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Green funding for Ford: Why Government Shouldn't Pick Winners
The Canadian government of Prime Minister Stephen Harper is reported to be on the verge of giving $200 million from a green initiatives fund to Ford and General Motors - to help those failing companies continue to build really big (and increasingly unpopular) cars and trucks.Ford, which lost $8.7 billion in the second-quarter of this year as its truck-dominated fleet crashed into oily reality, is advertising its latest Ontario production facility as green because it features a more fuel-efficient V8 engine. And Stephen Harper, in a pre-election vote-buying frenzy, is using taxpayers mon...
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aggregated: 11 weeks 8 hours ago
topics: election, environment |
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Another Day, Another Rumoured Election Call
CTV News reports that Stephen Harper will meet with the three opposition party leaders this week and then decide if he should call an election:According to NDP Leader Jack Layton, Harper will have separate meetings with the leaders of the three oppos...
18 views | aggregated: 12 weeks 4 days ago
topics: election, ndp
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The Two People Who Don't Want An Election Yet...
As the buzz around a fall federal election continues to grow ( They're [the opposition parties] committed to an election well before then. If they're clearly committed to that course of action, and I think they are, then it behooves the government to...
26 views | aggregated: 12 weeks 20 hours ago
topics: candidate, elected, election, liberal, ndp
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Harper chose fall election over principle
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Stephen Harper seems about to force an election on Canadians on completely bogus grounds. And, at the same time, he's breaking a key promise from the last election campaign.Harper has launched a blizzard of phony excuses over the last few days to try...
34 views | aggregated: 11 weeks 5 days ago
topics: carbon-tax, crime, economy, election, liberals
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Gassy Jack
"Gassy Jack" by The Evaporators (SOCAN). Video directed by Jason Margolis from the CD/LP &...
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When Jesse Was Born
Explores the turbulent, sometimes painful, and often humorous lives of one blue-collar family as the...
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A Piece of Glass
With the 2010 Olympics rapidly approaching, many people are concerned about the issue of homelessnes...
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