Newspaper endorsements in the 2015 Canadian federal election explained

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This is a tally of newspaper and magazine endorsements in the 2015 Canadian federal election. Endorsements are organized by ownership and/or publisher, as the owner sometimes sets the endorsement policy of the paper, occasionally overriding the editorial board.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: O'Keefe. Derrick. Did the owners of Canada's national newspapers order them to endorse Harper?. Ricochet. 17 October 2015. 17 October 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20151017013856/https://ricochet.media/en/671/did-the-owners-of-canadas-national-newspapers-order-them-to-endorse-harper. live.
  2. Web site: Postmedia's oily Harper endorsement . . 16 October 2015 . 18 October 2015 . McSheffrey, Elizabeth . 18 October 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20151018021436/http://www.nationalobserver.com/2015/10/16/news/postmedias-oily-harper-endorsement . live .
  3. Web site: Andrew Coyne resigns as editor at National Post after paper rejects election column. CBC News. 19 October 2015. 19 October 2015. 21 October 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20151021004110/http://www.cbc.ca/news/trending/andrew-coyne-resigns-editor-national-post-1.3278149. live.
  4. Web site: National Post comment editor Andrew Coyne resigns over election endorsement. thestar.com. 19 October 2015. 6 September 2017. 26 February 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180226121211/https://www.thestar.com/news/federal-election/2015/10/19/national-post-comment-editor-resigns-over-election-endorsement.html. live.
  5. Web site: Harper clear choice on the economy. Calgary Sun. 9 October 2015. 14 October 2015. 8 December 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20151208112307/http://www.calgarysun.com/2015/10/09/harper-clear-choice-on-the-economy. live.
  6. Web site: Harper clear choice on the economy. Edmonton Sun. 9 October 2015. 15 October 2015. 8 December 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20151208064904/http://www.edmontonsun.com/2015/10/09/harper-clear-choice-on-the-economy. live.
  7. Web site: Harper clear choice on the economy. Ottawa Sun. 9 October 2015. 15 October 2015. 11 October 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20151011213746/http://www.ottawasun.com/2015/10/09/harper-clear-choice-on-the-economy. live.
  8. Web site: Harper clear choice on the economy. Toronto Sun. 9 October 2015. 15 October 2015. 14 October 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20151014060233/http://www.torontosun.com/2015/10/09/harper-clear-choice-on-the-economy. live.
  9. Web site: Harper clear choice on the economy. Winnipeg Sun. 9 October 2015. 15 October 2015. 8 December 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20151208160051/http://www.winnipegsun.com/2015/10/09/harper-clear-choice-on-the-economy. live.
  10. Web site: Let's keep Harper's steady hand on the helm. Calgary Herald. 18 October 2015. 2015-10-17. 2015-10-18. https://web.archive.org/web/20151018103618/http://calgaryherald.com/opinion/editorials/editorial-lets-keep-harpers-steady-hand-on-the-helm. live.
  11. Web site: The choice, still, is Harper. Edmonton Journal. Edmonton Journal. 2015-10-16. 2015-10-16. 2015-10-17. https://web.archive.org/web/20151017051750/http://edmontonjournal.com/opinion/editorials/1016-oped-editorial. live.
  12. Web site: Editorial: It's about economy, not about change. www.lfpress.com. 2015-10-16. 2015-10-15. 2015-10-17. https://web.archive.org/web/20151017123937/http://www.lfpress.com/2015/10/15/its-about-economy-not-about-change. live.
  13. Web site: Editorial: Conservatives are the most prudent choice. Montreal Gazette. 2015-10-17. 2015-10-17. 2015-10-17. https://web.archive.org/web/20151017122720/http://montrealgazette.com/opinion/editorials/editorial-conservatives-are-the-most-prudent-choice. live.
  14. Web site: National Post View: Our choice for government. National Post. 2015-10-17. 2015-10-17. 2021-08-07. https://web.archive.org/web/20210807205325/https://nationalpost.com/category/news/. live.
  15. Web site: Editorial: The case for returning the Conservatives to power. Ottawa Citizen. Ottawa Citizen. 2015-10-16. 2015-10-16. 2015-10-19. https://web.archive.org/web/20151019005419/http://ottawacitizen.com/opinion/columnists/editorial-the-case-for-returning-the-conservatives-to-power. live.
  16. Web site: Editorial: Conservative Leader Stephen Harper is still the best choice to lead Canada The Province. 2015-10-16. Editorial. Pages. 2015-10-15. 2015-10-16. https://web.archive.org/web/20151016125837/http://blogs.theprovince.com/2015/10/15/editorial-conservative-leader-stephen-harper-is-still-the-best-choice-to-lead-canada/. live.
  17. Web site: Editorial: Conservatives best choice for Sask. www.leaderpost.com. 2015-10-16. 2011-04-14. 2015-10-17. https://web.archive.org/web/20151017231821/http://www.leaderpost.com/business/editorial+conservatives+best+choice+sask/11442956/story.html. live.
  18. Web site: Harper, Tories best choice. www.thestarphoenix.com. 2015-10-16. 2015-09-16. 2015-10-20. https://web.archive.org/web/20151020014419/http://www.thestarphoenix.com/news/harper+tories+best+choice/11442597/story.html. live.
  19. Web site: Editorial: Conservatives best choice to manage the economy. www.vancouversun.com. 2015-10-16. 2001-11-24. 2016-08-04. https://web.archive.org/web/20160804112557/http://www.vancouversun.com/opinion/editorials/editorial+conservatives+best+choice+manage+economy/11441448/story.html?__lsa=eb9a-89f5. live.
  20. Web site: Star's View: Conservatives deserve re-election. Windsor News - Breaking News & Latest Headlines Windsor Star. 2015-10-17. 2015-10-16. 2015-10-17. https://web.archive.org/web/20151017114649/http://windsorstar.com/opinion/editorials/stars-view-conservatives-deserve-re-election. live.
  21. News: The Tories deserve another mandate – Stephen Harper doesn't. www.theglobeandmail.com. The Globe and Mail. 2015-10-16. 2015-10-16. https://web.archive.org/web/20151016184552/http://www.theglobeandmail.com/globe-debate/editorials/the-tories-deserve-another-mandate-stephen-harper-doesnt/article26842506/. live.
  22. "Globe and Mail mocked on Twitter after endorsing Tories but not Harper," CBC News, Oct 16, 2015, URL accessed Oct 16, 2015.
  23. Web site: Why it must be Harper. www.thesuburban.com. 16 October 2015. 19 October 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20151019085600/http://www.thesuburban.com/opinion/editorials/why-it-must-be-harper/article_f57b9786-a3b3-582f-8fed-530f5238b5ac.html. live.
  24. Web site: For the sake of the conservative movement, vote NDP. The Prince Arthur Herald. 15 October 2015. 15 October 2015. 17 October 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20151017102633/http://princearthurherald.com/en/politics-2/for-the-sake-of-the-conservative-movement-vote-ndp-231. live.
  25. News: Honderich. John. Postmedia let down readers by dictating election endorsements: Honderich. November 30, 2015. Toronto Star. November 9, 2015. November 21, 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20151121144350/http://www.thestar.com/opinion/commentary/2015/11/09/postmedia-let-down-readers-by-dictating-election-endorsements-honderich.html. live.
  26. Web site: Time for change. www.insidehalton.com. 2015-10-16. 2015-10-16. 2015-10-17. https://web.archive.org/web/20151017231234/http://www.insidehalton.com/opinion-story/5962698-time-for-change/. live.
  27. Web site: Canadians should vote for change. www.guelphmercury.com. 2015-10-17. 2015-10-17. 2019-04-08. https://web.archive.org/web/20190408012355/https://www.guelphmercury.com/opinion-story/5965008-canadians-should-vote-for-change/. live.
  28. News: Time for a change in how Canada is governed. The Spectator. 15 October 2015. 15 October 2015. Elliott. Howard. 17 October 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20151017230750/http://www.thespec.com/opinion-story/5960056-the-spectator-s-view-time-for-a-change-in-how-canada-is-governed/. live.
  29. Web site: Time for change. www.insidehalton.com. 2015-10-16. 2015-10-16. 2015-10-18. https://web.archive.org/web/20151018042906/http://www.insidehalton.com/opinion-story/5963727-time-for-change/. live.
  30. Web site: Toronto Star endorses Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau for prime minister. 9 October 2015. Thestar.com. 14 October 2015. 13 October 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20151013203405/http://www.thestar.com/opinion/editorials/2015/10/09/for-justin-trudeau-and-the-liberal-party-editorial.html. live.
  31. Web site: In this election, Canada needs a vote for change. 17 October 2015. www.therecord.com. 17 October 2014.
  32. Web site: Our best hope for a new direction - Editorials - The Guardian. www.theguardian.pe.ca. 2015-10-16. 2015-10-17. https://web.archive.org/web/20151017120051/http://www.theguardian.pe.ca/Opinion/Editorials/2015-10-16/article-4311738/Our-best-hope-for-a-new-direction/1. live.
  33. Web site: Evolve with Trudeau. Gazette Magazine. 4 October 2015. 14 October 2015. 4 March 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304032712/https://gazettemag.com/evolve-with-trudeau/. live.
  34. Web site: Pour un gouvernement Trudeau. La Presse. 6 October 2015. 14 October 2015. 14 October 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20151014065152/http://www.lapresse.ca/debats/editoriaux/201510/06/01-4907240-pour-un-gouvernement-trudeau.php. live.
  35. Web site: After nine years, it's time for a change. Northernlife.ca. 15 October 2015. 16 October 2015. 16 October 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20151016121517/http://www.northernlife.ca/news/editorial/15-editorial-endorsement-federal-election-sudbury.aspx. live.
  36. Web site: Prenons garde!. Le Devoir. 2015-10-17. 2015-10-18. https://web.archive.org/web/20151018150045/http://www.ledevoir.com/politique/canada/452828/elections-du-19-octobre-2015-prenons-garde. live.
  37. Web site: An endorsement of the long campaign. Macleans. 16 October 2015. 16 October 2015. 17 October 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20151017004308/http://www.macleans.ca/politics/ottawa/macleans-editorial-an-endorsement-of-the-long-campaign/. live.
  38. Web site: No doubting Thomas. NOW. Michael. Hollett. 14 October 2015. 15 October 2015. 20 October 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20151020034144/https://nowtoronto.com/news/the-now-guide-to-the-2015/no-doubting-thomas_1/. live.
  39. Web site: If we want anyone but Harper, we need to act together. NOW. Alice. Klein. 14 October 2015. 20 October 2015. 7 August 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210807205331/https://nowtoronto.com/if-we-want-anyone-but-harper-we-need-to-act-together. live.
  40. Web site: Editorial: Vote strategically. The Ubyssey. 2015-10-17. 2019-03-22. https://web.archive.org/web/20190322141420/https://www.ubyssey.ca/opinion/editorial-vote-strategically/. live.
  41. Web site: If you're reading this, it's not too late. The Varsity. 2015-10-20. 2015-10-18. 2015-10-19. https://web.archive.org/web/20151019124552/http://thevarsity.ca/2015/10/18/if-youre-reading-this-its-not-too-late/. live.
  42. Web site: The Gauntlet / The Gauntlet endorses _________. www.thegauntlet.ca. 2015-10-17. 2015-10-19. https://web.archive.org/web/20151019074324/http://www.thegauntlet.ca/the-gauntlet-endorses-_________/. live.
  43. Web site: From the Editors: Please Vote. 2015-10-17. 2015-10-07. 2019-03-25. https://web.archive.org/web/20190325111347/http://runnermag.ca/2015/10/from-the-editors-please-vote/. live.
  44. Web site: La parole est à vous. www.lapresse.ca. 2015-10-17. 2015-10-17. 2016-03-04. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304093456/http://www.lapresse.ca/le-soleil/opinions/editoriaux/201510/16/01-4910902-la-parole-est-a-vous.php. live.
  45. News: Democracy depends on voters . . 2015-10-16 . 2015-10-16 . 2015-10-17 . https://web.archive.org/web/20151017031441/http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/opinion/editorials/We-endorse-voting-and-political-participation-but-not-any-candidates-333277521.html . live .