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Revue Politique

January 23, 2006

With just a few hours to go before the results of the national election are announced, a number of guests take part in this special edition of Revue Politique, including professors Luc Dupont, Marthe Blouin and Clinton Archibald from the University of Ottawa. Young people and strategists from the various political parties analyse their chances of being elected to the House of Commons. Journalists Julie Rocheleau, Martin Stringer, Michelle Lavoie, Jean-Pierre Allard and Robert McMillan provide an overview of regional issues, while Ali Chaisson of the Fédération des francophones de Terre-Neuve et du Labrador and Phillipe Resnick, professor of political science at the University of British Columbia, describe the concerns of voters in these regions. Finally, William Johnson of the Information Office and political commentator Sheila Copps analyse the current election campaign.
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Revue Politique

January 20, 2006

University of Ottawa communications professor Luc Dupont and communications specialist Bernard Gauthier comment on the results of the most recent polls on Canadians' voting intentions just a few days before the election. Strategists Don Boudria of the Liberal Party, Frédérid Maurette of the Conservative Party, Raphaël Déry of the Bloc Québécois and Mark Leahy of the New Democratic Party analyse their party's chances of taking power next Monday. The Chief Executive Officer of Elections Canada, Jean-Pierre Kingsley, provides more details on the conduct of next Monday's election. Finally, William Johnson, Member of the Information Cabinet, takes a look at the pace of the election campaign as it draws to a close.
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Revue Politique

January 19, 2006

Following the presentation of extracts from press briefings by the four federal political party leaders, there will be a debate between two candidates in the run-up to the election, Lawrence Cannon, Conservative candidate in Pontiac, Quebec, and Richard Nadeau, candidate in Gatineau, Quebec. Université Laval political science professor Henry Milner will talk about the electoral process in Canada. Political strategists, including Philippe Gervais of the Conservative Party and Emmanuel Marcotte of the Bloc Québécois, will debate the major issues of the election campaign. Philip Resnick, professor of political science at the University of British Columbia, talks about the concerns of British Columbia voters. Finally, journalist Manon Cornellier of Le Devoir gives an overview of the current election campaign.
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Revue Politique

January 17, 2006

Jean-François Simard, professor of social sciences at the Université du Québec en Outaouais, comments on the results of the most recent polls on Canadians' voting intentions just a few days before the election. Strategists and candidates in the run-up to the 23 January vote comment on the various events surrounding the current election campaign. Former Quebec City radio host André Arthur explains why he decided to run as an independent candidate in the Quebec riding of Portneuf-Jacques-Cartier. Finally, Nabil Bouzoubaâ, a member of the Information Cabinet, takes a look at the pace of the election campaign as it draws to a close.
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Revue Politique

January 16, 2006

University of Ottawa communications professor Luc Dupont comments on the results of the most recent polls on Canadians' voting intentions with 7 days to go. Strategists and candidates in the run-up to the January 23 vote comment on the various events surrounding the current election campaign. Constitutional law specialist Gérald Beaudoin asks whether the notwithstanding clause in section 33 of the 1982 Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms should be set aside, and if so, how. Freelance journalist Anny Murray talks about the election campaign as experienced by residents of Nova Scotia, and Martin Stringer, host of Ontario's ‘Sur la piste électorale’ talks about the concerns of voters in the Ontario riding of Whitby-Oshawa. Finally, Clinton Archibald, professor at the University of Ottawa and member of the Information Cabinet, takes a look at the pace of the election campaign as it draws to a close.
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Revue Politique

January 13, 2006

University of Ottawa communications professor Luc Dupont comments on the results of the most recent polls on Canadians' voting intentions 10 days before the election. Marcel Proulx, Liberal candidate in Hull-Aylmer (Que.), Patrick Robert, Conservative candidate in Gatineau (Que.), and the NDP candidate in Ottawa-Orléans (Ont.) discuss the issues at stake in the current election campaign. Strategists Marc Roy of the Liberal Party, Philippe Gervais of the Conservative Party and Éric Hébert of the NDP analyse their party's chances of taking power on 23 January. Journalists Jean-Pierre Allard and Michelle Lavoie discuss the federal election campaign in Manitoba. Finally, William Johnson, member of the Information Cabinet, takes a look at the pace of the election campaign as it draws to a close.
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Revue Politique

January 12, 2006

Following the presentation of excerpts from press briefings by the four leaders of the federal political parties, there will be a debate between three political strategists, Mac Harb of the Liberal Party, Philippe Gervais of the Conservative Party and Éric Hébert of the New Democratic Party. Four young people interested in Canadian federal politics talk about their expectations for the January 23, 2006 election. Finally, journalist Manon Cornellier of Le Devoir provides an overview of the current election campaign.
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Revue Politique

January 11, 2006

University of Ottawa communications professor Luc Dupont analyses the most recent opinion polls on Canadians‘ voting intentions and gives his views on the performance of the political party leaders in the wake of the French-language leaders’ debate. There will also be a panel discussion pitting candidates against each other in the run-up to the 23 January vote. The current election campaign is also the subject of an exchange between a young person, François-Olivier Dorais, and a representative of the Fédération des ainés et retraités francophones de l'Ontario, Michèle Guay. Radio-Canada Winnipeg radio reporter Jean-Pierre Allard talks about the reaction to the French-language leaders' debate in Manitoba. Finally, political commentators Sheila Copps and Richard Cléroux take a look at the issues raised in the election campaign.
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Revue Politique

January 6, 2006

University of Ottawa communications professor Luc Dupont comments on the results of the most recent polls on Canadians' voting intentions two weeks before the election. New Brunswick Premier Bernard Lord discusses his province's concerns about the federal election and analyses the national issues at stake in the current campaign. Martin Stringer, host of ‘Sur la piste électorale’ in Ontario, presents the candidates battling it out in the riding of Northumberland–Quinte West. Finally, William Johnson of the Information Office takes a look back at the past week's election campaign.
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Revue Politique

January 4, 2006

Today on Revue Politique, University of Ottawa communications professor Luc Dupont analyses the most recent advertising messages from the four political parties and comments on the polls on Canadians' voting intentions. He will also present extracts from the press briefings given by the four political party leaders that day. Candidates Françoise Boivin of the Liberal Party in Gatineau, Quebec, Mario Laframboise of the Bloc Québécois in Argenteuil-Papineau-Mirabel, Quebec, and Henri Sader of the NDP in Ottawa South, Ontario, debate the major issues of this election campaign. Political scientist Eli Hannat discusses the concerns of immigrants in the current election campaign. Julie Rocheleau, host of the programme ‘Sur la piste électorale’ in Quebec, paints a portrait of the electoral district of Jeanne-Le Ber in Quebec. Finally, Richard Cléroux, a member of the Information Cabinet, comments on the day's news.
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Revue Politique

January 3, 2006

Today on Revue Politique, analysis of the latest poll results on Canadians' voting intentions. Presentation of extracts from the press conferences of the four political party leaders. This will be followed by a panel discussion with candidates running in the Quebec riding of Pontiac, David Smith of the Liberal Party, Lawrence Cannon of the Conservative Party and Christine Émond-Lapointe of the Bloc Québécois, on the main issues of the current election campaign. The Green Party candidate for Ottawa-Vanier, Raphaël Thierrin, presents his party's election platform. There will also be news from the regions with Ali Chaisson of the Fédération des francophones de Terre-Neuve et du Labrador and Jean-Pierre Allard, a journalist with Radio-Canada in Winnipeg. Finally, Flavie Tchoko, from the Cabinet de l'information, will comment on the progress of the election campaign.
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Revue Politique

December 21, 2005

After presenting excerpts from speeches by the four political party leaders, Conservative Senator Pierre Claude Nolin and former Liberal Minister Jean-Jacques Blais comment on the pace of the current election campaign. Former Liberal minister Jean-Jacques Blais comment on the pace of the current election campaign. Radio-Canada Winnipeg radio reporter Jean-Pierre Allard reports on the concerns of Manitoba voters. Host of ‘Sur la piste électorale’ in Ontario Martin Stringer talks about the issues in the election campaign in the riding of of London-Fanshawe in Ontario. The programme also features an exchange between three candidates currently in the running for the January 23, 2006 election. Finally, Richard Cléroux of the Information Office comments on the day's news.
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Revue Politique

December 20, 2005

Today on Revue politique, following the presentation of excerpts from speeches by the four main political party leaders, Parti québécois leader André Boisclair will talk about his support for Richard Nadeau, the Bloc candidate in Gatineau. There will also be an exchange between Céline Hervieux-Payette, the Liberal senator for Bedford in Quebec, and Conservative strategist Jean Fortier. The host of ‘Sur la piste politique’ in Western Canada, Michelle Lavoie, will talk about the issues at stake in the election campaign in Churchill River, Saskatchewan. Finally, University of Ottawa professor Gilles Paquet and journalist Manon Cornellier of Le Devoir will analyse the issues in the current election campaign.
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Revue Politique

December 19, 2005

Today on Revue Politique, after the presentation of a few extracts from the press briefings of the 4 leaders of the federal political parties. University of Ottawa communications professor Luc Dupont discusses the latest polls on Canadians' voting intentions. Liberal Senator Serge Joyal talks about the current election campaign. Ali Chaisson, Executive Director of the Fédération des francophones de Terre-Neuve et Labrador, discusses the concerns of voters in this part of the country. Julie Rocheleau, host of ‘Sur la piste électorale’ in Quebec, describes the issues facing the Beauce riding. Finally, Richard Cléroux, member of the Information Cabinet, comments on the day's news.
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Revue Politique

December 14, 2005

Today on Revue Politique, after the presentation of a few extracts from the press conferences of the 4 political party leaders, there will be an exchange between the Liberal candidate in Ottawa-Orléans, Ontario, Marc Godbout, the Conservative candidate in Gatineau, Quebec, Patrick Robert and the Bloc candidate in Hull-Aylmer, Quebec, Alain Charette. Jean-Pierre Kingsley, Chief Executive Officer of Elections Canada, talks about the voting process on January 23, 2006. New Democrat candidate Yvon Godin (Acadie-Bathurst, New Brunswick) and Conservative candidate James More (Port Moody-Westwood-Port Coquitlam, British Columbia) describe by telephone how their respective election campaigns are going. Finally, Richard Cléroux, member of the Information Cabinet, comments on the day's news.
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Revue Politique

December 13, 2005

Today on Revue Politique, after the presentation of a few extracts from the press conferences of the four political party leaders, there will be an exchange between the Liberal candidates René Berthiaume, Gilles Poirier of the Conservative Party and Anne Lévesque of the NDP. Senators Pierre Claude Nolin and Mark Harb will talk about the current election campaign from their partisan perspective. Professor Jean-François Simard and Flavie Tchoko of the Cabinet de l'information will take a look at the issues at stake in the election campaign. Finally, Martin Stringer, host of ‘Sur la piste électorale’ in Ontario, will talk about the series of programs he is producing in Ontario ridings.
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Revue Politique

December 12, 2005

Today on Revue Politique, after the presentation of some excerpts from the press conferences of the four main political party leaders, there will be an exchange between the Liberal candidate for Ottawa–Vanier, Mauril Bélanger, and the Conservative candidate for Calgary Southeast, Jason Kenney. Political strategists Don Boudria, Etienne Boulrice and Éric Hébert will analyse the final days of the election campaign. Finally, professors Luc Dupont and Clinton Archibald will take stock of the current election campaign.
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Revue Politique

December 9, 2005

Today on Revue Politique, after the presentation of extracts from the press briefings of the four political party leaders, there will be an analysis of the parties' advertising messages by University of Ottawa communications professor Luc Dupont. Green Party leader Jim Harris presents the content of his political platform. University of Ottawa professor Gilles Paquet and political commentator William Johnson take stock of this week's campaign.
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Revue Politique

December 8, 2005

Today on Revue Politique, after the presentation of excerpts from the press conferences of the four main political party leaders, there will be an exchange between the Conservative candidate in Pontiac, Quebec, Lawrence Cannon, the NDP candidate in Hull-Aylmer, Pierre Laliberté, and the former Liberal MP for Glengarry-Prescott-Russell, Don Boudria. Marcel Painchaud, professor of politics at the Collège de l'Outaouais, and Nabil Bouzoubaâ, from the Information Office, take a look at the current election campaign. Journalist Martin Stringer, who produces a series of programs on the election campaign in Ontario, will talk about the issues at stake in the riding of Saint-Paul in Ontario. Tony Cannavino, President of the Canadian Professional Police Association, comments on Liberal Party of Canada leader Paul Martin's announcement to ban the use of handguns in major cities.
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Revue Politique

December 7, 2005

On today's Revue Politique... in addition to excerpts from press briefings by the four main political party leaders, we feature a debate between Liberal, Conservative and NDP party strategists. Father Eddie Cormier of the Société St-Thomas d'Aquin on the mood of Prince Edward Island voters. Julie Rocheleau, host of ‘Sur la piste électorale’ in Quebec, talks about the program she is taping in the Saguenay region. Murielle Gagné-Ouellette, Executive Director of the Commission nationale des parents francophones, comments on the proposals made by the political parties regarding childcare services. Finally, Denise Veilleux, national spokesperson for the Union des Forces Progressistes, and political commentator Richard Cléroux analyse the current election campaign.