The Canada Party () was a Canadian political party founded in 2015 and led by former
Member of Parliament Jim Pankiw
James K. Pankiw (born August 7, 1966) is a Canadian politician and former Member of Parliament.
Pankiw served two terms in the House of Commons of Canada, representing Saskatoon—Humboldt in Saskatchewan from 1997 until 2004 as a member of t ...
. The party's ideology and platform was outlined in the Gold Book - the party's manifesto, and being party leader Pankiw ran in
Saskatoon West
Saskatoon West () is a federal electoral district (Canada), electoral district in Saskatchewan, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1979 to 1988, and again in 2015.
History
This Riding (division), riding was ...
as the party's only candidate in the
2015 federal election.
Pankiw received 271 votes, 0.719 percent in that riding, 0.002 percent of all votes cast in Canada.
The party was deregistered by
Elections Canada
Elections Canada () is the non-partisan agency responsible for administering elections in Canada, Canadian federal elections and Referendums in Canada, referendums.
History
Elections Canada is an agency of the Parliament of Canada, and reports ...
on September 9, 2016.
References
External links
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Canada Party - Canadian Political Parties and Political Interest Groups- Web Archive created by the University of Toronto Libraries
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2015 establishments in Saskatchewan
2016 disestablishments in Saskatchewan
Federal political parties in Canada
Political parties established in 2015
Political parties disestablished in 2016
Organizations based in Saskatoon