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7. I notice they have added 30 seats since 2011.

Tue Oct 20, 2015, 04:20 PM

Oct 2015

What's up with that? Is that based on population growth? Come to think of it, it's only tradition that keeps the size of our Hose fixed at 435.

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It appears that our Canadian brothers and sisters [View all] hifiguy Oct 2015 OP

Yes ... frazzled Oct 2015 #3

:) Thanks. Hortensis Oct 2015 #20

Our "Center Left" party has been sold to hifiguy Oct 2015 #8

Can't split the banks... Oh no. That wouldn't be "Democratic" cprise Oct 2015 #19

Bernie would be most likely to belong to the New Democratic Party, not Hortensis Oct 2015 #23

just like Hillary's plan!!!! Doctor_J Oct 2015 #24

K&R hedgehog Oct 2015 #4

A BIG K n R!!!!! Puglover Oct 2015 #5

Yes, indeed it is a major victory. potone Oct 2015 #6

I notice they have added 30 seats since 2011. KamaAina Oct 2015 #7

Indeed. hifiguy Oct 2015 #9

The number of representatives for each state changes every 10 years. KamaAina Oct 2015 #11

I just edited my post. You are correct. Lochloosa Oct 2015 #12

Nice to see BQ get more seats, too. n/t geardaddy Oct 2015 #13

Thanks for this... Thespian2 Oct 2015 #14

The Maritimes are a part of the world hifiguy Oct 2015 #15

Thanks again... Thespian2 Oct 2015 #18

HUGE K & R !!! - THANK YOU !!! WillyT Oct 2015 #16

It pisses off the status quo bootlickers! Rex Oct 2015 #17

Canada�s 78-day-long national campaign nightmare is over. moondust Oct 2015 #25

Actually, we were glad that it took 78 days. We got to know akbacchus_BC Oct 2015 #27

It is not that we have wised up. Lots of us never liked Harper! akbacchus_BC Oct 2015 #26

Congratulations on booting Harper out. Major Hogwash Oct 2015 #28

Canadians got fed up in a big way. GliderGuider Oct 2015 #29