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CanWest Donate to Conservatives Pierre Lemieux - The Canadian \|\| April 07, 2006 Elections Canada has strict rules regarding political campaign expenses. These rules are supposedly designed to protect the integrity of the Canadian democratic process. However, it appears that the Conservative Party of Canada interests, have found a way of circumventing the integrity of Elections Canada-related democratic legislated safeguards. How? It appears from the last federal election, that CanWest Global including its National Post and other chain of newspapers, and the Sun Media chain of newspapers have transformed media entities from the appearance of being nominally objective, to outright extensions of a Conservative Party of Canada propaganda machine. Indeed, the CanWest Global's newspapers together with Sun Media newspapers could be viewed to little more that huge Conservative Party pamphlets, that always dissemble, and create political spin for the Conservatives. ... The Hill Times reported in February 6, 2006, that David Asper, the Vice-President of CanWest Global, and Gail Asper, were in fact 'Top Donors' to the Conservative Party Election Campaign. Collectively the Aspers reportedly donated a maximum of $10,000.00. This whopping donation is on top of the quasi in-kind donations of apparent systematized pro-Conservative Party of Canada stories, designed to "manipulate the masses", and which is arguably worth many millions. Full article About KDR \| \| Home \| \| Weekly Features Archive	Weekly Weekly Features Archive
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Pierre Lemieux - The Canadian || April 07, 2006

Elections Canada has strict rules regarding political campaign expenses. These rules are supposedly designed to protect the integrity of the Canadian democratic process. However, it appears that the Conservative Party of Canada interests, have found a way of circumventing the integrity of Elections Canada-related democratic legislated safeguards.

How? It appears from the last federal election, that CanWest Global including its National Post and other chain of newspapers, and the Sun Media chain of newspapers have transformed media entities from the appearance of being nominally objective, to outright extensions of a Conservative Party of Canada propaganda machine. Indeed, the CanWest Global's newspapers together with Sun Media newspapers could be viewed to little more that huge Conservative Party pamphlets, that always dissemble, and create political spin for the Conservatives.

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The Hill Times reported in February 6, 2006, that David Asper, the Vice-President of CanWest Global, and Gail Asper, were in fact 'Top Donors' to the Conservative Party Election Campaign. Collectively the Aspers reportedly donated a maximum of $10,000.00. This whopping donation is on top of the quasi in-kind donations of apparent systematized pro-Conservative Party of Canada stories, designed to "manipulate the masses", and which is arguably worth many millions.

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