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Elections Canada Letter Registering PC Party On the Ballot |
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Niagara Falls, Ontario, Tuesday, June 1, 2004 by: Joe Hueglin |
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On Saturday, May 29, 2004 , with the acceptance of nomination papers by the Returning Officer , voters in the Electoral District of Sackville-Eastern Shore will have the option on June 28 2004 of voting for a PC Party candidate. | ||||||||
The effect of the acceptance of these nomination papers is registration of Canada's newest and at the same time oldest political party. | ||||||||
It is oldest in that those filing the Application for Registration of a Political Party held 2003 memberships in the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada and acted to resurrect it. | ||||||||
It is the newest in that when application for that name was not accepted when filed in January 6,2004 a surrogate name , the Progressive Canadian Party , was applied for and accepted as an eligible party for electoral purposes on March 26, 2004. | ||||||||
It is the newest in that when application for that name was not accepted when filed in January 6,2004 a surrogate name , the Progressive Canadian Party , was applied for and accepted as an eligible party for electoral purposes on March 26, 2004. | ||||||||
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John Anderson, President, Progressive Canadian Party 613 247-9422 |
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Progressive Canadian Party |
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