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Showing posts with label Government Mismanagement. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Government Mismanagement. Show all posts

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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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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A round up of the controversy of the year: 2013

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Who said Canadian politics is boring? This year has been a news-maker filled with controversy and action. From the battle that wages over ...
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Conservative fiscal mismanagement is crippling our military

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Canada's armed forces are being suffocated by bureaucracy and cutbacks in the equipment and training they need. The Conservatives clai...
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Canada Post CEO cripples service to save $500K salary

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There is no more telling scene of mismanagement than Canada Post, a crown corporation that has been mismanaging its funds, funneling it to...
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Canada Post: A real uncreative mess

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Canada Post's decision to end home delivery to the Conservative Government's applaud actively shows how the service is a real uncr...
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Treasury Board uses taxpayers money to reward "favourite" employees

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Wasteful spending in the Treasury Board brings more questions about Tony Clement's ability to manage public funds.
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The Duffy Affair: Just how many more could there be?

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There is no going back on The Duffy Affair , the breach of trust and scar to the Conservative brand will last a while. The story is on peo...
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Harper used taxpayer money to pitch keystone to Americans

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Prime Minister Stephen Harper's bold showcase in New York City on September 26 cost taxpayers $65,500 and featured keystone lobbyists....
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Tory EAP money targeted by corrupt Quebec companies

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As Quebec corruption comes under the microscope in the Charbonneau commission, it appears Quebec politicians aren't the only ones who ...
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Harper's deficit wasn't supposed to rise but did

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The Conservatives have held a mantra of fiscal responsibility. It has worked up to now because neither the Liberals or NDP could offer a c...
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Harper overhauls his cabinet - may do more harm than good

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Prime Minister Stephen Harper has announced his cabinet shuffle in light of a scandalous spring session he would rather forget. The Duffy ...
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Bureaucracy ballooned under Harper at expense of services

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Canadians angry about Conservative austerity measures have a new reason to be upset. While the cuts the Conservatives made directly impact...
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The Defense Department is still nothing but fat and bureaucracy

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Despite a report two years ago outlining wasteful bureaucracy in the Department of Defense, and despite a cut to the department as part of...
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Emails: Diplomats, Military Officials told to downplay F-35 fiasco

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Emails show Canadian diplomats and military officials were instructed to downplay the scathing report from the Auditor General which outli...
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John Baird scrutinized for "freeloading" on taxpayers' property

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Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird is under scrutiny after CTV news learned he and six buddies had a vacation at the official residence o...
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MPs increase their travel budgets and salaries

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On March 25, the Commons Board of Internal Economy decided to give MPs a pay increase and larger travel allowance. MPs will be getting a 1...
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Harper's jet repainted for $50,000 by taxpayer dime

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Prime Minister Stephen Harper wasted $50,000 on the look of his personal government plane with the design revealed on February 24 being a...
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PMO: 21 staffers set to make $100,000 salaries

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Documents tabled in the House of Commons last week reveal a salary gap within the PMO. The release comes at the request of Liberal MP Frank ...
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MacKay joins 20 Conservative MPs against taxpayer-funded ads

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The list of Conservative MPs against taxpayer-funded attack ads against Justin Trudeau has grown to include some well known names, notably...
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