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Travers: Struggling to rescue a bad script
Ottawa :: Canada | 15 minutes ago
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P arents and police know to keep the kids and suspects talking. More words lead to more contradictions and eventually bits and pieces of the truth break free. After saying too little for too long about the transfer of Afghanistan prisoners into torture,...
Tags: Richard Colvin, Afghanistan, Stephen Harper, Canada, Ottawa, Criminal law, Morality, Torture, Human rights abuses, Violence, Crimes against humanity, Politics
Jewish leaders ask Harper to trash Tory flyer
Winnipeg :: Canada | about 8 hours ago
Credibility Last updated on Monday, Nov. 23, 2009 8:41PM EST L eading members of the Jewish community – many identified as Liberals – have sent a letter to Prime Minister Stephen Harper asking him to withdraw a taxpayer-funded Conservative flyer that they say portrays...
Tags: Liberal Party, Israel, jewish community, Canada, Winnipeg, Stephen Harper, Rabinovitch, Anita Neville, David Matas, Social Issues, Politics, Religion Belief
Tory apologizes for erroneous flyers but no move to ban them
Ottawa :: Canada | about 8 hours ago
Credibility The flyer asserted that Stoffer had "worked to support the registry" when in fact he has opposed it since its inception 12 years ago. Vellacott appeared to suggest that the flyer was produced by the Tory party and not by him or his staff, even though...
Tags: Canada, Ottawa, Michael Ignatieff, Maurice Vellacott, Liberal Party of Canada, 39th Canadian Parliament, Philadelphia Flyers, Canadians of Scottish descent, Stephen Harper, Peter Stoffer, Politics
Canadian legislation to enshrine airline passenger rights hits a wall
Ottawa :: Canada | about 9 hours ago
Credibility Proponents of airline passenger rights suffered a major setback Monday when the Conservatives and Bloc Quebecois joined forces to pass a motion that essentially tells Parliament to kill a proposed bill that would have penalized airlines for leaving travellers...
Tags: Jim Maloway, passenger rights, Parliament, airline passenger, Canada, Ottawa, 39th Canadian Parliament, Stephen Harper, Airline, Politics
Parkinson announces new round of budget cuts
Lawrence :: KS :: USA | about 10 hours ago
Credibility Almost every state agency is affected under Governor Mark Parkinson’s newest round of budget cuts announced in a news conference Monday, including everyone from students to road construction workers to bioscience researchers. Citing declining tax revenues,...
Tags: budget cut, University, deep cut, Lawrence, Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities, Kansas state budget, Stephen Harper, Mark Parkinson, Governor of Kansas, Public finance, Education
Canadian lacrosse team presents sweater to Prime Minister Stephen Harper
Ottawa :: Canada | about 12 hours ago
Credibility The Canadian men's field lacrosse team has added Prime Minister Stephen Harper to its roster of supporters. The Prime Minister met in his office with Dean French, the team's executive director, on Monday afternoon and was presented with a national team...
Tags: Stephen Harper, Canada, prime minister, canadian lacrosse, Brodie Merrill, minister stephen, Geoff Snider, lacrosse team, Ottawa, National Lacrosse League, Box lacrosse, David Huntley, Lacrosse, Field lacrosse, allnews
S.W. house under construction collapses
Calgary :: Canada | about 22 hours ago
Credibility Calgary police are looking for a self-proclaimed white supremacist and a teenager suspected of leaving explosive devices outside an apartment unit that later detonated in a nearby parking lot. Calgary city council rejected adding funding for new transit...
Tags: Jim Prentice, Calgary-Centre North, environment minister, minister jim, Canada, Calgary, Global warming, Climate change, Environment, Stephen Harper, Politics, Carbon finance, Action on climate change, Climate change in Australia, Oil sands, Petroleum geology, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Law Crime
Ottawa still fears torture of captives
Kandahar :: Afghanistan | 1 day ago
Credibility The Conservative government revealed Monday that it halted transfers of Afghan prisoners three times this year, a bid to show it is upholding its international obligations in the face of charges it is complicit in torture. Defence Minister Peter MacKay...
Tags: Afghanistan, Canadian Forces, Richard Colvin, David Mulroney, Canada, war crimes, afghans detainees, afghans prisoners, Kandahar, Violence, Canadian Afghan detainee abuse scandal, Military history of Canada, Guantanamo Bay detention camp, Human rights abuses, Human rights in Afghanistan, War in Afghanistan, Politics, Michael Ignatieff, Brian Mulroney, Canadians of Scottish descent, Stephen Harper, Panjwaye District, War Conflict, Peter MacKay, Laws of war, Crimes against humanity, Japanese war crimes, Command responsibility, Tomoyuki Yamashita, International criminal law, Law Crime
Ignatieff proposes restrictions on taxpayer-funded propaganda
Ottawa :: Canada | 1 day ago
Credibility The Liberals are proposing new rules to control how much partisan mail MPs can send to their constituents at taxpayers' expense. In a letter to House of Commons' Speaker Peter Milliken, the Liberals say parties should agree to restrict the use of politicized...
Tags: Canada, Ottawa, Liberal Party of Canada, 39th Canadian Parliament, Peter Milliken, Liberal-Conservative Party, Conservative Party of Canada, Stephen Harper, Michael Ignatieff, Russian nobility, Politics, Ignatieff, Liberalism, Canadians of Scottish descent
The Wizard of OZZAWA?
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper urged journalists to "shine light into the dark corners" at a speech last night. He waxed poetic about he need for the fifth estate to keep Freedom and honesty alive. This IS unusual..for most times Mr. Harper keeps...
Tags: Stephen Harper, PM, Canada, journalism, freedom, Toronto, Seneca College, Markham, Ontario, Wizard of Oz, allnews, hats
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