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Excluded again, Green demands debate change

HALIFAX – The Green Party of Canada wants to take the responsibility for the federal leaders' debate out of the hands of broadcasters and turn it over to “a suitable public, non-partisan agency such as Elections Canada,” said party leader Jim Harris today in Halifax. Harris made the comment while announcing a series of items that the Green Party is launching over the coming days after “a deluge of phone calls and e-mails to party offices made it clear that Canadians of all political stripes firmly oppose the idea that five corporate executives can predetermine who Canadians should hear or...