First Minister’s Photo-Op In the Offing
@ November 12, 2007 # No Comment Yet
Canada’s current government has been in office for about two years. Not once in that time has Prime Minister Stephen Harper seen fit to meet with the provincial and territorial leaders at a first minister’s conference. Suddenly with the high Canadian dollar impacting export businesses from east to west Harper has agreed to just such [...]
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Senate Abolition VS. Senate Reform
@ November 6, 2007 # No Comment Yet
This week NDP Leader Jack Layton publicly called for a referendum on abolishing the Canadian Senate. Not surprisingly it’s a move that seems to be getting some support from inside the Conservative government.
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Sizing Up The Federal Scene
@ November 1, 2007 # No Comment Yet
Federal Finance Minister, Jim Flaherty, announced his fall financial update this week. In reality it was more of a mini-budget but the conservatives aren’t admitting as much.
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