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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