Category Archives: 2005-2006 Canadian elections

The election I’ve stopped paying attention to Axworthy-Vellacott

Conservative blogs have been all over the Saskatoon kerfuffle between liberal Chris Axworthy and Conservative incumbent Maurice Vellacott. I take mild exception to a statement by Paul Wells from McLean’s magazine. He plays the story straight and responds to Chris … Continue reading

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Political quiz

Not sure where you stand on key issues as we move into the final days of the election? Take the quiz at Politics Watch

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The election I’ve stopped paying attention to – Chris Axworthy responds to Maurice Vellacott

Background and other key points are in the post below. (To see in context, just  re-click on the word ‘blog’ above if you use the link) Axworthy has responded, he has apologized and has spoken to the man accused of making … Continue reading

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The election I’ve stopped paying attention to – Quebec liberal concedes

In 2004 the riding of Jonquiere-Alma was taken by the Bloq. A few days left to go and a liberal concedes.  The polls in the riding indicated about a five percent support for Liberal candidate Gilles Savard. A Liberal candidate … Continue reading

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The election I’ve stopped paying attention to – Axworthy-Vellacott

The Blogging Tories have responded to the request to have Elections Canada look into their activities. Point well taken, a lot of people don’t get blogging and it’s as good an opportunity as any to explain it.  via: Bourque Newswatch … Continue reading

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The election I’ve stopped paying attention to

Is it just me or are the election polls really all over the place this week?:^) via: Neale News Elections Canada has been asked to investigate the Blogging Tories. …a Victoria man, Eugene Parks, and Toronto Tory dissident Carole Jamieson … Continue reading

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10 more days

10 more days and we vote. None too soon. Blogs have gotten a bit more attention this election although I don’t think we need to get swelled heads over it.  Cracks me up actually. I noticed last election that political … Continue reading

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Blogs Canada traces blog ads

Ohhhh. Love this. Jim Elve at Blogs Canada found Bloc-Harper ads that are meant to play to fear and regional divisions and put forth the agenda of some disgrundled former politicans. What is absolutely facinating  is where Elve has traced these Google ads too. … Continue reading

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