RE: 2024 Election - Thread #1
09-17-2024, 09:42 AM (This post was last modified: 09-17-2024, 09:46 AM by robkelk.)
09-17-2024, 09:42 AM (This post was last modified: 09-17-2024, 09:46 AM by robkelk.)
Oh, hey - other elections in 2024.
We had two by-elections in Canada yesterday. The "lessons learned" could apply to the current US election...
Bloc Québécois win longtime Liberal seat and deliver stunning blow to Trudeau in Montreal byelection
So, yeah... current behaviour by politicians of all stripes is turning every seat into a "battleground" seat.
We had two by-elections in Canada yesterday. The "lessons learned" could apply to the current US election...
Bloc Québécois win longtime Liberal seat and deliver stunning blow to Trudeau in Montreal byelection
Quote:While the other parties squabble with one another and take on an increasingly nasty tone in the House of Commons, the Bloc "presented ourselves to voters as the adults in the room," said Bloc MP Christine Normandin from Sauvé's victory party.
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Before Monday's byelection, there were few seats safer than LaSalle-Émard-Verdun for the federal Liberals in Quebec.
So, yeah... current behaviour by politicians of all stripes is turning every seat into a "battleground" seat.
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Rob Kelk
Sticks and stones can break your bones,
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Boycotting all products from the USA as long as that country's leader continues to threaten to annex my native country.
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Rob Kelk
Sticks and stones can break your bones,
But words can break your heart.
- unknown
Boycotting all products from the USA as long as that country's leader continues to threaten to annex my native country.
Government of Canada: How to immigrate to Canada
Government of Canada: Claiming refugee protection (asylum) from within Canada