Bill C-23
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Supporters celebrate passing of Keira’s Law, aimed at battling domestic abuseA party celebrating passage of laws educating judges on the dangers of domestic and intimate partner violence was hosted by politicians and supporters in Burlington, Ont.CanadaAug 17, 2023
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Trudeau to review voting ban for long-term expatsA Canadian woman who recently met Justin Trudeau in London says the prime minister indicated a willingness to review a law disenfranchising long-term expats.PoliticsDec 1, 2015
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Conservatives push through controversial overhaul of election rulesThe Conservatives have used their majority muscle in the House of Commons to pass a controversial bill that makes sweeping changes to election laws.CanadaMay 13, 2014
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Mulcair lauds electoral reform amendments, wants to see detailsNDP Leader Tom Mulcair says he wants to see details of amendments the Harper Conservatives say they'll make to their contentious Fair Elections Act.CanadaApr 28, 2014
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Tories set deadline to vote on almost 300 election bill changesThe Conservative majority on a Commons committee studying a major elections overhaul has set a three-day deadline for redrafting the legislation - a tight time frame the Opposition NDP is calling a farce.CanadaApr 28, 2014
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Parliament resumes after 2-week breakMembers of Parliament are back to work in Ottawa today after a two-week break, and it's going to be a fast-paced return with Senate and electoral reform both on the hot topics list.PoliticsApr 28, 2014
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Elections bill typical of Harper: FlanaganThe federal government's controversial proposed overhaul of election laws illustrates the ruthless, vindictive and hyper-partisan side of Prime Minister Stephen Harper's character, a former chief of staff says.PoliticsApr 28, 2014
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Is Poilievre full of baloney on new election bill?Is Pierre Poilievre full of baloney? Let's find out by using the Baloney Meter, a new occasional feature designed to test the claims of politicians.CanadaApr 9, 2014
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Ex-auditor general Fraser slams elections bill as attack on democracySheila Fraser, the former auditor general who became a virtual folk hero for exposing the sponsorship scandal, is training her sights on what she sees as a new abuse by the federal government.CanadaApr 3, 2014
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Elections watchdog rails against Conservatives’ elections billThe Conservatives' proposed elections overhaul is riddled with problems that could disenfranchise some voters and discredit the system, Canada's elections watchdog said Thursday.CanadaMar 6, 2014
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