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December 17, 2013 Archives
Loonie Politics 12/17/2013: Afternoon Update
- Nelson Mandela and the power of a moment -
Thomas Mulcair , Toronto Star
- Ottawa to take lead on Trans Mountain Pipeline review -
Justine Hunter & Wendy Stueck , The Globe & Mail
- Alberta finance minister disappointed in Ottawa’s refusal to explore CPP reform -
Jason Fekete & James Wood , Edmonton Journal
- Residential-school survivors to press court for access to Ontario documents -
Gloria Galloway , The Globe & Mail
- Alberta Health Services scales back ER wait-time targets: Liberals -
Keith Gerein , Edmonton Journal
- Intrigue in Caledon: CRA official forged documents to frame mayor -
Marco Chown Oved , Toronto Star
- Details lacking on Tory school announcements -
Don Braid , Calgary Herald
- Who are Canada’s 10 most-Googled politicians of 2013? -
Chris Hannay , The Globe & Mail
- Time for Kathleen Wynne to get moving on transit -
Martin Regg Cohn , Toronto Star
- Alberta Tories embracing bully tactics -
Lorne Gunter , Calgary Sun
- Rob Ford apologizes to Toronto Star reporter who threatened to sue -
CBC News
- Liberals visited by the ghosts of Chrétien’s past -
Lawrence Martin , The Globe & Mail
- Tories buttoned their lips in post-question period scrums in 2013 -
Glen McGregor , Ottawa Citizen
- Rob Ford sarcastically tells City Council he’s ‘super, super, super, super, super, super, super sorry’ for calling them corrupt -
Josh Visser and Sarah Spitz , National Post
- Finance ministers make right call on big CPP -
Terence Corcoran , Financial Post
Loonie Politics 12/17/2013: Morning Edition
- Rob Ford and his critics agree, the Toronto mayor is a bastion of conservatism. Except that isn’t true all all -
Andrew Coyne , National Post
- Canada Pension Plan reform stalls without Ottawa’s support -
CBC News
- Conservatives watching their public opinion numbers -
Bea Vongdouangchanh , The Hill Times
- How the three principal Canada Pension Plan enrichment proposals would work -
The Canadian Press , Macleans
- If Flaherty won’t, Kenney must -
Matt Gurney , National Post
- Dale goes ahead with libel suit after deadline for apology from Ford passes -
Ann Hui , The Globe & Mail
- Paillé and the Bloc Québécois -
Eric Grenier , ThreeHundredEight.com
- Vancouver right-wing councillors really wish deputy mayor’s trip to Sochi was taxpayer funded -
Brian Hutchison , National Post
- StatsCan error could cost Manitoba $500M, province says -
CBC News
- Commons committee meets Wednesday to consider Canada Post discussion -
Andrea Hill , Vancouver Sun
- Ontario to allow wine sales at farmers markets -
Robert Benzie , Toronto Star
- Tories speaking out as PMO loses credibility, ministers become potential leadership rivals -
John Ivison , National Post
- Alberta to request another $500-million or more in flood relief from Ottawa -
Bill Curry , The Globe & Mail
- Premier Redford heading to India in new year to attend largest oil and gas show -
The Canadian Press , Calgary Herald
- Conservatives won’t say if Reform Act will be free vote -
Abbas Rana , The Hill Times
- Ontario ready to go it alone on pensions as provinces accuse Flaherty of blocking CPP reform -
Gorden Isfeld , Financial Post
- Ailing Bloc Québécois in need of a saviour -
Chantal Hébert , Toronto Star
- Marois wants feds to reach cheese deal before legislature adopts Canada-EU free trade -
Michel Dolbec, The Canadian Press , Winnipeg Free Press
- Canadian disaster assistance team being pulled out of the Philippines -
The Canadian Press , Macleans
- Kinder Morgan files National Energy Board application for pipeline expansion -
Dene Moore , Calgary Herald
- Judges showing contempt by not imposing victim fine, Justice Minister says -
Sean Fine , The Globe & Mail
- Free dental care coming for more low-income Ontario kids -
Laurie Monsebraaten , Toronto Star
- No deal on CPP reform as provinces decry Ottawa’s ‘stall tactics’ -
Bill Curry , The Globe & Mail
- Moore-mania misses mark -
Editorial , Toronto Sun
- Manitoba government gets inquiry report into child’s death, but not yet public -
The Canadian Press , Winnipeg Free Press
- Conservatives fundraising on Throne Speech’s ‘seizing Canada’s moment,’ opposition MPs slam move -
Tim Naumetz , The Hill Times
- Is it my job to feed my neighbour’s children? Yes, minister, it is -
Paula Simons , Edmonton Journal
- Rail traffic set to resume in Lac-Megantic on Wednesday -
The Canadian Press , Vancouver Sun
- After sinking $20-million into Soviet car ferry, Newfoundland sells ‘rust bucket’ for just $76,000 -
Tristin Hopper , National Post
- James Moore is sorry -
Aaron Wherry , Macleans
- Obama’s 2013: A very tough year -
Julian Zelizer , CNN
- President Obama’s Remarkable And Damaging Confession About Government -
William Bennett & Christopher Beach , Forbes
- Politics Trumped Policy, Truth for Obama’s Reelect -
Ron Fournier , National Journal
- Five Ways Republicans Screwed Up in 2013 (According to a Conservative) -
Benjamin Brophy , The New Republic
- Budget deal shows the GOP has PTSD -
Marc A. Thiessen , Washington Post
- Climate change expert’s fraud was ‘crime of massive proportion,’ say feds -
Michael Isikoff , NBC News
- After Obama’s ‘Lie of the Year’ more spin -
Marc Caputo , Miami Herald
- On budget deal, all eyes turn to Senate Republicans -
Rebecca Kaplan , CBS News
