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Glen Clark: the Clyde Wells of the 1990s?

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Clark promises to become an outspoken and powerful premier. His object is to get the federal government to address the priorities of his province. His goals are backed by the people of British Columbia who tend to believe that their society is as distinct as Quebec's.

Author: Newman, Peter C.
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1996
Evaluation, Prime ministers, Clark, Graham

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A printer's bid to dethrone a premier: honesty in politics is a novel concept - every prime minister has fibbed his way into power

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Printing firm operator David Stockell believes that Clark committed fraud during his campaign because he lied about the balancing of the budget. The British Columbia Elections Act prohibits candidates from winning elections due to voter misinterpretation.

Author: Newman, Peter C.
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1996
Officials and employees, Political activity, Biography, Clark, Glen, Child, Arthur, Burns Foods Ltd.

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The lonely stand on behalf of morality

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Citizen David Stockell is suing the British Columbia's New Democratic Party administration for electoral fraud, which is forbidden in the BC Election Act. The case may pressure other province politicians to stop lying.

Author: Newman, Peter C.
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1997
Cases, Elections, Election fraud, New Democratic Party (Canada)

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Subjects list: Column, Political aspects, British Columbia, Ethical aspects, Political ethics, Stockell, David
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