Liberal Party of Canada

Cartoon: Liberal NDP Merger Talks Spell Trouble for Ignatieff?

Find a political cartoon depicting the rumours of a merge between the Liberal Party of Canada and the New Democratic Party of Canada as being harmful to Michael Ignatieff's leadership of the Liberal Party.

Cartoon: Layton and Ignatieff Disagree on Leadership of a Coalition Government

Find a political cartoon depicting New Democratic Party leader, Jack Layton and Liberal Party of Canada leader, Michael Ignatieff disagreeing on who would become the leader in a governing Liberal / NDP coalition.

Political Parties and the Party System in Canada: History, Operation and Issues

Feature by Jay Makarenko |

Elections & Political Parties

| Jun 1, 2010

Political parties play a central role in Canadian democracy and government, representing an important link between the state and society. This article provides an introduction to the nature of parties and the party system at the federal level of Canadian politics. This includes exploring the definition of a political party, systems of classification, the history of Canada’s party system, the operation of political parties, and key issues and debates regarding party politics in Canada.

Cartoon: Political Parties in Canada Agree on One Thing, Not to Audit Their Expenses

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Cartoon: Ignatieff's Dwindling Polling Numbers - No End in Sight

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Cartoon: Ignatieff's Claim to the Leadership of the Liberal Party

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Cartoon: The Speaker of the House Gives the Parties Two Weeks

Find a political cartoon depicting the Speaker of the House of Commons, Peter Milliken, the Conservative Government and the opposition parties two weeks to come to an agreement on releasing documents relating to the Afghanistan detainee controversy.

Cartoon: The Olympics Are Over and Now the Politicians Get Back to Work

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Cartoon: Ignatieff Tries to Get Some Attention During 2010 Olympics

Find a political cartoon depicting Liberal Party of Canada leader, Micheal Ignatieff, trying (but failing) to get attention from voters during the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Cartoon: Ignatieff and National Day Care - Old Promises, Old Ideas

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Cartoon: Liberal Leader Ignatieff Unprepared for Harper's Misstep over Prorogation

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Cartoon: Ignatieff and the Liberal Party Attack Ads against Harper

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Cartoon: Proroguing and the Popularity Liberal Party Leader Ignatieff

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Cartoon: Battle of the Politicians - Undemocratic vs Underwhelming

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Cartoon: Ignatieff and the Lack of Opposition to the HST

Find a political cartoon depicting Liberal Party of Canada leader, Micheal Ignatieff stuck with little or no way of opposing the Harmonized Sales Tax being proposed by the federal government of Canada.