Political Fundraising
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Fundraising scandal: Quebec governing party to stop collecting political donationsFrançois Legault says he won't have the opposition question his integrity, adding that the decision to forgo private donations will cost his party about $1 million a year.PoliticsFeb 1, 2024
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Fundraising scandal: Quebec’s CAQ says ready to end donations to political partiesThe suggestion to end citizen donations comes amid strong criticism from opposition parties, which have accused the CAQ governing party of monetizing access to its ministers.PoliticsJan 31, 2024
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Conservatives net $8.3M in donations in Q1, dwarfing Liberals’ $3.6MThe Tories have widened the fundraising gap between their results and those of the Liberals since Pierre Poilievre took the helm last year.PoliticsMay 2, 2023
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NDP received more donations than UCP in 2022: Elections Alberta reportsOver the course of 2022, the Alberta NDP received $7.2 million in political donations, compared to the UCP, which raised $4.4 million in donations.MoneyJan 31, 2023
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Manitoba Tory party president says cancellation of fundraiser won’t have big impactThe president of Manitoba's Progressive Conservative party says the cancellation of a major fundraising dinner won't have a big impact on party finances.PoliticsNov 10, 2022
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BC NDP raised $3.6M in 2021, more than doubling BC Liberals’ haulIn its summary of the province's latest annual financial reports, independent elections administrator Elections BC said the BC NDP raised nearly $3.6 million in 2021.PoliticsApr 6, 2022
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Scheer’s Conservatives rake in more than double the donations of Trudeau Liberals in Q1The long Canadian winter of 2019 was good for at least one thing: filling the war chests of the country's political parties.CanadaApr 30, 2019
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Alberta introduces rules to keep third parties from abusing fundraising rulesAlberta is introducing new rules to try to keep third parties from end-running or abusing political fundraising rules.MoneyDec 4, 2017
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Nova Scotia NDP raises questions over $750 fee to join Liberal fundraising clubNDP Leader Gary Burrill is questioning whether paying $750 to attend the Angus L. Club amounts to cash for access.PoliticsOct 12, 2017
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BC NDP and Greens defend taxpayer ‘allowance’ to ban big moneyThe NDP had promised prior to the election that a subsidy would not be involved in their efforts to get big money out of politics.PoliticsSep 19, 2017
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