Four issues to consider in this election
Toronto – August 31, 2015 – According to recent polls, the Harper Conservatives are suffering as a result of Canada's stumbling economy and the scandalous revelations emerging from the Mike Duffy trial.
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Stephen Harper’s recession
Ottawa – July 23, 2015 – Isn't it appalling that Stephen Harper, who claims to be a trained economist, will not admit that the Canadian economy is currently in a recession?
Ontario budget austerity measures short-sighted
Toronto – April 24, 2015 – Ontarians are struggling to find good paying jobs, more seniors are living in poverty, and while high unemployment persists, the Wynne government introduced a budget full of austerity measures in order to squeeze out the promise of balancing the books by 2017.
Make the next election the last unfair election
Toronto – January 9, 2015 – In the 2011 federal election, Con boss Harper won a majority government even though only 39% of those who voted, voted Conservative. A majority of Canadians, 61%, voted against Harper but Harper rules.
Affordable child care vs. more tax breaks
Toronto – November 6, 2014 – Tom Mulcair and the NDP were the first party out of the blocks in announcing a major campaign commitment well ahead of the next federal election.
For UFCW Canada and its members, CKFTA will be beneficial
Toronto – October 1, 2014 – Stephen Harper continues to shut down Canadian democracy by not allowing for debate in Parliament on the majority of free trade agreements that the Conservatives have negotiated or signed, and he seems to believe that Canadians do not need to know the details of these pacts.
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