When he was 15 years old, Yasir Naqvi immigrated to Canada from Pakistan after his father was imprisoned for leading a pro-democracy march.
Grit puts community first
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Month: September 2007
Conservative pushes tougher, zero-tolerance approach to crime
The McGuinty Liberals’ “revolving door” of justice is to blame for the capital’s rise in drug related offences, graffiti and aggressive panhandling says the Progressive Conservative party candidate for Ottawa Centre.
Electoral reform tops Green agenda
Electoral reform is top of the agenda for Ottawa Centre Green party candidate Greg Laxton; it became his passion and the subject of his master’s thesis.
NDP candidate wants cities to get ‘fair deal’
Ontario NDP candidate Will Murray was propelled into politics after winning a court battle in 2004 that ensured that mentally ill suspects would be sent to hospitals instead of jails – a decision he says has been ignored by the McGuinty government.