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Federal Election Strategic Voting Tool

October 03, 2008 19:15

With the federal election just two weeks away, many are still scrambling to decide which name they should tick off on the ballot. A friend of mine turned me on to an interesting Google Maps mashup which allows you to enter your postal code and see the latest poll results for your riding. The tool...

Copyright pushing people to the NDP

Russell McOrmond
September 08, 2008 13:36

I notice a thread on SlashDot about C-61 dieing with the election being called. What I find interesting is how many people have stated publicly that they plan to vote NDP as the party most likely to gain a number of seats which has a reasonable view on Copyright. SlashDot has tended to have people...

Canadian Federal General Election called for October 14

Russell McOrmond
September 07, 2008 12:50

The by-elections are now being extended into a general election. As of the dissolving of this parliament the seat standing was as follows: Conservatives 127 Liberal 95 Bloc 48 NDP 30 Green 1 Independent 3 Vacant 4. read more

Net neutrality, copyright, election issues: Charlie Angus

Russell McOrmond
September 04, 2008 21:25

Musician and current Timmins--James Bay MP Charlie Angus has an exclusive p2pnet editorial suggesting some things our community should be active on during the election. This election will be crucial for the future of digital innovation in Canada. So folks, its time to move beyond click and point...

NDP MP Wayne Marston on Bill C-61

Russell McOrmond
September 02, 2008 00:33

Scott Elcomb posts a reply he received from NDP MP Wayne Marston.