stephen harper

Harper officially announced the date for the next election over the weekend. This will be the most expensive, and nearly the longest, campaign in Canadian history. I'm thinking it will be between the Conservatives and NDP.

Canadian Prime Minister, Stephen Harper gave a stirring address on Monday wherein he honored Canadas proud heritage of standing up for freedom and reaffirmed our countries support for the only modern democracy in the middle east. More national leaders around the world need to follow Prime...

First, Richard Holbrooke says military victory in Afghanistan is not achievable... Now Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper says on CNN... Along the same lines, Obama said last month (in the same link)... They're coming to their senses re: military outcome, and are now stressing...

Ok... so we get the advantage of 36 day election campaigns, but sometimes we have em close together! The Conservatives may face the fall of their government after presenting a budget with none of stimulus demanded by the opposition - and with a poison pill to end the 1.95 per vote public...

Pretty bold move . . . http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601082&sid=aEE0fC5RZcOg&refer=canada

I just saw an ad for this site at some other forum. I don't know how long it's been around, but it doesn't make the Liberal Party look overly confident, IMHO. http://www.bushharper.com/ Really, the URL alone tells you everything you need to know....

It seems that your good buddy steve:mad: may actually be your lazy plagiarist steve. http://www.news.com.au/story/0,23599,24429360-23109,00.html It would seem that he copied a John Howard speech on the Iraq War word for word. Naturally, a speechwriter has taken the blame and resigned.:rolleyes:

Okay, this is the first thread on the upcoming Canadian election. My evidence that Harper will drop the writ is abundant, but here's an article from today: Layton predicts election For our friends in the U.S. and around the rest of the world... Because the party leaders are already chosen...

Today Prime Minister Harper formally apologized for the treatment of aboriginal Canadians in Canada’s notorious Residential Schools. For over one hundred years the purpose of the schools was to suppress aboriginal culture and language and to instil Christianity in native children. They did this...