[Magdalen] Canada's election

[Marion Thompson]

179 now.

I'm sad for Mulcair and the NDP.   I think he has even lost his seat. So 
glad that weasel Chris Alexander, the Immigration Minister, is out to 
Mark Holland who was a good Liberal MP the election before last.

Marion, a pilgrim

On 10/19/2015 10:16 PM, Molly Wolf wrote:
> The Libs need another 17 seats, plus the 154 in which they are elected or leading, to form a majority government.  British Columbia has yet to be heard from.  I think they'll get a majority.
>
> The Libs swept every seat in the Atlantic Provinces.  Every.  Single.  Seat.
>
> Wow.
>
> Steve has been heaved.  And I have hopes that the Tories will pick themselves up, shake themselves off, and amble back towards the good Canadian commonsensical centre.
>
> Even my own riding seems to be tilting Liberal, and that IS a shocker.
>
> Molly
>
> The man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can learn in no other way. -- Mark Twain
>
>> On Oct 19, 2015, at 10:01 PM, AT&T <jhandsfield at att.net> wrote:
>>
>> Both CBC and CTV are calling it for the Liberals. The question is now whether Trudeau will have a major or minor majority. I assume a minor majority is the same as a plurality. This report from The Guardian.
>>
>> Jim Handsfield
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>>> On Oct 19, 2015, at 9:21 PM, Scott Knitter <scottknitter at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Very early in the election results, they're already starting to use
>>> the phrase "Liberal tsunami," at least on CTVnews.ca. Long way to go,
>>> though.
>>>
>>> I must say I love seeing all the names of the ridings across the
>>> country. Our numbered congressional districts are so dull...I'm in the
>>> Illinois 9th District.
>>> http://schakowsky.house.gov/
>>>
>>> My favorite so far: Beauport-Côte-de-Beaupré-Île d'Orléans-Charlevoix
>>>
>>> Watching the election but also praying for those here who've requested
>>> prayer today. Lord, hear our prayer.
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> Scott R. Knitter
>>> Edgewater, Chicago, Illinois USA