FEDERAL ELECTION – May 2, 2011

Non-Confidence Motion Passes 
MARCH 25, 2011
A Liberal motion of non-confidence passed in the House of Commons with a vote of 156-145. The motion called on the House to affirm a finding of contempt of Parliament against the government by a House of Commons Committee.

• Platforms
• Election Articles

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ELECTION LINKS

Elections Canada

Websites of each federal party (in alphabetical order)

• Conservative
• Green
• Liberal
• NDP
• Other parties

Canada Votes 2011 - CBC

Code Blue for Child Care

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ELECTION RESOURCES

CCPA’s Policy Note

Children and the 2011 Federal Election – Canadian Coalition for the Rights of Children

Childcare Resource and Research Unit – CCRRU

Child care report card: Harper's score 'unsatisfactory' – Code Blue for Child Care

CUPE Fact Sheet

First Call's Federal Election Kit – Are Children and Youth on the Federal Agenda?
A Strong Commitment to Early Childhood Development pages 3 and 4

Making It Count – Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives’ federal election blog

Rabble Rouser

United Steel Workers Report Card on the Issues

Election Fact Sheets - Ad Hoc Coalition for Women's Equality and Human Rights

• Women and Children Need A National Child Care Program
• Women and Federal Election 2011, THINK CANADA IS A GREAT PLACE TO LIVE?
  Think Again. 6 CANADIAN FANTASIES
• The Ad Hoc Coalition for Women's Equality and Human Rights presents a short animated film: Put Equality Back on Track!