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March 15, 2010

You call that an austerity budget?

While the media may think the Conservative government delivered an austerity budget, the reality is otherwise. The government's inability to control spending and willingness to run at least five more years of deficits will lead to a weaker, not stronger,

March 15, 2010

Why the Liberals should promise to reform Canada's federal governance

The Liberal Party ought to make a major plank in its platform the reform of at least some aspects of the federal governance structure.

March 15, 2010

Cross burning must stop: end racial hatred today

Let's be honest and challenge the lie that racism is not an issue anymore in Canada and face the fact that deliberate acts of racial hatred are more than simply symbolic.

March 8, 2010

Keeping our public service connected to Canadians

As government budgets are examined, limiting the public service's ability to connect with Canadians could only be seen as penny-wise, but pound foolish.

March 8, 2010

Climate change policy in a changing political climate

The time and circumstances appear right to expand this American bi-partisan initiative into a bilateral collaboration with Canada.

March 8, 2010

O Canada: time to include more than 50 per cent of population

What is important is that the reference to sons leaves out half the population. MPs from every party should work together to ensure that Canada's national anthem includes all its citizens—women as well as men.

March 8, 2010

Feds should beef up Criminal Code against cyber-bullying

When members of the Canadian Association of Police Boards come to Parliament Hill this week we will be talking to MPs and Senators about governance, accountability and the important role of civilian oversight of police in our country.

March 8, 2010

Political leadership and 'the vision thing'—conflicting views

A Prime Minister who engages in persistent incrementalism based on a systematic, but unannounced plan, may create more significant changes than a PM with a grand vision who is unable to implement it.

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Political Reporting

Tom Korski
CBC displays keen sense of self-preservation

Inside Politics

Chantal Hébert
You call that recalibration?



















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