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14 years ago @ Macleans.ca - The Grand Inquest of t... · 1 reply · +1 points
Matters of confidence fall under the 'Confidence Convention'. I've attached as reference URL for you to look through. It is too long to reprint here.
http://www2.parl.gc.ca/MarleauMontpetit/DocumentV...
Basically the government can declare any motion put to the vote a confidence matter.
14 years ago @ Macleans.ca - Can any country match ... · 0 replies · +2 points
14 years ago @ Macleans.ca - The Grand Inquest of t... · 3 replies · +1 points
The Governor General will ultimately call an election as enough time has passed since the last one (>year). There will be no coalition. If the motion passes expect a spring election late April to early May.