Elections Canada is a much more reliable and objective source. larry
>http://www.altstuff.com/federal.htm > >Thats where I got the parties from. > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Larry C. Lyons" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Saturday, November 23, 2002 10:24 PM >Subject: Re: Moron? > > >> No that was done in the last few federal elections, with Canadians >> sweeping the Conservative Party under the rug, and letting the other >> parties, ie the National Alliance, humiliate themselves, mind you >> Stockton Day was even more clueless than the present nominee of the >> Republican party for the next presidential election. >> >> As for the number of political parties, I've always followed the >> rules of Parliamentary Procedure for the Canadian House of Commons, >> >> "How to register a political party >> >> Forming a political party and registering a political party are >> completely different, in that there is no legislation regulating the >> formation of political parties. However, once a party is formed it >> may apply to be registered. After its registration is approved, the >> party will then be governed by rules under the Canada Elections Act. >> >> Applications for registration must be filed with the Chief Electoral >> Officer for verification and approval at least 60 days before the >> writs are issued. Once approved, a party earns the right to be >> included in the allocation of broadcasting time, to issue official >> tax receipts for donations, and to have its name included on the >> election ballot. >> >> It is important to note that official registration can take effect >> only the day after the new party officially nominates candidates in >> at least 50 electoral districts at a general election. When an >> application is filed less than 60 days before the writs are issued, >> registration cannot take effect for that general election. >> >> To maintain its registration, a registered political party must >> nominate candidates in at least 50 electoral districts at a general >> election. Under the law, failure to do so must result in >> deregistration of that party by the Chief Electoral Officer. >> >> There were 13 political parties registered before the 36th federal >> election was called, and four parties had been accepted for >> registration." >> >> Not sure where you get 37 parties from. But these are just the >> official ones - parties that were able to nomimate people to run in >> at least 50 ridings. >> >> larry >> >> >> >> >Ok. It's secret Candian speak. He said Liberals, but it was secret code >> >for the Liberal Party. So, what are the codes for the other "Liberal" >> >parties in Canada. Does Ultra-Liberal mean the New Democratic Party? >Just >> >seems like Larry is trying to bend his words, and restate what they guy >said >> >to fit his argument. >> > >> >I did some checking and there are about 37 different Federtal political >> >parties in Canada. It seems as though there are several Conservative >> >parties there...I nosed around a few websites. I liked the Christian >> >Heritage party site....of course the Marijuana party website and >> >Marxist-Leninist Party website were interesting in their own right. >There >> >is even a Libertarian party in Canada. While Liberals (and I don't mean >the >> >Liberal Party) may be the majority in Canada, I don't think that you can >> >just sweep the conservative parties under the rug as Larry wishes too. >> > >> > >> >----- Original Message ----- >> >From: "Larry C. Lyons" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >Sent: Saturday, November 23, 2002 4:44 PM >> >Subject: Re: Moron? >> > >> > >> >> Eric, >> >> >> >> Its a Canadian thing. He wouldn't understand. >> >> >> >> And now for the traditional Winnipeg greeting, >> >> >> >> How 'bout them Bombers eh? >> >> >> >> larry >> >> >> >> >But I agree with Larry, he said Liberals, and meant the Liberal >Party. >> >> > >> >> >e >> >> > >> >> >From: "Kevin Schmidt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >To: CF-Community <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> >Subject: Re: Moron? >> >> >Date: Sat, 23 Nov 2002 08:47:26 -0600 >> >> > >> >> >Doesn't sound like he is referring to the "Liberal Party" is he were >you >> >> >think he would have said "the Liberal Party", not Liberals. >> >> >----- Original Message ----- >> >> >From: "Larry C. Lyons" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> >To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> >Sent: Saturday, November 23, 2002 6:21 AM >> >> >Subject: Re: Moron? >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > > He was referring to the LIberal Party. He was doing his job as >> > > > > Foreign Relations minister (placating the US), and he is also >running >> >> > > in the forthcoming leadership election. It doesn't invalidate >what >> >> > > I've been saying. >> >> > > >> >> > > larry >> >> > > >> >> > > >54po0rfff2vb23Larry, >> >> > > > >> >> > > >I guess the whole country tilts to the left. So I shall say she >is >> >a >> >> >member >> >> > > >of "a" left wing party. Doesn't matter how left they are, or it >> >they >> >> >are >> >> > > >the most or least left. My statement that she belongs to the >> >liberal >> >> >left >> >> > > >is accurate. I based my statement off of one of the many >articles >> >> > > >avaialable on the Toronto Star. >> >> > > > >> >> > > >>From the Toronto Star: >> >> > > > >> >> > > >"Earlier Friday, Foreign Affairs Minister Bill Graham said the >> >reported >> >> > > >remarks won't sour Canada-U.S. relations." >> >> > > > >> >> > > >"Graham said he "didn't accept the premise" that the >relationship >> >has >> > > > > >worsened significantly under a perception of anti-Americanism >among >> >some >> > > > > >Liberals." >> > > > > > >> > > > > >So obviously there are people there who are not liberal >otherwise he >> >> >would >> >> > > >have substituted Canadians instead of liberals. >> >> > > > >> >> > > > >> >> > > > >> >> > > >----- Original Message ----- >> >> > > >From: "Larry C. Lyons" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> > > >To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> > > >Sent: Friday, November 22, 2002 6:13 PM >> >> > > >Subject: Re: Moron? >> >> > > > >> >> > > > >> >> > > >> ROFL! >> >> > > >> >> >> > > >> You may want to check on the name of the Party, its called >the >> >> > > >> Liberal Party. Its a center moderate party. The left wing in >> >Canada >> >> > > >> is the New Democratic Party. The right wing is represented >by >> >the >> >> > > >> National Alliance party (and the remnants of the Progressive >> >> > > >> Conservative party). All over the place is the Bloc >Quebecois. >> >> > > >> >> >> > > >> You need to get the facts correct. The LIberals are middle of >the >> >> > > >> road, more like Democrats yes, but by no means what you would >> >call >> >> > > >> liberal, to Canadians. Mind you compared to most political >> >attitudes >> >> > > >> in the US, the National Alliance Party is more akin to the >> >Democrats. >> >> > > >> The only groups that are akin to American conservatives are >> >generally >> >> > > >> considered to be on the far right fringe in Canada. >> >> > > >> >> >> > > >> Another case of Prime Minister Poutine again I guess. >> >> > > >> >> >> > > >> larry >> >> > > >> >> >> > > >> >Larry, >> >> > > >> > >> >> > > >> >You should mention Canadian "Liberal" perceptiveness. After >all >> >he >> >> >is a >> >> > > >> >member of the left wing party in Canada. There was outrage >> >> >expressed >> >> >by >> >> > > >the >> >> > > >> >right in Canada. Nothing more than politics. >> >> > > >> >----- Original Message ----- >> >> > > >> >From: "Larry Lyons" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> > > >> >To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> > > >> >Sent: Friday, November 22, 2002 12:56 PM >> >> > > >> >Subject: RE: Moron? >> >> > > >> > >> >> > > >> > >> >> > > >> >> just typical Canadian perceptiveness. The aide will >probably >> >> >resign or >> >> > > >be >> >> > > >> >> fired, but probably will be rehired in a short while, >since >> >he >> >> > > >probably >> >> > > >> >> looks like a hero to many Canadians. Bush is not at all >> >popular >> >> > > >outside of >> >> > > >> >> the US. >> >> > > >> >> >> >> > > >> >> Besides if the US wants to complain, then the Bush >> >administration >> >> > > >should >> >> > > >> >> clean up its own house first. >> >> > > >> >> >> >> > > >> >> larry >> >> > > >> >> >> >> > > >> >> -- >> >> > > >> >> Larry C. 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