PC Party of Ontario
Tim Hudak shirks ideology for expediency
From today’s Toronto Star, Opposition parties are backing a push from Ontario’s chief electoral officer for limits on advertising by interest groups such as…
Election Advertising
6 posts on Election Advertising from Stephen Taylor's archive of Canadian political commentary.
PC Party of Alberta
I never thought they’d stoop so low
The Alberta election is in its last week and it’s been an angry and desperate one for the PC Party of Alberta. At the outset of the campaign, polls showed that…
News making
Redford’s new ad
Take a look at the PC Party of Alberta’s new ad featuring their leader Alison Redford. In the ad, there’s a featured shot of an oil production facility with…
Elections
New NDP ad – going negative on the Bloc
VOICEOVER: Un vote pour le Bloc Québecois… bloque l’environment, bloque les familles moyennes, bloque l’économie, mais surtout, bloque l’avenir du Québec. (A…
Canadian Politics
Elizabeth May’s crazy train
This election campaign has seen a lot of spoofs of the federal leaders on YouTube. Here’s another for your entertainment. Beware of the subliminal messages,…
Election Financing
Anthony Rota’s controversial ad
Why is it controversial? The ad was published in the North Bay Nugget on September 23rd, 2008 (during the writ period) and it doesn’t appear to contain the…