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The 15 Most Important Things That Happened In The First Canadian Election Debate

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Everything you need to know about what happened at the #macdebate.

Canada's four main political leaders faced off in a two-hour televised debate Thursday night, the first of the 2015 federal election campaign.

Canada's four main political leaders faced off in a two-hour televised debate Thursday night, the first of the 2015 federal election campaign.

The debate, hosted by Maclean's, featured jabs, burns, and a few fresh revelations. Here are the highlights.

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Green party Leader Elizabeth May delivered a fiery shot at Prime Minister Stephen Harper: “You sold us down the river in Asia.”

Green party Leader Elizabeth May delivered a fiery shot at Prime Minister Stephen Harper: “You sold us down the river in Asia.”

She was criticizing the prime minister over the recent Canada-China trade deal, known commonly as FIPA, which will be in place until 2045.

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Harper effectively withstood economic criticisms from all three of his opponents. They cited his Conservative government's repeated budget deficits and signs from banks that the country is teetering toward recession.

Harper effectively withstood economic criticisms from all three of his opponents. They cited his Conservative government's repeated budget deficits and signs from banks that the country is teetering toward recession.

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