Officials with Canada's New Democratic Party said members will soon make a decision about whether to drop new from the 48-year-old political party's name. The officials said the approximately 1,000 delegates to the party's national biennial convention in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Aug.

Text of report by Albanian newspaper Gazeta Shqipt

By Gage, Ritchie McFadyen aims for the top political job The Manitoba Legislative Building on Broadway is a vast stone building that reeks of bureaucracy.

VANCOUVER (CP) - The Canadian Auto Workers union has declared political independence after delegates to the union's constitutional convention voted to formally severe ties with the New Democratic Party.

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