In the wake of recent allegations made by Mike Duffy, the Council of Canadians is calling on the Commissioner of Canada Elections to re-open the investigation into the 2011 election fraud.
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With 10 months to go before the expected October 19, 2015 election, the Harper Conservatives are running full out for re-election. Their strategy is simple.
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Bill C-50, the so-called Citizen Voting Act, is a transparent attempt by Harper's Conservative government to suppress the votes for other parties. Again.
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Michael Sona has been sentenced to nine months in jail with 12 months probation after being found guilty of participating in a voter suppression scheme in Guelph during the 2011 election.
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Ontario voters are being deliberately misled. What is happening to our political process?
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We've already told you why there's nothing fair about Prime Minister Harper's "Fair" Elections act. Here's how to actually stop election fraud.
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The unwillingness of the Conservatives to come clean and the inability of Elections Canada to hold them to account is unacceptable.
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Of a dog house, attack dogs, watchdogs and lapdogs -- Stephen Harper and Dean Del Mastro had a bad day Thursday.
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Federal Court Justice Richard Mosley has ruled that the applicants in the recent high-profile election fraud legal challenge will not have to pay the Conservative Party $355,907 in legal costs.
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Federal Court's verdict represents a complete vindication of contention that widespread voter fraud took place during the 2011 Federal Election. Next step? Find the smoking gun.
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The Federal Court has found in no uncertain terms that widespread election fraud took place during the 2011 federal election.
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The way they dealt with these superficially similar cases, you'd almost think the Harper Conservatives in Ottawa were the farm team, and the Wildrose Party in Alberta were the pros!
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Okay, I disagree with lots of things Stephen Harper says, but the latest is his opinion that robocalls recently made in Saskatchewan on behalf of the Conservative Party do not violate CRTC rules.
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Concluding arguments were made Monday in the voter suppression trial in Federal Court. (Photo: m.gifford)
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On Thursday, the six Conservative Party of Canada (CPC) MPs in the ridings at the centre of the legal cases put forward their arguments for keeping their seats in the face of strong evidence.
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With the first wave of powerful evidence of a widespread and targeted campaign of voter suppression put before the Federal Court on Tuesday, on Day 3 hard numbers were presented to support it.
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"Every citizen of Canada has the right to vote..." This is a fundamental right granted to us in the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
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Day one of what is expected to be a full week of legal proceedings focused on the outstanding preliminary motions brought by Conservative Party lawyers to have the cases dismissed.
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The applicants have overcome tremendous adversity to get the cases before the Federal Court, including ten months of relentless legal obstructions at the hands of the Conservative Party...
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The Council of Canadians has established the Democracy 24/7 Legal Fund to raise the $300,000 needed through donations from concerned citizens like you.
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In a rare example of the opposition parties working together, more than 1500 signatures on a petition submitted by citizen activists Tara Ferrell and Jonathan Allan are being presented.
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Council of Canadians launches ‘election fraud’ hotline in advance of by-elections
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Democracy Watch launched a national letter-writing and petition drive calling for politicians to pass laws to stop election fraud robocalls, and to strengthen enforcement of election laws.
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Democracy Watch released the second letter it sent asking Elections Canada to clarify a ruling on a recent complaint after Elections Canada responded with a refusal to clarify the interpretation.
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