Monday with three interim opposition party leaders facing a majority Conservative government for the first time in 19 years.
TORONTO, Aug. 27 (UPI) -- Powerful politicians of all stripes put politics aside in Toronto Saturday for the funeral of New Democratic Party leader Jack Layton.
OTTAWA, Aug. 24 (UPI) -- The body of Canada's socialist party leader Jack Layton arrived in Ottawa Wednesday to lie in state in Parliament before his state funeral in Toronto Saturday.
OTTAWA, Aug. 23 (UPI) -- The Canadian government will conduct an unprecedented state funeral for the leader of the socialist opposition party who died of cancer in Toronto.
TORONTO, July 25 (UPI) -- Jack Layton, leader of Canada's New Democratic Party, said Monday he is taking a leave of absence to deal with a newly discovered cancer.
TORONTO, May 1 (UPI) -- Canada's fourth federal election in seven years Monday is pitting the economically Conservative minority government against a surprise rally by socialists.
OTTAWA, April 30 (UPI) -- Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper said Saturday the Conservative Party plans to win the coming election.
OTTAWA, April 23 (UPI) -- Days before Canada's federal election, a surge in poll popularity for the socialist party has triggered attack ads by the two most prominent parties.
OTTAWA, April 14 (UPI) -- Canada's top four political leaders held their final pre-election debate in French in a much more animated and noisy fashion than the English debate.
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