- Liberal Party of Canada candidates, 2008 Canadian federal election
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This is a list of nominated candidates for the Liberal Party of Canada in the 40th Canadian federal election.[1]
Newfoundland and Labrador - 7 seats
Riding Candidate's Name Notes Gender Residence Occupation Votes % Rank Avalon Scott Andrews M Conception Bay South Municipal Councillor 14,866 45.3% 1st Bonavista—Gander—Grand Falls—Windsor Scott Simms incumbent MP M Bishop's Falls Parliamentarian 20,089 70.3% 1st Humber—St. Barbe—Baie Verte Gerry Byrne incumbent MP M Corner Brook Parliamentarian 17,956 68.2% 1st Labrador Todd Russell incumbent MP M Happy Valley-Goose Bay Parliamentarian 5,426 70.3% 1st Random—Burin—St. George's Judy Foote Former MHA for Grand Bank F St. John's Parliamentarian 12,557 53.7% 1st St. John's East Walter Noel Former MHA for Virginia Waters M St. John's Economist 5,211 12.6% 2nd St. John's South—Mount Pearl Siobhán Coady F St. John's Business Executive 14,920 43.3% 1st Prince Edward Island - 4 seats
Riding Candidate's Name Notes Gender Residence Occupation Votes % Rank Cardigan Lawrence MacAulay incumbent MP M Midgell Farmer 10,105 52.8% 1st Charlottetown Shawn Murphy incumbent MP M Charlottetown Parliamentarian 8,893 50.1% 1st Egmont Keith Milligan Former Premier of Prince Edward Island M Tyne Valley Teacher 8,055 43.6% 2nd Malpeque Wayne Easter incumbent MP M North Wiltshire Farmer 8,312 44.2% 1st Nova Scotia - 11 seats
Riding Candidate's Name Notes Gender Residence Occupation Votes % Rank Cape Breton—Canso Rodger Cuzner incumbent MP M Glace Bay Parliamentarian 17,447 48.1% 1st Central Nova NONE No candidate due to deal between Stéphane Dion and Green Party leader Elizabeth May not to run candidates in each other's ridings. Cumberland—Colchester—Musquodoboit Valley Tracy Parsons Former leader of the Progressive Canadian Party M Bible Hill V.P. Sales 3,344 8.5% 4th Dartmouth—Cole Harbour Michael Savage incumbent MP M Dartmouth Parliamentarian 16,016 39.5% 1st Halifax Catherine Meade Cofounder of the Gay and Lesbian International Sports Association F Halifax Lawyer 12,458 27.6% 2nd Halifax West Geoff Regan incumbent MP M Bedford Lawyer 17,129 41.6% 1st Kings—Hants Hon. Scott Brison incumbent MP M Cheverie Parliamentarian 16,641 44.2% 1st Sackville—Eastern Shore Carolyn Scott F Eastern Passage Retired 5,018 12.7% 3rd South Shore—St. Margaret's Bill Smith M New Germany Chiropractor 9,536 23.9% 3rd Sydney—Victoria Mark Eyking incumbent MP M Millville Parliamentarian 17,303 49.4% 1st West Nova Robert Thibault incumbent MP M Lower Concession Administrator 15,185 36.1% 2nd New Brunswick - 10 seats
Riding Candidate's Name Notes Gender Residence Occupation Votes % Rank Acadie—Bathurst Odette Robichaud F Inkerman Ferry Stenographer 9,850 21.9% 2nd Beauséjour Dominic LeBlanc incumbent MP M Grande-Digue Parliamentarian 20,059 46.8% 1st Fredericton David Innes CEO of the Greater Fredericton Airport Authority and chair of the New Brunswick Aerospace and Defence Association M Fredericton Engineer 13,319 31.5% 2nd Fundy Royal Mark Wright M Sussex Sales Representative 5,773 17.3% 3rd Madawaska—Restigouche Jean-Claude D'Amours incumbent MP M Edmundston Parliamentarian 16,266 47.4% 1st Miramichi Charles Hubbard incumbent MP M Red Bank Parliamentarian 10,590 37.0% 2nd Moncton—Riverview—Dieppe Brian Murphy incumbent MP M Moncton Lawyer 17,797 39.1% 1st New Brunswick Southwest Nancy MacIntosh F Hanwell Political Advisor 5,863 19.6% 2nd Saint John Paul Zed incumbent MP M Rothesay Lawyer 13,285 38.1% 2nd Tobique—Mactaquac Sally McGrath F Taymouth High School Teacher 6,773 21.5% 2nd Quebec - 75 seats
Riding Candidate Notes Gender Residence Occupation Votes % Rank Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou Mark Canada M Rivière-Héva Entrepreneur 5,108 18.4% 3rd Abitibi—Témiscamingue Gilbert Barrette, former MP M La Sarre Retired 9,055 20.7% 2nd Ahuntsic Eleni Bakopanos former MP F Montreal Political Counsellor 18,392 38.6% 2nd Alfred-Pellan Wilson Saintelmy M Laval Businessman 15,594 29.3% 2nd Argenteuil—Papineau—Mirabel André Robert M Saint-André-Avellin Secretary of the Treasury Board 9,984 18.2% 2nd Bas-Richelieu—Nicolet—Bécancour Ghislaine Cournoyer F Retired 7,987 16.28% 3rd Notes: Ghislaine Cournoyer was born in Boucherville. She is a retired nurse who taught at the Cégep de Sorel-Tracy until 1996. She also served for five years on a regional health council and for four years as a member of the Quebec public health ethics committee. She has been a member of the Red Cross board of directors (Sorel-Tracy section) and a secretary of the Association québécoise des retraités du secteur public et parapublic.[2] In 2002, she served as health minister in a three-day provincial "parlement des sages."[3] Cournoyer worked for the Liberal Party in the 2004 and 2006 elections before running for office herself.[4] She finished third against Bloc Québécois incumbent Louis Plamondon. Beauce René Roy M Saint-Jules Farmer 5,270 10.3% 3rd Beauharnois—Salaberry Maria Lopez F Hemmingford Interviewer 7,995 14.9% 3rd Beauport—Limoilou Yves Picard Berthier—Maskinongé Jean-Luc Matteau Bourassa Hon. Denis Coderre incumbent MP Brome—Missisquoi Denis Paradis Former MP Brossard—La Prairie Alexandra Mendès F Sainte-Catherine Communications Agent 19,103 32.6% 1st Chambly—Borduas Gabriel Arsenault M Mont-Saint-Hilaire Student 10,649 16.8% 2nd Charlesbourg—Haute-Saint-Charles Denise Legros Châteauguay—Saint-Constant Linda Schwey F Outremont Chartered Accountant 10,104 18.4% 2nd Chicoutimi—Le Fjord Mark Pettersen Compton—Stanstead William Hogg Drummond Jean Courchesne Gaspésie—Îles-de-la-Madeleine Denis Gauvreau Gatineau Michel Simard Haute-Gaspésie—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia Nancy Charest Former MNA for Matane F Matane Lawyer 11,368 35.6% 2nd Hochelaga Diane Dicaire Honoré-Mercier Pablo Rodriguez Incumbent MP Hull—Aylmer Marcel Proulx Incumbent MP Jeanne-Le Ber Christian Feuillette Joliette Suzie Saint-Onge Jonquière—Alma Marc Dupéré La Pointe-de-l'Île Oumy Sarr Lac-Saint-Louis Francis Scarpaleggia incumbent MP LaSalle—Émard Lise Zarac Laurentides—Labelle Pierre Gfeller Laurier—Sainte-Marie Sébastien Caron Laval Alia Haddad Laval—Les Îles Raymonde Folco incumbent MP Lévis—Bellechasse Pauline Côté Longueuil—Pierre-Boucher Ryan Hillier M Montreal Lawyer 10,920 21.8% 2nd Lotbinière—Chutes-de-la-Chaudière Marie-Thérèse Hovington Louis-Hébert Jean Beaupré Louis-Saint-Laurent Hélène H. Leone Manicouagan Randy Jones Marc-Aurèle-Fortin Robert Frégeau Mégantic—L'Érable Nicole Champagne Montcalm David Grégoire Montmagny—L'Islet—Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup Jean Bouchard Montmorency—Charlevoix—Haute-Côte-Nord Robert Gauthier Mount Royal Irwin Cotler incumbent MP Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Lachine Marlene Jennings incumbent MP Outremont Sébastien Dhavernas, M Actor Papineau Justin Trudeau Educator and son of former Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau Pierrefonds—Dollard Bernard Patry incumbent MP Pontiac Cindy Duncan-MacMillan Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier Stephan Asselin Québec Damien Rousseau Repentigny Robert Semegen Richmond—Arthabaska Gwyneth Grant Rimouski-Neigette—Témiscouata—Les Basques Pierre Béland Rivière-des-Mille-Îles Denis Joannette Rivière-du-Nord Joao Neves Roberval—Lac-Saint-Jean Louise Boulanger Rosemont—La Petite-Patrie Marjorie Théodore Saint-Bruno—Saint-Hubert Pierre Diamond M Boucherville Teacher 11,755 22.2% 2nd Saint-Hyacinthe—Bagot Denise Tremblay F Varennes Secretary 6,649 13.9% 4th Saint-Jean Claire Ste-Marie F Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu Secretary of Direction 9,430 17.7% 2nd Saint-Lambert Roxane Stanners F Montreal Lawyer 12,383 28.5% 2nd Saint-Laurent—Cartierville Hon. Stéphane Dion Party Leader Saint-Léonard—Saint-Michel Massimo Pacetti incumbent MP Saint-Maurice—Champlain Ronald St.-Onge Lynch Shefford Bernard Demers Sherbrooke Nathalie Goguen Terrebonne—Blainville Eva Nassif Trois-Rivières Marcos G. Simard Vaudreuil—Soulanges Brigitte Legault F Montreal Professional 13,954 21.3% 3rd Verchères—Les Patriotes Francois Fournier M Montreal Student 8,871 16.3% 2nd Westmount—Ville-Marie Marc Garneau former astronaut Ontario - 106 seats
Riding Candidate's Name Notes Gender Residence Occupation Votes % Rank Ajax—Pickering Mark Holland incumbent MP Algoma—Manitoulin—Kapuskasing Brent St. Denis Incumbent MP Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale Arlene MacFarlane Barrie Rick Jones Beaches—East York Hon. Maria Minna Incumbent MP Bramalea—Gore—Malton Hon. Gurbax Mahli Brampton—Springdale Ruby Dhalla Incumbent MP Brampton West Andrew Kania Incumbent MP Brant Lloyd St. Amand incumbent MP Bruce—Grey—Owen Sound Thomas Noble Burlington Paddy Torsney Cambridge Gord Zeilstra Carleton—Mississippi Mills Justin MacKinnon Chatham-Kent—Essex Matt Daudlin Davenport Mario Silva incumbent MP Don Valley East Yasmin Ratansi incumbent MP Don Valley West Rob Oliphant Dufferin—Caledon Rebecca Finch Durham Bryan Ransom Eglinton—Lawrence Hon. Joe Volpe incumbent MP Elgin—Middlesex—London Suzanne von Bommel Essex Hon. Susan Whelan former MP Etobicoke Centre Borys Wrzesnewskyj Incumbent MP Etobicoke—Lakeshore Michael Ignatieff Incumbent MP and Deputy Leader Etobicoke North Kirsty Duncan Glengarry—Prescott—Russell Dan Boudria Guelph Frank Valeriote Haldimand—Norfolk Eric Hoskins Haliburton—Kawartha Lakes—Brock Marlene White Halton Hon. Garth Turner incumbent MP Hamilton Centre Helen Wilson Hamilton East—Stoney Creek Larry Di Ianni Former Mayor of Hamilton M Hamilton Mountain Tyler Banham The youngest federal Liberal candidate in Ontario Huron—Bruce Greg McClinchey Kenora Roger Valley incumbent MP Kingston and the Islands Peter Milliken Incumbent MP & Current Speaker of the House of Commons Kitchener Centre Hon. Karen Redman incumbent MP Kitchener—Conestoga Orlando da Silva Kitchener—Waterloo Hon. Andrew Telegdi incumbent MP Lambton—Kent—Middlesex Jeff Wesley Lanark—Frontenac—Lennox and Addington David Remington Leeds—Grenville Marjory Jean Loveys London—Fanshawe Jacquie Gauthier London North Centre Glen Pearson Incumbent MP London West Hon. Sue Barnes incumbent MP Markham—Unionville Hon. John McCallum incumbent MP Mississauga—Brampton South Hon. Navdeep Bains incumbent MP Mississauga East—Cooksville Hon. Albina Guarnieri incumbent MP Mississauga—Erindale Omar Alghabra incumbent MP Mississauga South Paul Szabo incumbent MP Mississauga—Streetsville Bonnie Crombie Nepean—Carleton Ed Mahfouz Newmarket—Aurora Tim Jones Former mayor of Aurora Niagara Falls Joyce Morocco Niagara West—Glanbrook Heather Carter Nickel Belt Louise Portelance Nipissing—Timiskaming Anthony Rota Incumbent MP Northumberland—Quinte West Hon. Paul Macklin former MP M Oak Ridges—Markham Lui Temelkovski Incumbent MP Oakville Bonnie Brown Incumbent MP Oshawa Sean Godfrey Ottawa Centre Penny Collenette Ottawa—Orléans Marc Godbout Ottawa South David McGuinty Incumbent MP & brother of Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty Ottawa—Vanier Hon. Mauril Bélanger incumbent MP Ottawa West—Nepean Hon. David Pratt Former MP Oxford Martha Dennis Parkdale—High Park Gerard Kennedy Former Ontario MPP & Minister of Education Parry Sound—Muskoka Jamie McGarvey Perth—Wellington Sandra Gardiner Peterborough Betsy McGregor F Peterborough veterinarian, researcher 18,417 31.60 2nd Notes: Betsy McGregor was born and raised in Peterborough. She holds a doctorate in veterinary medicine and has taught at the University of Guelph and Trent University.[5] She has worked at the United Nations at different stages in her career, and in the 1990s she took part in a Canadian delegation to UNESCO for negotiations that led to the Universal Declaration on the Human Genome and Human Rights.[6] She has also worked for Agriculture Canada, Industry Canada, and the Canadian International Development Agency. When profiled by the Toronto Star in 2001, McGregor was coordinating a global think tank on bio-medical ethics at the Harvard Medical School.[7] She later became a senior associate researcher and guest lecturer at Trent University.[8] McGregor has also climbed Mount Aconcagua in Argentina, the highest peak in the Western Hemisphere.[9]
The 2008 election was her first bid for public office.[10] On election day, she finished second against Conservative incumbent Dean Del Mastro.
McGregor later took part in a local campaign to raise awareness and funds for the vocational training of women in Afghanistan and played a prominent role in a march protesting the death sentence imposed on Iranian woman Sakineh Ashtiani for alleged adultery.[11] She has been nominated as the Liberal Party candidate for Peterborough in the 2011 federal election.[12]
Pickering—Scarborough East Hon. Dan McTeague incumbent MP Prince Edward—Hastings Ken Cole Renfrew—Nipissing—Pembroke Carole Devine Richmond Hill Hon. Bryon Wilfert incumbent MP St. Catharines Hon. Walt Lastewka former MP St. Paul's Hon. Carolyn Bennett incumbent MP, Former Cabinet minister and liberal leadership candidate Sarnia—Lambton Tim Fugard Sault Ste. Marie Paul Bichler M Sault Ste. Marie Scarborough—Agincourt Hon. Jim Karygiannis incumbent MP Scarborough Centre John Cannis incumbent MP Scarborough—Guildwood Hon. John McKay incumbent MP Scarborough—Rouge River Derek Lee Scarborough Southwest Michelle Simson Simcoe—Grey Andrea Matrosovs Simcoe North Steve Clarke Stormont—Dundas—South Glengarry Denis Sabourin Sudbury Hon. Diane Marleau Incumbent MP F Sudbury Thornhill Susan Kadis incumbent MP Thunder Bay—Rainy River Ken Boshcoff incumbent MP Thunder Bay—Superior North Don McArthur Timmins—James Bay Paul Taillefer Toronto Centre Bob Rae incumbent MP & Former Premier of Ontario Toronto—Danforth Andrew Lang Trinity—Spadina Christine Innes Vaughan Hon. Maurizio Bevilacqua incumbent MP and Liberal leadership candidate Welland John Maloney incumbent MP Wellington—Halton Hills Bruce Bowser Whitby—Oshawa Brent Fullard Willowdale Martha Hall Findlay Incumbent MP and Liberal leadership candidate in 2006 Windsor—Tecumseh Steve Mastroianni Windsor West Larry Horwitz York Centre Hon. Ken Dryden Incumbent MP, Liberal leadership candidate, former cabinet minister, and only sitting MP who is a member of the Hockey Hall of Fame York—Simcoe Judith Moses York South—Weston Alan Tonks incumbent MP York West Hon. Judy Sgro incumbent MP Manitoba - 14 Seats
Riding Candidate's Name Notes Gender Residence Occupation Votes % Rank Brandon—Souris Martha Jo Willard F Winnipeg Physician 2,836 8.3% 4th Charleswood—St. James—Assiniboia Bob Friesen M Winnipeg Agricultural Consultant 8,514 21.2% 2nd Churchill Tina Keeper incumbent MP F Winnipeg Parliamentarian 5,289 28.7% 2nd Dauphin—Swan River—Marquette Wendy Menzies F Neepawa Teacher/Musician 4,128 14.0% 3rd Elmwood—Transcona Wes Penner M Winnipeg Owner/Manager 2,079 6.63% 3rd Kildonan—St. Paul Lesley Hughes Lost the party's endorsement on September 26[13] and ran as an independent[14], but was still listed on the ballot as the riding's Liberal candidate, as the withdrawal deadline had passed.[15] F Winnipeg Journalist 3,009 8.1% 3rd Portage—Lisgar Ted Klassen M Altona Teacher (retired) 4,374 13.6% 2nd Provencher Shirley Hiebert F Steinbach Health Care Consultant 4,531 12.6% 3rd Saint Boniface Raymond Simard Incumbent MP M Winnipeg Parliamentarian 14,728 35.1% 2nd Selkirk—Interlake Kevin Walsh M Winnipeg Foster Parent/Support Worker 3,203 8.3% 3rd Winnipeg Centre Daniel Hurley M Winnipeg University Administrator 3,922 15.6% 3rd Winnipeg North Marcelle Marion F Winnipeg Lawyer 2,075 9.2% 3rd Winnipeg South John Loewen Former MLA M Winnipeg Businessman 14,221 34.8% 2nd Winnipeg South Centre Anita Neville Incumbent MP F Winnipeg Parliamentarian 16,438 42.3% 1st Saskatchewan - 14 seats
Riding Candidate's Name Notes Gender Residence Occupation Votes % Rank Battlefords—Lloydminster Greg Nyholt M North Battleford Farmer 2,140 8.2% 3rd Blackstrap Deb Ehmann F Saskatoon Human Resource Manager 5,509 14.3% 3rd Cypress Hills—Grasslands Duane Filson M Woodrow Farmer 3,691 13.3% 3rd Desnethé—Missinippi—Churchill River David Orchard Progressive Conservative candidate in 2000 in Prince Albert, Former PC leadership contender M Borden Farmer 5,816 30.3% 2nd Palliser Calvin Johnston Former Chief of Police for Regina M Regina Former Police Chief 5,489 17.1% 3rd Prince Albert Lou Doderai M Prince Albert Realtor 2,289 8.0% 3rd Regina—Lumsden—Lake Centre Monica Lysack F Regina Early Childhood Educator 4,668 14.9% 3rd Regina—Qu'Appelle Rod Flaman M Edenwold Farmer 2,809 10.4% 3rd Saskatoon—Humboldt Karen Parhar F Saskatoon Sessional Lecturer 4,135 12.0% 3rd Saskatoon—Rosetown—Biggar Roy Bluehorn M Saskatoon Case Review Officer 1,188 4.4% 4th Saskatoon—Wanuskewin Patricia Zipchen F Saskatoon Nurse 4,020 12.4% 3rd Souris—Moose Mountain Marlin Belt 2000 Candidate in Cypress Hills—Grasslands M Regina Project Manager 1,834 6.7% 3rd Wascana Hon. Ralph Goodale incumbent MP M Regina Business Person 17,028 46.1% 1st Yorkton—Melville Bryan Bell M Regina Manager 1,578 5.4% 4th Alberta - 28 seats
Riding Candidate's Name Notes Gender Residence Occupation Votes % Rank Calgary Centre 
Heesung Kim2006 Canadidate in this riding F Calgary Architect 8,402 17.9% 2nd Calgary Centre-North Doug James M Calgary Engineer 5,699 11.8% 4th Calgary East Bernie Kennedy 2006 Canadidate in Macleod M Granum Businessman 3,255 10.2% 4th Calgary Northeast Sanam Kang M Calgary Self-employed 7,433 20.2% 2nd Calgary—Nose Hill Anoush Newman F Calgary Executive 6,657 13.2% 2nd Calgary Southeast Brad Carroll M Calgary Education Analyst 4,878 8.7% 3rd Calgary Southwest 
Marlene LaMontagne2000 Canadidate in Macleod F Calgary Retired Businesswoman 4,918 9.3% 2nd Calgary West 
Jennifer Pollock[16] F Calgary Crowfoot Sharon Howe Edmonton Centre Jim Wachowich Edmonton East Stephanie Laskoski Edmonton—Leduc Donna Lynn Smith F Edmonton Edmonton—Mill Woods—Beaumont Indira Saroya Edmonton—St. Albert Samir Sleiman Edmonton—Sherwood Park Rick Szostak M Edmonton Professor Edmonton—Spruce Grove Chris Austin M Edmonton Edmonton—Strathcona Claudette Roy Fort McMurray—Athabasca John Webb Lethbridge Michael Cormican Macleod Isabel Paynter Medicine Hat Beverley Botter Peace River Liliane Maisonneuve Red Deer Garfield Marks Vegreville—Wainwright Adam Campbell Westlock—St. Paul Leila Houle F Wetaskiwin Rita Dillon Wild Rose 
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F 2,890 5.7% 4th Yellowhead Mohamed El-Rafih British Columbia - 36 seats
Yukon - 1 seat
Riding Candidate's Name Notes Gender Residence Occupation Votes % Rank Yukon Larry Bagnell Incumbent MP M Whitehorse Parliamentarian 6,715 45.8% 1st Northwest Territories - 1 seat
Riding Candidate's Name Notes Gender Residence Occupation Votes % Rank Western Arctic Gabrielle Mackenzie-Scott F Yellowknife Business Person 1,858 13.6% 3rd Riding Candidate's Name Notes Gender Residence Occupation Votes % Rank Nunavut Kirt Ejesiak Former city councillor and deputy mayor in Iqaluit and principal secretary to Nunavut Premier Paul Okalik. Ran as a candidate in the Iqaluit West by-election on September 12, 2011, losing to Monica Ell. M Iqaluit Businessman 2,349 29.1% 2nd See also
- Results of the Canadian federal election, 2008
- Results by riding for the Canadian federal election, 2008
References
- ^ Elections Canada
- ^ Canada Votes 2008: Bas-Richelieu—Nicolet—Bécancour, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, accessed 6 August 2009.
- ^ "Le Parlement des sages veut faire davantage de place aux communautés culturelles," Canada NewsWire, 18 September 2002.
- ^ Ghislaine Cournoyer - Election biography, Liberal Party of Canada, accessed 6 August 2009.
- ^ Betsy McGregor: Biography, Liberal Party of Canada, accessed 2 September 2010.
- ^ "Trent Continuing Education Offers New Course on Science and Ethics," M2 Presswire, 4 October 2007.
- ^ John Goddard, "Height of achievement --- Diagnosed with osteoarthritis, a 53-year woman tackles Argentina's highest peak," Toronto Star, 15 June 2001, F01.
- ^ "Trent Continuing Education Offers New Course on Science and Ethics," M2 Presswire, 4 October 2007. This press release describes her as specializing in "ethical and gender issues in the fields of biotechnology and life sciences."
- ^ John Goddard, "Height of achievement --- Diagnosed with osteoarthritis, a 53-year woman tackles Argentina's highest peak," Toronto Star, 15 June 2001, F01. This article lists her as having been fifty-three years old at the time.
- ^ She was endorsed by former Canadian Auto Workers president Buzz Hargrove as part of a stragetic voting campaign to prevent the Conservative Party from winning a majority government. See "Press conference: Former CAW President Buzz Hargrove Endorses Liberal Candidate for Peterborough," Canada Newswire, 8 October 2008, accessed 2 September 2010.
- ^ "Student Groups Raise $5,000 to Support Afghani Widows," M2 Presswire, 2 December 2009; Stoning sentence inspires hundreds of anti-violence rallies, Peterborough Examiner, accessed 2 September 2010.
- ^ Andrea Houston, "Betsy McGregor unopposed as Liberal candidate", Daily Observer, accessed 2 September 2010; Carolyn Bennett, "Across Canada, a conversation about support for caregivers" [press release], 29 July 2010, accessed 2 September 2010.
- ^ "Kildonan—St. Paul". Meet Your Liberal Candidate. Liberal Party of Canada. http://www.liberal.ca/candidate_e.aspx?riding=46006. Retrieved 2008-09-27.[dead link]
- ^ "Both Conservatives, NDP gain in Manitoba". CBC News. October 15, 2008. http://www.cbc.ca/news/canadavotes/story/2008/10/15/election-manitoba.html.
- ^ Campion-Smith, Bruce (September 26, 2008). "Dion drops candidate over 9/11 remarks". The Star (Toronto). http://www.thestar.com/FederalElection/article/506806. Retrieved May 7, 2010.
- ^ http://www.jenniferpollack.ca/
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