Category: Canadian politics
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Federal and provincial Liberals are at odds over Ontario’s controversial green energy act. Michael Ignatieff went so far to say that the province’s plans to install more wind turbines raises issues around democracy . From QMI Agency “I haven’t been able to sleep since I’ve seen this. I cry every day. I need your help.…
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Before the focus inevitably shifts to the federal scene for what promises to be an eventful week . Here’s a quick round up of provincial items that you might find interesting. Hudak says he’d scrap ‘wasteful bureaucracy’ at OPA [item] A comprehensive list of Dalton McGuinty’s Scandals [item] 200 days away and counting [item]
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From CTV Conservative campaign manager Mark Spiro says the party is launching a complaint about the ads with the Television Bureau of Canada. He says the ads — funded by a group that has ties to the Liberal party — violate television advertising guidelines. He says the party has also launched a new website —…
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From London Free Press Calling smart meters a “tax grab,” Hudak suggested their mandatory status would be a thing of the past if he’s elected premier this fall. “These time-of-use, mandatory smart meters are nothing more than another tax grab on the hydro bill,” Hudak said, flanked by veteran Oxford MPP Ernie Hardeman and high-profile…
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From ABC Roman dictator Julius Caesar may have been warned that deadly harm would befall him no later than March 15. But the soothsayer who supposedly delivered the prophetic message couldn’t possibly have foretold what he would inspire, including a “Simpsons” episode called “Homer the Great, an episode of “Xena: Warrior Princess,” and a U.S.…
