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Grey

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27. We have different rules, when the government calls an
Tue Nov 6, 2012, 09:43 AM
Nov 2012

election they only have 6 weeks total to campaign. There is a lot of low key stuff that goes on when they think there may be and election called in the near future but mostly it is just bluster and posturing.

Watching with interest from central British Columbia, Good Luck.

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We have different rules, when the government calls an Grey Nov 2012 #27
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