Campaign Promises

• Alberta election: Lethbridge wants to ensure ‘campaign promises are realized’

  Lethbridge is poltiical split with one UCP MLA and one NDP representative after Monday night's election.

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  May 30, 2023
  
• Alberta NDP promise $1.2B in funding for new Calgary schools, health center and transit

  The Alberta NDP is promising to build more hospitals, schools and light-rail transit lines in Calgary if the party is elected on May 29.

  Politics

  May 11, 2023
  
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• Taxes, trees, crime prevention among pledges by Winnipeg mayoral candidates Wednesday

  Over the course of the 2022 Winnipeg election campaign, Global News is sharing the various statements and pledges that are received from candidates for mayor.

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  Oct 5, 2022
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• Legault promises more affordable housing ahead of fall election campaign

  The leader of the Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ) promised today to fund 11,700 new units in the next four years if his party wins a second term on Oct. 3.

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  Aug 12, 2022
• No election promise is too outlandish in the world of B.C. politics

  There's an astonishing game of political one-upmanship happening in the province, Mike Smyth says, and it has many British Columbians wondering what could be next.

  Commentary

  Oct 8, 2020
• Canadian politicians keep their promises more often than you may think, Laval researchers say

  Are promises made to be broken? Researchers at Laval University have been tracking how often politicians do what they say they're going to do.

  Politics

  Mar 5, 2020
• Manitoba PCs peg their election campaign promises at $856 million

  Manitoba's Progressive Conservative leader Brian Pallister says $856 million in new campaign promises will be paid through finding efficiencies, selling unusable government property and reducing senior management.

  Politics

  Sep 4, 2019
• Bill Kelly: The one question that voters should be asking

  How are you going to pay for all these promises?

  May 30, 2018
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• Bill Kelly: Platform details do matter in elections

  Anyone who knows anything about government or business knows that finding efficiencies is a euphemism for job cuts or reduced service.

  May 10, 2018
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• Mayor Brian Bowman checks off campaign promises ahead of civic election

  Mayor Brian Bowman made the final stop on his tour of Winnipeg high schools Wednesday, a commitment he made during his election campaign.

  Politics

  May 2, 2018