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Link Related to Canada in some say Liberal Senator asks judge to throw out charges
Political | 206654 hits | 9:55 AM on Wednesday | posted by ridenrain
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OTTAWA - An Ontario judge will decide Wednesday whether to toss charges against a Liberal-appointed senator accused of defrauding taxpayers and obstructing justice.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Developing nations decry Danish climate plan
Political | 206788 hits | 7:17 AM on Wednesday | posted by gigs
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On Tuesday, African activists stormed out of the meeting room and staged a protest after a draft proposal from Denmark was leaked. The document suggested that rich nations could cut fewer emissions — while developing nations should face tougher limits on
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Link Related to Canada in some say Fake invoices paid for Gagliano's 'personal expenses': RCMP
Political | 206701 hits | 12:46 AM on Wednesday | posted by Hyack
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The reputation of the Liberal Party's Quebec wing, already damaged by past allegations of financial wrongdoing, has been further wounded by new information about a fake invoice scheme that was used to pay for former minister Alfonso Gagliano's “personal e
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Link Related to Canada in some say Ignatieff: Feds should introduce supplementary CPP
Political | 206675 hits | 8:50 PM on Tuesday | posted by Hyack
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OTTAWA — Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff joined the chorus of those urging pension reform Tuesday, saying too many Canadians face a bleak future in their retirement years
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Link Related to Canada in some say
Political | 206929 hits | 8:48 PM on Tuesday | posted by Hyack
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OTTAWA — The fury over the Afghan detainee controversy flared anew Tuesday with demands for Defence Minister Peter MacKay’s head following an unprecedented letter from 23 former ambassadors condemning the Harper government.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Canada's future lies in the East, says Harper on Korean visit
Political | 206446 hits | 9:46 AM on Tuesday | posted by bootlegga
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Canada must look to the East for economic opportunities because its traditional trading partners, the U.S. and Europe, will be mired in slow growth for some time, Prime Minister Stephen Harper said Monday as he wrapped up his visit to South Korea. Harp
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Link Related to Canada in some say Car maker calls for release of Aung San Suu Kyi
Political | 206517 hits | 8:12 AM on Tuesday | posted by ridenrain
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A major car manufacturer has aired a hard-hitting advert in the United States calling for the release of Burmese pro-democracy figure Aung San Suu Kyi, opening a new front in the battle to improve the industry's battered social image among the public.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Quebec sovereigntists hope road to independence passes through Copenhagen
Political | 206575 hits | 11:01 PM on Monday | posted by gigs
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The PQ argued in an open letter that if international sanctions are eventually imposed on environmental laggards, "Canada's irrresponsible position" could wind up hurting Quebec industry.
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Chavez: Venezuela acquires thousands of missiles
Political | 206574 hits | 7:18 PM on Monday | posted by ridenrain
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CARACAS, Venezuela -- President Hugo Chavez said Monday that Venezuela has received thousands of Russian-made missiles and rocket launchers as part of his government's military preparations for a possible armed conflict with neighboring Colombia.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Senators urged not to weaken safety bill
Political | 206527 hits | 10:32 AM on Monday | posted by ridenrain
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OTTAWA–The federal health minister is mounting a last-minute push to convince senators not to weaken consumer safety legislation. The Conservative government has been trying to rework the 40-year-old consumer product safety regulatory regime for the pa
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Link Related to Canada in some say Liberal Senator set to stand trial
Political | 206536 hits | 10:25 AM on Monday | posted by ridenrain
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In 2006, a Senate committee alleged that Mr. Lavigne misused nearly $24,000 in Senate funds and sent a staff member to cut down trees with a chainsaw at his Quebec cottage in the Gatineau Hills.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Olympic torch RCMP escort not welcome: Mohawks
Political | 207119 hits | 10:12 AM on Monday | posted by EyeBrock
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Link Related to Canada in some say Huckabee brings 'conservative message' to Calgary
Political | 206600 hits | 6:48 AM on Monday | posted by Alta_redneck
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Hoping to spread the "conservative message," former Arkansas governor and U.S. presidential hopeful Mike Huckabee delivered his first-ever speech in Canada yesterday at the Calgary Chamber of Commerce.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Greenpeace members climb atop Parliament Buildings
Political | 206919 hits | 6:37 AM on Monday | posted by gigs
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Ottawa police and Parliament Hill security gathered below with fire trucks and ambulances, but did not immediately confront the climbers.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Making a case for the harmonized sales tax
Political | 206722 hits | 10:24 PM on Saturday | posted by Hyack
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The House of Commons last week passed the first in a series of votes on implementing a harmonized sales tax in B.C. and Ontario.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Ex-Liberal organizer gets fines, 15 months in jail for fraud, influence-peddling
Political | 206712 hits | 1:17 AM on Saturday | posted by Hyack
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MONTREAL - A Quebec judge handed down a prison sentence to a former federal Liberal organizer with a message for anyone involved in politics: public confidence in democracy is paramount and the court will crack down on illegal practices
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Link Related to Canada in some say Oh-oh, Canada
Political | 207161 hits | 7:28 PM on Friday | posted by Hyack
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That Governor-General Michäelle Jean has become GI Jean is but one example of our proud identity being turned upside down
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Link Related to Canada in some say UN to probe stolen climate data emails
Political | 206598 hits | 8:34 AM on Friday | posted by gigs
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The United Nations will conduct its own investigation into emails leaked from a leading British climate science centre in addition to the probe by the University of East Anglia, a senior UN climate official said Friday.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Health minister says Liberal amendments gut product safety bill
Political | 206646 hits | 6:51 AM on Friday | posted by ridenrain
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Aglukkaq called on Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff to pressure Liberal senators to vote down the amendments and to vote in favour of the original bill. The legislation, crafted to replace the current law, received unanimous support in the House of Common
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Link Related to Canada in some say PM labeled an 'amateur on the world stage'
Political | 207175 hits | 12:50 AM on Friday | posted by Hyack
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OTTAWA — Prime Minister Stephen Harper was labeled an “amateur on the world stage” by Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff, after Harper was publicly reprimanded for not visiting China sooner.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Government wanted quick Afghan detainee transfers
Political | 206695 hits | 12:38 AM on Friday | posted by Hyack
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Canada's top two commanders in Afghanistan in spring 2006 told investigators the government pressured them to transfer detainees to Afghan authorities faster than they felt was appropriate
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Europe's press says Swiss ban on minarets sends wrong signal
Political | 206758 hits | 12:07 AM on Friday | posted by maldonsfecht
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Link Related to Canada in some say House approves controversial HST for B.C.and Ont
Political | 206813 hits | 12:12 PM on Thursday | posted by Hyack
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MPs have approved the controversial harmonized sales tax legislation for Ontario and British Columbia.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Harper rebuked by Chinese leader for taking too long to visit
Political | 206737 hits | 9:20 AM on Thursday | posted by bootlegga
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In a surprisingly undiplomatic rebuke, Prime Minister Stephen Harper was publicly chided at a traditional Chinese welcoming ceremony Thursday for taking too long to visit the country.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Taking the private jet to Copenhagen
Political | 206754 hits | 8:40 AM on Thursday | posted by ridenrain
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Any celebrity flying the green flag needs glittering eco-credentials. But how do they justify the fleet of customised planes, the luxury homes and the posse of servants?
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Link Related to Canada in some say Canada aims to cut budget deficit in half by 2012
Political | 206700 hits | 12:02 PM on Wednesday | posted by bootlegga
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Canada is set to post a record deficit this year of 55.9 billion Canadian dollars (53.4 billion US), but expects to slice it in half within two years, its finance department said Wednesday. Ottawa had earmarked 61.9 billion dollars (59.1 billion US) ov
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Imelda Marcos registers to run for Philippines congress
Political | 206642 hits | 10:57 AM on Wednesday | posted by Hyack
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The former first lady of the Philippines, Imelda Marcos, has registered as a candidate for congress in next year's elections.
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Link Related to Canada in some say PM unveils economic report in China
Political | 206628 hits | 10:30 AM on Wednesday | posted by Hyack
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BEIJING — Stephen Harper travelled half-way around the world, but couldn’t leave Canadian politics behind, choosing China to unveil the government’s fourth economic stimulus report card —a status update the Liberals dismissed as misleading.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Liberals openly question Ignatieff's support for HST
Political | 206649 hits | 6:44 AM on Wednesday | posted by gigs
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“The HST should not be rammed down the throats of the electorate,” fumed B.C. Liberal MP Keith Martin, expressing his surprise upon learning of Mr. Ignatieff's announcement. Dr. Martin had left the morning caucus early after urging his colleagues to oppos
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Link Related to Canada in some say Harper not on Obama's Afghan call list
Political | 208127 hits | 5:12 PM on Monday | posted by Hyack
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Prime Minister Stephen Harper will not be among the world leaders briefed personally by U.S. President Barack Obama about his plans for a new strategy in Afghanistan
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Link Related to Canada in some say Ottawa tables CN back-to-work legislation
Political | 208105 hits | 5:08 PM on Monday | posted by Hyack
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The federal government tabled legislation Monday ordering 1,700 striking locomotive engineers at Canada's biggest railway back to work.
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Divided Senate poised to start health care debate
Political | 208444 hits | 10:49 AM on Monday | posted by tritium
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Senate Democrats face deep divisions within their ranks as they begin debate Monday on President Barack Obama's health care overhaul, with the recent all-hands-on-deck coalition frayed over abortion and the option of government-run insurance.
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Conservative 'wins Honduran poll'
Political | 208094 hits | 1:13 AM on Monday | posted by tritium
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The ruling party candidate in Honduras's presidential election has conceded defeat after preliminary results showed him trailing with only 38 per cent of the vote.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Red Cross rebukes diplomat over Afghan torture allegations
Political | 206629 hits | 7:45 PM on Sunday | posted by gigs
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The lawyer and French citizen indirectly cast serious doubt on whether Colvin would have been informed if Red Cross officials had significant concerns that Canadian soldiers or officials had violated international humanitarian laws.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Harper says he stands behind troops, opposition doesn't
Political | 208370 hits | 3:09 PM on Sunday | posted by Hyack
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PORT-OF-SPAIN — Prime Minister Stephen Harper assured Canada's military Sunday that he and most Canadians stand behind them, even if his political opposition does not.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Canada agrees to contribute to $10-billion climate-change fund
Political | 207733 hits | 8:12 PM on Saturday | posted by gigs
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Asked about Mr. Ban's comments today, Mr. Harper dodged the question, suggesting that since the UN leader likes U.S. President Barack Obama's greenhouse gas-cutting plan, by extension he must actually be happy with Canada's approach too.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Brison apologizes for remark
Political | 207844 hits | 5:47 AM on Saturday | posted by gigs
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Scott Brison apologized Friday for making sport of Dean Del Mastro’s weight — the second Liberal MP to have to say sorry to the Tory MP for Peterborough.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Tories learned of Afghan prison conditions in 2006: MacKay
Political | 206595 hits | 2:37 PM on Friday | posted by DerbyX
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Link Related to Canada in some say Afghan-Canadian governor survives assassination attempt
Political | 206532 hits | 8:00 AM on Friday | posted by ridenrain
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KABUL, Afghanistan — An Afghan-Canadian academic who returned to Afghanistan to serve as governor of the volatile Kandahar province narrowly escaped an assassination attempt Friday.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Tories will challenge Ignatieff on HST
Political | 208028 hits | 6:03 AM on Friday | posted by gigs
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The Conservatives are forcing the Liberals to make a choice: support the framework legislation even though voters in two pivotal provinces dislike the harmonized sales tax, or defeat it and incur the wrath of two powerful Liberal premiers and their politi
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Link Related to Canada in some say Ignatieff says Canada needs cap-and-trade system
Political | 206838 hits | 6:06 PM on Thursday | posted by Hyack
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QUEBEC — Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff has unveiled a climate-change plan that doesn't include any targets for greenhouse-gas emissions but instead seeks to keep the temperature of Planet Earth in check.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Bill to give Canadian torture victims right to sue
Political | 206536 hits | 5:09 PM on Thursday | posted by Hyack
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New legislation introduced in the House of Commons Thursday would give Canadians tortured abroad a chance to sue the perpetrators — including foreign states and officials — in Canadian civil court.
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Link Related to Canada in some say MP urges Harper to act in Beaufort Sea dispute
Political | 206722 hits | 4:59 PM on Thursday | posted by Hyack
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A Northwest Territories MP is urging Prime Minister Stephen Harper to protect Canada's claim to a disputed area in the Beaufort Sea, where the United States wants to drill for oil and gas.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Top diplomat denies complicity in torture allegations
Political | 206686 hits | 1:09 PM on Thursday | posted by gigs
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Ottawa's former top advisor to Afghanistan has denied allegations that Canadian officials were aware of reports that detainees transferred to local authorities faced the risk of being tortured.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Al Jazeera in Canada on brink of approval
Political | 206726 hits | 7:11 AM on Thursday | posted by ridenrain
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The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission is widely expected Thursday to approve a licence for international news service Al Jazeera English to broadcast in Canada.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Liberals Link Fundraising to Torture Allegations
Political | 206701 hits | 6:28 AM on Thursday | posted by ridenrain
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The federal Liberal Party is using the Afghan torture allegations as a fundraising tool.
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Link Related to Canada in some say NDP to Iggy: Force an election over HST
Political | 206779 hits | 6:27 AM on Thursday | posted by ridenrain
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Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff can halt the harmonized sales tax if, like the federal NDP, he's prepared to force an election over the issue, Ontario NDP Leader Andrea Horwath says. "Ignatieff seems to be flip-flopping all over the place," Horwath s
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Link Related to Canada in some say Hillier plays second fiddle as generals refute detainee torture allegations
Political | 206722 hits | 7:49 PM on Wednesday | posted by Hyack
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OTTAWA - It's not easy for Rick Hillier to be overshadowed in a hearing of military men. But the garrulous, blustery former chief of defence staff played second fiddle Wednesday to the quiet efficiency of the man seated to his left in a House of Commons c
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Link Related to Canada in some say Ignatieff heads East
Political | 206862 hits | 11:31 AM on Wednesday | posted by Hyack
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OTTAWA – Michael Ignatieff will connect with Liberals in Newfoundland, Prince Edward Island, Quebec City and Montreal in the next several weeks, according to a copy of his schedule obtained by The Chronicle Herald.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Feds bar whistleblower diplomat from handing over torture documents to MPs
Political | 206499 hits | 10:23 AM on Wednesday | posted by DerbyX
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