Canada eyes Latin American 'launching pad' for freer trade CBC.ca It's that kind of statement that makes NDP international trade critic Don Davies believe Ottawa's aims are more political than economic. Canada already has free trade agreements with all the Pacific Alliance members. So the federal Conservatives seem ...
'I will not waste any more of my time': Quebec Tory quits after frustration ... National Post She also agreed many in the community are frustrated with the Conservatives, particularly over Service Canada cuts that have made it difficult to deal with employment insurance matters. The Conservative Party currently holds five seats in Quebec, half ...
Is Senate-gate the Tories' sponsorship scandal? Yahoo! News Canada (blog) By Andy Radia | Canada Politics ? 21 hours ago. Email 0. Recommend. 0. Tweet. 0. Print. Stephen Harper (Patrick Doyle,Canadian Press). It's widely believed that the sponsorship scandal ? which involved the diversion of federal advertising dollars to ...
Despite Stephen Harper's rhetoric, abolishing the Senate is practically impossible National Post When Prime Minister Stephen Harper told his caucus Tuesday that he ?did not get into politics to defend the Senate,? and is keen for the Supreme Court of Canada ?to rule on options for abolishing the Senate completely,? he elevated abolition from pipe ...
No more boring politics! Canada's moved on to cynical contempt Globe and Mail I was always quite proud of the Canadian political system during the time I lived in Britain, especially when their Parliament was mired in some scandal involving Rupert Murdoch or the cleaning of ancestral moats. When anyone asked about politics back ...
Forget federal and provincial politics; the action is local: Hume Toronto Star Though many are shocked and appalled by recent revelations, the truth is that, unlike federal and provincial politics, it's at the civic level that Canadians feel free to be themselves and show who they really are. Given that fully 80 per cent of us ...
