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Controversies in the 2011 Canadian federal election

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359:. The nomination process lasted only a week, causing at least five prospective candidates not to make the nomination deadline. Albas and the two other candidates who managed to file their paperwork in time were both close associates of Stockwell Day and are alleged to have had prior notification of Day's surprise resignation. The process was criticized by members of the Conservative party including Day's fundraising chair, who says he ripped up his Conservative Party membership card. One of the candidates who missed the deadline, party veteran 523:, which assesses public opinion on the Canadian federal leaders' trustworthiness, competence and vision for Canada, Layton rose from 80% to 97%, surpassing Harper at 88% and Ignatieff 39%. The polling company speculated this improvement is due to strong sympathy by the public for a political candidate they judged as being unfairly maligned. 378:, who are responsible for enforcing the act, responded that the ballots were legal. The action by the Conservatives, especially after allegations that a party volunteer attempted to grab the ballot box in an attempt to halt the voting, was criticized by the opposition parties, who accused the Conservatives of discouraging youth from voting. 315:
Conservative campaign staffer Zeljko Zidaric asking him if he had any groups that would like to participate in a Conservative rally "by having someone at the event in an ethnic costume". The email further elaborated that they wanted them for a "photo-op about all the multicultural groups that support
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president Peter Coleman over the fact that she is not yet a Canadian citizen, and will therefore be unable to vote for her husband on May 2. Zsohar explained in the interview that she, like any other immigrant arriving in Canada, was waiting in line for her Citizenship application to be accepted
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The Conservative Party came under heavy fire on April 11 when a draft report for the G8 summit was leaked to the Canadian Press, which indicated that the Tories misled the Parliament of Canada to seek approval for $ 50 million tax dollars to be spread on dubious projects, which over half of it
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in Eglinton—Lawrence was caught on camera removing Green Party pamphlets from mailboxes, throwing them away, and replacing them with Liberal campaign materials, as Volpe looked on. Tampering with mail is a criminal offence in Canada. Volpe has since fired the worker, but only after being caught on
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in 39 ridings and were linked to the Conservative government. These calls were aimed at opposition party voters directing them to incorrect or non-existent polling stations. Several employees of a call center have come forward to claiming to have received directions to misinform voters from the
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himself. Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff stated that he was "shocked" by the Forbes comments and that "if he really said that, it's not possible to remain a candidate for the Liberal Party of Canada." Later the same day, Ignatieff announced that Forbes was no longer the Liberal candidate for
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movement, including hosting a televised tribute to the Tamil Tigers in November 2010. When questioned about the candidate Conservative leader Stephen Harper simply stated that his party has "taken a strong position against the Tamil Tigers", but did not comment specifically about the
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criticized Layton. Layton has said there was no wrongdoing in the matter, saying that he simply "went for a massage at a community clinic" and did not return after the police advised him not to. He also referred to the release of the police report as a
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when police, looking for underage prostitutes, raided the establishment. The police informed Layton of the potentially questionable use of the business and recommended that he avoid it in the future. No charges were laid. The
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profile photo showing her posing for a picture with Michael Ignatieff, after having previously attended an NDP and Liberal rally. Both Ignatieff and Jack Layton immediately criticized their forced removal.
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as backers. Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff responded to the incident, saying that "it doesn't sit well, it doesn't look right, it doesn't feel right and Conservatives themselves are embarrassed by it."
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immediately criticized Harper and pointed to his record of reducing family reunification quotas for immigration and criminal justice policies that allegedly disadvantage non-white populations.
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column stated that most contributors to online discussions agreed there was a smear campaign against Layton. As for political damage from this story, that same day's update of the
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have launched an investigation into how official police notes were leaked to Sun Media. Police notebooks are closely guarded and may contain unfounded and unproven allegations.
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Two veterans, including Jim Lowther of the Veterans Emergency Transition Team were not permitted to enter a Harper Halifax news conference nor even watch his speech.
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Michael Ignatieff criticized Conservative candidates for not attending local debates. Later Ignatieff said that he would not attend the debates in his riding of
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A former Conservative Party staffer who is under investigation by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Sebastien Togneri, was found to be volunteering for
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has ever had" as well as "the biggest lying president America has ever had". His comments were primarily motivated by the candidate's stance on
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our local Conservative candidate and the Prime Minister." Mouamar took offence to the email. A counter rally was made to protest the email.
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because of his duties to campaign nationally as party leader. Stephen Harper also planned not to be attending any debates in his riding,
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Manicouagan. While Forbes remained on the ballot as a Liberal, he would not have been allowed to sit with the Liberal caucus had he won.
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after money was earmarked for the Vaughan Health Campus of Care (VHCC), which has two key fund-raisers for incumbent Tory candidate
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Conservative candidate Gavan Paranchothy (previously known as Ragavan Paranchothy), who is running in the riding of
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Two Conservative riding association members (Richard Lorello and Tracey Kent) quit their own riding association in
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Liberal Party leader Michael Ignatieff's wife, Zsuzsanna Zsohar, came under attack from conservative lobby group
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did not comment on Trost's remarks, instead stating that the Conservative Party does not intend to reopen the
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story, with another one of Harper's statements about health care that they said delivered the same message.
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colleague of Harper's. The Liberals replaced the quote, which they had found misattributed to Harper in a
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Conservatives condemned a Liberal television ad which wrongly quoted Harper saying he would scrap the
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group l'Association des Droits des Blancs (literally the Association for White Rights), despite being
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has been accused of holding a second bank account for the election, in contravention of electoral law.
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staffer resigned among widespread calls of election fraud. This fraud involved both live and
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Casey Langbroek said most Conservative party members from the riding were upset, and
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On April 6, André Forbes, the Liberal candidate for the rural Quebec riding of
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fighter plane, which the Canadian government agreed to purchase in July 2010.
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Conservative candidate Wally Daudrich had posted on his Facebook page that
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Conservative candidate Ryan Hastman. After news of this was released by
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now that they're running an aboriginal candidate." He was referring to
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camera standing next to the worker as he committed these actions.
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The Conservative Party alleged that a special ballot held at the
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At a tightly controlled event aimed at immigrant communities in
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and his government have denied any knowledge of the incidents.
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later ran a follow-up piece, in which Toronto city councillor
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on April 13, 2011 could in fact be illegal under the
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newspaper that in 1996, Layton had been found naked in a
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On April 29, 2011, a retired police officer told the
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was nominated as the Conservative Party candidate in
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comment on Facebook. Saldanha, running for a seat in
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Controversies in the Canadian federal election, 2011
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controversies in the 2011 Canadian federal election
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Index

Controversies in the Canadian federal election, 2011
2011 Canadian federal election
Conservative Party of Canada
robocalls
Prime Minister
Stephen Harper
RCMP
Elections Canada
Vaughan
Julian Fantino
Eglinton—Lawrence
Algoma—Manitoulin—Kapuskasing
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics
Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II
Edmonton—Strathcona
The Canadian Press
Yvon LĂ©vesque
Bloc Québécois
Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou
New Democratic Party
New Democratic Party
Roméo Saganash
Cheryl Gallant
Renfrew—Nipissing—Pembroke
Liberal
Michael Ignatieff
Libyan
Muammar Gaddafi
Mark Strahl
Chuck Strahl

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