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View Article  Could Garth go Green?

Garth Turner can’t sit in the House of Commons as a Conservative. But rather than be an independent, might he ask if he could sit as a member of the Green Party? It will be up that party’s leader Elizabeth May to make that call and we may yet hear ...   more »

View Article  Garth is out!
Conservative MP Garth Turner was just kicked out of caucus! Booted for his blog comments criticizing the PM.    more »
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