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Federal New Democratic Party Leader Jack Layton speaks during an election campaign stop in Vancouver

Federal New Democratic Party leader Jack Layton arrives to speak to supporters at the Commodore Ball Room in Vancouver, British Columbia, during a federal election campaign stop September 27, 2008. (UPI Photo/Heinz Ruckemann)


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OTTAWA, Aug. 13 (UPI) -- A poll of voters on Canada's three national political leaders published Thursday indicates an odd mix for each in approval and disapproval ratings.
TORONTO, March 19 (UPI) -- A Canadian Conservative member of Parliament has come under criticism for plans to raffle off a handgun at a gun lobby dinner near Toronto next month.
OTTAWA, Oct. 3 (UPI) -- The second and final debate among Canada's five political leaders in Ottawa focused again on the economy and Prime Minister Stephen Harper's plan.
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TORONTO, Sept. 24 (UPI) -- Federal election campaigning in Canada has brought Conservative Prime Minister Stephen Harper's cuts to arts funding under fire.
Layton: Canada's gasoline price hike bogus
ST. JOHN'S, Newfoundland, Sept. 12 (UPI) -- New Democrat leader Jack Layton said Friday's big Canadian gasoline price hike was counterfeit and a price-monitoring agency should control gasoline prices.
OTTAWA, Sept. 10 (UPI) -- Canadian Green Party leader Elizabeth May was invited late Wednesday to participate in televised debates before the federal election, the TV consortium said.
Canada may see snap national election
OTTAWA, Aug. 25 (UPI) -- Speculation was running high Monday in Canada that Conservative Prime Minister Stephen Harper will call a snap federal election within weeks.
OTTAWA, May 12 (UPI) -- The Canadian federal agency that monitors weights and measures is under fire after a newspaper report said one in 20 pumps nationwide short-pumps gasoline.
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