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 | | In the 2004 election, the Canadian BroadcastingCorporation and CTV Television Network refused toinvite the Green Party to their televised leaders debates.This sparked legal actions by the party, a petition by itssupporters to have it included, and strong statements bynon-supporters who believed it should be included on principle. |
 | | In the 2004 election, the partyreceived a significant increase in media coverage on the strengthof its 308 candidates, the platform, and a national leaders' tour.The party began to be included in almost all national politicalpolls. |
 | | Because Elections Canada and Canadian privacy law nowforbids exchange of political party membership data, however, thisrule is moot, and can only be enforced in a mutual and selectivefashion on those who agree to let a party release their membershipstatus. |
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