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

- Sleeping with the enemy… Gilles Duceppe has come a long way since that cheese bonnet incident. The Bloc Quebecois leader continued to refine his
- Sleeping with the enemy… Gilles Duceppe has come a long way since that cheese bonnet incident. The Bloc Quebecois leader continued to refine his
- Sleeping with the enemy… Gilles Duceppe has come a long way since that cheese bonnet incident. The Bloc Quebecois leader continued to refine his
- There is a grating sameness to the performances in these recurring elections – no, not by candidates, by media. Not many journalists enjoy covering
- There is a grating sameness to the performances in these recurring elections – no, not by candidates, by media. Not many journalists enjoy covering
- There is a grating sameness to the performances in these recurring elections – no, not by candidates, by media. Not many journalists enjoy covering
- The House is dwindling in its importance and Cabinet ministers are no longer as important as they used to be because federal politics is
- The House is dwindling in its importance and Cabinet ministers are no longer as important as they used to be because federal politics is
- The House is dwindling in its importance and Cabinet ministers are no longer as important as they used to be because federal politics is
- The early predictions were this election campaign would be negative, nasty, and downright dirty. Instead, it’s been heavy on policies and issue-driven.Thankfully. Some say
- The early predictions were this election campaign would be negative, nasty, and downright dirty. Instead, it’s been heavy on policies and issue-driven.Thankfully. Some say
- The early predictions were this election campaign would be negative, nasty, and downright dirty. Instead, it’s been heavy on policies and issue-driven.Thankfully. Some say
- So far it is not clear what the Liberals’ theme is, maybe ‘give me a chance just because’: Powers Campaign Themes: Whose Message is
- So far it is not clear what the Liberals’ theme is, maybe ‘give me a chance just because’: Powers Campaign Themes: Whose Message is
- So far it is not clear what the Liberals’ theme is, maybe ‘give me a chance just because’: Powers Campaign Themes: Whose Message is
- The Privy Council Office is preparing briefing binders for new Cabinet Ministers but insists the business of government continues. There’s a growing flurry of
- The Privy Council Office is preparing briefing binders for new Cabinet Ministers but insists the business of government continues. There’s a growing flurry of
- The Privy Council Office is preparing briefing binders for new Cabinet Ministers but insists the business of government continues. There’s a growing flurry of
- Liberal Party War Room Address: 81 Metcalfe Street, Ottawa Chief: Cyrus Reporter Staffers: Some of the senior staffers in the Liberal Party war room
- Liberal Party War Room Address: 81 Metcalfe Street, Ottawa Chief: Cyrus Reporter Staffers: Some of the senior staffers in the Liberal Party war room
- Liberal Party War Room Address: 81 Metcalfe Street, Ottawa Chief: Cyrus Reporter Staffers: Some of the senior staffers in the Liberal Party war room
- Internet bloggers say media got it all wrong… At least in its coverage of Conservative Leader Stephen Harper’s references to organized crime and the
- Internet bloggers say media got it all wrong… At least in its coverage of Conservative Leader Stephen Harper’s references to organized crime and the
- Internet bloggers say media got it all wrong… At least in its coverage of Conservative Leader Stephen Harper’s references to organized crime and the
- With a comfortable lead in opinion polls, the Bloc Quebecois is hinting it can play a front-runner’s campaign of reacting to threats instead of
- With a comfortable lead in opinion polls, the Bloc Quebecois is hinting it can play a front-runner’s campaign of reacting to threats instead of
- With a comfortable lead in opinion polls, the Bloc Quebecois is hinting it can play a front-runner’s campaign of reacting to threats instead of
- Wanted: more national female candidates running We are writing on behalf of the National Capital Region Chapter of Equal Voice (EV:NCR), a multi-partisan organization
- Wanted: more national female candidates running We are writing on behalf of the National Capital Region Chapter of Equal Voice (EV:NCR), a multi-partisan organization
- Wanted: more national female candidates running We are writing on behalf of the National Capital Region Chapter of Equal Voice (EV:NCR), a multi-partisan organization
- Despite all the dire predictions of a nasty, mudslinging campaign, most Parliamentary reporters said they were looking forward to following the national leaders on
- Despite all the dire predictions of a nasty, mudslinging campaign, most Parliamentary reporters said they were looking forward to following the national leaders on
- Despite all the dire predictions of a nasty, mudslinging campaign, most Parliamentary reporters said they were looking forward to following the national leaders on
- The government rushed 13 bills through in one day before last week’s dramatic defeat of the Liberal minority government. Critics say the move was
- The government rushed 13 bills through in one day before last week’s dramatic defeat of the Liberal minority government. Critics say the move was
- The government rushed 13 bills through in one day before last week’s dramatic defeat of the Liberal minority government. Critics say the move was