Liberals to revise ad on Harper's healthcare record after Tory complain it...
Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff visits a training facility for heavy machinery in Dettah, Northwest Territories DETTAH, NWT-The federal Liberals are asking Canadians to help them fix an ad featuring...
View ArticleIgnatieff celebrates Passover seder in Winnipeg
WINNIPEG-For the first time in four days, Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff spent an evening without telling people to “rise up.” Ignatieff and his wife Zsuzsanna Zsohar were celebrating a Passover...
View ArticleIgnatieff pledges regular meetings with opposition leaders if elected PM
Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff and local Liberal candidates from Brampton and Mississauga take questions from representatives of multicultural media outlets BRAMPTON-Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff...
View ArticleHarper must change budget if he gets another minority government, says Ignatieff
Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff says Harper must compromise if he gets another minority SAINT-JOHN, N.B. – Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff blasted his Conservative rival Wednesday for suggesting that...
View ArticleFiddler MacIsaac to join Ignatieff in Nova Scotia
SAINT-JOHN, NB – Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff was expecting a boost from a well-known fiddler as he wrapped up an Atlantic Canada swing Wednesday evening with a stop in Nova Scotia. Fiddler Ashley...
View ArticleIgnatieff wraps up rally in Yarmouth, heads to Montreal for popular TV talk...
Fiddler Ashley MacIsaac helps Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff energize Yarmouth crowd YARMOUTH, Nova Scotia – With the help of a Cape Breton fiddler, Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff got a rise out of...
View ArticleJustin Trudeau jumps in at Ignatieff's Facebook town hall with college...
Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff takes questions during town hall from college students in cafe and from Facebook MONTREAL-Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff found himself competing for the microphone...
View ArticleIgnatieff says promoting family-friendly policies and stability are the keys...
MONTREAL — Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff believes he still has time to convince Canadians that his approach to politics and his family friendly platform will bring “stability” to Canada. Heading...
View ArticleIgnatieff: political vandalism is a "disgrace"
OTTAWA —The recent string of vandalisms in the Toronto area, believed to be politically motivated, is “a disgrace,” Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff said Sunday during a campaign stop in Toronto....
View ArticleHarper’s Chicago adviser leaves Tory campaign following stinging criticism by...
OTTAWA-A key Conservative strategist based in Chicago has left Stephen Harper’s election team following accusations from senior management at Sun Media Organization that he used the news agency as a...
View ArticleIgnatieff urges Canadians to “rise up”
SUDBURY, Ont. – Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff urged Canadians to “rise up” to stop the federal Conservatives as he wrapped up a day of campaigning in northern Ontario. As he closed a town hall...
View ArticleIgnatieff: Harper lowering ceiling on democracy
Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff speaks to children at a daycare in Regina REGINA – Canadians could wake up on May 3 to a Canada that is less democratic than it was five years ago, Liberal leader...
View ArticleIggy praises Martin, accuses Harper of walking away from healthcare talks...
Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff participates in a First Nations Pow Wow in Regina REGINA-Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff praised former prime minister Paul Martin, Saturday, saying he deserves the...
View ArticleMartin, Ignatieff blast Tories over deficit, healthcare
EDMONTON – Former Liberal prime minister Paul Martin blasted the Conservative government Saturday for squandering federal surpluses and putting Canada’s healthcare network in jeopardy. Joining Liberal...
View ArticleLiberal government would convene First Ministers meeting on health care...
Campaigning with Michael Ignatieff, former Liberal prime minister Paul Martin said that Reform-Alliance members urged him to cut more healthcare funding in the 1990s VANCOUVER-Federal Liberals...
View ArticleIggy does “hip flip” at town hall, crowd “rises up”
VANCOUVER-Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff has gotten a wide range of questions and requests at open events throughout the election campaign. Here’s one of them: Ignatieff took questions from a...
View ArticleIggy accuses Harper of trying to scare Canadians about the threat of Quebec...
VANCOUVER-Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff blasted his Conservative opponent Sunday for fear-mongering about the threat of Quebec sovereignty. “It’s all the language of fear,” he said. “Fear of...
View ArticleHarper “not equipped” to oppose Quebec sovereignty movement, Iggy says
VICTORIA-Conservative leader Stephen Harper is “not equipped” to oppose Quebec sovereignists, because of Tory policies that are at odds with Quebec values, Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff told a...
View ArticleCanada at 150: Build a national portrait gallery, Ignatieff urges
Michael Ignatieff once dreamed of leading Canada toward the 150th anniversary of Confederation, but a disastrous federal election in 2011 scuttled the former Liberal leader’s plan to be prime minister...
View ArticleLiberal MP Bob Rae’s career, filled with colour and controversy, comes full...
OTTAWA – Bob Rae’s first brush with the Liberal party came in 1968, when, as a 19-year-old student, he volunteered on Pierre Trudeau’s leadership campaign. Ten years later, as an NDP member of...
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