Election Notes II.The family-oriented provincial Quebec party ADQ ADQ Action Démocratique du Québec ADQ Kodiak, AK, USA (Airport Code) ADQ Association Diabète Québec ADQ Audits of Data Quality ADQ Application Driven Quality of Service ADQ Average Delay in Queue , which represents about 20 per cent of the population, wants to make the population question a key election issue. It intends to endorse the federal party they believe can look after their priorities the best. They have stated that presently the Liberals are too centralist cen·tral·ism n. Concentration of power and authority in a central organization, as in a political system. cen  tral·ist n. and the NDP NDP New Democratic Party (Canada)NDP National Development Plan (Republic of Ireland) NDP National Development Plan NDP National Democratic Party (Barbados) too social-democratic; they believe the Conservatives may be the more appropriate choice for their cause. Ottawa--"Gay" activists, such as Ottawa Catholic homosexual Alex Munter Alexander Mathias Munter (born April 27, 1968) is a former politician and journalist in Ottawa, Canada's capital city. He is currently the executive director of Ottawa's Youth Services Bureau. , are organizing a blacklist (1) A list of e-mail addresses of known spammers. See spam, spam filter, Blacklist of Internet Advertisers, greylisting and blackholing. Contrast with white list. (2) A list of Web sites that are considered off limits or dangerous. of MPs who oppose the imposition of same-sex "marriage" on the nation. They also support those such as Andy Scott This article is about the Canadian politician. For the musician, see Sweet (band). Robert Andrew "Andy" Keith Scott, PC, MP (born March 16, 1955 in Barker's Point, New Brunswick) is a Liberal Member of the Canadian Parliament representing Fredericton, New (Fredericton), and Stephen Owen For the Australian Rules Football player, see . Stephen Owen, PC (born September 8, 1948 in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a Canadian politician. Owen is the Member of Parliament for the electoral district of Vancouver Quadra, encompassing the western end of the City (Vancouver) who favour it. Several "out-of-closet gays" are now candidates for the Liberal party, among them Red Tory Scott Brison (N.S.) and Winnipeg mayor Glen Murray. Other anti-family MPs such as Keith Martin, formerly Alliance, are also running for the Liberals. The NDP remains the preferred party for "gays." The now discredited Svend Robinson (still not charged for the theft of a $50,000 diamond ring), used to be their star candidate. NDP candidate Ian Waddell is also "gay." In case you still are not aware where Mr. Paul Martin stands, the following is from an interview of Paul Martin by the National Post's Linda Frum, "Gap between Harper and me is great," May 8, 2004. LF What is your position on gay marriage? PM I've been quite open that this is a question I have had to wrestle with. I have essentially come to the conclusion that it is a Charter [of Rights] question. It is a question of human rights and that tilts the balance. I don't think you can discriminate when it's a question of human rights. LF But what is your personal view of it? PM I just gave it to you. LF I've heard you say that as a Catholic, you are against abortion, though that's not how you would vote on it in the House. PM Absolutely. I am a legislator. I basically will vote where I think the public interest lies. 1 voted pro-choice. On May 5, Paul Martin told his caucus that this election is the "most important ever" (Globe, May 6, 2004, A1). Remember this when you fill in your ballot. |
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