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Left-Leaning Party Threatens Conservative Power in Canadian Election

HeadlineMay 02, 2011

Voters in Canada head to the polls today for a general election that could result in the left-leaning New Democratic Party heading a coalition government for the first time in the party’s history. Polls show the Conservatives running first, followed by the NDP and then the Liberals. If the Conservatives do not win a majority of the seats in the House of Commons, a coalition NDP-Liberal government could unseat the Conservatives from power.

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