By Roger Currie WINNIPEG -- Our marathon election campaign is finally past the halfway point, and the momentum appears to be going away from Stephen Harper and the Conservatives. Always keep in mind that one week is an eternity when it comes to politics, but if those...
NDP leader Tom Mulcair brought his Campaign for Change tour to Winnipeg on Thursday. Mulcair said Canadian military personnel will immediately come home from Iraq and Syria this fall -- months earlier than planned -- if the NDP wins the October 19 federal election....
By Kate Jackman-Atkinson, myWestman NEEPAWA, Man. -- Day by day, more election signs are coming and on October 19, Canadians will head to the polls to elect their federal representatives. On this day, we will select the individual we want to bring forward our views...
By Sarah Klein A gathering of federal election candidates will have the topic of downtown on their minds during an upcoming debate. The Downtown Winnipeg BIZ will host Winnipeg Centre candidates Don Woodstock (Green Party), Pat Martin (NDP), and Robert-Falcon...
By Sarah Klein Former Prime Minister Paul Martin is in the province today, helping to kick off the campaign of Liberal MP hopeful Rebecca Chartrand. Chartrand, the Liberal candidate for Churchill-Keewatinook Aski, will be joined by Martin at her campaign launch in...
Federal Conservative leader Stephen Harper is in Winnipeg today, but his location and details surrounding the event are being closely guarded. Party faithful have been invited to a rally at 4 p.m. and have been carefully screened. Attendees were sent a link to the...
By Roger Currie Before the leaders debate, the first week of Canada's marathon election campaign was pretty boring stuff. It's perhaps not surprising that the Premier of Saskatchewan, Brad Wall, chose to bring up the issue of equalization. It's a program that dates...
Members of Manitoba's Métis community will be able to use their citizenship cards as legal identification in the upcoming federal election. The Manitoba Métis Federation called on Elections Canada to recognize the card in the voter registration process and a changed...
By Andy Blatchford, The Canadian Press LAVAL, Que. - One day after Stephen Harper crashed a Liberal stronghold in Montreal, Justin Trudeau returned the favour Monday, rallying supporters in the heart of Conservative country and taking aim at the government's economic...
