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December 9, 2013 Archives
Loonie Politics 12/09/2013: Afternoon Update
- Thousands honour Const. John Zivcic at public memorial - Maryam Shah, Toronto Sun
- TransCanada says oil has begun to flow on southern leg of Keystone XL - The Canadian Press, Edmonton Journal
- Medical journal slams Ottawa for cutting off post-trial heroin - Mike Hager, Vancouver Sun
- Rob Ford tells Conrad Black he’s ready to take urine test to prove he’s clean - The Canadian Press, Winnipeg Free Press
- Public safety minister announces RCMP unit to fight human-trafficking - The Canadian Press, Winnipeg Free Press
- B.C. pot advocate’s petition to decriminalize marijuana comes up short - The Canadian Press, Winnipeg Free Press
- Tory MP wants to look into ‘legal protection’ of ‘children before birth’ - Kady O'Malley, CBC News
- Liberal government plans salary cap for broader public sector - Richard J. Brennan, Toronto Star
- Advanced Manufacturing Fund will provide $200 million to encourage new products and technologies - Chip Martin, London Free Press
- Smitherman latest to endorse Chow’s potential mayoral bid - Adrian Morrow, The Globe & Mail
- OPG to be zapped by auditor general in report - Antonella Artuso, Toronto Sun
- Prescription for undemocratic pandemonium - Warren Kinsella, Calgary Sun
- Harper, Chretien, Mulroney and Mulcair all share plane to South Africa for Mandela memorial - Terry Pedwell, The Canadian Press, National Post
- Liberals oppose closure on Quebec’s Bill 70 - Kevin Dougherty, Montreal Gazette
- Voters head to polls in provincial by-elections Monday - Montreal Gazette
- Dimitri Soudas and the PM’s future - Paul Wells, Macleans
- NDP needs a new theory as low dollar puts a damper on Dutch Disease - Kelly MacParland, National Post
- Shine is off ship strategy - Scott Taylor, The Chronicle
- Housing starts fall in November: CMHC - The Canadian Press, Winnipeg Free Press
- AUPE has ‘no trust in Thomas Lukaszuk,’ president says - Alexandra Zabjek, Calgary Herald
- Province contemplates recourse for Albertans stiffed by contractors - Jason Van Rassel, Calgary Herald
- Missing $3.1-billion in anti-terror funding ‘largely accounted for,’ says Treasury Board Secretariat - Chris Plecash, The Hill Times
Loonie Politics 12/09/2013: Morning Edition
- MPs to debate pulling pensions from convicted colleagues in Commons and Senate - Jennifer Ditchburn, The Canadian Press, Winnipeg Free Press
- Ontario premier to apologize for alleged abuse of developmentally disabled - The Canadian Press, Ottawa Citizen
- Judges defy order to impose Tories’ victim-services surcharge - Sean Fine, The Globe & Mail
- MPs don’t want AG to conduct random audits on House, NDP slams move - Laura Ryckewaert, The Hill Times
- Ford-McConnell collision hardly a near-death experience - Mike Strobel, Toronto Sun
- RCMP’s allegations against Wright-Duffy explosive, but ITO still not evidence, says criminal lawyer Greenspon - Bea Vongdouangchanh, The Hill Times
- Landmark $120M First Nations deal a go - Randy Richmond, Toronto Sun
- Senior bureaucrats downplayed markets in U.S., Europe for Canadian resources - Mike De Souza, Ottawa Citizen
- Smitherman latest to endorse Chow’s potential mayoral bid - Adrian Morrow, The Globe & Mail
- Parties split over source of soaring hydro costs - Antonella Artuso, Toronto Sun
- Canadians help make world a safer place - Simon Kent, Macleans
- Chong’s bill expected to get ‘rough ride’ at House Affairs Committee - Bea Vongdouangchanh, The Hill Times
- Harper is right to go further on our polar claim - Editorial, The Globe & Mail
- Return of Dimitri Soudas may mean a great deal — unless it doesn’t - Michael Den Tandt, Ottawa Citizen
- Independent MP Bruce Hyer going ‘Independent-plus’ - Adam Burns, CBC News
- Harper travels to South Africa to pay final respects to Nelson Mandela - Terry Pedwell, The Canadian Press, Ottawa Citizen
- Canada exporting arms to countries with dicey human rights records - Mike Blanchfield, The Globe & Mail
- Conservative with a cause: Chong’s proposed bill favours the tried and true path - Monte Solberg, Toronto Sun
- Screen-printed underwear, outdated safety videos among items illegally using copyrighted government material - Andrea Hill, National Post
- Government words, deeds don’t match on caribou: environmentalists - Bob Weber, Canadian Press, Edmonton Journal
- Quebec honours Lac-Megantic first responders for service following derailment - The Canadian Press, Macleans
- Key Tories behind cost-cutting plans ordered gold-embossed cards - Dean Beeby, The Canadian Press, Toronto Star
- Tories who won marginal ridings nervous about re-election chances - Abbas Rana, The Hill Times
