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Liberal
Education
We will provide
direct help to
students from lowand middle-income
families to help
them pay for their
education and
ensure that debt
loads are
manageable. We
will increase the
maximum Canada
Student Grant for
low-income
students to $3,000
per year for fulltime students, and
to $1,800 per year
for part-time
students.
Liberal.ca
NDP
Conservative
Green
Bloc Quebecois
Building on a strong
record of supporting
Canadian families who
are saving for a childs
education, a re-elected
Harper Conservative
government will
enhance Registered
Education Savings
Plans (RESPs) by
doubling the federal
grant for low- and
middle-income
families.
Boost participation in
cooperative
education programs
and apprenticeships.
An RESP is a special
individualized savings
plan that helps families
save for a childs postsecondary education.
RESPs are most often
established by parents,
but can also be
established by
grandparents or
another family
member.
RESPs allow a childs
savings to grow tax
free. There are no
annual limits, and the
lifetime limit is
$50,000. Contributions
are paid from after-tax
income.
RESPs also make it
possible to receive
extra money through
government incentives
the Canada Learning
Bond[1] and the
Canada Education
Savings Grants.
Encourage more
hands-on learning in
our post-secondary
education system.
Harmonize
government
programs such as the
Millennium
Scholarship Fund to
provide a single
need-based grant
program to reduce
student debt.
Increase investments
in post-secondary
education and ensure
that public funding
plays a major role in
research and
development
initiatives.
Increase the
availability of fulltime employment
positions and quality
of life by
implementing a
gradual reduction in
the standard work
week to thirty-five
work hours per week.
Green party
Prime Minister
Health
Care
Liberal
Expanding public
health insurance to
cover prescription
medication is not only
about creating a
healthier and fairer
Canada it also
makes economic
sense. By creating a
bulk medicine buying
agency, Canadians
would save billions
annually.
Lowering drug
costs through a
universal
coverage plan.
Supporting
people as they
age by expanding
home care to
41,000 more
seniors and
providing
funding for 5,000
more nursing
home beds.
Green party
Implementing
national
strategies on
aging, and on
Alzheimers and
dementia.
Creating a youth
mental health
innovation fund
to reduce wait
times and
improve access to
care.
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Gilles Duceppe
Environm
ent
protecting bc natural
environment A reelected Conservative
government will
extend its successful
partnership with the
Pacific Salmon
Foundation, by
investing $15 million
to restore and
conserve key British
Columbian
estuaries, and to
preserve the lower
Harrison Rivers
Table a "wood
charter" that
would promote
wood
construction for
federal buildings.
Sept. 23:
Increase taxes
on major
corporations to
16.5 per cent
from 15 per cent
and raise tax
protected marine
and coastal areas
to 5 per cent by
2017 and 10 per
cent by 20
salmon ecosystem.
Conservative
Liberal.ca
Law and
Order
repeal changes
made by Bill C-42
that allow restricted
and prohibited
weapons to be
freely transported
without a permit,
and we will put
decision-making
about weapons
restrictions back in
the hands of police,
not politicians;
provide $100
million each year to
the provinces and
territories to
support guns and
gangs police task
forces to take illegal
guns off our streets
and reduce gang
violence; modify the
membership of the
Canadian Firearms
Advisory
Committee to
include
knowledgeable law
enforcement
officers, public
health advocates,
representatives
from womens
groups, and
members of the
legal community
We will call an
inquiry into missing
and murdered
Indigenous women,
repeal Bill C-51 and
introduce a new
Accountability Act
that will crack down
on Senate expenses
and bolster Conflict
of Interest laws.
ndp.ca
There is no more
gun registry
because they are
ending it.
green party
liberal
Family
liberal
An RESP is a
special
individualized
savings plan that
helps families save
for a childs postsecondary
education. RESPs
are most often
established by
parents, but can also
be established by
grandparents or
another family
member. RESPs
allow a childs
savings to grow tax
free. There are no
annual limits, and
the lifetime limit is
$50,000.
Contributions are
paid from after-tax
income.
conservatives
Keep employment
insurance fund for
people out of work
and not loot it for
other projects. Ask
the federal
Competition Bureau
to investigate
fluctuating gas
prices.
cbc.ca