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 High-profile Quebec corruption inquiry gets underwayThe Charbonneau commission will look into allegations of corruption involving construction firms, local and provincial governments, political parties, and even organized crime
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 What austerity? Europe's borrow-and-spend train rolls onThere has been a lot of talk about the EU countries tightening their belts. The data indicate profligacy instead of prudence
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 Conrad Black blasts Mulcair over British criminal 'cheap shot'The former media baron, convicted of fraud and obstruction of justice, says he never asked the Conservatives for help in returning to Canada
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 New EI rules would force unemployed to accept job within an hour's driveSetting a clear geographical rule of a one hour’s drive would bring clarity to one of the most debated and subjective section of the current EI rules
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 Harper remains firm on date for leaving AfghanistanDespite pressure from NATO, PM tells summit no troops or trainers will remain after 2014
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 Raw resources: remembering history in order not to repeat it38 years after the federal Liberals introduced a federal budget that challenged provincial resource royalty taxes some critically important issues still need to be hashed out
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 Low-lying Harper usually signals major policy shiftIt appears the PM is prepping for a big announcement - the two most likely subjects being public service unions and equalization payments
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 Forget tuition fees: If anything calls for a riot, it's Harper's stealth governanceThere’s a bill, called C-38. It’s driven to Parliament on forklifts retrofitted for maximum stealth
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 Judge's departure continues Supreme Court's makeoverAppointees dictated by tradition and law, but PM pressured to address lack of diversity on bench
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 Quebec's emergency law blasted by criticsLegislation to crack down on student protests passed by National Assembly, called worst attack on civil rights since the War Measures Act
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 Forget tuition fees: If anything calls for a riot, it's Harper's stealth governaceThere’s a bill, called C-38. It’s driven to Parliament on forklifts retrofitted for maximum stealth
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 Romney vows immediate Keystone approval on first day in White HouseIn a campaign ad unveiled on Friday, the presumptive Republican nominee asks voters to imagine Day 1 of his presidency, and lists Keystone as a top priority
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 How does Obama disappoint? Let me count the waysEveryone in the world knew something truly important happened when Barack Obama was elected, but no one knew exactly what that was
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 Report on soldier's suicide was heavily redacted for parents, commission hearsFamily of Afghan war veteran hears they were given only half the file at first because of concerns about privacy, military police techniques
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 Robo-calls scandal lays bare privacy concerns around voter databasesStudy commissioned by federal watchdog details ‘unmistakable and concerning’ trends about personal information amassed by political parties
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 Charest suspends classes in response to student strikes'We need to bring down the pressure,’ Quebec Premier says amid criticism of his crisis management
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 Museum's sex exhibit has Heritage Minister hot and botheredDespite success during its stints in Montreal and Regina, program has resulted in 50 complaints even before its opening day at the Canada Science and Technology Museum
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 Ornge key legal adviser introduced Mazza to McGuintyProminent Liberal Party member advised disgraced Ornge exec on how to deal with Premier, Smitherman
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 Reviving Arctic oil rush, Ottawa to auction rights in massive areaPlans to drill in the area were put on hold after the BP spill
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 Quebec college students may seek separate deal with governmentStudent federation issues statement without backing of university counterpart
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 Facts belie Toews's insistence his e-snooping bill will proceedGovernment House Leader confirms nothing will be done before House rises for its summer break
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 Factory numbers dull debate over 'Dutch disease'Shipments by Canada’s manufacturers surged in March
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 Video: John Ibbitson on the only criticism Stephen Harper listens toAccording the Globe's Ottawa Bureau chief, the Prime Minister's mind is often swayed by the rumblings of the Tory base. And in the case if Bill C30, their displeasure means the legislation will never see the light of day.
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 Tories back Ontario MP's bid to prevent bulk water exports‘It’s an important environmental issue,’ Baird says in seeking cross-party support for private member’s bill
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 Quebec assures students it won't adopt special law to force settlement"We cannot say that the impasse has been overcome. The Minister told us the decision will be taken by the cabinet (on Wednesday)," said Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois, the spokesperson for the more militant student-union coalition known as CLASSE.
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