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Friday, May 30, 2014

Harper's conflicting funding priorities: praise vs. crisis

Harper's conflicting funding priorities: praise vs. crisis
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The Harper government is being praised for its extra $3.5 billion investment in international maternal health but a UN report finds aborig...
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Tuesday, May 13, 2014

Conservatives Ram Fair Elections Act Through the House

Conservatives Ram Fair Elections Act Through the House
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The Conservatives successfully rammed their amended Fair Elections Act through the House of Commons today by a vote of 146 to 123. The ele...
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Monday, May 12, 2014

The Harper government is monitoring your online activities

The Harper government is monitoring your online activities
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Privacy experts believe government spying via social media may be in violation of the Privacy Act. As you scroll through your Facebook...
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Saturday, April 26, 2014

Senate Reform: How easily Harper abandoned his plans

Senate Reform: How easily Harper abandoned his plans
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The Supreme Court has unanimously shot down Prime Minister Stephen Harper's plans to reform or abolish the senate and in response Harp...
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Sunday, April 20, 2014

Fair Elections Act: An attempt to rig the next election?

Fair Elections Act: An attempt to rig the next election?
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The Conservatives' Fair Elections Act defies reason and defies advice from electoral experts. The only people supporting Bill 23 are a...
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Sunday, March 30, 2014

Tories and NDP waste taxpayer money for partisan purposes

Tories and NDP waste taxpayer money for partisan purposes
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The Conservatives have a long list of abuses of taxpayers' money and new revelations show the NDP may be following their footsteps.
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Wednesday, March 19, 2014

Finance Minister Jim Flaherty resigns

Finance Minister Jim Flaherty resigns
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Finance Minister Jim Flaherty resigned yesterday to work in the private sector and current Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver will be n...
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Saturday, March 15, 2014

Conservative and NDP MPs donated to Quebec separatists

Conservative and NDP MPs donated to Quebec separatists
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A Huffington Post review of Elections Quebec records shows Conservative and NDP MPs have donated to separatist causes since 2000. A review...
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Sunday, March 2, 2014

The dangerous Conservative war on Elections Canada

The dangerous Conservative war on Elections Canada
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A majority of Canadians ( 62% according to a recent Angus Reid poll ) rightfully believe the recent Fair Elections Act proposal shows “the...
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Monday, February 24, 2014

Liberal convention sets stage for 2015

Liberal convention sets stage for 2015
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The four-day Liberal convention closed yesterday setting the stage for 2015. Despite a leaked Conservative memo suggesting attempts to dis...
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Friday, February 14, 2014

A question of party unity

A question of party unity
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A party that is divided and in turmoil is perceived as unfit to run a government. Hence why the Conservative Party wanted to try to reigni...
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Monday, February 3, 2014

Using free airport wifi? CSEC may be watching you

Using free airport wifi? CSEC may be watching you
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Following Snowden documents revealing metadata was collected from thousands of Canadians during a two week period through the free wifi a...
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Saturday, February 1, 2014

Veterans vow to defeat Conservatives in 2015

Veterans vow to defeat Conservatives in 2015
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Canada's veterans are fuming over the Conservative government's recent decision to close 8 offices and merge veterans' service...
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Friday, January 31, 2014

Dismantling Senate Liberals "about doing the right thing”

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Liberal leader Justin Trudeau turned the Senate and pundits on their heads this week following his announcement that Liberal Senators woul...
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Monday, January 27, 2014

Harper to make American primetime in new attack ad

Harper to make American primetime in new attack ad
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Keystone proponents have flooded the American airwaves with ads trying to convince Americans and President Barack Obama to either accept o...
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Monday, January 20, 2014

Conservatives besiege science for ideological gain

Conservatives besiege science for ideological gain
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The Conservative government has shut down hundreds of federal and world renowned research facilities as part of their war on science. The ...
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Monday, January 13, 2014

December job losses: "The economic recovery remains fragile"

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While the Conservatives would say the economy is "still strong," Finance Minister Jim Flaherty warns "the economic recovery...
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