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Election Coverage 2008
Links and Resources

A list of useful resources from around the Web

Please send info, links or clippings relevant to the 2008 election(s) to Election2008@straightgoods.com

Last updated: October 06, 2008

Arts and culture: Canadian Conference of the Arts     http://www.ccarts.ca/en/FedGovCuts.htm

Blogs and newsletters: Confeederation - read blogs of candidates     http://www.Confeederation.ca/ Nik Nanos' blog     http://www.nikonthenumbers.com/

Canadian sovereignty: Vive le Canada     http://www.vivelecanada.ca/

Environmental issues: Greenpeace Canada     http://www.greenpeace.org/canada/en/ Sierra Club Canada     http://www.sierraclub.ca/

Logistics - Rules and recent changes: Elections Canada     http://www.elections.ca/home.asp

Parties' websites: Bloc Québécois     http://blocquebecois.org/ Conservative Party of Canada     http://www.conservative.ca/ Green Party of Canada     http://www.green.ca/ Liberal Party of Canada     http://www.liberal.ca/ Marijuana Party     http://www.marijuanaparty.ca/ NDP | The New Democratic Party of Canada     http://www.ndp.ca/home/

Polling, tracking and predictions: CPAC-Nanos poll tracking     http://www.nanosresearch.com/main.asp CTV - Battleground tracking polls     http://www.ctv.ca/mini/election2008/polltracker.html DemocraticSPACE, elections predictions     http://www.democraticspace.com/canada2008/ EKOS Election     http://www.ekoselection.com/index.php/2008/ Hill & Knowlton Predictor     http://predictor.hillandknowlton.ca/ NoDice.ca     http://www.nodice.ca/elections/canada/polls.php Polling Observatory     http://pollob.politics.ox.ac.uk/ TheStar.com - Federal poll tracker     http://www.thestar.com/federalelection/article/419595

Proportional representation: Fair Vote Canada     http://www.fairvotecanada.org/ OrphanVoters.ca     http://www.orphanvoters.ca/

Queer rights: EGALE Canada     http://www.egale.ca/index.asp?lang=E&item=2479

Women's and disabled equality rights: Equal Voice     http://www.equalvoice.ca/

Other related websites: Canadian election history     http://www.canadaonline.about.com/cs/elections/a/electionfirsts.htm CBC.ca News - 2006 Election Results Map     http://www.cbc.ca/news/canadavotes/map/2006/ Centre for Social Justice     http://www.socialjustice.org/ Citizens for public justice     http://cpj.ca/otherwork/Canadian_Elections/index.html Council of Canadians     http://www.canadians.org/ Election resources on the Web     http://www.electionresources.org/ca/ Kairos Canada     http://www.kairoscanada.org/ Make poverty history     http://www.makepovertyhistory.ca/en/ National anti-poverty organization     http://english.napo-onap.ca/ National Farmers Union     http://www.nfu.ca/ NoDice Resources     http://www.nodice.ca/resources/ Politics Watch     http://www.politicswatch.com/ StopWar.ca     http://www.stopwar.ca/ United Church of Canada     http://www.united-church.ca/ VoteForEnvironment.ca     http://www.voteforenvironment.ca/

Please send info, links or clippings relevant to the 2008 election(s) to Election2008@straightgoods.com

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