The Advance

May 2, 2011 federal election

Coverage of the May 2 federal election campaign.

Stephen Harper details what a Tory majority would mean for Canada while at a rally in Windsor, Nova Scotia a couple of days prior to the election. On election night Harper got that majority.(Carole Morris-Underhill photo)

Conservatives win majority government

May 3, 2011 - 0 h 12

By Tina Comeau THE VANGUARD NovaNewsNow.com For voters who were tiring of repeated federal elections, there won’t be another one any time soon as the...

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Section: Regional
Kerr wins West Nova riding

May 2, 2011 - 23 h 40

By Tina Comeau THE VANGUARD NovaNewsNow.com Voters in the riding of West Nova have stuck with Greg Kerr. The incumbent Conservative candidate was...

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Section: Regional
Greg Kerr said voters had faith in Conservatives

May 3, 2011 - 3 h 00

By Lawrence Powell Transcontinental Media NovaNewsNow.com After a long and exhausting campaign, Greg Kerr quietly accepted victory in West Nova in the company...

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Section: Regional
Brison wins Kings-Hants

May 2, 2011 - 23 h 14

BY ADVERTISER and REGISTER STAFF Kings County Advertiser/Register Scott Brison was right to take nothing for granted in Kings-Hants. The Liberal incumbent will...

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Section: Regional | 3 Comment s
Keddy re-elected, Conservatives gain majority

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May 2, 2011 - 23 h 16

As of 11:45 p.m. on May 2, the Conservative Party had been declared a majority government. Keddy defeated two other former MP's, NDP Gordon Earle and Liberal Derek...

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Section: News
Thibault reflects on election loss

May 2, 2011 - 23 h 34

By Tina Comeau THE VANGUARD NovaNewsNow.com In a room at the Clare Golf and Country Club where Liberals had hoped for a celebration on election night, not...

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Section: Regional
Get out and vote!

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May 2, 2011 - 16 h 13

Today, May 2, is voting day in Canada's 41st annual election. Acadia University students made a go at encouraging everyone to vote during the campaign....

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Section: Regional | 1 Comment
Harper rallies support in Windsor

May 1, 2011 - 18 h 28

Prime Minister Stephen Harper visited the Kings-Hants riding traditionally dominated by Liberal incumbent Scott Brison Saturday to urge Tory backers to convince their...

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Section: News
Michael Ignatieff comes to Yarmouth

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April 20, 2011 - 20 h 41

By Tina Comeau THE VANGUARD NovaNewsNow.com Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff came to Yarmouth by bus last summer and he came here by plane this week. And...

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Section: Regional
Candidate interview: Liberal Robert Thibault

April 19, 2011 - 7 h 55

By Tina Comeau THE VANGUARD NovaNewsNow.com Robert Thibault is no stranger to federal elections. After first winning the West Nova seat in the 2000...

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Section: Regional