PM’s actions, words at odds Toronto Star, Tue Aug 3 2010, Page: A18, Section: Editorial When Prime Minister Stephen Harper shut down Parliament for three months to prepare this year’s budget, he told Canadians he was “recalibrating the government’s agenda.” It was time to switch from stimulus to restraint, he said. In his March budget, [...]
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Bring Cody home, critics tell Ottawa
MP champions 19-year-old trapped in Cuba: The federal government is under heavy fire from political opponents and Canadians for its inability to bring home Cody LeCompte, the 19-year-old stranded in Cuba. Liberal MP Dan McTeague, who serves as the party’s consular affairs critic, said Monday the Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s government could be doing more [...]
Ex-StatsCan head defends mandatory census
Clement ‘manufacturing a crisis’ over survey: opposition MPs Former chief statistician Munir Sheikh has told MPs looking into the government’s decision to end the mandatory long-form census that he resigned because he could not remain head of an agency “whose reputation had suffered.” Sheikh, accompanied by his lawyer, told a parliamentary committee in Ottawa on [...]
Come out this Thursday, July 15th to pay tribute to our protectors – Veterans, First Responders
Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff will join myself and Mark Holland, MP Ajax-Pickering, in welcoming everyone to pay tribute to the courageous men and women who put their lives on the line for our safety. Veterans, Active Service Men and Women, and Police, Fire Fighters and Paramedics will be honoured in a special celebration. Refreshments and barbeque specialities [...]
HST’s Canada Day gift? Higher gas prices:
Toronto Star: Madeleine White Carola Vyhnak Staff Reporters Drivers are getting a special Canada Day gift at the pumps from the HST. The price of a litre of gasoline is expected to be about eight cents higher in the GTA today, according to Liberal MP Dan McTeague. The anticipation of the HST gas increase caused [...]
