The federal government is moving ahead with plans to close three Canadian Coast Guard communications centres on the West Coast. According to union spokesperson Scott Hodge, staff received notices last… Read more »
OTTAWA – Information-sharing measures in proposed anti-terrorism legislation are so broadly worded they would allow the government to spy on its political foes, NDP Leader Tom Mulcair says. Mulcair took… Read more »
OTTAWA The Harper government took another axe to the Department of Fisheries and Oceans in Thursdays budget. The department will have to cut spending by $33 million a year… Read more »
Author MIKE DE SOUZA OTTAWA Federal bureaucrats told the Harper government before it overhauled environmental protection laws last year that its reforms would be very controversial, reveal newly released… Read more »
By Jeffrey Jones CALGARY, Alberta (Reuters) – Ottawa may try to tug at Canadians’ emotions as a way to build public support for building pipelines to ship growing crude production… Read more »
Author William Carroll Big news: Prime Minister Harper did NOT ratify FIPA today as expected, which means that the fight goes on to stop this terrible deal. This is encouraging,… Read more »
Author Clayton Ruby, C.M. Please sign and share: http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/o/281/p/dia/action/public/?action_KEY=11824 Original letter from Clayton Ruby, C.M. Board Chair, ForestEthics Advocacy B.A., LL.B, LL.M., LL.D. (honoris causa) We’re getting through to Conservative… Read more »
Author New Internationalis Could it really be true? A prestigious climate change conference not only sponsored by arch-polluters Shell, but also featuring Canadian Environment Minister Peter Kent, notorious cheerleader for… Read more »
Public concern appears to be mounting over a Canada-China investment agreement that was quietly signed in September and, despite almost no discussion in Parliament, could take effect as early as… Read more »
Author Leadnow.ca Canada-China Foreign Investment Protection Agreement In two weeks, Prime Minister Harper could pass the most secretive and sweeping trade deal of a generation. Most Canadians have never heard… Read more »