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How Harper’s hardline on labour disputes hurts business in Canada
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s hardline approach to labour disputes may help bring a quick end to a strike at Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. It may also keep the company from cutting labour c… more →
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Earth to Liberal Ewoks: Harper-Trudeau battle hasn't yet begun
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wrote 2 weeks ago: Until quite recently the smart money had Justin Trudeau as a pretty boy with a famous last name, err … more →
Bill to make violence against transgender Canadians a hate crime passes through House of Commons
wrote 1 month ago: OTTAWA — A bill that would make violence against transgender people a hate crime passed a close, fin … more →
Former MP Helena Guergis must pay $118K in legal costs to Harper, others
wrote 2 months ago: OTTAWA — An Ontario Superior Court judge has ruled that former Conservative MP Helena Guergis must p … more →
Federal MPs get 'digital makeovers'
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wrote 2 months ago: OTTAWA — An Ottawa digital expert has been quietly giving Canada’s MPs what he sees as much-needed m … more →
Milton's Diamond Jubilee Medal Winners
wrote 3 months ago: When I was asked to an event Saturday by my friend Maria Reis, I didn’t know exactly what I wa … more →
Business in Oakville: Announcement by Stephen Harper
wrote 4 months ago: Lisa Raitt – Minister of Labour Prime Minister Harper flanked by Federal Minister of Labour Li … more →
Teddy Bear Candlelight Vigil
wrote 5 months ago: It wasn’t that long ago Milton was a town of 27 thousand people. We still are a close knit co … more →
Spouses of ministers hold portfolios of publicly-traded securities
wrote 6 months ago: The spouses of Prime Minister Stephen Harper and seven other Conservative cabinet ministers are hold … more →
Ethics commissioner defends Canadian politicians but calls for crackdown on gifts
wrote 8 months ago: OTTAWA — Federal ethics commissioner Mary Dawson wants to crack down on gifts that could place polit … more →
Former Tory candidate can't be arbitrator in Canada Post union dispute, court tells government
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wrote 9 months ago: OTTAWA — The Federal Court has ordered the Harper government to find a new arbitrator in a lingering … more →
Allowing Helena Guergis lawsuit would "erode" ability of government to function, lawyers argue
wrote 10 months ago: OTTAWA — Allowing former cabinet minister Helena Guergis to sue Prime Minister Stephen Harper would … more →
Canada Day Okay, But Proud Of What?
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wrote 10 months ago: I heard the Prime Minister of Canada speak on Canada Day. Steven Harper repeated the same old lies, … more →
Canada.com news quiz - Canada Day edition
wrote 10 months ago: Welcome back to the Canada.com news quiz! We’ve had a bit of a hiatus while we’ve been b … more →
Vic Toews And Jason Kenney, Spend Ten Million Dollars To Answer Question, What Makes A Terrorist Become A Terrorist?
wrote 11 months ago: Vic Toews, Public Safety Minister, and Jason Kenney, Minister of Citizenship, make an announcement r … more →
On eve of Senate appearance, Raitt calls on CP, Teamsters to voluntarily go back to work
wrote 11 months ago: Canada’s labour minister called on the two parties in the country’s railway dispute to v … more →
John Ivison: Tories' CP Rail back-to-work bill plays into NDP's hands
wrote 11 months ago: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck The political disquiet around the Harper government’s intervention in … more →
Canadian Pacific Railway strike leads to 2,000 layoffs - Canada - CBC News
wrote 11 months ago: Canadian Pacific Railway strike leads to 2,000 layoffs Federal labour minister gives notice of legis … more →
How Harper's hardline on labour disputes hurts business in Canada
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wrote 11 months ago: Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s hardline approach to labour disputes may help bring a quick … more →
numerology for Lisa Raitt (back-to-work legislation ready to go to Parliament if the workers and management can't reach a deal)
wrote 11 months ago: May 23, 2012 12:44 AM ET The Canadian Pacific Railway strike means more than 2,000 non-str … more →
