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Sources Experts & SpokespersonsCanadian EncyclopediaThe full text of The Canadian Encyclopedia and its related resources has been made available online by the Historica Foundation as a public service since 1999. Since its publication in book form in 1985, The Canadian Enc... International Institute for Democracy and Electoral AssistanceThe International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA) is an intergovernmental organization that supports sustainable democracy worldwide. Its objective is to strengthen democratic instit... Organization for Security and Co-operation in EuropeWith 56 States drawn from Europe, Central Asia and America, the OSCE is the world's largest regional security organization, bringing comprehensive and co-operative security to a region that stretches from Vancouver to Vl... Organization of American StatesThe Organization of American States (OAS) brings together the nations of the Western Hemisphere to strengthen cooperation on democratic values, defend common interests and debate the major issues facing the region and th... Parliamentary Names & NumbersParliamentary Names & Numbers is your guide to governments in Canada. It's an invaluable resource, available in print and online, for anyone who needs information about Canada's politicians, senior bureaucrats, an... Simon Fraser UniversityCrime, demographic trends, health, economics, environment, carbon taxes, fisheries, earth sciences, energy, Asia-Pacific business -- just a few of the topics that faculty members at Canada's top comprehensive university ... New ReleasesCanada Votes: The Ethnic Issue2011-04-21 Canadian Ethnocultural Council The Canadian Ethnocultural Council (CEC) is pleased that, in this federal election, all political parties are considering the importance of the ethnocultural population in the election process. Catch 22 - A Voter Powered Campaign to Defeat the Harper Conservatives2011-04-01 Catch 22 Campaign A national public interest group opposing the Harper government has named 40 ridings across the country where Conservatives won by small margins and could be defeated by strategic voting. Election Campaigns: Professionalism and Integrity or Pot-shots and Personal Attacks?2010-09-23 CanMediate International, Ruth Sirman Mayoralty candidates in the Ottawa election campaign will choose how they present their platforms and themselves. Is the strategy of personal attacks and nastiness working? What does it imply for the ... Elections 2011 - New Board2011-03-18 National Ethnic Press and Media Council of Canada National Ethnic Press and Media Council of Canada - Elections 2011 - New Board Iran bars foreign media from reporting on protests 2009-06-17 Committee to Protect Journalists The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns the Iranian government's decision to bar foreign journalists from leaving their offices to report, film, or take photographs--a restriction intended to pr... New group urges progressives to build 'One Big Campaign' to take on Harper2012-04-16 The Campaign to build 'One Big Campaign' A campaign urging Canadian social activist groups to work together under one massive umbrella to take on the Harper regime and his right-wing supporters was officially launched today. Sources Select ResourcesCanada's Distorted Electoral SystemDiemer, Ulli Article 2000 Connexions Information Sharing Services / Ulli Diemer Canada's electoral system is undemocratic Iran bars foreign media from reporting on protests Sources News Release Article 2009 Committee to Protect Journalists The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns the Iranian government's decision to bar foreign journalists from leaving their offices to report, film, or take photographs--a restriction intended to pr... A Short History of Black Voter SuppressionParker, Nicholas Article 2012 CounterPunch The Right's organized movement to suppress the votes of African Americans and Latin Americans, and the urban and rural poor by means of the passing of voter ID (Poll Tax) laws in states receives no me... Suffrage (Voting Rights)Connexipedia Article Article The civil right to vote, or the exercise of that right. Why aren't people voting?Repo, Marjaleena Article 2011 The Canadian Charger There is much ado about “voter apathy”, with a focus on young people, who in creative and desperate ways are urged and “mobbed” to vote. Unfortunately, much of this effort is barking up the wrong tree... Why People Vote Against ThemselvesWisconsin and the Collapse of Liberalism Smith, Sam Article 2012 CounterPunch The reasons people vote against their self-interest are numerous and varied but key to them is often a culture under great stress believing false promises being made to it by the powerful. Sources BookshelfManufacturing ConsentThe Political Economy of the Mass Media Herman, Edward S.; Chomsky, Noam Book 1988 Contrary to the usual image of the press and cantankerous, obstinate, and ubiquitious in its search for truth, Herman and Chomsky depict how an underlying elite consensus largely structures all facets... 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