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Immigration: Sizable Chunk

Liberal Mp Dept: Ms. Young pointedly ignored the English-language media and counted on being carried into office by the blue wave, Conservative Leader Stephen Harper and federal Conservative policies. The shift in the public mood did the rest for her, according to Globe And Mail. “I've had a great run,” he told a crowd of about 100 despondent supporters at his campaign office. “From a village in Punjab where I did not speak a word of English … having the privilege of serving as a MLA and premier and federal minister of health, what more can you expect from a little kid from a village?” he asked and conservative Wai Young edged out incumbent Liberal MP Ujjal Dosanjh , relying on her strong connections to the Chinese community and an unexpected boost from the NDP surge, which took away a sizable chunk of the Liberal vote. Two hours after the polls closed, Mr. Dosanjh conceded defeat. But he expressed no regrets. As reported in the news.
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