Here's a pretty good example of what the Liberals and NDP are facing:
http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-...22-715521.html
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Canada's 2011-12 federal budget could help cement the country's status as a recovery pacesetter for the world's advanced economies, if it survives the country's fractious political process intact.
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The Tory ace in the hole is Canada's performance during the global recession, and while the cost of an election is barely a tenth of one percent of what the government expects to spend, they will be beating the opposition over the head with the argument that they are just wasting money while the Tories are working to improve the economy.