Federal

MP says Parliament will run differently with new Liberal majority

Local MP Jamie Schmale says Parliament will work differently with the Liberals achieving a majority government – including when it… Continue reading “MP says Parliament will run differently with new Liberal majority”

Schmale would prefer to see ‘floor crossers’ sit as independents

For the fourth time since being elected prime minister last spring, Mark Carney has welcomed a member of the opposition… Continue reading “Schmale would prefer to see ‘floor crossers’ sit as independents”

Schmale romps to fourth easy election win

For the fourth time since 2015, Conservative Jamie Schmale will be returning to Ottawa to serve as the member of… Continue reading “Schmale romps to fourth easy election win”

Fair Vote Canada takes its message of voting reform across local riding

This system benefits particularly smaller parties that have problems mustering critical mass for riding success

Are you one of many voters who are frustrated with Canada’s first past the post electoral system that awards majority… Continue reading “Fair Vote Canada takes its message of voting reform across local riding”

Local Liberal candidate says beware of election fraud for voting, donation requests

People impersonating Liberal volunteers have been phone-calling and door-knocking in Haliburton Kawartha Lakes to ask for donations, according to local… Continue reading “Local Liberal candidate says beware of election fraud for voting, donation requests”

Minden-area family doctor to carry local Liberal banner under Mark Carney

Despite a busy family practice, Dr. Nell Thomas has put her name forward as the Liberal Party candidate in Haliburton-Kawartha… Continue reading “Minden-area family doctor to carry local Liberal banner under Mark Carney”