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The government has released an “all-hazards” national emergency response plan four months after it was chastised for not having one approved by cabinet. Tories cut funding for library Internet access
The federal Conservative government is quietly cutting funding to hundreds of libraries and community groups across the country that provide public Internet access.Thousands of protesters swarm Bangkok, seek elections
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Evangelical leader takes on Beck for assailing social justice churches
An evangelical leader is calling for a boycott of Glenn Beck's television show and challenging the Fox News personality to a public debate after Beck vilified churches that preach economic and social justice.
An evangelical leader is calling for a boycott of Glenn Beck's television show and challenging the Fox News personality to a public debate after Beck vilified churches that preach economic and social justice. Ont. pays severance but workers keep jobs
Ontario tax collectors will get a six-month "severance" package worth as much as $45,000 each as the province moves to harmonize sales taxes, even though those workers will not lose their jobs. From poster couple to problem couple
OTTAWA -- Rahim Jaffer and Helena Guergis have become the poster couple for political entitlement, under attack not just by opposition critics but by prominent members of their own Conservative party. Tory deficit projections too rosy: budget watchdog
The office of the Parliamentary Budget Officer Kevin Page says it disagrees with the economic outlook presented in the Conservative government's 2010 budget. Harper praises Canadians' achievements
OTTAWA — Canada is making its mark on the world stage for top performance in sport, war and response to global catastrophe and pandemic threat, Prime Minister Stephen Harper said Thursday. Stephen Harper to reach out to Canadians on YouTube
Stephen Harper has befriended Canadians on Facebook and followed them on Twitter. He’s posted videos of campaign announcements and clips of public appearances on YouTube. Tories pressed for answers on Jaffer sentence
Opposition critics are pressing the Harper government to comment on the plea deal former Conservative MP Rahim Jaffer entered into for a careless driving offence, after he had charges of cocaine possession and drunk driving dropped against him. York Suspends Student Calling for Genocide against Jews
Hossain first came to the attention of Canadian counter-terrorism investigators three years ago after authoring online posts supporting terrorist attacks in Canada and calling for the killing of Western soldiers so that “they think twice before entering f Flaherty blasted for $3,100 Hortons photo-op
OTTAWA — A day after Finance Minister Jim Flaherty promoted government restraint to balance the budget, he reportedly spent $3,100 of taxpayers' money to fly to London, Ont., in a private jet for a photo-op at Tim Hortons. PM defends spy agency's Afghan role
Prime Minister Stephen Harper has defended the role of Canada's spy service in the questioning of Afghan prisoners, saying the agency respects its "international obligations at all times." Unpopular HST will create jobs, better pay in B.C: report
The harmonized sales tax, which takes effect July 1, will spark higher wages and create 113,000 new jobs, a new report commissioned by the B.C. government says. National anthem won't change: PMO
The federal government, which sparked controversy after suggesting it might make changes to the lyrics of O Canada, has decided to leave the national anthem alone.Using the Law to Wage War
One of the central legal issues in the age of terrorism is lawfare, or the use of law as a weapon of war.
“Lawfare really is terrorist groups exploiting international human rights law for their own advantage,” said Ambassador Dore Gold
One of the central legal issues in the age of terrorism is lawfare, or the use of law as a weapon of war.
“Lawfare really is terrorist groups exploiting international human rights law for their own advantage,” said Ambassador Dore Gold The New Canadian Budget in 2010
“We present today a jobs and growth budget,” said Minister Flaherty. “In this budget, we are completing our Economic Action Plan to create jobs now. We are taking additional measures to protect existing jobs and create new jobs. We are also looking ahead Kenney takes 'full responsibility' for citizenship guide lacking mention of gay rights
OTTAWA - Canada's immigration minister says he takes "full responsibility" for a citizenship study guide that had all references to gay rights removed. Feds to reduce growth in defence spending
OTTAWA — The federal government will reduce its previously planned growth in spending on the Canadian Forces in 2012, after Canada's mission in Afghanistan comes to an end. No election over budget: Ignatieff
Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff says his party will not trigger an election over the federal budget brought down Thursday. Kenney denies role in removing gay rights from guide
Canada's immigration minister is apparently denying any role in the removal of references to gay rights from a citizenship study guide released last fall. Raising Taxes is Not Expected
Mr. Harper has promised to eliminate the deficit by 2015 without cutting spending or raising taxes, relying instead on revenues from a growing economy. Budget to pump $400M into Atomic Energy of Canada
OTTAWA — The Harper government is unveiling what is expected to be its last free-spending budget Thursday, with money for infrastructure, businesses and a new lifeline to the atomic energy industry. Liberals: Throne speech title recycled from Australia
The Liberals are accusing the Conservatives of a "direct rip-off" of the title of today's throne speech, saying the theme has been used before in Australia.Argentina celebrates diplomatic coup as Hillary Clinton calls for talks over Falklands
Argentina was celebrating a diplomatic coup yesterday in its attempt to force Britain to accept talks on the future of the Falkland Islands, after a two-hour meeting in Buenos Aires between Hillary Clinton and President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner.
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Argentina was celebrating a diplomatic coup yesterday in its attempt to force Britain to accept talks on the future of the Falkland Islands, after a two-hour meeting in Buenos Aires between Hillary Clinton and President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner. Canada to use G8 Presidency to Push for Iran Sanctions
Taking the helm of the G8, Canada will push the organization of the world’s wealthiest nations to support tougher sanctions against Iran as a way to rein in the regime’s nuclear ambitions, said Prime Minister Stephen Harper on Wednesday. Ottawa to boost Own the Podium fund for athletes
CTV News has learned that this week's federal budget will include a substantial increase in Ottawa's contribution to the Own the Podium program, credited for Canada's record gold medal haul in the Vancouver Olympics 
OTTAWA — FEDERAL POLITICIANS aren’t letting a record deficit stop them from jetting around the globe in style. Kenney nixed gay rights in citizenship guide: documents
OTTAWA — Canada's new citizenship study guide for immigrants makes no mention of gay rights -- because those sections were ordered removed by the citizenship minister. Record deficit no barrier to politicians' pricey travel
OTTAWA — Federal politicians aren't letting a record deficit stop them from jetting around the globe in style. Jewish Students Respond to Israel Apartheid Week
The 6th Israel Apartheid Week started on Monday in campuses across Canada and around the world. Once again Jewish students will have to face anti-Israel propaganda as they walk to and from classes on campuses. Vaughan Candidate Seeks to improve public transportation
Weinberg calls Vaughan the “car capital” of York Region, stating that the only practical way to alleviate gridlock, especially with the development of Vaughan’s new “downtown” at Jane and Rutherford, is to improve public transportation. Though 'shocked,' Bloc unfazed by Bouchard's sovereignty defeatism
Bloc Québécois founder Lucien Bouchard says independence is 'unattainable,' but current leader Gilles Duceppe says sovereignty will remain party's bedrock. Harper calls new budget the toughest of his career
Prime Minister Stephen Harper called Thursday's budget the toughest of his career, and said he got lots of practice saying "no." PM won't commit to 'Own the Podium'
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Stephen Harper says the government will continue to finance elite athletes, but shied away from giving any specific commitments to renewing the Own the Podium program credited with helping the Olympic team win a record number of me Jack Layton's son considering politics
TORONTO - The son of federal NDP Leader Jack Layton may be about to follow his father and grandfather into politics. Ontario Legislature Denounces Israel Apartheid Week
Politicians of different parties rarely agree on anything. However, this Thursday Ontario MPPs unanimously supported a motion by Thornhill Progressive Conservative MP Peter Shurman to condemn “Israeli Apartheid Week.”Back to Canada News
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