Sentence examples for election canada from inspiring English sources

Now the question is whether Trudeau will continue the previous Conservative government's agenda of extraction and pipeline construction — and based on the Liberals' platform and talking points throughout the 78-day election, Canada is not about to see a complete 180 on the issue.

At the start of the longest election Canada has seen since the 19th century, it seemed almost impossible that this man, often dismissed by his opponents as naive and out of touch, would cinch a majority government from Stephen Harper, the hard-nose, icy Conservative who led the country over the last decade.

Furthermore, Elections Canada told a QP Briefing reporter they have no issue with it, and other politicians have successfully used GoFundMe or other crowdfunding sites for similar reasons.

"The expression of personal political views by Canadians or non-Canadians as to which candidate they support is not an offence under the Act," Elections Canada told VICE News.

The Act also specifies that Elections Canada may obtain information from other jurisdictions, such as from provincial and territorial motor vehicle registrars, and provincial electoral agencies with permanent voters lists.

The latter is satisfied by inclusion in the National Register of Electors, in which case Elections Canada will mail the elector a voter information card listing locations for advance polls and election day polls, or by independently registering for each election at an advance poll or election day poll.

Electing Canada for president is certainly an alluring fantasy but voting in this election is your obligation.

We thought that Romano Prodi would probably see out the year as prime minister of Italy (his government collapsed and Silvio Berlusconi triumphed in an election); that Canada would pull its troops out of Afghanistan's Kandahar province (it didn't); that Ken Livingstone would be re-elected as mayor of London (he was defeated by his Conservative rival, Boris Johnson).

After the 1921 federal election, Progressive Party of Canada leader Thomas Crerar was considering a merger of his party with the Liberal Party of Canada and asked Greenfield to join him as Alberta's representative in the federal cabinet upon completion of this merger.

Obtaining data from other parties, and sharing of data with those parties, must be consistent with the Canada Elections Act or the Elections Act of the respective province or territory.

(AP) THE AMERICAS CANADA: ELECTION PULLOUT -- Yves Michaud, the conservative legislative candidate who set off a crisis within the Parti Quebecois over remarks that were deemed to be anti-Semitic, announced that he is withdrawing from a by-election race in a Montreal suburb.