Media Releases

December 3, 2008
Maude Barlow says Harper “must step down” in new online video

Ottawa – In a video statement, Council of Canadians national chairperson Maude Barlow is calling for Stephen Harper to step aside, so that the Liberal-NDP coalition can form the new government. The 3-minute video is online at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gD7L-QNwda4. More »

November 28, 2008
Council calls on opposition parties to support new agenda

Ottawa - The Council of Canadians is calling on the three opposition parties to defeat the Harper government in a non-confidence vote as soon as possible and to form a coalition government guided by a set of progressive priorities. More »

 

Action Alerts

December 1, 2008
Yes, I support a coalition government

In the last federal election on October 14, Mr. Harper won a minority of seats and in our parliamentary system he needs the confidence of the House to govern. By failing to provide leadership and a plan to address the current economic crisis and choosing instead to pick fights with the opposition parties, Mr. Harper has lost the confidence of the House. More »

 

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updated December 3, 2008