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	canadian federal election (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Elections are generally held in either the fall or spring.
		By-elections can be held between general elections when seats become vacant.
		Canadian election turn-out is generally higher than that in the United States but lower than in most European nations.
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	TILLEY - LoveToKnow Article on TILLEY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		In 1865 he was defeated in a general election on the federation question, but returned to power in 1866, partly through an intrigue of the colonial office.
		From 1868 till November 1873 he held various portfolios in the Dominion cabinet; from 1873 to 1878 he was lieutenant-governor of New Brunswick, but in 1878 was again elected as member for St John, and entered the Conservative cabinet as minister of finance.
		Later in 1878 he introduced and carried through parliament the " national policy" of protection, on which issue the election of 1878 had been won.
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	Horton Journal of Canadian History
		While he was leader of the country he faced his own share of political obstacles, including Confederation, the Metis rebellion and threats of an American he is among the greatest leaders Canada has ever seen and played a significant part in the forming of Canada as a country.
		After the election of 1862 the Conservative Government was defeated, so Macdonald served as leader of the opposition party until 1864.
		Canadian people agreed with this idea and so in 1878 the Conservatives were reelected and Macdonald was Prime Minister once again.
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	Canadian_federal_election,_2000 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The 2000 Canadian federal election was held on November 27, 2000.
		The election was regarded as a great success by Prime Minister Jean Chrétien and the Liberal Party, but a failure for every other party.
		On election night, controversy arose when a CBC producer's gratuitously sexist comment about Stockwell Day's daughter-in-law, Juliana Thiessen Day, was accidentally broadcast on the Canadian networks' pooled election feed from Day's riding.
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	Encyclopedia: 1878 Canadian election (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Canadian federal election of 1878 resulted in the end of Canada suffered an economic depression during Mackenzie's term, and his party was pounished by the voters for it.
		The Liberals' policy of free trade also hurt their support with the business establishment in Toronto and Montreal.
		Sir John A. Macdonald and his Conservative/Liberal-Conservative party was returned to office after having been defeated five years before amidst scandals over the building of the Canadian Pacific Railway.
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	Encyclopedia: 1962 Canadian election (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		When the Canadian federal election of 1962 was called, the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada of John George Diefenbaker had governed for almost five years with the largest majority in the House of Commons in Canadian history.
		The Tories were reduced to a tenuous minority government as a result of economic difficulties such as high unemployment and a slumping Canadian dollar, as well as unpopular decisions such as the cancellation of the Avro Arrow.
		The 1962 election was the first contested by the social democratic New Democratic Party, which had been formed from an alliance between the old Co-operative Commonwealth Federation and the Canadian Labour Congress.
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	CBC.ca - The Greatest Canadian - Top Ten Greatest Canadians - Sir John A. Macdonald (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		During the election of 1863, Macdonald reportedly felt nauseous and became sick during a campaign speech.
		In 1878, Macdonald came back to power, riding on a policy of protectionism, the "National Policy." The main themes of the policy were: a transcontinental railway, increased immigration from Europe to settle the West and more trade between the eastern part of Canada and the West.
		Canadian author, professor and historian Charlotte Gray uses her expertise at making history exciting to present an enthusiastic case for Sir John A. Macdonald.
	www.cbc.ca /greatest/top_ten/nominee/macdonald-john.html (1617 words)

	Liberal Party of Canada (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		In the 29 years after Canadian confederation, the Liberals were consigned to opposition, with the exception of one stint in government.
		The 1988 Canadian election was notable for John Turner's strong opposition to the Canada-U.S. Free Trade Agreement negotiated by Tory Prime Minister Brian Mulroney.
		In the June 28th, 2004 federal election, Paul Martin was re-elected as the Prime Minister of Canada, despite fierce competition from Conservative Party leader Stephen Harper.
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	Canadian_federal_election,_1997 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Canadian federal election of 1997 was held on June 2, 1997, to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons.
		Chretien's decision to hold an early election (one of the shorter mandates when a majority government called an election) did not help, while Manitoba was still recovering from a devestating Red River Flood earlier in the year.
		Commentators on election night even predicting a minority government, although the Liberals were secure in forming the next administration due to a divided opposition.
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	CIA - The World Factbook -- Field Listing - Background (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		International observers judged parliamentary elections in 2001 and local elections in 2003 to be acceptable and a step toward democratic development, but identified serious deficiencies.
		Presidential elections scheduled for 2005 are unlikely to bring change since the opposition remains weak, divided, and financially dependent on the current regime.
		Following the elections of a reformist president and Majlis in the late 1990s, attempts to foster political reform in response to popular dissatisfaction have floundered as conservative politicians have prevented reform measures from being enacted, increased repressive measures, and consolidated their control over the government.
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	Canadian federal election
		Elections can be called by the ruling party at any time and must be called within five years of the last election.
		Canadians do not vote directly for the prime minister, nor do they vote for other positions such as senators.
		The next Canadian election is expected in the spring of 2004.
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	LIBERAL PARTY OF CANADA FACTS AND INFORMATION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The 1988 election was notable for John Turner's strong opposition to the Canada-U.S._Free_Trade_Agreement negotiated by Progressive Conservative Prime Minister Brian_Mulroney.
		The period between Paul Martin's assumption of the leadership of the Liberal Party of Canada on November_14, 2003, and the 2004 Canadian election being called on May_23, 2004, saw a large amount of infighting within the party.
		When the Liberals formed a majority government after the 1993 election with ChrÃ©tien at the helm, party unity was assured by placing Martin, whom ChrÃ©tien had defeated for the party leadership in 1990, in the crucial role of Minister of Finance.
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		The charismatic, intellectual, handsome, single, and fully bilingual Trudeau soon captured the hearts and minds of the nation, and the period leading up to the election saw such intense feelings for him that it was dubbed "Trudeaumania." At public appearances, he was confronted by screaming girls, something never before seen in Canadian politics.
		Images of Trudeau standing fast to the rioters were broadcast across the country, and swung the election even further in the Liberals' favour as many English-speaking Canadians believed that he would be the right leader to fight the threat of Quebec separatism.
		See: 28th Canadian parliament for a full list of those elected in the 1968 election.
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		Under new provisions of the Canada Elections Act that took effect on May 14, 2004, the party need only nominate one candidate in order to qualify for
		Conservative Party of Canada, the Progressive Canadian Party was formed by former Progressive Conservatives who opposed the merger.
		The new party's official logo and initials are similar to that of the old party, apparently in an effort to capitalize on the well known PC brand name.
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	AllRefer.com - Sir John Alexander Macdonald (Canadian History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		With his election (1844) as a Conservative to the legislative assembly, he entered upon his long political career.
		His personal popularity was not enough when the Pacific scandal, which involved the railroad, broke (1873), and the government resigned.
		Changing industrial conditions made Macdonald the advocate of a protectionist policy (known as the National Policy), and he was returned as prime minister in 1878 and served until his death.
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	Canadian_federal_election,_1874 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Canadian federal election of 1874 was held on January 22, 1874, to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons.
		The Tories were unable to recover from the scandal and lost the election as a result.
		The election was the first to use secret ballots in Canada.
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	Christian_Heritage_Party_of_Canada (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The party nominated candidates for the first time in the 1988 federal election, and ran numerous candidates in the 1993 and 1997 elections.
		It was unable to field 50 candidates in the 2000 election and was consequently deregistered by Elections Canada, the government elections agency.
		The party was re-registered in time for the 2004 election.
	www.freecaviar.com /search.php?title=Christian_Heritage_Party_of_Canada (398 words)

	riel
		Canadian forces easily quelled the uprising of a couple of hundred Metis settlers along the South Saskatchewan River.
		When a Canadian survey team showed up in the Red River region in the fall of 1869, local residents became concerned about what the impending transfer might mean for their independent lifestyle.
		Before long, the Canadian troops were commanding the higher ground firing down into the woods where the rebels had sought refuge.
	www.law.umkc.edu /faculty/projects/ftrials/riel/rielaccount.html (3153 words)

	History of the Canadian Peoples (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		This trend was worrisome to Canadian authorities, and to the railway industry.
		The Canadian landscape was a cause for panic, a impediment to progress, and a vast resource to be harvested.
		Meanwhile the farmer’s wife was to keep a good home and volunteer her time to ensure a rich and wholesome life was available in farming communities.
	www.angelfire.com /blog/rgrydns/Canhistory.htm (6221 words)

	Canadian federal election, 1878 - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Canadian federal election, 1878 - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		This encyclopedia, history, geography and biography article about Canadian federal election, 1878 contains research on
		Canadian federal election, 1878, National results and Results by province.
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	Winds of Change.NET: GEO: Canada Archives (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		For advanced Canadian studies, you should also watch this hilarious parody video "I Am Not A Canadian," starring a guy with a bad French accent talking about what Quebec means to him.
		Initial Canadian reports concerning the now-quarrantined aluminum ore carrier were saying the sailor died on board ship, but subsequent articles now concur that he died in Brazil.
		Canadians have long known that our military is, other than the quality of the people in it, a joke.
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	Mulroney: The Politics of Ambition. by J.L. Granatsyein (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Although Canadian university classes in traditional forms of political history, an area that includes diplomatic, military, and `who said what to whom' political history, are generally crowded, there is little doubt that the profession's interest has shifted.
		Social history in its manifold forms attracts the interests of faculty and graduate students, and most of the recent hiring, such as it is, has not tended to reward practitioners of political history.
		For some reason that probably lies buried deep in the Canadian psyche, this country has produced some of the sharpest-penned editorial-page cartoonists anywhere, and Macpherson and Aislin are the best of a large and excellent brigade.
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	Canada
		The conflict led to elections in Nov. 1988 that solidly reelected Mulroney and gave him a mandate to proceed with the agreement.
		The national election in Oct. 1993 resulted in the reemergence of the Liberal Party and the installation of Jean Chrétien as prime minister.
		In Nov. 2000 elections, however, Prime Minister Jean Chrétien of the Liberal Party won a landslide victory for a third five-year term.
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		Recent studies revealed that Canadian political parties had increasingly displayed characteristics that were more ideologically structured. However, there is reason to suspect that parties are once again displaying brokerage characteristics.
		The most traditional explanation is the broker or brokerage theory. According to the broker theory, Canadian political parties should be conciliators, mediator, or brokers among the multiple cleavages reflected in Canadian society.
		With the recent federal election on June 28, 2004, there is an opportunity to build on the previous research of Canadian party behaviour.
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	Liberal_Party_of_Canada (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		At the time of the confederation of the former British colonies of Canada (now Ontario and Quebec), New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, the radical Liberals were marginalized by the more pragmatic Conservative coalition assembled under Sir John A. Macdonald.
		The 1988 election was notable for John Turner's strong opposition to the Canada-U.S. Free Trade Agreement negotiated by Progressive Conservative Prime Minister Brian Mulroney.
		The Liberal Party was reduced from a majority to a minority government due, in part, to a Chrétien-era scandal in which advertising agencies supporting the Liberal Party received grossly inflated commissions for their services.
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	Edward Blake - Enpsychlopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		He was re-elected to the Canadian House of Commons, but, in 1873, turned down the position of Liberal Party leader due to ill health.
		When the Liberals won the subsequent 1874 federal election, Blake joined the federal cabinet of Prime Minister Alexander Mackenzie and served as Minister of Justice and President of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada.
		The Liberals were defeated in the 1878 election, and Blake succeeded Mackenzie as party leader in 1880.
	psychcentral.com /wiki/Edward_Blake (521 words)

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