Federal Election 2011 Hamilton East-Stoney Creek (Federal)

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• Candidates
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• RTH Blog Entries
• Known Third-Party Apps

Campaign Questions (top)

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• Do you support some form of proportional representation instead of first-past-the-post voting? If so, what will you do to promote it? If not, why not?
• Will you always vote along party lines, or are you prepared to vote your conscience on a matter in which you disagree with your party's position?
• Do you support Vrancor's attempt to remove heritage protection from 150 Main Street West (the old Revenue Canada building)? Why or why not?
• Will you call for a full public inquiry into the 2010 G20? Why or why not?
• Do you believe global oil production is at or near an historic peak? If so, what will your party do to prepare Canada for declining oil production? If not, why not?
• Do you believe human activity is contributing to climate change? If so, what should we do about it? If not, why not?
• Will your platform promote the growth of manufacturing jobs in Hamilton? If so, how? If not, why not?
• Will your party take steps to make sure the foreign purchase of Canadian companies does not cost Canadian jobs? If so, what will you do? If not, why not?
• Do you believe parliamentary rule has been eroding in Canada? If so, what will you do to reverse it? If not, why not?
• Do you believe the Federal Government is doing everything it can to complete the cleanup of Randle Reef? Why or why not?
• Please explain how the Prime Minister and cabinet are formed in the Canadian Parliamentary system.
• The House of Commons Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage has recommended that CBC's annual parliamentary grant be raised from $33 per Canadian to $40. Will you support this recommendation? Why or why not? If so, will you advocate for a Hamilton-based CBC radio station?
• Do you believe the Federal Government needs to do more to support cities? If so, what needs to change? If not, why not?

Candidates (top)

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RTH Articles (top)

Live Rally Coverage from thespec.com, By Joey Coleman, Published 2011-04-07

A Missing Voice at the Leaders' Debates in 2011, By Simon Geoghegan, Published 2011-04-12

A Question of Principles: Hamilton Centre's Green Party Candidate 2011, By Lorenzo Somma, Published 2011-04-18

This Pesky Coalition Business, By Michael Cumming, Published 2011-04-21

Uneven Response to RTH Election Questions, By Ryan McGreal, Published 2011-04-25

Live Blogging Election Results, By RTH Staff, Published 2011-05-02

Conservatives Win Majority Government, By Adrian Duyzer, Published 2011-05-02

First-Past-The-Post Is Unfair, By Ryan McGreal, Published 2011-05-04

What's In A Vote?, By Undustrial, Published 2011-05-14

RTH Blog Entries (top)

Federal Election 2011, By RTH Staff, Published 2011-03-25

Help Get Out The Vote, By Lorne Warwick, Published 2011-03-28

Roundtable Calls on Federal Leaders to Implement Poverty Strategy, By Ryan McGreal, Published 2011-04-06

News Coverage Favours Major Parties, By Ryan McGreal, Published 2011-04-12

Candidate List Nears Finalization, By Ryan McGreal, Published 2011-04-12

Find Your Riding, By Ryan McGreal, Published 2011-04-13

2011 Federal Leaders Debate, By RTH Staff, Published 2011-04-13

Green Candidate Burson Not Allowed to Run in Hamilton Centre, By RTH Staff, Published 2011-04-14

Help Contact Hamilton-Area Candidates, By Ryan McGreal, Published 2011-04-15

Burson Seeks Injunction to Register Candidacy, By Ryan McGreal, Published 2011-04-19

This is Why We Can't Have Nice Things, Canada, By Ryan McGreal, Published 2011-04-28

Known Third-Party Apps (top)

There do not appear to be any known third-party apps for this election.