* A survey by the Liberal party’s former pollster Pollara has the Tories at 36 per cent compared with 31 per cent for the Liberals, the NDP is at 16 per cent and the Bloc Quebecois at 12% https://www.canada.com/ottawa/ottawacitizen/news/story.html?id=1cf151eb-add6-45c9-9435-1c123e13de32&page=2
* New Brunswick Premier Bernard Lord became the second premier, after Alberta’s Ralph Klein, to endorse the Conservative Party plan for an elected Senate. https://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20040617.wxsenate17/BNStory/specialDecision2004/
* A Ipsos-Reid poll on the Leaders debate shows Harper won the debate with 37% agreeing, and only 24% saying Martin won. Moreover the survey found Mr. Martin was the only party leader whose standing with viewers went down. Mr. Harper won on every measure, including his ideas and his debating style, while Mr. Martin was ranked fourth on style, behind Mr. Duceppe. https://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20040616.wxdebatefuturesb16/BNStory/specialDecision2004/ * LifeSiteNews.com Reminder to Pray for the Election – “We implore you Lord that all Canadians give first priority to the right to life and the dignity of the family when they vote in the upcoming election.” * On Friday Canada’s most notorious abortionist Henry Morgentaler and his associates will hold a press conference to warn against electing the Conservatives under Stephen Harper