Jun 18th
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conQuebec Euthanasia Bill Criticized for Enshrining 'Power to Kill - National Catholic Register... and assisted suicide exist to protect all Canadians, including those who are potentially the most vulnerable, such as people who are sick or elderly, and people with disabilities,” Canadian Justice Minister and Attorney General Rob Nicholson said ... read more7 hours ago | ncregister.com - MP
conPeter MacKay in US capital meeting with Chuck Hagel, John McCain - Ottawa CitizenDuring his meeting with Hagel, MacKay and the new American defence secretary will sign the Caribbean Defence Co-operation Framework, an agreement meant to guide Canada-U.S. development efforts in Caribbean countries. They're also expected to ... read more7 hours ago | ottawacitizen.com MP
conTransport Canada orders 8 Ontario wind turbines removed - CBC.ca
Timm says the company is reviewing Transport Canada's order. Dave Van Kesteren, the Conservative MP for the region, says he expects to see a court battle over who's responsible for the turbines. Van Kesteren says he's not sure why the turbines were ...and more » read more7 hours ago | cbc.ca- MP
conRecreational Fishing in Canada Receives Major Financial Boost from Federal ... - Marketwire (press release)PETERBOROUGH, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - June 18, 2013) - Earlier today, Randy Kamp, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, and Manitoba MP Robert Sopuck, announced the formal launch of a Recreational Fisheries ... read more8 hours ago | marketwire.com - MP
conHarper Government Launches Recreational Fisheries Conservation ... - Marketwire (press release)OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - June 18, 2013) - Parliamentary Secretary Randy Kamp and Member of Parliament Robert Sopuck, on behalf of the Honourable Keith Ashfield, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, today announced that the Government is delivering ...and more » read more8 hours ago | marketwire.com - MP
conMANDRYK: Trudeau, Wall adding to cynicism - Regina Leader-PostBut if you happen to be sifting through the cyber attic two-plus years from now while Googling "low voter turnout" and "Canada", pay some attention to the events of the past couple of weeks - especially those surrounding Liberal leader Justin Trudeau's ... read more8 hours ago | leaderpost.com - MPconLe gouvernement Harper procède au lancement du Programme de partenariats ... - Marketwire (Communiqué de presse)OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - 18 juin 2013) - Le secrétaire parlementaire Randy Kamp et le député Robert Sopuck, au nom de l'honorable Keith Ashfield, ministre des Pêches et des Océans, ont annoncé aujourd'hui que le gouvernement respecte son ... read more8 hours ago | marketwire.com
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conAt the open: Stocks rise on supportive US economic data - Globe and MailNatural Resources Minister Joe Oliver also announced that liability in the Arctic will increase to $1-billion from $40-million. Oliver says the move is aimed at aligning Canada's accountability regime with current international standards in the event ... read more8 hours ago | theglobeandmail.com - MP
conMinister Blaney joins The Royal in Launching New Mobile App for Veterans - Canada NewsWire (press release)OTTAWA, June 18, 2013 /CNW/ - The Honourable Steven Blaney, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Minister for La Francophonie, today joined Dr. Raj Bhatla, Psychiatrist-in-Chief and Chief of Staff of the Royal Ottawa Health Care Group (The Royal), to ...and more » read more8 hours ago | newswire.ca - MP
conHow did the PMO get involved in the matter of Justin Trudeau and the Grace ... - Macleans.caThe Grace Foundation appealed to their Saint John area MPs Rob Moore & Rodney Weston for assistance, after four months of silence from Justin Trudeau. That's how the local media and our office received the letter. “Four months” is not quite an accurate ...and more » read moreAlso in this article:
Rodney Weston8 hours ago | www2.macleans.ca - MP
conPM's office sends financial details of Trudeau speech to newspaper - Toronto StarThis is the first time, however, such financial information was released to The Advance from the PMO. Normally, such work is the purview of partisan researchers. Meekes's email said to contact Patrick Brown, “the local MP for Georgian College,” for ...and more » read more8 hours ago | thestar.com - MP
conLe gouvernement Harper finance un projet qui favorisera l'accès au pouvoir des ... - CNW Telbec (Communiqué de presse)MORELL, PE, le 18 juin 2013 /CNW/ - Au nom de l'honorable Rona Ambrose, ministre des Travaux publics et des Services gouvernementaux et ministre de la Condition féminine, Susan Truppe, secrétaire parlementaire de la Condition féminine, a annoncé ... read more9 hours ago | newswire.ca - MPconHarper Government Supports Leadership Project for Francophone Girls and ... - Canada NewsWire (press release)"We are pleased to partner with Actions Femmes Î.-P.-É Inc. to create real leadership opportunities so that francophone and Acadian girls and young women can contribute to Canada's prosperity." Since 2007, the Harper Government has invested $2.8 ... read more9 hours ago | newswire.ca
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conAngelina Jolie Double, Eunice Huthart, Sues News Corp. Over Phone Hacking - Huffington Post... scandal when it was revealed in July 2011. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Aaron Vincent Elkaim, File) .... In this photo provided by the New York Stock Exchange Euronext, Former British Prime Minister and current United Nations Special Envoy for ...and more » read more9 hours ago | huffingtonpost.com - MPconOttawa raising offshore liability cap to $1B in Arctic, Atlantic waters - CTV NewsHALIFAX -- Ottawa is raising the liability cap for companies operating in Atlantic Canada's offshore to $1 billion up from the current $30 million under new proposed legislation. Speaking today in Halifax, Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver also ... read more9 hours ago | ctvnews.ca
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conMedia Advisory: Minister Clement to Launch New Open Data Portal and ... - Wall Street Journal (press release)OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - June 18, 2013) - The Honourable Tony Clement, President of the Treasury Board, will launch the Government of Canada's next generation Open Data Portal. After the launch, the Globe and Mail will host a Google Hangout ... read more9 hours ago | online.wsj.com - MP
conLetters: Health board doomed to fail - Edmonton JournalRe:”One in, one out for Harper Tories; Prime Minister welcomes MP back to caucus after acquittal,” the Journal, June 14. MADD Canada is disappointed with the acquittal of Alberta MP Peter Goldring on the charge of refusing to take a roadside breath ...and more » read more9 hours ago | edmontonjournal.com - MP
conREPEAT: Entrepreneurs Around the Globe Urge G20 Leaders to Put Youth ... - Marketwire (press release)
Eighteen Canadians brought the voice of fellow young entrepreneurs to the Summit discussions and to additional meetings with International Trade Minister Ed Fast, Canadian Ambassador, John Sloan, and members of the Russian-Canadian business ...and more » read more10 hours ago | marketwire.com - MPconBusinesses say the time is right to cut the red tape - St. Catharines StandardThe Canadian Federation of Independent Business estimates that red tape is costing Canadian businesses nearly $6,000 per employee each year. That's about $2,000 more per employee when compared to the United States. Earlier this year, Tony Clement, ...and more » read more10 hours ago | stcatharinesstandard.ca
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conOur Future Tax Dollars—Senate Scandal - MuseIt's been difficult to avoid catching wind of the latest scandal involving the Canadian Senate. This time four Senators are under investigation for the improper use of Senate allowances: Mike Duffy, Patrick Brazeau and Mac Herb for improperly claiming ... read more10 hours ago | themuse.ca - MPconTony Clement: How — and why — we're modernizing Canada's public service - National PostKelly McParland: A new flank beckons in civil service struggle. In the alleged war on Canada's federal civil servants, Ottawa thus far has increased the retirement age, raised pension plan contributions, cut 16,000 jobs (with at least 3,000 more to go) ... read more10 hours ago | fullcomment.nationalpost.com
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conDefend Philippine independence against China invasion threat - Inquirer.netThe day was so significant that even the Canadian Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism, Jason Kenney, issued the following statement: “Today, Canadians of Filipino origin celebrate an important date in the history of their community. read more10 hours ago | globalnation.inquirer.net - MP
conMontreal Mayor Michael Applebaum charged with 14 offences - Hamilton SpectatorOne photograph that the Star found online shows Stein posing with Conservative cabinet minister Maxime Bernier, though no other public links to the governing party in Ottawa could be identified. The second batch of charges against Applebaum link him to ...and more » read more11 hours ago | thespec.com - MPconCanadian doctors stage 'day of action' to protest refugee health care cuts - CTV NewsImmigration Minister Jason Kenney's office has dismissed many of those claims as unsubstantiated. In a statement Monday, the Ontario Medical Association said the program cuts seem to be putting more pressure on emergency departments because people ... read more11 hours ago | ctvnews.ca
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conStephen Harper, Barack Obama meet on sidelines of G8 summit in Northern ... - National PostENNISKILLEN, Northern Ireland — Prime Minister Stephen Harper was able to bend the ear of U.S. President Barack Obama for about 10 minutes on Tuesday on the final day of the G8 summit in Northern Ireland. ... The Conservative government has been ... read more11 hours ago | news.nationalpost.com - MP
conMinister Raitt speaks at 2013 International Labour Conference - Canada NewsWire (press release)GENEVA (Switzerland), June 18, 2013 /CNW/ - The Honourable Lisa Raitt, Canada's Labour Minister, today delivered a plenary statement to the 102nd Session of the International Labour Conference (ILC). "Our government is pleased to work with our partner ...and more » read more11 hours ago | newswire.ca - MP
conIt's a shower and a jet to Canada for freed men - Brampton GuardianIn a statement, Diane Ablonczy, Canada's minister of state of foreign affairs (Americas and consular affairs), welcomed the outcome. "We are pleased that the two Canadian parties involved in an altercation in the Dominican Republic have found common ... read more11 hours ago | bramptonguardian.com - MPconPM announces new measures to make Government data more accessible to ... - Prime Minister of Canada (press release)“The launch of Canada's next-generation Open Data Portal and the adoption of the Open Data Charter clearly demonstrate our firm commitment to a more open, transparent and accountable government,” said the Prime Minister. ... The next-generation Open ...and more » read more11 hours ago | pm.gc.ca
- senconMore oversight needed - Southern GazetteAfter independent audits the Senate wants former Liberal Senator Mac Harb to repay $231,000 in illegally claimed housing expenditures and former Conservative Senator Patrick Brazeau to pay another $48,000. And the Senate wants to flex its muscle and ... read more11 hours ago | southerngazette.ca
- MPconCNW Daybook for Tuesday, June 18, 2013 - Wall Street Journal (press release)TUESDAY, JUNE 18 PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND TIME: 10:45 STATUS OF WOMEN CANADA - MS. SUSAN TRUPPE ANNOUNCES GOVERNMENT OF EVENT: CANADA SUPPORT FOR A PROJECT CITY: MORELL LOCATION: Greenwich Room, Rodd ... read more11 hours ago | online.wsj.com
- MPconOttawa to grant app developers access to federal information - Globe and MailThat's the thinking behind a federal announcement Tuesday led by Treasury Board President Tony Clement, who is responsible for Ottawa's “open data” efforts. The minister will announce the new open-government licence and a relaunch of the federal ... read moreAlso in this article:
Brent Rathgeber12 hours ago | theglobeandmail.com - MP
conRusting old vessel Selkirk's nightmare - Winnipeg Free Press... Transport Canada can only force the removal of an abandoned ship if it blocks or prevents navigation on a federal waterway. But the mayor has started asking the provincial and federal governments for help. James Bezan, MP for Selkirk-Interlake, has ... read more14 hours ago | winnipegfreepress.com - MP
conHike in disclosure for public servants should apply to unions too: Liberals - Vancouver SunBy The Canadian Press June 18, 2013 1:10 AM. Tweet ... The union bill was introduced in 2011 by B.C. Tory Russ Hiebert, who argued that public disclosure of union expenses and salaries ought to be mandatory as union fees are tax-deductible. The bill ...and more » read more14 hours ago | vancouversun.com - MPconLes Leyne: Pipeline 'would prevent fiscal disaster' - Victoria Times ColonistIt's a clever argument that plays on the worries about stranded Canadian oil. Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver fretted publicly about that potential last month. But both the government and the Opposition in B.C. appear serenely indifferent to the ... read more14 hours ago | timescolonist.com
- MPconNew Snowden leak: NSA, Britain's GCHQ, eavesdropped on foreign leaders - The Week MagazinePresident Obama and then-British Prime Minister Gordon Brown speak at the G20 summit in London in 2009. Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images ... and one of the slides has the logos of the NSA and Canadian intelligence, as well as GCHQ's. That suggests Snowden ... read more15 hours ago | theweek.com
Jun 17th
- MPconTrudeau, Wall adding to cynicism - Regina Leader-PostBut if you happen to be sifting through the cyber attic two-plus years from now while Googling "low voter turnout" and "Canada", pay some attention to the events of the past couple of weeks - especially those surrounding Liberal leader Justin Trudeau's ... read more15 hours ago | leaderpost.com
- MPconSurfing Silicon Valley for newcomer talent - StarPhoenixThe billboard's installation punctuated a visit to the area by federal Immigration Minister Jason Kenney, to drum up interest. The Start-Up Visa was a win for Canada. It managed to bring its program into effect before the U.S., which has still not ...and more » read more16 hours ago | thestarphoenix.com
- MPconCanada tops list for immigrant businesses - StarPhoenixMr. Noorani is now a managing partner for Destination Canada Info Inc. and bestselling author of Arrival Survival Canada. He was also part of a Start-Up Visa roundtable discussion with federal Immigration Minister Jason Kenney. Mr. Noorani learned how ...and more » read more16 hours ago | thestarphoenix.com
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conTSX up, traders look to Fed meeting for clues on whether stimulus to be tapered - GlobalPostThe Canadian dollar was down 0.08 of a cent at 98.26 cents US. U.S. indexes also closed positive but well off the highs of the session after a published report a day before the start of a two-day Fed meeting said the central bank will indeed indicate a ... read more16 hours ago | globalpost.com - MP
conTicked Off and Tickled Pink June 18 - Medicine Hat NewsLaVar Payne thinks CBC has something to hide, but why would the CBC respond to a government which has slashed millions from its budget in the past few years alone? Ticked Off. At LaVar Payne blaming the media for their wrongdoings. When are the ... read more16 hours ago | medicinehatnews.com - MPconIs Stephen Harper a poor judge of character? - Yahoo! News Canada (blog)Stephen Harper (Patrick Doyle,Canadian Press)Yet another Harper government appointee is under investigation for allegedly breaking the rules. On Monday, Saulie Zajdel — a former Tory candidate and “regional advisor” for Heritage Minister James Moore ... read more16 hours ago | ca.news.yahoo.com
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conCanadian Families Receive Record Tax Relief - Tax-news.comRevenue Minister Gail Shea commented: "Our Government is committed to keeping taxes low for hardworking Canadian families. I am proud that this credit is providing record savings. It is a great measure that supports busy and active Canadian families. read more17 hours ago | tax-news.com - MPconLiberal Leader Justin Trudeau in Ottawa on June 12, 2013. THE CANADIAN ... - Castanet.net"As someone in public life, as he was prior to 2008, that he would take funds off their backs, knowing that they're losing money on an event that he professed to make a success, it just seems wrong," said Tory MP Patrick Brown, who represents Barrie ... read more18 hours ago | castanet.net
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conThe price of Justin Trudeau - National PostConservative MP Mark Adler is founder and director of the Economic Club of Canada — which owns the country's self-styled “podium of record” — and takes home six figures. And we know, because he told us, that Liberal leader Justin Trudeau accepted ...and more » read moreAlso in this article:
Gordon Brown18 hours ago | fullcomment.nationalpost.com - senconWho dares to cast stones in this glass house? - Daily Commercial NewsCanada's moral compass is swinging wildly about and, though I'm reluctant to say it, the nation has become more interesting as a result. If you don't believe me, read the ... Some high-profile unsavory situations are challenging Canadians' pretensions ...and more » read more18 hours ago | dcnonl.com
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conCanada-EU trade: Any day now - Macleans.ca
Karel de Gucht, the European trade commissioner, was astonished in February to arrive in Ottawa and discover that Ed Fast, sitting in his own capital city, had no authority to consent to trade-offs without kicking everything up to Harper's office. I'm ...and more » read more19 hours ago | www2.macleans.ca - MPconCanadians jailed after Dominican post-wedding fight released - CBC.caA statement from Minister of State of Foreign Affairs (Americas and Consular Affairs) Diane Ablonczy's office Monday evening didn't provide specific details about how the legal proceedings had been resolved. However, the statement said the "two ... read more19 hours ago | cbc.ca
- MPconDoctors plead for cuts to refugee health coverage to be reversed - Globe and Mail“What we are seeing in the last year as a result of these cuts is that refugees, in effect, are not able to access primary care,” said Dr. Doug Gruner, a member of the group Canadian Doctors for Refugee Care. Until federal Immigration Minister Jason ... read more21 hours ago | theglobeandmail.com
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conTrout Lake pawn in political tangle - The North Bay NuggetNipissing-Timiskaming Conservative MP Jay Aspin says the New Democrats have missed the boat. “I regard it as a cheap political stunt and a complete waste of time,” he said. The new act is designed to ensure waterways are safe for navigation and is ... read more21 hours ago | nugget.ca - MP
conElections Canada witness blasts Tory MP for bullying tactics - Globe and Mail“It's purpose is not to enable MPs to settle personal scores with ordinary, individual Canadians, on private matters, by engaging in character assassination of them,” Mr. Hall wrote Monday in a letter to Speaker Andrew Scheer. Mr. Hall says if Mr. Del ... read more21 hours ago | theglobeandmail.com
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