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Who is Leah Gazan?
Introduced Motion M-46 in the first session of 43rd parliament
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Who is Tommy Douglas?
True father of medicare in Canada
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End of 2023
In our agreement, when the Canada Pharmacare Act need to pass
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What is to relate, respond, re-inspire and re-ask?
These 4 steps are essential in addressing concerns and persuading donors to give
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What is the orange dot?
Also known as, Edmonton-Strathcona Riding
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Who is Charlie Angus?
Artist, writer, and beloved MPP since 2004, well known for being very vocal on several important issues including the WE scandal
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What is CCF (Co-operative Commonwealth Federation)?
Founded in Calgary, Alberta in 1932, a political coalition of progressive, socialist and labour groups
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12-17, seniors, and people living with a disability
These groups, included in Dental Care in 2023, will represent the largest portion of the 6.5 million people covered by dental care?
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What is Rapport Building?
Essential to good stewardship, building trust and preventing security concerns
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What is British Colombia?
Province with the most NDP governments
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Who is Laurel Collins?
Critic- Environment and Climate Change; Deputy Critic- Families, Children and Social Development
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What is the Orange Wave?
Movement responsible for the NDP forming official opposition for the very first time in its half-century history
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What is the Waffle?
Which short-lived political party formed in the 1969 and named after a delicious type of breakfast food, as the leftist youth response to what was seen as centrism within the Party?
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What is the yes ladder?
Method of getting prospect to agree several times before making a specific request
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Who is Ed Brodbent?
NDP Leader from 1975-1989
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Who is Lindsay Mathyssen?
Deputy House Leader; Critic National Defense; Deputy Critic- Women and Gender Equality
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What is the Canadian Labour Congress?
Merged with CFF to form the NDP
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What is 50% below 2005 levels by 2030?
Regarding climate change, this target represents the boldest trajectory taken by any NDP platform, and a baseline 10% greater than the current government plan (hint: website)
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What is assumptive language?
Direct communication method implying a certain expectation or outcome
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Who is Tom Mulcair? (sour grapes, also acceptable)
Ousted when 52 per cent of delegates voted against his leadership at the party’s convention in Edmonton.
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Who is Carol Hughes?
Assistant Deputy Speaker and Chair of Committees of the Whole in the house of Commons
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What is the Regina Manifesto?
Set party goals including the creation of a mixed economy through the nationalization of key industries and by establishing a welfare state with universal pensions; health and welfare insurance; family allowances; employment insurance; workers’ compensation and similar programs.
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What is Anti-scab legislation?
What part of the confidence and supply, written in the deal to pass in 2023, ensures that all federally regulated workers will have extra protections on strike?
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What is mirroring?
To influence the donor's openness to give by matching their tone of voice, posture, etc.
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Who is Rachel Notley?
Raised $9000 in donations in fundraiser on Jason Kenney’s birthday in 2020
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