Political advertising

- The five main parties spent more than $5.5-million on Facebook and Instagram ads in the first 30 days of the election campaign, with the Liberals leading the Conservatives by nearly $1-million heading into election day.
- The five main parties spent more than $5.5-million on Facebook and Instagram ads in the first 30 days of the election campaign, with the Liberals leading the Conservatives by nearly $1-million heading into election day.
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- Political groups like Protecting Canada and Canada Proud previously spent tens of thousands of dollars on Facebook and Instagram, but have since logged off

- Political groups like Protecting Canada and Canada Proud previously spent tens of thousands of dollars on Facebook and Instagram, but have since logged off
- Political groups like Protecting Canada and Canada Proud previously spent tens of thousands of dollars on Facebook and Instagram, but have since logged off

- In the first three days after the election call, the Liberals spent $301,000 on Meta ads for the party and their leader, outpacing the

- In the first three days after the election call, the Liberals spent $301,000 on Meta ads for the party and their leader, outpacing the
- In the first three days after the election call, the Liberals spent $301,000 on Meta ads for the party and their leader, outpacing the

- Liberals take decisive day-one lead, spending $118,000 on Facebook and Instagram as Conservatives coast on a half-million-dollar pre-election-week spend on the platform.
- Liberals take decisive day-one lead, spending $118,000 on Facebook and Instagram as Conservatives coast on a half-million-dollar pre-election-week spend on the platform.
- Liberals take decisive day-one lead, spending $118,000 on Facebook and Instagram as Conservatives coast on a half-million-dollar pre-election-week spend on the platform.
- The new PM's $290,000 ‘investment’ in Meta advertising during the leadership race will pay dividends during a general election, says digital strategist Harneet Singh.

- The new PM's $290,000 ‘investment’ in Meta advertising during the leadership race will pay dividends during a general election, says digital strategist Harneet Singh.
- The new PM's $290,000 ‘investment’ in Meta advertising during the leadership race will pay dividends during a general election, says digital strategist Harneet Singh.

- While the NDP can't compete with the cash other parties have spent on Meta ads, an unorthodox swing is 'exactly what the underdog needs

- While the NDP can't compete with the cash other parties have spent on Meta ads, an unorthodox swing is 'exactly what the underdog needs
- While the NDP can't compete with the cash other parties have spent on Meta ads, an unorthodox swing is 'exactly what the underdog needs

- Liberals warn that fluently bilingual Conservative candidate Lawrence Cannon might leave the staunchly federalist Pontiac riding with an unpleasant surprise on Jan. 23: A
- Liberals warn that fluently bilingual Conservative candidate Lawrence Cannon might leave the staunchly federalist Pontiac riding with an unpleasant surprise on Jan. 23: A
- Liberals warn that fluently bilingual Conservative candidate Lawrence Cannon might leave the staunchly federalist Pontiac riding with an unpleasant surprise on Jan. 23: A
- Auto Pact: Creating a Borderless North American Auto Industry, 1960-1971 , by Dimitry Anastakis. University of Toronto Press, 285 pages, $29.95. Blurb from the
- Auto Pact: Creating a Borderless North American Auto Industry, 1960-1971 , by Dimitry Anastakis. University of Toronto Press, 285 pages, $29.95. Blurb from the
- Auto Pact: Creating a Borderless North American Auto Industry, 1960-1971 , by Dimitry Anastakis. University of Toronto Press, 285 pages, $29.95. Blurb from the
- The Liberals hope to hold onto 74 seats or more while Tories aggressively target ‘swing’ ridings. Public opinion polls are showing the Tories are
- The Liberals hope to hold onto 74 seats or more while Tories aggressively target ‘swing’ ridings. Public opinion polls are showing the Tories are
- The Liberals hope to hold onto 74 seats or more while Tories aggressively target ‘swing’ ridings. Public opinion polls are showing the Tories are
- Internationally-renowned ethicist John Dalla Costa says politicians have to change the channel, take risks, and do the right thing. An internationally-renowned Canadian ethicist says
- Internationally-renowned ethicist John Dalla Costa says politicians have to change the channel, take risks, and do the right thing. An internationally-renowned Canadian ethicist says
- Internationally-renowned ethicist John Dalla Costa says politicians have to change the channel, take risks, and do the right thing. An internationally-renowned Canadian ethicist says
- Think about this over the holidays. Hope. Magnificence. Vision. Leadership.You don’t often hear the word ‘magnificence’ associated with modern day Canadian politics, but John
- Think about this over the holidays. Hope. Magnificence. Vision. Leadership.You don’t often hear the word ‘magnificence’ associated with modern day Canadian politics, but John
- Think about this over the holidays. Hope. Magnificence. Vision. Leadership.You don’t often hear the word ‘magnificence’ associated with modern day Canadian politics, but John
- Scott Reid and John Duffy are not stupid guys; they play hard and are respected for doing that. Knowing both of them, on the
- Scott Reid and John Duffy are not stupid guys; they play hard and are respected for doing that. Knowing both of them, on the
- Scott Reid and John Duffy are not stupid guys; they play hard and are respected for doing that. Knowing both of them, on the
- Quebec Premier Jean Charest’s Liberal party held onto its traditional stronghold Montreal riding of Outremont in last week’s provincial by-elections, but it was soundly
- Quebec Premier Jean Charest’s Liberal party held onto its traditional stronghold Montreal riding of Outremont in last week’s provincial by-elections, but it was soundly
- Quebec Premier Jean Charest’s Liberal party held onto its traditional stronghold Montreal riding of Outremont in last week’s provincial by-elections, but it was soundly
- He’s just not a strong and courageous leader. Prime Minister Paul Martin looks more like Don Quixote fighting windmills. If you’ve been listening to
- He’s just not a strong and courageous leader. Prime Minister Paul Martin looks more like Don Quixote fighting windmills. If you’ve been listening to
- He’s just not a strong and courageous leader. Prime Minister Paul Martin looks more like Don Quixote fighting windmills. If you’ve been listening to
- AFN Leader Phil Fontaine isn’t publicly endorsing the Liberals, but told The Hill Times he would prefer ‘to work with a government that’s committed
- AFN Leader Phil Fontaine isn’t publicly endorsing the Liberals, but told The Hill Times he would prefer ‘to work with a government that’s committed
- AFN Leader Phil Fontaine isn’t publicly endorsing the Liberals, but told The Hill Times he would prefer ‘to work with a government that’s committed
- Hundreds of lobbyist organizations are running advertisements in electoral districts across the country in the current election campaign as third party advocates to promote
- Hundreds of lobbyist organizations are running advertisements in electoral districts across the country in the current election campaign as third party advocates to promote
- Hundreds of lobbyist organizations are running advertisements in electoral districts across the country in the current election campaign as third party advocates to promote
- The Bloc Quebecois isn’t going to change its campaign plan after the Liberals accidentally leaked details of its own strategy. Michel Gauthier, the Bloc’s
- The Bloc Quebecois isn’t going to change its campaign plan after the Liberals accidentally leaked details of its own strategy. Michel Gauthier, the Bloc’s
- The Bloc Quebecois isn’t going to change its campaign plan after the Liberals accidentally leaked details of its own strategy. Michel Gauthier, the Bloc’s
- Holiday greeting cards sent by incumbents and new candidates during the current campaign are considered an election expense, according to Elections Canada. In every
- Holiday greeting cards sent by incumbents and new candidates during the current campaign are considered an election expense, according to Elections Canada. In every
- Holiday greeting cards sent by incumbents and new candidates during the current campaign are considered an election expense, according to Elections Canada. In every