In Guelph, the NDP brings in Jack Layton Friday for a full day of politicking while the Conservatives will soon bring in big guns like John Baird and Diane Finley to support their candidate for a yet-to-be announced by-election.
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Gemini Award-winning reporter David Akin is the National Affairs Correspondent for Canwest News Service and is based at the CNS Parliamentary Bureau in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
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Monday, June 9
Tory army on the move
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DavidAkin
on Mon 09 Jun 2008 02:03 PM EDT
 In Ottawa today, many young people are out and about doing a little political work on behalf of the Conservative Party. They are wearing bright, yellow t-shirts and are handing out cards that suggest Liberal Leader Stéphane Dion will tax anything. A reader of this blog sent along some pics, one of which is reproduced here, that s/he snapped with the comment: "I wonder if they're junior tories or if this was the best they could do in the summer job department!" more » |
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