Timeline Of The 2004 Canadian Federal Election
The following is a timeline of the Canadian federal election, 2004. More on the election in general is available in the article 2004 Canadian federal election. 2002 *May 13 - In seven by-elections across the country, the Liberal Party of Canada is re-elected in two ridings in Quebec, one in Newfoundland and Labrador, and one in Manitoba while losing one to the New Democratic Party (NDP) in Windsor West, where Brian Masse was elected, and one to the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada, when Rex Barnes was elected. The leader of the Canadian Alliance, Stephen Harper wins easily in Calgary Southwest, replacing out-going former Reform Party of Canada leader Preston Manning. *June 2 - Paul Martin resigns as Minister of Finance. John Manley is named to replace him. *August 21 - Prime Minister Jean Chrétien tells Canadians he will step down in February 2004. *December 9 - The Bloc Québécois is able to hold on to two seats in by-elections electing Roger Gaudet in Berthier—Mon ...
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