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Harper to ask GG to set Oct. 14 as election date: sources
Prime Minister Stephen Harper will ask the Governor General to set Oct. 14 as the date for the next federal election, senior government officials said Monday

Harper Tories on the brink of majority, poll finds

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BRIAN LAGHI

From Tuesday's Globe and Mail

September 1, 2008 at 10:21 PM EDT

OTTAWA — The Harper Conservatives will enter a federal election campaign with a polling lead that puts them within striking distance of winning a majority government, according to a new survey taken on the eve of an expected vote.

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Liberal blogger's brilliant carbon tax analysis

Monday, September 01, 2008 at 06:35 PM Comments: 14

Steve V at Far and Wide has a brilliant analysis of the support for Liberal Party leader Stephane Dion's carbon tax.

I urge you to read it, top to bottom, then consider what it means.

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Stephane Dion plays chicken by himself...and still loses!

Sunday, August 31, 2008 at 11:14 AM Comments: 36

Liberal Party Stephane Dion has a remarkable ability to take something as simple as a meeting and turn it into a battle of wills.

A battle of wills between himself and no one else.

And then Stephane Dion still manages to lose.

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