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Canada's economy isn't in recession, despite report, Joe Oliver says
Despite an economy that's shrunk every month this year for which we have data, the federal finance minister says Canada is not in a recession and is poised for growth later in 2015.
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Scenes from the Calgary Stampede parade: Tanks, guns and Justin Trudeau sneaking up on people
As politicians in cowboy hats swarm Calgary for a enthusiastic weekend of hand-shaking and vote-getting, National Post's Tristin Hopper reports from the ground
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ThreeHundredEight.com: NDP now favoured in new polls and seat projection
Welcome back Éric!
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Supersized election campaign could backfire on Harper
Desperation move may prove to be prime minister’s long goodbye
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Punishing birdwatching songwriter ensures ‘Harperman’ a place in Canadian folk canon
The spitefulness of the Harper regime, in one anecdote: suspending a folksinger who tracks birds for a living at Environment Canada. Time for us all to lift our voices. By J. Baglow.
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Layton legacy is alive and well
Vote Together campaign aims to unite youth for change
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How politicians rig elections
Most Americans think elections are rigged, and they're right. Vox editor-in-chief Ezra Klein explains how gerrymandering works, and how to fix it.
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Trudeau’s ‘middle-class tax cut’ is a mirage
Two-thirds of Canadians will receive little or no benefit from Liberal tax cut
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A Liberal tipping point in Canada?
For much of this 78-day campaign season, the three parties - the incumbent Conservatives and the left-centre Liberals and New Democratic Party - have effectively been tied in the polls, all at around 30%.
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Canada election: Harper, Mulcair and Trudeau in tight race
Canadians have started voting in fiercely-contested parliamentary elections that could give them their first new leader in nearly 10 years. Incumbent Conservative PM Stephen Harper is fighting for a rare fourth term but the frontrunner is Liberal leader Justin Trudeau, son of late prime minister Pierre Trudeau. The left-leaning New Democratic Party (NDP) could also play a decisive role. Opinion polls have suggested many people are still undecided.
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Canada-Voters Cast Ballots as Election Day Arrives After 78-day Campaign
After a gruelling 78-day campaign that saw the main federal party leaders try to woo voters with contrasting visions for the country's future, election day has finally arrived and polling places are open across the country.
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Justin Trudeau Headed for Victory in Canada
OTTAWA — In an upset, Justin Trudeau, the leader of Canada’s Liberal Party, has unseated the Conservative prime minister, Stephen Harper, according to a projection by the Canadian Broadcasting Corp. on Monday night.
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Justin Trudeau takes Canada by the horns as Prime Minister
He's brought back the long-form census, welcomed refugees and opened up transparency, and that was all in his first week.
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Justin Trudeau Has Ordered Canada’s Justice Minister to Start the Weed Legalization Process
Yet cops and prosecutors are still going to nail you for lighting up.
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Vogue shares 'steamy' photo of Justin Trudeau and his wife from upcoming profile
Photos from Vogue magazine's profile on the 'new young face of Canadian politics' have tongues wagging ahead of its release.
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Despite questions, Trudeau asserts principles in fight against ISIS
While Prime Minister Justin Trudeau lays out a new approach to the fight against Islamic State, he faces questions about why he is withdrawing Canadian fighter jets from airstrikes.
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Liberals refuse to cancel Harper’s Saudi arms deal
Trudeau government criticizes Saudi regime for executions, but won’t stop supplying them with killing machines
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So when do we get that ‘full and open’ debate on the TPP?
The Liberals are punting a real discussion on the Trans-Pacific Partnership as far into the future as possible
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'Canada does not and will not pay ransom to terrorists,' Justin Trudeau says
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau used a press conference at the end of his three-day cabinet retreat in Kananaskis, Alta., to send a message to terrorists that may be considering abducting Canadian citizens: "I do ... want to make one thing perfectly, crystal clear: Canada does not and will not pay ransom to terrorists, directly or indirectly."
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Canada to introduce new laws against transgender discrimination
The Canadian government will introduce legislation to protect transgender Canadians from discrimination and violence, taking a firm stance on an issue that has sparked a political firestorm in the United States. On Monday, Justin Trudeau, the Canadian prime minister, announced his government would table legislation to ensure “the full protection” of transgender people, following up on a promise made during the fall election campaign.
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