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Canadian Election and HST deal with Quebec
The one caveat- when discussing the prospects of an election- is this potential HST deal for Quebec, which could well win Bloc support. My opinion ……Read More
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Tough days ahead for environment minister Peter Kent
I note another spate of columns today, detailing the master stroke that is last week’s cabinet shuffle. Never has relative nothingness been given such prominence, ……Read More
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Who is the real Stephen Harper?
Back in July, I posted about Canada’s Prime Minister, Stephen Harper. In that posting, I linked to this speech that he gave to a meeting ……Read More
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Ignatieff: Looking for a fight
I don’t give blanket praise for all things Liberal, but I’m pretty impressed with this Ignatieff winter riding tour announcement for a number of reasons. The ……Read More
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Harper’s Tories want a taste of 905 ridings
The Ibbitson piece today is a good read, and it comes with a fascinating statement: Consider this bit of evidence: The Tories may or may not truly ……Read More
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Who will trigger an election in Canada?
First off, I think we are NOW at the point in the election cycle wherein whomever actually "triggers" a vote will face little electoral blow ……Read More