The powers of the pollsters
Article Abstract:
Prince Edward Island Premier Catherine Callbeck admitted one of the main reasons she decided to resign was because polls showed her to be the main cause of the Liberal Party's 16% drop in popularity. Politicians everywhere seem to be paying too much attention to polls.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1996
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The Grits get in gear
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The Canadian Liberal Party is trying to downplay controversial issues, giving the impression that it is planning an election campaign. Foreign affairs minister Lloyd Axworthy emphasizes that the Liberals are taking nothing for granted in the next election.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1996
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The end of loyalty
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Canadian politics has become increasingly marked by divisiveness and acrimony. This is particularly true of the national unity issue. Leaders who have marshalled support for deficit reduction now need to turn their energies to keep the union together.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1996
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