http://informedvote.ca Informed Vote (informedvote.ca) will keep Canadian voters informed on Canadian Politics such as Stephen Harper, Michael Ignatieff, Jack Layton, Liberals, Conservatives, NDP, Green, as well as foreign issues like the Israel palestine conflict and local issues like the CUPE strike Fri, 27 Jan 2012 01:16:54 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://informedvote.ca/2010/09/15/long-gun-registry-which-side-are-you-on/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=long-gun-registry-which-side-are-you-on http://informedvote.ca/2010/09/15/long-gun-registry-which-side-are-you-on/#comments Wed, 15 Sep 2010 15:22:49 +0000 A.R. Colton http://informedvote.ca/?p=2753

Bill to Abolish Long-Gun Registry in Canada Passes Second Reading in the House of Commons Yesterday’s sitting in the House of Commons to scrap the...

The Dziekanski Inquiry: Canada’s International Claim To Shame A confused and frustrated immigrant flew into Vancouver from Poland...

Violent Crime Dangerously High in Winnipeg, Manitoba In Winnipeg violent crime is reaching an all time high....

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Proroguing Parliament and Conservative Crime Legislation: A Cagey Stephen Harper Takes Two Steps Back The unabashed cowardice of Stephen Harper’s latest move may rekindle...

Stephen Harper Turns to Hypocrisy in the Face of Discord I read with some interest in the Globe and Mail...

Stephen Harper Has No Need for Democracy – A Prorogued Parliament is a Silent One As I’ve arrived home from my Christmas holiday, I like...

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The Dziekanski Inquiry: Canada’s International Claim To Shame A confused and frustrated immigrant flew into Vancouver from Poland...

With Canadian Journalist Amanda Lindhout Free the Question is: Should the Canadian Government Have Done More? Yesterday, Canadian journalist Amanda Lindhout and Australian photographer Nigel Brennan...

Has the Canadian Government Become one of the Largest Backers of Risky Mortgages in the World? There’s a familiar joke in my province that “B.C.” stands...

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Supreme Court of Canada Renders Quebec’s Bill 104 Unconstitutional On October 22 2009, the Supreme Court of Canada judged...

Finance Minister Jim Flaherty’s Economic Policy of Deficit Reduction is Not What it Seems Let’s get straight to the point. The deficit is an...

Exclusion of Women’s Ski Jumping from the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics is a Supreme Court of Canada Cop-Out On December 22nd, the Supreme Court of Canada refused to...

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Proroguing Parliament and Conservative Crime Legislation: A Cagey Stephen Harper Takes Two Steps Back The unabashed cowardice of Stephen Harper’s latest move may rekindle...

Barack Obama the Conservative Ever since Barack Obama was elected President of the United...

Finance Minister Jim Flaherty’s Economic Policy of Deficit Reduction is Not What it Seems Let’s get straight to the point. The deficit is an...

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Populist Party: Stephen Harper’s Conservative Criminal Justice Policy I am going to steer away from prorogation for a...

Prime Minister Stephen Harper Prorogues Parliament: Massive “Turtle” or Clever Election Strategy? On December 30th, two weeks after the House of Commons...

Stephen Harper Gambles on Prorogue Shutting Down Parliament Again For the second time in the space of one year,...

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Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics Protest: “RIOT 2010!” – Um, Can You Take It Easy With That? All protest is about anger – someone said that in...

Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics Controversy Grows With the 2010 Winter Olympics just about a year away,...

Exclusion of Women’s Ski Jumping from the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics is a Supreme Court of Canada Cop-Out On December 22nd, the Supreme Court of Canada refused to...

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Has the Canadian Government Become one of the Largest Backers of Risky Mortgages in the World? There’s a familiar joke in my province that “B.C.” stands...

Cheap, Illegal, Contraband Cigarettes Cost $2 Billion in lost Tax Revenues Cigarette prices keep going up and there are increasingly less...

Democracy, Deception, Political Spin and Government Integrity: The Vancover “Olympic Vote” Smoke and Mirror I would like to take a few minutes to clear...

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Black Market Tobacco is Hand in Hand With Government Risk Management for Flushing Your Tax Dollars Down the Crapper Listening to the retailers association, the RCMP and Imperial Tobacco...

Bush Approves Auto Bailout - GM, Chrysler to Get $17.4 Billion The Detroit News reports that President Bush has announced Friday...

Canada Approves $4 Billion Auto Bailout Plan Just a day after the US unveiled its plan to...

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Long Gun Registry: Which side are you on? Federal politicians prepare for a close vote next week on...

House of Commons Approves Conservative Budget The budget was approved today by a 211 – 91...

Supreme Court of Canada Renders Quebec’s Bill 104 Unconstitutional On October 22 2009, the Supreme Court of Canada judged...

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