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The subsidy entered into effect on January 1, 2004, at $1.75 per vote (indexed to the Consumer Price Index) as part of a set of amendments made by the Jean Chrétien government to the Canada Elections Act which for the first time set limits on political contributions by individuals and organizations (corporations, unions, non-profit groups ...
The Electoral Participation Act (French: Loi sur la participation électorale), commonly known as Bill C-65, is a bill introduced on March 20, 2024, by Minister of Public Safety, Democratic Institutions and Intergovernmental Affairs Dominic LeBlanc during the first session of the 44th Canadian Parliament.
338Canada was founded by Philippe J. Fournier in 2017 as an electoral statistics and projections website. [1] In 2020 and 2024, the site produced projections for the 2020 United States presidential election and the 2024 United States presidential election.
PACs are new to Canadian federal politics and are "technically federal non-profit corporations" [9] registered with Industry Canada. The Canada Elections Act allows PACs to "spend up to $150,000 on third-party advertising during an election" but "spending outside the election period is [/was] unlimited."
In her resignation letter, Freeland implicitly referred to a Trudeau-fronted proposal to grant $250 cheques to working Canadians who earned $150,000 or less in 2023 as a "costly political gimmick" and argued that the Canadian government should "[keep] our fiscal powder dry today, so we have the reserves we may need for a coming tariff war." [41 ...
Canada's Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland quit on Monday after clashing with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on issues including how to handle possible U.S. tariffs, dealing a huge blow to an ...
Standings in the 44th Canadian Parliament Affiliation House members Senate members; 2021 election results Current +/– On election day 2021 Current [43] +/– Liberal: 160 153 7 – – Conservative: 119 120 1 18 12 6 Bloc Québécois: 32 33 1 – – New Democratic: 25 25 – – Green: 2 2 – – Independent: 0 3 3 9 12 3 Indep. Senators ...
The Parliament of Canada is the legislative body of the government of Canada.The Parliament is composed of the House of Commons (lower house), the Senate (upper house), and the sovereign, represented by the governor general.