Election 2008 : Conservative policy
Day 33: Following his address in B.C., Harper discussed the release of a report on the cost of the Afghan mission.
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- Day 34: While most Canadians are focused on the economy, the Tories are aiming at Dion's latest gaffe.
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Tough battleground
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- Day 33: With just a few days left till the election, the numbers in the battleground ridings are tightening up.
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Economic plan
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- Day 33: The Grits and Tories were both trying to convince voters that they have a plan to save the economy.
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Immigrant voters
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Voter ID requirements
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Celebrity endorsement
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Talking with the leaders
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- CTV's Chief Anchor Lloyd Robertson speaks with the party leaders ahead of the vote on Oct. 14.
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Arts outrage
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- Day 32: Canadian artists from a range of disciplines are calling on politicians to support the country's cultural sector.
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Ad challenge
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Conservative policy
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- Day 33: Following his address in B.C., Harper discussed the release of a report on the cost of the Afghan mission.
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Liberal campaign
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- Day 33: Liberal Leader Stephane Dion says his party would honour the Atlantic Accord, unlike the Conservatives.
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NDP shift
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- Day 33: Jack Layton was in Sudbury, Ont., where he critisized Harper's stance on the interest rate cut.
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Bloc coming back
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- Day 31: Support for the Bloc is on the rise as the Conservatives allow Duceppe to target unpopular Tory policies.
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Battleground Breakfast
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MacKay vs. May
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- Conservative candidate Peter MacKay and Green Party Leader Elizabeth May squared off in a riding debate Monday.
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Tight race
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- With just eight days left in the election campaign, party leaders are trying to finish strong and avoid gaffes.
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Attack ads
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- Many Canadians claim campaign attacks ads are a turn-off, so why then do political parties still produce them?
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Supporters targeted
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- Stephane Dion is condemning the 'violent' vandalism against Liberal supporters in Toronto over the weekend.
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Candidate charged
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- James Miller, a federal candidate in Surrey, B.C. has been charged with sexual assault.
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Polling the people
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- Day 30: Several polls across the country show Stephane Dion is shrinking the gap between his party and the Tories.
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In their language
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- Check the latest MuchMusic and MTV election ads, plus satirist John Moore leads a class of students in Voting 101.
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Copy-cat allegations
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- For the second time in five days, Liberals are accusing Conservative Leader Stephen Harper of plagiarism.
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Advance polls open
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- Advance voting stations opened nationwide on Friday. The Oct. 14 election falls on the start Jewish Sukkot holiday.
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English debate
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Debate analysis
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- Complete coverage of the debate: Party leaders combine forces to attack Harper's record.
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Hughes still running?
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- Even though former Liberal candidate Lesley Hughes was dumped by the party, her name will still be on the ballot.
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Youth vote
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- Less than half of young voters cast their ballots in the last election, and it could be even fewer this time.
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French debate
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Leaders' debate
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- Who won? Who lost? Complete commentary reaction from the French leaders' debate.
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Speech plagiarized
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- Day 24: A Tory campaign worker resigned after the Liberals showed a 2003 partly plagiarized speech by Stephen Harper.
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'Independent Conservative'
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- An independent Calgary candidate is being sued by his old party. He says the Tory candidate cheated the nomination.
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Dion's other half
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- Janine Krieber says Stephane Dion is a man of dialogue, is outgoing and is open to discussing new ideas.
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Women in politics
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- Women wearing the hijab will have to reveal their face or swear an oath of identification in order to vote on Oct. 14.
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Website wars
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- Day 24: The Internet's power to connect with voters has caused candidates in this election to go on the defensive.
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Voter apathy
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- As party leaders work the campaign trail, a surprising number of Canadians don't plan on casting a ballot on Oct. 14.
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Fighting poverty
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- The 'On the Record' campaign is asking each candidate what they will do to fight poverty at home and abroad.
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Discussing defence
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- Tories, Liberals and the NDP respond to opposing Canadian views on whether troops should remain in Afghanistan.
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Focus of economy
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- Stephen Harper has rejected Jack Layton's call for an all-party meeting on the economy, saying it will be part of the debate.
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Also running
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- Most Canadians assume only five parties are involved in the election but there are actually around 19 parties running.
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On the attack
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- Liberal Deputy Leader Michael Ignatieff is warning of an 'economic crisis' if the Conservatives return to power.
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Conservative campaign
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- Day 23: Harper is trying to soften the impact of cuts to cultural programs where it has hurt Tories in Quebec.
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Liberal strategy
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- Day 24: Liberal candidate Bob Rae is alleging that Harper plaigiarized parts of a 2003 speech on Iraq.
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NDP promise
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- Day 24: As Jack Layton prepares for the French language debate, Deputy Leader Thomas Mulcair appears on CTV Newsnet.
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Green agenda
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- Day 31: Green Party Leader Elizabeth May is confident she can win her riding against Conservative MP Peter MacKay
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Bernier backlash
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- Day 21: The RCMP looking into the Bernier-Couillard affair once again put the spotlight on the candidate running in Beauce.
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Financial forecast
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- Day 20: With the financial forecast becoming more gloomy, party leaders are playing the economic blame game.
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Debating the debate
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- The Christian Heritage Party is going to court because they want a place in the televised leaders' debate.
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Reacting to Trudeau
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- A crowd of pro-sovereignty protesters in Montreal demonstrated Liberal candidate Justin Trudeau's official launch.
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Money matters
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- Day 20: Party leaders focus on Canada's economy as America's still teeters on an uncertain brink.
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More controversial remarks
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- Another conservative MP has come under fire over controversial remarks he made towards immigrants.
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Protecting consumers
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- Day 19: Both the NDP and Conservatives leaders hit day 19 of the campaign trail with consumer protection on their minds.
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Cadman controversy
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- Questions are being raised after Tory candidate Dona Cadman was shielded from reporters by the RCMP.
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Campaign footprints
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- Day 18: The environment is a top issue, and as the parties reveal their platforms, CTV will follow their carbon footprints.
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The candidate's wife
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- Stephane Dion's wife, Janine Krieber, is allegedly being told not to speak to media on a solo tour until after the debates.
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Mayoral meeting
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- Day 17: The mayors of Canada’s major cities are calling on federal party leaders to invest heavily in local economies.
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Bean ballots
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- A popular PEI restaurant is surveying its diner's political leanings, asking them to vote via jelly bean.
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Health matters
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- Day 17: In the wake of the Listeria crisis, the promise of proper health care is emerging as a key election issue.
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Pranksters hit Harper
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- Just days after hackers opened Gov. Sarah Palin's email account, pranksters unlocked Stephen Harper's address book.
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Week two roundup
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- Day 13: The Tories and NDP continue damage control while Dion takes heat for putting his 'Shift' on the backburner.
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Candidate concerns
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- A Conservative candidate for a Toronto riding abruptly dropped out and an NDP candidate was forced to make an apology.
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My Vote
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- A new feature at CTV asks you, the viewer, to share your thoughts on this year's election.
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Layton's roof
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- Layton's NDP headquarters is installing Ottawa's largest living roof, which environmentalists and architects both embrace as an effective form of insulation.
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Another Tory apology
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- Day 13: Lawrence Cannon is under fire for comments made by his aid to an Aboriginal protester about booze.
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Ritz under fire
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- Day 12: Harper is standing by his embattled Ritz despite calls for his resignation over his Listeria remarks.
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Family first
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- Day 11: Families and children were the focus for party leaders campaigning in Ontario on Wednesday.
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Pot and politics
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- Marijuana activist and former NDP member Dana Larsen was ousted after video of him smoking up was leaked to the public.
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Costly promises
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- Day 11: A political think-tank looks at whether promises by party leaders while campaigning are really affordable.
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Leadership matters
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- Day Nine: As week two on the campaign trail heats up, leadership is becoming the main issue of the election.
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Unscheduled landing
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- The Liberals' Air Inuit ran into trouble and had to make an unplanned landing in Montreal due to 'a slight problem.'
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Crush on Harper?
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- It worked on Obama, but will a new song have Canadians crushing on Conservative Leader Stephen Harper?
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Pushing policy
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- Day 10: On the second day of a economic meltdown, party leaders are being asked tough questions on financial policy.
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The Rae effect
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- Day 11: Since Bob Rae began campaigning with Stephane Dion, the Liberal campaign seems to have gotten a boost.
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Campaign heats up
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- Day Two: Green Party Leader Elizabeth May's exclusion from televised debates is drawing sympathy and outrage from voters.
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Green plan primer
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- Day 10: With the environment ranking high with voters, party leaders are toting their plan over their opponenets.
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Williams' campaign
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- Danny Williams has stepped up his 'anything but conservative' campaign, placing signs along busy Toronto highways.
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Swapping votes
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- Day Nine: A Facebook group is trying to pair up Canadians willing to swap votes in the federal election.
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Carbon clash
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- Day Five: Party leaders present their ideas on how to best reduce carbon pollution while knocking their opponents’ plan.
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Pump politics
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- Day Six: With a sudden spike in gas prices, party leaders are having to answer tough questions about fuel policies.
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Canada in Afghanistan
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- Day Five: A member of the Conservative campaign team has been suspended over comments made in an e-mail.
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Politics of equality
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- Day Five: Many are calling the inclusion of Elizabeth May into the leaders’ debates a victory for gender equality.
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Wooing Ontario
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- Day Four: Party leaders are campaigning across Ontario in hopes of earning support in the vote-rich region.
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The economy
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- Candidates share their opposing visions on which fiscal policies will best support the Canadian economy.
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Heard on the campaign
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- Liberal Leader Stephane Dion has revealed a hearing condition may be to blame for his oft-criticized English skills.
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Voting in Ontario
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- Premier Dalton McGuinty is telling voters to keep the province's woes in mind when they go to the polls.
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My Vote
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- Day 13: Which campaign issue matters the most to you? Citizens across the country upload their opinions.
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- CTV Newsnet: Craig Oliver on Harper calling his opponent 'Prime Minister Dion'
- Conservative Leader Stephen Harper called his rival Stephane Dion the next potential prime minister in an effort shock voters out of casting a Liberal vote on Oct. 14.
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- CTV Newsnet: Conservative Leader Stephen Harper with new promises from Richmond, B.C.
- Conservative Leader Stephen Harper campaigned in Richmond, B.C. on Thursday where he outlined a new healthcare policy including funding for the 6 million Canadians suffering from respiratory diseases.
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- CTV Newsnet: Conservative Leader Stephen Harper takes questions in Richmond, B.C.
- Conservative Leader Stephen Harper announced $25 million in healthcare funding while campaigning in Richmond, B.C. on Thursday. He also took questions on the recently released report on the cost of the mission in Afghanistan which has been pegged as high as $18.1 billion.
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- CTV Newsnet: Conservative Leader Stephen Harper takes questions in Richmond, B.C., part two
- Conservative Leader Stephen Harper announced $25 million in healthcare funding while campaigning in Richmond, B.C. on Thursday. He also took questions on the recently released report on the cost of the mission in Afghanistan which has been pegged as high as $18.1 billion.
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- CTV Newsnet: Stephen Harper campaigns in Victoria, B.C.
- Conservative Leader Stephen Harper discusses the Bank of Canada and dealing with the economic crisis and how the Conservatives would act to improve health care.
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- CTV Newsnet: Harper takes media questions in Victoria
- Conservative Leader Stephen Harper on the division between the federal government and the Bank of Canada.
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- CTV Newsnet: Harper takes questions, part two
- The Conservative Leader responds to allegations he has been insensitive to the concerns of Canadians over the financial crisis.
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- CTV Newsnet: Harper takes media questions, part three
- The Conservative Leader explained why he's been talking about his mother lately, and why a government should remain calm in the face of economic turmoil.
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- CTV Newsnet: Party strategists discuss the poll predictions
- Strategists for opposing parties debate the possibility of a Conservative minority government as the polls show Tory support slipping.
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- CTV National News: Conservative Leader Stephen Harper clarifies his plans for the final week of the campaign
- With just one week left in the campaign and his platform now released, Stephen Harper speaks with CTV Chief Anchor Lloyd Robertson.
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- CTV Newsnet: Graham Richardson on Bill C-10
- The first surprise from the Conservative platform is that they are abandoning Bill C-10, which was seen as many as a form of censorship.
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- CTV Newsnet: Harper unveils Tory platform in Toronto
- Conservative Leader Stephen Harper was interrupted by a protester as he discussed how Tories already have a fiscal plan in place to combat economic uncertainty.
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