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Martin makes campaign-style speech in B.C.
Prime Minister Paul Martin appeared to be kicking something off during a Grey Cup weekend visit to B.C. -- that something being an election campaign. more...
Lawyer's letter sent to Harper over corruption jab
The Liberals sent a lawyer's letter to Conservative Leader Stephen Harper's office, after the Tory Leader refused to say sorry for linking the Grits to organized crime. more...
Aboriginals promised $5 billion to solve poverty
The summit on aboriginal issues has wrapped up with the prime minister and provincial leaders promising a "detailed plan for action" to improve the lives of aboriginal Canadians. more...
Tories hope to make inroads in Quebec: official
The Conservatives are counting on fallout from the federal sponsorship scandal to allow them to make inroads in Quebec, a party official said Saturday despite polls that show they lag far behind in the province. more...
Nasty words set tone for upcoming campaigns
With just several days left in the life of the Liberal minority government, it appears an election campaign is already underway -- and Canadians can look forward to a lot of nasty talk. more...
Cotler proposes new crackdown on gun crime
Though the bill might be die along with the minority government, Justice Minister Irwin Cotler tabled new legislation Friday that increases the minimum sentence on some gun crimes. more...
Bono 'crushed' by PM's stance on global poverty
Appearing on Parliament Hill, U2 frontman Bono said he's not just disappointed -- he's crushed -- by Prime Minister Paul Martin's failure to commit 0.7 per cent of GDP to eliminating global poverty. more...
Former PQ premier supporting Liberal candidate
Former Parti Quebecois premier Pierre Marc Johnson is distancing himself from the party's referendum strategy and is supporting the Quebec Liberal candidate in an upcoming byelection. more...
Opposition unveils non-confidence motion
The Conservatives have tabled a motion of non-confidence in the House of Commons, setting the stage for a vote that could topple the Liberal minority government next week. more...
Election will bring another Grit minority: Klein
Speaking just days before an expected federal election call, Alberta Premier Ralph Klein says it's unlikely the federal Conservatives will gain much ground in the next vote. more...
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