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Polls have shown Prime Minister Stephen Harper is heavily favoured over [Dion] by Canadian voters, and the Tories as a whole have also opened up a lead over the Liberals. With a federal election possible in just a few weeks, Dion's trip is widely seen as a pre-election tour.
How prepared the Liberals in Manitoba are for that election will be a hot topic of conversation this weekend when several hundred of the party's Manitoba faithful gather at Canad Inns Polo Park.The Liberal party's popularity and former iron-grip on government used to make attracting candidates relatively easy, but not being in government and not having as much money may make attracting star candidates more difficult. Thus far, some of the party's higher profile candidates from recent elections either aren't running again or haven't decided yet.See the full content of this document
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Dion Makes a Stop in City
By Mia Rabson
FEDERAL Liberal Leader Stéphane Dion today brings his pre-campaign tour to Winnipeg, where he will be the star of a weeken...See the full content of this document
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