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Dan McTeague, P.C., M.P.

Pickering’s Arms of Jesus Mission will match the donations it receives for Haiti relief effort

The Canadian government has determined that the Jacmel region of Haiti will be the focal point of Canada’s aid.  The Arms of Jesus Children’s Mission, which is based in Pickering, has been operating in this region of Haiti for a number of years.  Over this period I have had the opportunity to work with them [...]

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Gas giants hate T.O. too: Less competition means we pay more at the pumps, price watcher says

Toronto drivers have more gas pains than motorists in other cities. Gasoline prices — once again surpassing a dollar in the GTA — are more expensive in the Toronto area because of a lack of competition and an unwillingness by the federal government to better regulate the industry, gas guru Dan McTeague says. But it’s [...]

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Kohail’s friends, family await new trial

A day after Saudi Arabia revoked the death sentence against Montrealer Mohamed Kohail, his friend Rana Saheb made an ebullient phone call. Saheb, who has called the woman in Saudi Arabia countless times in the three years since his arrest, said his mother is comforted by the news. “You can tell that she’s happy. The [...]

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Drivers ‘being led by nose to the hose’

You can’t buck rising gas prices. But just when GTA motorists thought fuel costs were revving up — and they did, from 98.6 cents a litre Monday to just over $1 yesterday morning — regular unleaded skidded down by afternoon. The lowest price posted at 6 p.m. on the Toronto Gas Prices website was 95.5 [...]

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Decision to prorogue Parliament delays anti-spam bill

Anti-spam legislation that was as close as two weeks away from gaining royal assent has been scrubbed after the government suspended Parliament until March. Prime Minister Stephen Harper asked the Governor General to prorogue Parliament Dec. 30. This rebooted all legislation in progress. Out of 64 bills introduced during the session, 37 of them will [...]

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