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This makes sense. There is a federal election in October 2015 and there will be a big song and dance when this takes effect in July 2015. As we would be in full election campaign mode and the govt can strategically use this (plus other acts e.g fair elections act etc) to their political...

Spot on! The government knows Canada day is a big platform and the announcement of the passing of the new bill will be done on July 1st. Imagine coming home after a day filled with love and patriotism for your country to the 7pm news which says the govt has made some great new changes to the...

I have been a silent observer here, but felt I should chime in with my 2 cents. I liken the new bill to parents with 2 kids who out of the love of their heart adopt a child. This means the new kid is part of the family and bears the name of the family and the other 2 siblings are his brother...

While it does not, taxation without representation is not fair or right. PR's cannot vote but are taxed. They cannot have a say in how their tax dollars are spent. I am sure the Minister would have a different attitude towards the bill if PR's had the right to vote. Also a lot of Conservative...