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Kevin Donovan
Federal politicians and public servants are blowing the bank on travel – taking a multitude of trips at high-class prices to London, Paris, Geneva, Sydney and various North American destinations.
Marois forced to battle sexism, supporters argue
Andrew Chung
With the folksy Cowboys Fringants playing on her iPod, Parti Québécois Leader Pauline Marois turned on her heels and, with arms pumping, began a fast-paced walk up Mount Royal in the brittle early-morning ...
Andrew Chung
With the folksy Cowboys Fringants playing on her iPod, Parti Québécois Leader Pauline Marois turned on her heels and, with arms pumping, began a fast-paced walk up Mount Royal in the brittle early-morning ...
Leaders meet in Peru for crisis talks
Thomas Walkom
In a former military torture centre guarded by heavily armed police, Prime Minister Stephen Harper and leaders from 20 other Asia-Pacific economies embark today on stage two of a concerted international effort to prevent ...
Thomas Walkom
In a former military torture centre guarded by heavily armed police, Prime Minister Stephen Harper and leaders from 20 other Asia-Pacific economies embark today on stage two of a concerted international effort to prevent ...
Bush's willing accomplice
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Genetically engineered meal close to your table
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The pigs, pale pink and bristly, trot around the pen, stopping every so often to root in piles of bedding. They grunt and squeal and wag their short curlicue tails. All three like a hard scratch on the rump.
Retailers slashing prices early
Dana Flavelle
Everything Bessie Stelatos has bought in the last 24 hours was marked down, with the best deal a 70 per cent discount on a pair of suede shoes at Browns Shoes in The Bay store in downtown Toronto.
More polite but still dysfunctional
James Travers
B y common definition and usual result, civility is nice.
Vacationing minister used private jets
Kevin Donovan
Former senator and public works minister Michael Fortier billed $22,000 for four trips between his second home in Maine and Montreal over two summers.
CBC cuts loom, opposition says
Bruce Cheadle
Opposition parties say the Conservative government is softening up the public for looming cuts to one of its favourite ideological targets, the CBC.
Ministers welcome U.S. troop 'surge'
Michael Tutton
Defence ministers from countries with troops in Afghanistan's restive southern flank say they're confident next fall's elections in the country can proceed despite a tide of violence that has continued to rise this ...
Harper arrives at APEC summit
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Canada to investigate claims of sex abuse by Afghan soldiers
THE CANADIAN PRESS
The Canadian forces will conduct a formal review of whether its soldiers were ordered to turn a blind eye to the sexual abuse of boys by Afghan security forces in Kandahar.
Officials confident Afghan elections can proceed
Michael Tutton
Defence ministers from countries with troops in Afghanistan's restive southern flank say they're confident next fall's elections in the country can proceed despite a tide of violence that has continued to ...
Megan Ogilvie
The pigs, pale pink and bristly, trot around the pen, stopping every so often to root in piles of bedding. They grunt and squeal and wag their short curlicue tails. All three like a hard scratch on the rump.
Retailers slashing prices early
Dana Flavelle
Everything Bessie Stelatos has bought in the last 24 hours was marked down, with the best deal a 70 per cent discount on a pair of suede shoes at Browns Shoes in The Bay store in downtown Toronto.
More polite but still dysfunctional
James Travers
Vacationing minister used private jets
Kevin Donovan
Former senator and public works minister Michael Fortier billed $22,000 for four trips between his second home in Maine and Montreal over two summers.
CBC cuts loom, opposition says
Bruce Cheadle
Opposition parties say the Conservative government is softening up the public for looming cuts to one of its favourite ideological targets, the CBC.
Ministers welcome U.S. troop 'surge'
Michael Tutton
Defence ministers from countries with troops in Afghanistan's restive southern flank say they're confident next fall's elections in the country can proceed despite a tide of violence that has continued to rise this ...
Harper arrives at APEC summit
Prime Minister Stephen Harper arrived today in the Peruvian capital for an Asia-Pacific leaders' summit that is expected to be dominated by talks on how to get ahead of the global financial crisis.
Canada to investigate claims of sex abuse by Afghan soldiers
THE CANADIAN PRESS
The Canadian forces will conduct a formal review of whether its soldiers were ordered to turn a blind eye to the sexual abuse of boys by Afghan security forces in Kandahar.
Officials confident Afghan elections can proceed
Michael Tutton
Defence ministers from countries with troops in Afghanistan's restive southern flank say they're confident next fall's elections in the country can proceed despite a tide of violence that has continued to ...
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by Thomas Walkom - More polite but still dysfunctional
by James Travers - Give MPPs a chance to shine
by Jim Coyle - Harper spreads the blame
by James Travers - Not all victims are created equal
by Jim Coyle - Summoning hope from despair
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