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Ignatieff and Liberals will support Harmonised Sales Tax
KenonCanpolitics —
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Ivison thinks that this action shows leadership but leadership that is not suicidal as was his earlier decision to bring down the Conservative government. Actually the other decision was not suicidal at all because the NDP stepped in to save the Conservatives . However, this decision may be quite unpopular with the ...17 hours ago -
Panic! Panic! Panic, Panic, Panic!
The Nexus of Assholery —
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Murray Dobbin: Stephen Harper = Ronald Reagan In a recent column published on Rabble.ca, Murray Dobbin produces what seems to be the result of many a cold-sweat soaked night, in which Dobbin has dreamed visions of Stephen Harper as Ronald Reagan, and suffered nightmares of the ignominity of Harper refuting Dobbins ...1 day ago -
Health minister says Liberal amendments gut product safety bill
CKA Canadian News —
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Aglukkaq called on Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff to pressure Liberal senators to vote down the amendments and to vote in favour of the original bill. The legislation, crafted to replace the current law, received unanimous support in the House of Common1 day ago -
PM labeled an amateur on the world stage
CKA Canadian News —
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OTTAWA Prime Minister Stephen Harper was labeled an amateur on the world stage by Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff, after Harper was publicly reprimanded for not visiting China sooner.2 days ago -
The Price Of Ignatieff’s Flip-Flop
Unambiguously Ambidextrous —
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Photo Credit: Mathieu Belanger, Reuters The Parliamentary ways-and-means motion on the harmonizing tax in British Columbia and Ontario which had previously been referred to as the “Harper Sales Tax” by Mr.Ignatieff, passed easily today , evoking memories of Stephane Dion and the days of Liberal hand-sitting. It ...2 days ago -
Most Canadians get uneven, inadequate diabetes test, care
The non conformer's Canadian Weblog —
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Millions of persons have diabetes, and many of them people do not even know it.. diabetes is not to be taken lightly for it has serious personal side effects. Diabetes is influenced by genes, and the food we eat, exercise as well. Since the discovery of insulin in 1921, managing ...2 days ago -
Our War, The Presidents War, This Is a War for Civilization
The New Republic - the spine Feed —
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The Places In Between was my introduction to Afghanistan. Published in 2006, it was written by Rory Stewart, who at age 36 has already lived a life at once so adventurous and so quirky to defy easy narrative. He will soon take a safe (Tory) seat in the British parliament and rise quickly in the ranks, so quickly that ...2 days ago -
WHERE’S THE STEPHEN HARPER PROMISED CANADIAN JOBS???????
The non conformer's Canadian Weblog —
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Here is what the Canadian Press reports today. Almost all stimulus cash committed: Harper CBC Prime Minister Stephen Harper released the government’s fourth quarterly report on its economic recovery plan to reporters shortly after arriving in China on Wednesday On Monday, Statistics Canada ...3 days ago -
Even many Doctors are mainly selfish, self centered, want to get rich fast too
The non conformer's Canadian Weblog —
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You’ve read the headlines, the ones that end in disbelief, disgust. Wall Streeters who brought us the economic meltdown through their own greed are next rewarded with multi-billion dollar bailouts rich enough to float a mid-sized country . Meanwhile also many of the fat cats get fatter on the ...3 days ago -
Iffy’s boxed himself into another corner
Blue Like You —
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Michael Ignatieff has an imitable talent for getting himself into unnecessary jams. I suspect this comes from a lack of political acumen and his own arrogant belief that once the professor speaks, the world will unfold according to his will. Then reality smacks him on the head.Tactically, it was totally unnecessary ...3 days ago -
Mad Canadian telecomunications giants slug fest
The non conformer's Canadian Weblog —
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Bell’s Misleading ads stating its superior networking claims are based on a selected September 2009 analysis, and local and not national tests selected , which tested the average download speeds, dropped calls and call clarity in only the large urban centres, in comparing the ...4 days ago -
CANADIAN MOTHER’S RIGHTFUL SEARCH FOR JUSTICE
The non conformer's Canadian Weblog —
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The Canadian Press VANCOUVER, B.C. – Vancouver International Airport, where Robert Dziekanski spent the last 10 hours of his life lost, confused and unable to communicate with anyone before his fatal confrontation with RCMP, has denied any responsibility for his death in its defence of a lawsuit filed by ...4 days ago -
On giveaways
Accidental Deliberations —
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I very much hope CuriosityCat is right in theorizing that the Libs decision to vote with the Cons on the HST will operate to the federal NDPs benefit. But while Id think its probably safe to say the Libs managed to give away seats one way or another, Id worry that the result might be something else entirely. ...4 days ago -
Liberals will support HST implementation bill for Ontario, B.C.
CKA Canadian News —
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Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff said Tuesday his party will support legislation enabling Ontario and British Columbia to harmonize their sales taxes with the federal GST.4 days ago -
On preparation
Accidental Deliberations —
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Brian Topp has already put up two entries in whats sure to be a much-analyzed series of posts about the development of the progressive coalition. But what jumps out so far is the contrast in planning between the two parties who entered into the coalition. Heres Topp on the NDPs course of action after Jim Flaherty ...4 days ago -
On tattered reputations
Accidental Deliberations —
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George Monbiots scathing criticism of the Harper Cons role in undermining global climate talks is definitely worth a read in its entirety. But to the extent theres a portion particularly worth highlighting, the description of the Cons actions on the international stage manages to stand out: After giving the finger ...5 days ago -
Can The Waffle Afford To Be “Potter”-Trained?
The Phantom Observer —
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There’s something a little troubling about Andrew Potter’s Citizen column , in which he considers the upcoming Liberal “policy conference” in March. The trouble comes when we hit this sentence: The truth is, the Liberal party already has their big ideas guy — his name is Michael Ignatieff. Uh-oh. ...5 days ago -
Crap, more evidence Ignatieff thinks about things
A BCer in Toronto —
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Apparently Foreign Policy magazine has released its list of the Top 100 Global Thinkers , and it has placed Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff at number 64. #1 was fed chair Ben Bemanke, #2 was some guy named Barrack Obama, and other notables include Bill and Hillary Clinton, Bill Gates, and Pope Benedict. So, not a ...5 days ago -
88 and a wedgie!
The Sir Robert Bond Papers —
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There’s an old Newfoundland joke about a fellow jumping up and down on a manhole cover on a street in downtown Ottawa. A crowd gathers to watch the guy. They are amazed at his exuberance in jumping up and down and yelling “87!” at the top of every leap. Finally one of the mainlanders strikes up the ...5 days ago -
Iffy actually thinks he has a choice
Blue Like You —
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As Wilson so aptly pointed out, Michael Ignatieff is planning to take “his own sweet time” to decide whether or not he will honour his promise to Dalton McGuinty.Or does he think he has the right in B.C. Finance Minister Colin Hansen’s words, to “second-guess the decisions taken by provincial government to ...1 week ago
