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Liberal Leadfer Michael Ignatieff says equal pay for work of equal value is a basic human right that should never be put up for grabs at the collective bargaining table. To that end, he has introduced a private member's bill aimed at reversing a controversial...
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N o mention of reports that rivals are plotting against him; no mention of a devastating opinion poll in Quebec that shows his Liberals are now behind the New Democrats in support despite the fact the NDP has one seat to the his party’s 14; no mention...
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G eorge Baker is a Liberal Senator from Newfoundland blessed with the gift of oratory. Mischievous but serious about the work he does, Senator Baker is making life difficult for his leader, Michael Ignatieff. He is pushing amendments to a Conservative...
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Federal Liberals are pushing for the restoration of rural mail service cut by the Harper government. Mark Eyking, chair of the Liberal rural caucus, is introducing a private member's bill that would create a rural Canadian postal charter. Continued Below...
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N DP Leader Jack Layton is on the way up in Quebec, while Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff is still going down, according to a new poll. The survey of 1,002 respondents in Quebec, conducted earlier this month, found that Mr. Layton has upward momentum...
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Defence Minister Peter MacKay on Tuesday dismissed a letter from more than two dozen former diplomats stating that the government's treatment of the envoy who triggered the Afghan detainees controversy wrongly cast doubts on his personal integrity and...
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Canada will play host to an international meeting of health experts next year to discuss a hormone-disrupting chemical often used in food packaging. A World Health Organization meeting on the role of bisphenol A (BPA) — a hormone disrupter that can cause...
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The environmental activists brought their climate change protest to the top of the Parliament Buildings – literally– this morning. About 14 activists scaled the West Block to unfurl a banner (in both official languages): “Stop the tar sands.” Of course,...
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Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff is shrugging off rumours of coup plots against him as "gossip," not to be taken seriously. Ignatieff was responding to a column in Sunday's Star , which alleged that discontented MPs met with Bob Rae (Toronto Centre) last...
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Pressure mounted Monday on Liberal senators to pass the government's consumer product safety bill this week so Canada's 40-year-old law can be replaced before Christmas. Health Minister Leona Aglukkaq teamed up with consumer and child advocates to salvage...
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