Parties' aid, immigration, defence promises lamented for ambiguity

Even experts say they have a hard time figuring out each party's position.

Published April 20, 2011

The economy and health care inevitably dominate Canadian elections. And pollsters inevitably say that foreign affairs and international issues are non-issues that don't influence what the final result will be.

But despite such generalizations, there are specific blocs of voters for whom party promises on immigration, military and foreign aid are more important than anything else they will say. And for...

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