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The 2006 Canadian federal election was held on January 23, 2006, to elect members to the House of Commons of Canada of the 39th Parliament of Canada.. New details of the sponsorship scandal were released through the Gomery Commission, and the three opposition parties aimed to bring down Liberal Prime Minister Paul Martin's minority government, contending that it was corrupt.
Opinion polling in the Canadian federal election of 2006 (held on 23 January 2006) showed a long period of variable support for the governing Liberal Party of Canada and opposition Conservative Party of Canada. Prior to and throughout much of the campaign, the Liberals held a small lead over the Conservatives; as of early January 2006, the ...
The 39th Canadian federal election was held on January 23, 2006. Map of the 2006 Canadian federal election results, showing Alberta as the main stronghold for the Conservative party , with significant support also coming from the interior regions of British Columbia , southern Saskatchewan , and Manitoba , as well as southern Ontario .
A graduate from Concordia University with a double major in journalism and political science, she also studied civil law at Université Laval. Prior to the 2006 election, she worked as a Legislative Assistant to the Opposition House Leader on Parliament Hill. In addition, she was the party's official spokesperson for Montreal's West Island.
November 29 - Prime Minister Paul Martin asked Governor General Michaëlle Jean to dissolve parliament - the election date was set for January 23, 2006.. Conservative Leader Stephen Harper says that a Conservative Government would put forward a motion in the House of Commons on marriage that would ask MPs whether they favor the traditional definition of marriage, if there are enough votes to ...
Pages in category "2006 in Canadian politics" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.
Politics portal; 2000s portal ... 2006 Canadian electoral calendar; A. 2006 Progressive Conservative Association of Alberta leadership election; F. 2006 Canadian ...
Lieutenant-Governor of Alberta - Normie Kwong; Lieutenant-Governor of British Columbia - Iona Campagnolo; Lieutenant-Governor of Manitoba - John Harvard; Lieutenant-Governor of New Brunswick - Herménégilde Chiasson