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| − | The 2011 Canadian parliamentary election is an upcoming election for the [[house of commons of Canada]] and for the [[prime minister of Canada]]. Going in to the election the incumbent prime minister was [[Stephen Harper]] of the [[Conservative Party of Canada]].
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| − | | [[Stephen Harper]]
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| − | | [[Conservative Party of Canada]]
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| − | | Lower taxes, oil sands mining, new aircraft for armed forces, stronger economy, better [[US-Canada relations]], and better relationships between the Harper Government and ethnic peoples
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| − | | http://www.conservative.ca/
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| − | | [[Michael Ignatieff]]
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| − | | [[Liberal Party of Canada]]
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| − | | Higher taxes, coalition government, reduction in military funding
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| − | | http://www.liberal.ca/
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| − | | [[Gilles Duceppe]]
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| − | | [[Bloc Quebecois]]
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| − | | Establishment of Quebec as a sovereign state, Quebec first policies, Francophone superiority, assimilation of Anglo-American culture in eastern Canada
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| − | | http://www.blocquebecois.org/ (French website)
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| − | | [[Jack Layton]]
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| − | | [[New Democratic Party]]
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| − | | [[Socialism]], higher taxes, reduced funding for armed forces, elimination of corporate tax credits, increasing funding to subsidized healthcare, and tax credits for families
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| − | | http://www.ndp.ca/
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| − | [[category:Canadian politics]]
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