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Sports betting bill passes third reading in Ottawa, headed to Senate

Beatrice Fantoni wrote 3 months ago: Joe Comartin’s bill to legalize single-event sports betting passed its third reading in the House of … more →

Tags: Windsor, Gambling, FrontPage, decriminalization, Sports Betting

Single-event sports betting bill clears another hurdle in Ottawa, headed to third reading in House of Commons

Beatrice Fantoni wrote 3 months ago: MP Joe Comartin’s bill to legalize single-game sports betting appeared relatively well-receive … more →

Tags: Windsor, Caesars Windsor, Gambling, FrontPage, Sports Betting

Comartin pushes forward on sports betting bill

Dave Battagello wrote 3 months ago: Local MP Joe Comartin (NDP – Windsor-Tecumseh) will provide testimony Thursday in Ottawa that … more →

Tags: NDP, Caesars Windsor, FrontPage, Sports Betting, Rob Nicholson

NDP MPs Masse And Comartin Blast Harper For Axing ecoEnergy Program

Dylan Kristy wrote 3 months ago: Sudden cuts to a federal incentive program that enabled Canadians to make energy-efficient upgrades … more →

Tags: NDP, FrontPage, Brian Masse, ecoENERGY Retrofit

Nycole Turmel rallies the troops

Jordan Press wrote 4 months ago: Nycole Turmel is set to speak this morning to her caucus, nearing the end of the NDP’s two-day … more →

Tags: New Democratic Party, Health Care, health transfers, MP pensions, Nycole Turmel

Editorial: Ottawa should allow single-game betting

Editorial Pages wrote 5 months ago: Canadians place bets on sports totalling about $10 billion a year, and nearly all of it is illegal. … more →

Tags: Opinion, the province, Editorial, opinion 2, Op-Ed, single-game betting, Sports Gambling, Gaming, Canadian Gaming Association

CBC hands over disputed spending documents ‘under protest’

Postmedia News wrote 6 months ago: By Tobi Cohen OTTAWA — The CBC has, “under protest,” released a series of documents to a Commons com … more →

Tags: Canada, News, canada 2, CBC, Canadian TaxPayers Federation\, Radio-Canada, Dean del Mastro, Suzanne Legault, Access to Information Act

CBC hands over disputed documents as legal experts slam request1 comment

Tobi Cohen wrote 6 months ago: OTTAWA — The CBC has, “under protest,” released a series of  documents to a Commons comm … more →

Tags: Politics and the Nation, access to information, CBC, Courts, Dean del Mastro, legal dispute

Lorne Gunter: NDP, Liberals put bilingualism before substance

Lorne Gunter wrote 7 months ago: Which should Canadians rather have, an Auditor-General who can speak both official languages or one … more →

Tags: Full Comment, Policy, Liberal Party, lorne gunter, Québec, NDP, Bilingualism, Bob Rae, official languages

Comartin's sports betting bill moves forward in Parliament

Beatrice Fantoni wrote 7 months ago: MP Joe Comartin’s (NDP – Windsor-Tecumseh) private member’s bill to allow betting … more →

Tags: Caesars Windsor, Gambling, FrontPage

Harper government slashes debate time

E James wrote 7 months ago: The Harper majority government is pushing legislation through the House of Commons at near record pa … more →

Tags: Canadian Politics, Federal Politics, Parliament, House of Commons, Stephen Harper, Liberal Party, conservative party, Jean Chretien, peter van loan

Comartin Attacks "Backdoor" Union Bill

Chris Vander Doelen wrote 7 months ago: In today’s column I said I would post here the full remarks of Windsor-Tecumseh MP Joe Comarti … more →

Tags: Jeff Watson, NDP, Hansard, Union Bill, Russ Hiebert, MPs, union transparency

Harper nominates two Ontario justices to Supreme Court2 comments

Postmedia News wrote 7 months ago: By Tobi Cohen OTTAWA — The federal government has moved to fill two vacancies on the country’s top c … more →

Tags: Canada, News, Politics, Canadian Politics, Stephen Harper, Ontario, Politics, Supreme Court of Canada, Ottawa

13 possible NDP leadership candidates1 comment

Postmedia News wrote 9 months ago: Possible contenders for the NDP leadership: Gary Doer Canadian Ambassador to the United States Age 6 … more →

Tags: Canada, Politics, News, Alexa McDonough, Bill Blaikie, Brian Topp, canada 2, canadian house of commons, Canadian Politics

13 possible NDP leadership candidates1 comment

Postmedia News wrote 9 months ago: Possible contenders for the NDP leadership: Gary Doer Canadian Ambassador to the United States Age 6 … more →

Tags: Canada, Politics, News, Alexa McDonough, Bill Blaikie, Brian Topp, canada 2, canadian house of commons, Canadian Politics

David Regan wrote 2 years ago: Protests A walk for tougher animal cruelty laws in Windsor . . . “Hopefully this is the start … more →

Tags: Miscellaneous News, OSPCA OUTBREAK, Animal Cruelty, euthanasia, Protest, facebook, Newmarket, Ringworm, Tammy Deslauriers

Animal Abuse Awareness Walk Downtown2 comments

downtownwo wrote 2 years ago: Driving to a speaking engagement on Saturday, I saw a sea of red. Not only was there a group of peop … more →

Tags: Downtown Events, residents, Video, animal abuse awareness, Animal Cruelty, Brian Masse, Dogs, Rally, Ron Jones

Francis among Ontario's best-paid mayors

@OperationEnwin wrote 2 years ago: Francis among Ontario’s best-paid mayors Doug Schmidt, The Windsor Star Published: Saturday, A … more →

Tags: Enwin, City of Windsor, City Council, WUC, Windsor Canada Utilities, Alan Halberstadt, eddie francis, windsor star, doug schmidt

"Teflon" Jaffer Dodges Cocaine And Drunk Driving Charges-Comartin Asks For Answers2 comments

tamifluwillkillyou wrote 2 years ago: Former Edmonton-Strathcona Conservative MP Rahim Jaffer pled guilty to the single charge of careless … more →

Tags: organized crime, Government Corruption, Rob Nicholson, Stephen Harper, Rahim Jaffer, Helena Guergis, Gordon Campbell, Danny Williams, Dalton McGuinty


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