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Cartoon: Was Prime Minister Harper too Passive in the Leaders Debate?

Find a political cartoon depicting Prime Minister Stephen Harper being too passive during the 2008 federal election in Canada.

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Cartoon Provided by Mackay Cartoons

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On Airplanes, Footballs and Tanks

By Jonathan Rose on Sep 17, 2008

Yesterday the Liberal party campaign plane made an unscheduled stop in Montreal. We are told that there was a problem in the Liberal's aging Boeing 737. Thankfully the malfunction was minor and no one was hurt.This should have been the end of it but for the media it was a great stand-in for the entire campaign.

Cartoon: Liberal Election Strategy - Our Fraud Is Not as Bad

Find a political cartoon depicting Stephane Dion considering a questionable new election strategy to combat the Conservative Party of Canada.

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Cartoon Provided by Filibuster Cartoons

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Important Links For Federal Elections

By Greg Farries on Sep 21, 2007

A long list of important links have been posted to the Federal Elections section of the Voter Almanac.

Almanac: 1911 Federal Election in Canada

Since 1896, Wilfrid Laurier’s Liberals had been in power.

Almanac: Federal Election Info

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Find detailed information on federal political parties in Canada and links to related features and political cartoons.

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2006 Election Results & Current Party Standings

Political Parties	2006	Voter %	Current
Conservative Party	124	36.27	127
Liberal Party	103	30.23	» Login or register to post comments Read more Voter Turnout in Canada Feature by Rhonda Parkinson \| Elections & Political Parties \| Mar 1, 2007 Since the 1980s, voter turnout in federal elections has fallen sharply. In the 1988 general election, 75 percent of eligible voters participated. Login or register to post comments Read more Cartoon: Liberal Parachuting in Star Candidates for Election » More Cartoons » Login or register to post comments Latest Cartoon Recent Features Canada’s Human Rights Commission System: Introduction to the Canadian Human Rights Commission and Tribunal The Canadian Human Rights Act: Introduction to Canada’s Federal Human Rights Legislation 2008 Canadian Federal Election: Results and Summary 2008 Election Campaign Political Party Platforms 2008 Canadian Election Issues and Events more User login Username: * Password: * Create new account Request new password © 2001-2008 Maple Leaf Web. All Rights Reserved