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‘Absolute Six-Month Minimum’ for Electoral Reform Referendum: Chief Electoral Officer

NCM Anonymous April 23, 2016 No Comments BJ Siekierski elections Elections Canada electoral reform Elxn42 iPolitics

by BJ Siekierski in Ottawa Elections Canada would need a bare minimum of six months to carry out a referendum on electoral reform, owing in large…

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Mulcair Defeat: Appeasement Never Works

Fred Maroun April 11, 2016 No Comments BDS Edmonton Elxn42 Fred Maroun Isreal Jack Layton NDP New Democratic Party Ottawa Tom Mulcair

Commentary by Fred Maroun in Ottawa Tom Mulcair was removed as leader of the NDP because of the party’s disappointing result in the last federal…

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#Elxn42 Sparked Muslim-Canadian Political Engagement

Tazeen Inam November 12, 2015 No Comments Elxn42 engagement Federal Election federal elections Muslim Muslim vote Muslims political POLITICS Tazeen Inam Vote voters Voting

by Tazeen Inam in Mississauga In the weeks leading up to the Oct. 19 federal election, Rabia Khedr started to feel like she didn’t belong…

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Ethnic Media in #Elxn42: A Double-Edged Sword

Anita Singh October 18, 2015 No Comments Chinese Conservatives Elxn42 ethnic media Federal Election federal elections Jagdish Grewal Liberals NCM Election Desk Punjabi

During an election, ethnic media is a double-edged sword. On one hand, they provide an outlet for parties to target their messaging towards immigrant groups. Recognizing…

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