Joomla! site syndication http://www.ccfd.ca 2010-09-10T04:45:03+01:00 http://www.ccfd.ca http://www.ccfd.ca/images/M_images/joomla_rss.png text/html 2010-04-07T09:32:04+01:00 http://www.ccfd.ca http://www.ccfd.ca/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=472&Itemid=55 As goes Europe, so goes CanadaWe have our own version of Greece. It’s called Quebec Events this winter did not cast a flattering light on the people of Greece. The whole world watched as they rioted and struck against government cutbacks, while harder-working northern European nations struggled to backstop... text/html 2009-07-01T00:00:00+01:00 http://www.ccfd.ca http://www.ccfd.ca/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=471&Itemid=55 If ever proof were needed that Canada should have an independent, provincially-elected Senate, it is Ottawa’s $10 billion General Motors/Chrysler bailout. text/html 2009-01-19T00:00:00+01:00 http://www.ccfd.ca http://www.ccfd.ca/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=469&Itemid=308 It appears that recessions, like executions, at least serve to focus the mind. As the economic screws tighten, a broad political shift toward sanity appears to be happening.