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Then, minutes later, as Harper was shaking hands with voters at an event reporters call "mainstreeting," another Liberal cabinet minister launched another confrontation.
Peace, order and good government, eh?: June 2004 Archives 2004
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Dion went "mainstreeting" with Liberal supporters assembled along a waterside boardwalk in Sidney, a town on the outskirts of Victoria, in the riding of Saanich-Gulf Islands.
Progressive Bloggers 2008
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Dion went "mainstreeting" with Liberal supporters assembled along a waterside boardwalk in Sidney, a town on the outskirts of Victoria, in the riding of Saanich-Gulf Islands.
Liblogs News Feed 2008
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Dion went "mainstreeting" with Liberal supporters assembled along a waterside boardwalk in Sidney, a town on the outskirts of Victoria, in the riding of Saanich-Gulf Islands.
Liblogs News Feed 2008
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"He does little mainstreeting, invariably makes announcements before small, hand-picked groups and addresses political rallies where every person in the audience has to register with officials from the local Conservative party organization."
Archive 2008-09-01 Dave 2008
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By touch, Cressy means contacting voters through phone calls, leaflets dropped in mailboxes, old-fashioned door-knocking and mainstreeting.
Thestar.com - Home Page Liam Casey 2011
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She has an infectious laugh and enjoys mainstreeting with voters, shedding the protective cocoons of her rivals.
Thestar.com - Home Page Martin Regg Cohn 2011
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To campaign in a civic election is to practise politics at the neighbourhood level with door-knocking, mainstreeting and kaffee-klatsches.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed TOM HAWTHORN 2011
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In a mainstreeting style press event in downtown Galt Wednesday morning, the NDP leader hoped to prove she can offer an attentive ear for small business owners incensed by the new tax.
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Baranski said they'll be engaging in "retail politics" over the summer - door knocking, mainstreeting, attending events and meeting as many people as possible.
Toronto Sun 2010
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