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South Dakota Abortion Bill Signed Into Law By Governor Dennis Daugaard
Women who want an abortion in South Dakota will face the longest waiting period in the nation – three days – and have to undergo counseling at pregnancy help centers that discourage abortions under a measure signed into law Tuesday by Gov. Dennis Daugaard
Women who want an abortion in South Dakota will face the longest waiting period in the nation – three days – and have to undergo counseling at pregnancy help centers that discourage abortions under a measure signed into law Tuesday by Gov. Dennis DaugaardE-mail on interfaith marriage gets St. Charles man on no-fly list
Abe Mashal, a 31-year-old dog trainer from St. Charles, says FBI agents told him he ended up on the government�s no-fly list because he exchanged e-mails with a Muslim cleric they were monitoring. The topic: How to raise his children in an interfaith ho
Abe Mashal, a 31-year-old dog trainer from St. Charles, says FBI agents told him he ended up on the government�s no-fly list because he exchanged e-mails with a Muslim cleric they were monitoring. The topic: How to raise his children in an interfaith ho
Opposition leaders reject federal budget
Opposition leaders immediately rejected the Conservative government's budget Tuesday, setting the stage for a possible spring election. Conservatives call 11th hour budget meeting with NDP
The Conservative government is pulling out the stops to try and make a deal to pass the federal budget, organizing a last-minute meeting this afternoon with the NDP.CNN correspondent rejects Fox report on human shields
Tripoli, Libya (CNN) -- A CNN correspondent on Monday angrily rejected a report by the Fox network that he and other journalists were used as human shields by Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi to prevent a missile attack on his compound.
Tripoli, Libya (CNN) -- A CNN correspondent on Monday angrily rejected a report by the Fox network that he and other journalists were used as human shields by Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi to prevent a missile attack on his compound. Lavigne resigns from Senate after fraud conviction
Liberal Senator Raymond Lavigne has stepped down, more than a week after he was found guilty of fraud and breach of trust. Federal Tories move to replace B.C. stars
As talk of a federal election heats up in Ottawa, the federal Conservatives are moving to find candidates in three B.C. ridings created by the sudden resignations of three high profile Tory MPs. Committee finds Harper government in contempt
A Commons committee has found the minority Conservatives in contempt of Parliament, essentially charging the ruling party with breaking the rules of government.Standing up to the west isn't enough to save Assad
Syria is stable, according to its president. But his regime isn't immune from forces at work across the Arab world
Syria is stable, according to its president. But his regime isn't immune from forces at work across the Arab world Conservatives 39, Liberals 28 in latest pollPolitical | 206979 hits | 4:23 AM on Monday | posted by wildrosegirl
The Conservatives have a strong lead with 39 per cent support ahead of a possible spring election, according to a new poll, despite the opposition parties hammering away at the Tories on ethics issues. Ignatieff says PM 'spending like a drunken sailor'
Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff is taking aim at the Conservatives' ethics and spending habits, as opposition parties prepare for two potential election triggers.Haiti election high stakes for a struggling nation
One candidate is a musician with a bad-boy past. The other is a former first lady with a long political resume. Haiti's voters will choose one of them Sunday to lead a country where anger with the government runs deep and nearly a million people are livin
Political | 206688 hits | 8:30 AM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
One candidate is a musician with a bad-boy past. The other is a former first lady with a long political resume. Haiti's voters will choose one of them Sunday to lead a country where anger with the government runs deep and nearly a million people are livin Harper wants more info on allegations against ex-adviserPolitical | 206709 hits | 7:21 PM on Saturday | posted by wildrosegirl
Stephen Harper says he still doesn't know all the facts about the scandal that's erupted around his former top adviser, Bruce Carson.GOP Bill Would Force IRS to Conduct Abortion Audits
Were you raped? Was it incest? And other questions the government's tax cops would have to ask women who've terminated pregnancies.
Were you raped? Was it incest? And other questions the government's tax cops would have to ask women who've terminated pregnancies. Former Harper advisor had deal with escort for First Nations water contracts: document
A former senior advisor to Prime Minister Stephen Harper was lobbying Indian Affairs to land water contracts potentially worth millions of dollars for an Ottawa-based water company that employed his fiance who was an escort. House hearings begin on contempt accusationsPolitical | 206854 hits | 5:13 PM on Wednesday | posted by wildrosegirl
With a possible election call in the balance, Opposition MPs began grilling Conservative cabinet ministers Wednesday over allegations the government had breached parliamentary privilege. Is Harper recruiting Trevor Linden to run for office?
At a Vancouver Canucks game Monday, Prime Minister Stephen Harper was spotted rubbing elbows with Trevor Linden, fueling speculation about the former hockey star's political ambitions. Layton says no indication gov't met his budget demandsPolitical | 206875 hits | 3:24 PM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
NDP Leader Jack Layton says he has received "no indication" from the federal government that any of his suggestions have been included in the upcoming budget, ideas that were a condition of his party's support. Harper government's ad buy costs taxpayers $26MPolitical | 206757 hits | 3:22 PM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
Taxpayers are shelling out $26 million over three months for all those Economic Action Plan ads the Harper government is airing on TV and radio.Westboro Baptist Church plans to picket funeral for seven dead Perry County siblings
the controversial group that just won a free speech Supreme Court case related to picketing soldiers' funerals, says it is planning to protest at the funeral for seven Perry County children who died in a fire Tuesday night.
the controversial group that just won a free speech Supreme Court case related to picketing soldiers' funerals, says it is planning to protest at the funeral for seven Perry County children who died in a fire Tuesday night. 
Canada is “morally obliged” to stand up to threats against Israel, Prime Minister Stephen Harper told a Jewish audience in downtown Toronto Thursday night MPs warn NHL after Chara hit
OTTAWA - MPs are warning the National Hockey League if officials won't take escalating violence on the ice seriously, they might take matters into their own hands. Are Tories in contempt? Speaker's ruling imminent
Speaker Peter Milliken will deliver his ruling this afternoon on two opposition motions asking that he find the Conservative government in contempt of Parliament. Kenney stands firm amid calls for his resignationPolitical | 206919 hits | 1:51 PM on Monday | posted by wildrosegirl
Immigration Minister Jason Kenney continued to defend himself Monday against allegations he used official MP letterhead to solicit Conservative Party donations, as the opposition parties' calls for his resignation grew louder.Saudi Arabia imposes ban on all protests
All protests and marches are to be banned in Saudi Arabia, the interior ministry has announced on state TV.
Political | 207475 hits | 11:07 AM on Sunday | posted by CommanderSock
All protests and marches are to be banned in Saudi Arabia, the interior ministry has announced on state TV. PMO apologizes for booting media from Ignatieff speechPolitical | 207034 hits | 5:49 AM on Saturday | posted by wildrosegirl
Prime Minister Stephen Harper's office is apologizing for hustling journalists out of an event just as Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff was about to speak. Tories rebuff calls for Kenney to resign
Immigration Minister Jason Kenney is in the hot seat today, as opposition MPs demand his resignation the day after he was accused of using his official MP letterhead to solicit funds for a pre-election ad campaign. Kenney fundraising letter breaks rules: NDP
Immigration Minister Jason Kenney is being called on to resign by the NDP after his office sent out a letter to Conservative MPs asking for fundraising help to mount an ad campaign aimed at bolstering support among ethnic communities. Bill Requiring First Nations governments to disclose pay passes second readingPolitical | 207032 hits | 4:49 PM on Thursday | posted by Freakinoldguy
Tories rebrand 'Harper Government' in place of government of Canada
A directive went out to public servants late last year that "Government of Canada" in federal communications should be replaced by the words "Harper Government."Hugo Chavez in talks with Gaddafi to seek crisis mediators
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez and Libya's embattled leader Muammar Gaddafi have discussed plans for an international peacekeeping mission to mediate the crisis in Libya, say officials.
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez and Libya's embattled leader Muammar Gaddafi have discussed plans for an international peacekeeping mission to mediate the crisis in Libya, say officials. No cash for arenas: Tories
There won't be any federal money for a hockey arena in Quebec City — or anywhere else in the country for that matter, the Conservatives said Wednesday. Sort of.Kenya MP Fights for Right to Wear Bling
Political | 207182 hits | 5:19 PM on Wednesday | posted by LightStarr
Senate is better off dead, NDP says
NDP leader Jack Layton says that it’s time for Harper to admit defeat on Senate reform and for Canadians to be asked in a national referendum whether to abolish the unelected chamber of Parliament.French diplomacy's ghastly new year
France has long prided itself in mastering the art of diplomacy better than anyone else. But that assumption has been rattled by a series of blunders on the international stage.
France has long prided itself in mastering the art of diplomacy better than anyone else. But that assumption has been rattled by a series of blunders on the international stage. Tax hikes or lower transfers Ottawa's only deficit solutionsPolitical | 209119 hits | 1:03 PM on Monday | posted by hurley_108
The federal government’s deficit is – or should be – the focus of the upcoming budget. One theme pervading the public debate posits that the size of the federal government has grown to an all-time high, so the solution to its deficit problem lies in reduc Filmmaker Michael Moore goes to bat for Manitoba mining town
Vale, a Brazilian company, bought out Inco in 2006. In the fall, Vale received a $1-billion loan from the federal government, the release said. Despite promises to increase employment, Vale announced the closure of the smelter and refineryBack to Canada News
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