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October 28, 2013 Archives
Loonie Politics 10/28/2013: Afternoon Update
- Prime Minister’s Office wrote second cheque to cover his $13,560 legal bill, Duffy says -
Andrea Hill, Lee Berthiaume and Mike De Souza , National Post
- Conservatives gave Duffy more than one cheque, senator claims -
Kim Mackrael and Gloria Galloway , The Globe & Mail
- NDP’s Andrea Horwath bounces Paul Miller to back bench for loud heckling -
The Canadian Press , Global News
- Federal government set to balance books by 2015, budget watchdog says -
Bill Curry , The Globe & Mail
- NDP candidate touts deep roots in new Toronto by-election video -
Gloria Galloway , The Globe & Mail
- Canadian who pleaded guilty to terrorism is a ‘role model,’ New Democrat MP writes -
Stewart Bell , National Post
- Ontario Conservatives betting it all on Toronto, a gambit that defies history and reason -
Matt Gurney , National Post
- Conservative senators scrambling for compromise over Senate punishments -
Andrea Hill , Ottawa Citizen
- Smith comes out swinging at Tories -
James Wood , Calgary Herald
- Doubts arise about top dog on eve of Conservative conclave -
Dan Leger , The Chronicle
- Midway to next federal election, Conservatives say ‘we need to rejuvenate’ -
Laura Ryckewaert , The Hill Times
- Harper suggests he fired chief of staff for $90,000 cheque to Duffy -
Steven Chase , The Globe & Mail
- Bad news for Alberta’s right-wingers: Wildrose sees no gain in being wild, it’s heading to the mushy middle -
Kelly MacParland , National Post
- Government expected to give Sikorsky another shot at delivering Cyclone helicopters -
David Pugliese , Ottawa Citizen
- Danielle Smith wants to win -
Nick Taylor-Vaisey , Macleans
- House committee chairs should be elected by all MPs, Tory MP Trost says -
Bea Vongdouangchanh , The Hill Times
Loonie Politics 10/28/2013: Morning Edition
- Hudak questions why NDP willing to ‘prop up’ Liberals -
CBC News
- Abrupt changes rid Wildrose of policy ‘distractions’ -
Graham Thomson , Edmonton Journal
- Canada, Europe wrestle with stalled side deal linked to free-trade agreement -
The Canadian Press , Macleans
- Assisted suicide laws need updating, says former Supreme Court justice -
Duncan McCue , CBC News
- The Senate expense scandal continues to roar; Flaherty talks with economists -
Terry Pedwell, The Canadian Press , Winnipeg Free Press
- MPs cool to calls for Access Act to cover their offices -
Chris Plecash , Hill Times
- Senate to explore lighter punishments for Duffy, Wallin and Brazeau -
Daniel Leblanc and Kim Mackrael , The Globe & Mail
- Senate expenses scandal ‘more damaging’ to Tories than any others, say sources -
Laura Ryckewaert , Hill Times
- Wildrose shifts toward middle on tolerance, climate change -
Kelly Cryderman , The Globe & Mail
- Hudak would extend subways, scrap LRTs as Ontario premier -
Adrian Morrow , The Globe & Mail
- An ’emotional roller-coaster’ for new Liberal leader -
Larry Kusch , Winnipeg Free Press
- MacKay touts advantages of EU trade deal -
Michael Gorman , The Chronicle
- A loathe-hate relationship: PM refused for years to appoint senators, now they’re chained around his neck -
Monte Solberg , Toronto Sun
- Senate Tories could alter proposed expense claims penalty -
CBC News
- Tories praised for efforts to combat problem of homeless Canadians -
Lee-Anne Goodman, The Canadian Press , Winnipeg Free Press
- Death of the bogeymen — it’s the Wildrose’s party and they’ll change if they want to -
Rick Bell , Calgary Sun
- Wildrose must convince voters, not just party delegates, that changes are genuine — analyst -
Mariam Ibrahim , Edmonton Journal
- Stephen Harper denies he knew about Mike Duffy cheque, takes swipe at former chief of staff -
Tristin Hopper , National Post
- Education common issue as Nunavut voters head to polls in territorial election -
The Canadian Press , Winnipeg Free Press
- Watchdog to investigate federal government’s $7-billion budget surprise -
Julian Beltrame, The Canadian Press , Winnipeg Free Press
- Mulcair doing the work in the Senate scandal, but Trudeau will reap the rewards -
Michael Den Tandt , National Post
- The Wildrose realizes a party that can’t get elected is just a club -
Jen Gerson , National Post
- Attempts to suspend senators without pay mired in confusion as Senate Tories aim to end debate -
Lee-Anne Goodman, The Canadian Press , Winnipeg Free Press
- Tories to consider amending motions to suspend senators -
Andrea Hill , Ottawa Citizen
- Congress aiming low in new budget talks, as Reid dismisses entitlement reform as ‘happy talk’ -
Fox News
- Some health insurance gets pricier as Obamacare rolls out -
Chad Terhune , Los Angeles Times
- After Year of Working Around Federal Cuts, Agencies Face Fewer Options -
Jonathan Weisman , New York Times
- How Washington’s “Crucifixion” Of Ted Cruz Made Him A Tea Party Saint In Iowa -
McKay Coppins , BuzzFeed
- A blue state’s road to red -
Karen Tumulty , The Washington Post
- ObamaCare gives vulnerable incumbent Democrats the jitters -
Alexander Bolton and Pete Kasperowicz , The Hill
- The Democrat’s Version of Health Insurance Would Have Been Cheaper, Simpler, and More Popular (So Why Did We Enact the Republican Version and Why Are They So Upset?) -
Robert Reich , Huffington Post