Posts Tagged ‘political column’

‘Pharmacare Can’t Suffer Same Fate As Electoral Reform’ Says Hughes (Français inclus)

‘Pharmacare Can’t Suffer Same Fate As Electoral Reform’ Says Hughes (Français inclus)

Version française ci-dessous It’s no secret that the cost of just getting by is going up for Canadians.  Even when we find a little relief on one front, it seems there is another way to make life more expensive to counteract that.  That’s why more than half of Canadians are $200 or [Read more]

Anti-terrorism legislation too important to be rushed

Anti-terrorism legislation too important to be rushed

I saw an interesting editorial cartoon where workmen are dismantling a house to build a fence.  The fence is labelled security and the house is labelled privacy.  It cuts to the heart of the debate on new anti-terrorism legislation that is being rushed through parliament as the Conservatives [Read more]

“Where will a balanced budget come from?” asks MP Carol Hughes

“Where will a balanced budget come from?” asks MP Carol Hughes

As oil prices slump and take the Canadian dollar along for the ride the question of how budget projections that predicted a modest surplus can be maintained is the flavour of the month in Ottawa. Despite negative indicators the government is holding firm to its projections, but has also moved the [Read more]

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