parties of canada

Question 1

liberal party of canada leader and date of creation

Answer 1

Justin Trudeau, 1867

Question 2

liberal party of ontario leader and date of creation

Answer 2

Kathleen Wynne, 1867

Question 3

conservative party of canada leader and date of creation

Answer 3

Rona Ambrose, Dec 7, 2003

Question 4

ontario’s progressive conservative party leader and date of creation

Answer 4

Patrick Brown, 1942

Question 5

canada’s new democratic party leader and date of creation

Answer 5

Tom Mulcair, 1961

Question 6

ontario’s new democratic party leader and date of creation

Answer 6

Andrea Horwath, Oct 8, 1961

Question 7

green party of canada leader and date of creation

Answer 7

Elizabeth May, 1983 @Carleton University, Ottawa

Question 8

green party of ontario leader and date of creation

Answer 8

Mike Scheiner, 1983 @Carleton University, Ottawa

Question 9

le bloq quebecois leader and date of creation

Answer 9

Rheal Fortin, June 15, 1991

Question 10

remove tax cuts from large corporations– surplus money can be taxed for public services
invest in infrastructure, affordable rental housing, home ownership
parties in parliament must write the party line or face punishment (not being able to speak in house, thrown out of party)
minimizing fossil fuel use in canada

Answer 10

green party of canada

Question 11

valued social justice, democracy, nonviolence, derentalization, community based economics, gender equality, feminism, diversity, personal/global responsibility, ecological wisdom
promote local food, freeze public sector wages, increase corporate tax, double employees health tax exemption
double ontario child benefit for low income families
protect farmland in ontario and source water, require local utilities to provide cheap loans for home energy retrofits
close loopholes in legislation; prevent activities harming natural heritage
merge public and catholic school boards

Answer 11

green party of ontario

Question 12

protect quebec’s interests; promote quebec’s sovereignty
legalize abortion, protect LGBT rights, decriminalize cannabis, legalize assisted suicide
make quebec more important
abolish canadian senate and monarchy

Answer 12

le bloq quebecois party

Question 13

curb greenhouse gas emissions; cover up to 50% of home energy required in renovations; implement $400M green renovation to credit; $15.5K to citizens making efficient home changes
return 3 years of deficits; balance books by 2019; not exceed $19B; tax rate = 33% income
end bombing against islamic state; increase number of syrian refugees entering canada
invest $500M in education (first year) => $1B annually; lower post secondary education costs
child care benefit– $2500 (family of 4); improve healthcare, infrastructure

Answer 13

liberal party of canada

Question 14

new funding to improve affordable housing; comfortable retirement with ontario retirement pension plan
improve quality of life for aboriginals– affordable housing, recreation programs
build road bridges and transit system to support economic growth; competitive tax rates, climate deficit by 2017/18
maintain current national defense spending levels
clean up pollution hotspots; prevent pollution; reconnect ontarians with great lakes in community

Answer 14

liberal party of ontario

Question 15

strong, effective healthcare; well funded post secondary education; improve quality of life (especially for children, elderly, disabled) without compromising ethic
reasonable access to medical care, equipment, education, employment, transportation, housing
improve aboriginal living conditions: economic opportunity, health, education, safety
lower taxes, reduced government economy interference- more purchasing- better economy- greater opportunity/productivity– higher standard of living
environment is vital part of heritage; should be protected/renewed; raise awareness of economic benefits to environmental solutions
defense is part of our heritage; should be continued; support well armed army; honouring those who serve; promote history, tradition
eliminate as many barriers to post secondary education as possible; student loans program provided

Answer 15

conservative party of canada

Question 16

freedom of speech, worship, and assembly in loyalty to canada and the monarch
economic freedom, entrepreneurial spirit, ability to own private property
social justice entails equality of opportunity
conservation and renewal of environment
higher education, cut 10K support staff; change funding to build new schools
not federal; doesn’t worry about defense

Answer 16

ontario’s progressive conservative party

Question 17

high quality and affordable childcare; invest money for childcare/pharmacare/healthcare
boost economy, create new good jobs
strengthen public health system; support those in poverty
end unfair tax loopholes for CEOs
ensuring cleaner environments, holding litterers accountable; reduce carbon emissions
less university costs= better lifestyles; lower costs for education
support army defense

Answer 17

canada’s new democratic party

Question 18

freezing post secondary education costs; increase minimum wage; cutting auto rates by 15%
“guarantee” patients discharged from hospital receive necessary home care within 5 days
cut ER wait times with more nurse practitioners
$1275 family caregiver tax credit
hold pollutants responsible for their actions; take action against polluting factories

Answer 18

ontario’s new democratic party