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The Canadian Extreme Wrestling Party was a minor political party in Canada that was not registered as an official party by Elections Canada, the government agency that conducts elections in Canada. Elections Canada is the non-partisan agency of the Government of Canada responsible for the conduct of federal elections and referendums. ...
The party held its leadership convention in Conception Bay South, Newfoundland. This was the first leadership convention to be held in Newfoundland for any federal party in the history of confederation. In Canadian politics, a leadership convention is held by a political party when the party needs to hold an election for leader due to a vacancy or a serious challenge to the incumbent leader. ...
Newfoundland (French: Terre-Neuve; Irish: Talamh an Éisc; Latin: Terra Nova) is a large island off the north-east coast of North America, and the most populous part of the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. ...
In the fall of 1999, a young professional wrestler named Vincent Barboni beat out 11 other wrestlers in a Battle Royale to become the first leader of the Canadian Extreme Wrestling Party. 1999 is a common year starting on Friday of the Common Era, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ...
The organization formed a National Executive and a Canadian Extreme Wrestling Woman's Auxillary. "Miss Marilyn" was the Woman's Auxillary's Secretary.
Party officials held news conference with reporters and conducted interviews with the media. The party issued over thirty pages of policy statements to the media. The policy of the party was decidedly left wing. Policy included: the issue of overfishing in Canadian waters,regional development, Canada withdrawing from the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Pact and becoming neutral, and a "Guaranteed Annual Income" for all Canadians. In politics, left-wing, political left, leftism, or simply the left, are terms that refer (with no particular precision) to the segment of the political spectrum typically associated with any of several strains of socialism, social democracy, or liberalism (especially but not exclusively in the American sense of the word...
NATO 2002 Summit The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO), sometimes called North Atlantic Alliance, Atlantic Alliance or the Western Alliance, is an international organisation for defence collaboration established in 1949, in support of the North Atlantic Treaty signed in Washington, DC, on April 4, 1949. ...
In the April 2000 by-election in the federal riding of St. John's West, Newfoundland and Labrador, "Sailor King Moondog White" -- a former World Wrestling Federation (WWF) wrestler stood as an independent candidate for the Canadian Extreme Wrestling Party. Sailor White's campaign slogan was "Parliament needs a Moondog" 2000 is a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
For the provincial electoral district please see St. ...
Motto: Quaerite Primum Regnum Dei (Seek ye first the kingdom of God) Other Canadian provinces and territories Capital St. ...
World Wrestling Entertainment, or WWE, is a professional wrestling organization. ...
In an interview with The Newfoundland Herald, Sailor White stated:
"I know exactly want they want. What they don't need is gun control. We need the seal hunt. We should be able to get in our boats at any time; we've got the God-given right to go out and get a fish any time we want. When I get to Ottawa this is what I'm going to be fighting for. I'm going to represent Newfoundland to the best of my ability, I'm going to stand up for Newfoundland and I'm going to wear the Newfoundland flag." The phrase Gun politics refers to the views of different people within a particular country as to what degree of control (increased gun rights vs. ...
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