Election Speculation
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N.B. premier finally rules out a fall election call after weeks of speculationPremier Blaine Higgs had refused to rule out an election for weeks and admitted Friday that he had come very close to calling one.PoliticsNov 3, 2023
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Nova Scotia premier sidesteps election speculation as opposition gears for July callNova Scotia is the only province in Canada without a fixed election date, and Rankin must call an election before May 30 of next year.PoliticsJun 28, 2021
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Lieutenant governor should tell B.C. premier to ‘think about it’ before calling election: expertNorman Spector's letter appeared on the front page of the Victoria Times Colonist newspaper, as the premier continues to fuel rumours that he'll send voters to the polls amid the COVID-19 pandemic.PoliticsSep 16, 2020
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Premier signals early election again as Manitoba legislature set to break for summerManitoba Premier Brian Pallister has given his strongest signal yet of an early election as the spring sitting of the legislature wraps up.PoliticsJun 3, 2019
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N.B. premier short-circuits election speculation, lists priorities for sessionA notice of the meeting and a subsequent email from the premier's office on Friday saying the Liberal government had "accomplished" its current mandate fuelled speculation of an early election call.CanadaOct 23, 2017
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Film tax credit, affordable housing big issues in Halifax Needham byelectionExperts say the fact a byelection will be held this week likely means their won't be a fall provincial election.CanadaAug 29, 2016
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Nova Scotia political parties in race to be election readyNova Scotia Premier Stephen McNeil isn't saying whether he'll call an early election, but his party says it plans to be ready for one by September.PoliticsJul 15, 2016
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No need for an early provincial election: Alberta PartyAn Alberta provincial election this year would be 'expensive' and is 'unnecessary', according to the leader of the Alberta Party.Feb 2, 2015
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