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Layton on Liberal attack in London
Michael Ignatieff “isn’t the solution,” NDP leader Jack Layton warned London, Ont., where the NDP suffered a blow last week when its candidate defected to the Liberals. Less than a week after...
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Harper talks tough on crime everywhere except office: Ignatieff
ST. JOHN’S, NL – You can’t trust a prime minister who kept a convicted criminal like Bruce Carson in his office, Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff said Monday night. Speaking to several hundred...
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Make Canada “green energy” superpower: Ignatieff
ST. JOHN’S, NL – Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff is promoting a national strategy to make Canada a “green energy superpower” as his election tour schedules a series of stops Tuesday in Quebec. “The...
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Ignatieff urges Harper to investigate staff, not the public
CONCEPTION BAY SOUTH, NL – Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff accused Stephen Harper Tuesday of being “unCanadian” for allowing two women to be thrown out of a Tory rally because they had Liberal ties on...
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Layton won’t support same old Tory budget
NDP leader Jack Layton has joined the chorus of opposition parties that have vowed not to support the budget should a newly elected Conservative minority government try to table the same one it did...
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Ignatieff defends oilsands
CONCEPTION BAY SOUTH, NL-One day after promoting a strategy to make Canada a “green energy superpower,” Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff found himself defending what many consider to be the country’s...
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Ignatieff not giving up on electing Liberals in Quebec City
QUEBEC, Que. — After a short low-key visit to Quebec’s capital region, Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff said he wasn’t throwing in the towel. “What are you saying?” he asked a reporter. “We never...
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Ignatieff urges Canadians to turn away from Harper’s divisive approach to...
DRUMMONDVILLE, Que. – Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff seized on a recent blunder by federal Conservatives as he urged Canadians Tuesday to turn away from what he described as Stephen Harper’s divisive...
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Ignatieff pledges to bring rural Canada online
Ignatieff's wife, Zsuzsanna Zsohar, does "quality control" in co-op store as leader does some shopping with Compton-Stanstead candidate William Hogg COMPTON, Que. – Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff...
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Ignatieff denounces comments attributed to eastern Liberal candidate
COMPTON, Que. – Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff has denounced comments attributed to his Manicouagan candidate André Forbes. At a campaign stop in the Eastern Townships region of Quebec, Ignatieff...
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The west wants in on climate action: Ignatieff
COMPTON, Que – Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff is praising western Canadians for showing leadership on fighting climate change, but blames the Harper government for dropping the ball. Liberal leader...
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Tories, Liberals accuse each other of copying pledge to help volunteer...
ORFORD, Que. – The Tories and Liberals accused each other Wednesday of copying an idea to offer federal incentives for volunteer firefighters. Visiting the station of volunteer firefighters in Quebec’s...
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Canadians need not fear replacing Harper: Ignatieff
BROSSARD, Que. – Canadians have no reason to fear electing a government to replace Stephen Harper as prime minister, Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff said Wednesday night. Conservative leader Stephen...
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Michael Ignatieff says John Reilly can remain a candidate
LAVAL, Que. — Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff told reporters in Montreal Thursday a candidate who suggested not all sexual offenders deserve to go to prison, can remain a representative of the party....
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Ignatieff ridicules Tory delayed-action promises, says Liberal promises can...
LAVAL, Que. – Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff ridiculed the latest Tory promise Thursday to offer improvements to Tax Free Savings Accounts several years down the road. After touring a seniors...
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Oilsands has environmental, not image problem, Ignatieff says after Obama...
LAVAL, Que. – Concerns raised this week by U.S. President Barack Obama regarding the oilsands need to be addressed with federal action to protect the environment and not to boost the industry’s image,...
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Ignatieff pledges to extend health accord beyond 2014
HAMILTON, Ont. — Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff challenged the Conservative party Friday to match his commitment to guarantee universal healthcare by extending an accord with the provinces that is...
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Ignatieff says Harper walking away from healthcare questions
TORONTO – Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff accused his rival of running away from healthcare questions Friday at the launch of the Conservative party platform. At a campaign stop in his own riding of...
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Iggy drinks beer, delivers bday cake
TORONTO-Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff wrapped up his day of campaigning at a packed pub in Markham, Ont. with a beer. Ignatieff, who was lending a hand to Liberal candidate Lui Temelkovski, spoke...
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Tory platform has $11 billion hole: Ignatieff
TORONTO-Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff says the new Conservative party platform has revealed $11 billion in cuts that would force the government to “slash and burn” public services and healthcare...
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