https://teachingkidsnews.com/2011/04/05/your-political-primer-to-the-canadian-election/ Readable, teachable news. Mon, 12 Jun 2017 10:52:29 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.2 https://teachingkidsnews.com/2011/04/05/your-political-primer-to-the-canadian-election/#comment-1093 Mon, 12 Jun 2017 10:52:29 +0000 http://teachkidsnews.com/?p=1690#comment-1093 […] Political party: A “political party” is a group of people who all think the same way about things. They think the same way about how a country should be run, how it should spend its money and what is most important. Here is some information on political parties in Canada. […]

]]> https://teachingkidsnews.com/2011/04/05/your-political-primer-to-the-canadian-election/#comment-1043 Thu, 19 May 2016 16:36:20 +0000 http://teachkidsnews.com/?p=1690#comment-1043 […] The American parties are not really comparable to the Canadian political parties because their values (the things they believe in) are different, but if you had to compare them you could say the Democrats are a bit like Canada’s Liberals and the Republicans are a bit like Canada’s Conservatives. (That comparison is based on which party is more “left” and which party is more “right” — there’s more on that in this 2011 TKN article.) […]

]]> https://teachingkidsnews.com/2011/04/05/your-political-primer-to-the-canadian-election/#comment-988 Sun, 08 Nov 2015 19:32:20 +0000 http://teachkidsnews.com/?p=1690#comment-988 […] *There is a good explanation of Canada’s political parties in this 2011 TKN article. […]

]]> https://teachingkidsnews.com/2011/04/05/your-political-primer-to-the-canadian-election/#comment-811 Wed, 22 Oct 2014 08:50:39 +0000 http://teachkidsnews.com/?p=1690#comment-811 […] Teaching Kids NewsA political primer for kids in Canada – the … – Timely, relevant news articles for kids, educators in the classroom and parents at home. >> […]

]]> https://teachingkidsnews.com/2011/04/05/your-political-primer-to-the-canadian-election/#comment-156 Mon, 02 May 2011 16:03:53 +0000 http://teachkidsnews.com/?p=1690#comment-156 […] Recent stories include such hot topics as Osama bin Laden Killed by US Forces (May 2, 2011) and Your Political Primer to the Canadian Election (April 5, […]

]]> https://teachingkidsnews.com/2011/04/05/your-political-primer-to-the-canadian-election/#comment-153 Wed, 27 Apr 2011 21:50:07 +0000 http://teachkidsnews.com/?p=1690#comment-153 […] Sanagan suggests Teach Kids News’s “Your Political Primer to the Canadian Election” written just for […]

]]> https://teachingkidsnews.com/2011/04/05/your-political-primer-to-the-canadian-election/#comment-145 Thu, 14 Apr 2011 16:06:12 +0000 http://teachkidsnews.com/?p=1690#comment-145 […] we’re not wild about politicians. For the political junkies amongst your kids here’s a introduction to the election written for kids that’s part of the online kids’ paper: Teaching Kids the News. If interested, Grade 6 […]

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