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December 10, 2013 Archives
Loonie Politics 12/10/2013: Afternoon Update
- Auditor finds OPG generous salaries, pensions, bonuses push up electricity rates - The Canadian Press, AM680 News
- Supreme Court Justice Rothstein won’t hear Nadon reference - Allison Crawford, CBC News
- Critics call on federal government to develop national dementia strategy - The Canadian Press, Winnipeg Free Press
- Russia’s Putin rattles military sabre over Canada’s claim to North Pole - The Canadian Press, Winnipeg Free Press
- Conservatives resist move to change PMO policy on deleting e-mails - Josh Wingrove, The Globe & Mail
- Are we better off without the Reform Act? - Aaron Wherry, Macleans
- School board’s senior staff got raises in spite of wage freeze, audit finds - Caroline Alphonso & Adrian Morrow, The Globe & Mail
- Trudeau hasn’t seized Layton’s Quebec legacy - Chantal Hébert, Toronto Star
- Half of Manitobans think we’re on the wrong track: Tory poll - Staff Writer, Winnipeg Free Press
- Quebec’s anti-corruption squad raids home of sister of ex- Liberal bagman - The Canadian Press, Winnipeg Free Press
- Hydro rejected proposal for seven smaller dams that would reduce flooding of the Peace Valley - Larry Pynn, Vancouver Sun
- Opposition questions whether Manmeet Bhullar can handle Human Services ministry - James Wood, Calgary Herald
- Christy Clark says jobs plan on slow pace, but expects creation to pick up next year - Dirk Meissner, Vancouver Sun
- Ministers in limbo after cabinet shuffle - Don Braid, Calgary Herald
- Tory MPP Peter Shurman quits after Hudak reprimand - Richard J. Brennan, Toronto Star
- Blue Boxes, green energy and red tomatoes - Terence Corcoran, Financial Post
- Ethics committee to consider two opposition-backed Duffy/Wright motions - Kady O'Malley, CBC News
- Ontario tilts against wind turbines as costs spiral - Martin Regg Cohn, Toronto Star
- Ottawa hinges funds for native schools on chiefs’ support for education act - John Ibbitson & Gloria Galloway, The Globe & Mail
- ‘Just when you think Ford has said the most stupid thing … he tops himself’ - The Canadian Press, Macleans
- Obama shakes hands with Cuban President Raul Castro at Nelson Mandela memorial - Julie Pace, The Associated Press, Winnipeg Free Press
- Ford suggests Blair went after him as retribution for proposed budget cuts - Robyn Doolittle, Toronto Star
- Ontario government wants to help refugees but not young girl - Christina Blizzard, Toronto Sun
- Federal funding not a problem for First Nations as yearly spending has risen to $9,056 per capita, study finds - Jen Gerson, National Post
- Trudeau and Mulcair are MIA on reform - Lawrence Martin, The Globe & Mail
- All members of Canadian delegation make it inside stadium for Mandela ceremony, Mulcair initially denied - Terry Pedwell, The Canadian Press, National Post
- Ontario auditor’s report to take aim at power utility’s plum pensions - Adrian Morrow & Adam Radwanski, The Globe & Mail
Loonie Politics 12/10/2013: Morning Edition
- Hundreds losing jobs as Kellogg’s closing London plant - London Free Press
- Who killed Heinz? Company warned Wynne Liberals in August its new blue-box bill was ‘unacceptable’ - Chris Vander Doelen, Windsor Star
- Former PM Paul Martin Wasn’t On Harper’s Plane Because He Was Signing Deal - Huffington Post Canada
- Conservative loyalist to keep Harper in the loop as new executive director - Stephen Maher, Ottawa Citizen
- Parties split over source of soaring hydro costs - Antonella Artuso, Ottawa Sun
- Charities must stay out of politics - Editorial, Toronto Sun
- Prime ministers’ club would be good for Canada, experts say - Jessica Barrett, Ottawa Citizen
- Charmaine Borg formally files complaint about ‘misogynistic’ attack from Tory senator, who said 23-year-old NDP MP was useless - The Canadian Press, National Post
- Quebec’s new Mining Act has First Nations warning of legal challenge - Rheal Seguin, The Globe & Mail
- PM’s plane carries historic delegation to Mandela funeral, with baggage - Bruce Cheadle, The Canadian Press, Winnipeg Free Press
- Canada’s claim to Arctic riches includes the North Pole - Max Paris Environment Unit, CBC News
- Ex-justice minister Irwin Cotler questions government on victim fine surcharge - Andrew Seymour, Ottawa Citizen
- Aboriginal women without documentation banned from flight - Andrea Hill, Ottawa Citizen
- Leaks on Five Eyes spy network are fuelling ‘misinformation,’ CSEC chief says - Jim Bronskill, The Globe & Mail
- Protecting the PMO: When Harper allowed probe into his own office - Jennifer Ditchburn, The Canadian Press, Winnipeg Free Press
- The QP Clip: Andrew Scheer’s modest crackdown - Nick Taylor-Vaisey, Macleans
- First Nations open BC Hydro’s Site C dam hearings with drums, singing - Larry Pynn, Vancouver Sun
- A bigger CPP risks one generation helping itself to another generation’s savings - Andrew Coyne, National Post
- Conservative MP, radical feminist and evangelical Christian come together to block online porn in Canada - Rachel Browne, National Post Staff, National Post
- Tories vote down CPP expansion as seniors warn of waning support - Bill Curry, The Globe & Mail
- Quebec Liberal Leader wins National Assembly seat in Montreal by-election - The Canadian Press, The Globe & Mail
- A little judgment on victims’ rights would be no crime - Editorial, The Globe & Mail
- Mayoral hopeful Soknacki gives first campaign speech - Don Peat, Toronto Sun
- Newfoundland premier to announce federal loan details for hydro project: sources - The Canadian Press, Winnipeg Free Press
- Snowden document shows Canada set up spy posts for NSA - Greg Weston, CBC News
- Ontario premier apologizes for alleged abuse of developmentally disabled - The Canadian Press, Macleans
- Province to revisit high-speed rail link between Calgary and Edmonton - James Wood, Calgary Herald
- Democrats will miss the filibuster when it’s gone - John E. Sununu, The Boston Globe
- Obama’s Iraq - Ramesh Ponnuru, National Review Online
- The Democratic Party: How It Can Save Itself - Ted Van Dyk, The Atlantic
- Among ‘Obama Coalition,’ Obama approval plunges - Byron York, Washington Examiner
- In Shepherding Detroit Bankruptcy, Lawyer Tackles a Job He Didn’t Ask For - Monica Davey and Bill Vlasic, New York Times
- HealthCare.gov’s problems don’t mean Obamacare will fail - Ezra Klein, Washington Post
- Clueless, Heartless, and Gutless: Today’s GOP - Ron Fournier, National Journal
- Sen. Jeff Merkley is the man of the year in Congress - Juan Williams, The Hill
