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November 8, 2013 Archives
Loonie Politics 11/08/2013: Afternoon Update
- Rob Ford, the media and the ‘public interest’ - Chris Selley, National Post
- It’s now open season on politicians’ private lives - Jen Gerson, National Post
- Stephen Harper says EU-style deal not possible with China - Laura Payton, CBC News
- Premier Kathleen Wynne monitoring City Hall, Ford scandal - Antonella Artuso, Toronto Sun
- B.C. New Democrats find uninspiring campaign, leader scandal to blame - The Canadian Press, Winnipeg Free Press
- ‘Foolish’ for Canada to be too clear on foreign investment rules, Harper says - Steven Chase, The Globe & Mail
- One of ‘the most ethical people I know’: Preston Manning jumps to Nigel Wright’s defence in Senate scandal’s wake - Mark Kennedy, National Post
- Unemployment rate holds steady at 6.9 per cent and economy adds 13,200 workers - Julian Beltrame, The Canadian Press, Winnipeg Free Press
- MP expense disclosure promise no ‘brave new world’ - Greg Weston, CBC News
- Federal politicians of all stripes denounce Quebec values bill - Tobi Cohen, Ottawa Citizen
- Province vows 90 new Alberta schools will be in works within a year - Matt McClure, Calgary Herald
- Clark and Redford may agree, but the public is wary - Barbara Yaffe, Vancouver Sun
- Why Jim Flaherty’s loss for words was important - Nick Taylor-Vaisey, Macleans
- Oil industry successfully lobbied Ottawa to delay climate regulations, e-mails show - Shawn McCarthy, The Globe & Mail
- Clement shrugs off legal threat on pensions - Joan Bryden, The Canadian Press, Winnipeg Free Press
- Liberals propose oversight committee to keep an eye on Canada’s spy agencies - Postmedia News, Ottawa Citizen
- Liberals take BC Hydro fun with numbers to a new level - Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun
- Tories’ frenetic agenda driven by leadership review - Don Braid, Calgary Herald
- Time for Rob Ford to ‘go away for a couple of weeks,’ says brother Doug as he breaks silence - The Canadian Press, National Post
- Weighing Senate reform without three Quebec judges ignores province’s rights, minister says - Rheal Seguin & Kim Mackrael, The Globe & Mail
- Justin Trudeau, Tom Mulcair battle for downtown Toronto - Tim Harper, Toronto Star
- Majority of councillors want Ford to take leave of absence - Don Peat, Toronto Sun
- It’s about economic good luck, stupid - Martin Regg Cohn, Toronto Star
- Justin Trudeau hosts ‘ladies’ night fundraiser despite controversy over ‘patronizing’ ad - Adrian Humphreys , National Post
- Kevin Page calls for public service renewal from the ‘ground up’ - Kathryn May, Ottawa Citizen
- Paying $5,000 for a video of a troubled man in free fall sullies the profession in Canada - Christie Blatchford, National Post
Loonie Politics 11/08/2013: Morning Edition
- Rob Ford could take ‘a couple of weeks off,’ Doug Ford suggests - CBC News
- Rob Ford’s mother says that Toronto’s mayor does have a problem: his weight - Natalie Alcoba and National Post Staff, National Post
- Ontario gov’t expenses to rise by almost $5 billion this year - Antonella Artuso, Toronto Sun
- Fight brewing over pensions for Duffy, Wallin and Brazeau - Leslie MacKinnon, CBC News
- PQ raises stakes in Quebec charter debate, signals willingness to trigger election over ‘values’ - The Canadian Press, National Post
- Nigel Wright’s friends rush to his defence in Senate scandal - Mark Kennedy, Ottawa Citizen
- Expanded CPP is a good idea – but not right now, Flaherty says - Adrian Morrow and Bill Curry, The Globe & Mail
- Wounded ex-soldiers to be first in line for federal government jobs - The Canadian Press, Macleans
- Justin Trudeau ‘Ladies Night’ fundraiser receives quick condemnation - David Atkin, Ottawa Sun
- Aboriginal agency defends its spending against scathing report - Vivian Luk, The Canadian Press, Winnipeg Free Press
- Senate staffers fired day after 3 senators suspended - Leslie MacKinnon, CBC News
- Small B.C. Interior First Nation takes aboriginal-title fight to Canada’s highest court - Peter O'Neil, Vancouver Sun
- Hey Justin, I’d come to your fundraiser for the ladies tonight but I’m washing my hair - Robyn Urback, National Post
- Wynne runs out of our money - Editorial, Toronto Sun
- Joe Oliver encouraged by talks with U.S. counterpart, feeling hopeful about Keystone XL - Jason Fekete, Ottawa Citizen
- Ontario deficit holds at $11.7 billion - Matthew Pearson, Ottawa Citizen
- B.C. looks to overhaul Agricultural Land Reserve - Randy Shore, Vancouver Sun
- Toronto Star explains why it paid $5,000 for the Rob Ford rant video - The Canadian Press, Macleans
- Suspended senators will keep right to collect parliamentary pensions - Gloria Galloway, The Globe & Mail
- Feds table new spending estimates, allocating $690M to disaster funding including Alta. flood relief - Jason Fekete, Edmonton Journal
- Ontario takes hard line over proposed federal jobs program - Matthew Pearson, Ottawa Citizen
- Nevermind the bread and circuses, MPs should focus on government spending - John Ivison, National Post
- Toronto Star explains decision to pay $5,000 for video of Rob Ford’s rant - Allison Jones, The Canadian Press, Winnipeg Free Press
- Liberals addicted to spending — and NDP the enablers - Christina Blizzard, Toronto Sun
- Redford to make final pitch to U.S. lawmakers as Keystone pipeline decision looms - Keith Gerein, Calgary Herald
- Keystone ‘not in Canada’s best interests,’ NDP say - Shawn McCarthy, The Globe & Mail
