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It goes on all day long · 2Y ago

Ignatieff Foreign Policy Speech

September 14, 2009: Canadian Club of Ottawa: Canada’s place in a changing world I’m here today to talk to you about Canada’s place in the world—how we’ve lost it and how we can get it back. The world is changing, and Canada has to change with it. Our identity as a people will be defined [...]
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It goes on all day long · 2Y ago

Liberal in Saanich Gulf Islands, Renee Hetherington, to run

1. September 12, 2009: SGI Federal Liberal Renee Hetherington’s Nomination Speech (video) 2. September 12, 2009: The race in Saanich-Gulf Islands just got a lot more interesting 2. Briony Penn: “I am very proud to nominate Renee Hetherington to be our candidate in the next federal election. I encour
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It goes on all day long · 2Y ago

Layton makes conciliatory noises; Harper history pro on minority cooperation

Saturday, Deptember 12, 2009, The Globe and Mail: Layton makes conciliatory noises amid looming showdown Harper: “I think that everybody involved would want to see us co-operate in the House of Commons and get some results for people — especially those that are struggling right now: the unemployed a
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It goes on all day long · 2Y ago

Ignatieff insists he won’t form coalition

Ignatieff rules out coalition government Michael Ignateff: “Let me be very clear, the Liberal party would not agree to a coalition. In January we did not support a coalition and we do not support a coalition today or tomorrow.” “There are many models [of minority governments]. We have minority parli
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It goes on all day long · 2Y ago

Flaherty announces deficit to be even larger

1) September 10, 2009, Victoria, British Columbia. Speech by the Honourable Jim Flaherty, Minister of Finance, to the Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce 2) Two-year $101B deficit ‘worse than expected:’ Flaherty. Government can’t say when it will balance books again 2. Jim Flaherty: The Conservativ
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It goes on all day long · 2Y ago

Duceppe talks of Harper’s 2004 backroom deal attempts with him

September 10, 2009, Canada.com: Tory video sparks verbal skirmish with Liberals Gilles Duceppe: “In 2004, Mr. Harper met me and (NDP Leader) Jack Layton at the Delta Hotel in Montreal to discuss a number of things… It was Mr. Harper who did this with those he called the `evil socialists’ and the `ev
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It goes on all day long · 2Y ago

Ignatieff responds to Harper ‘red meat’ video

CBC, Thursday September 10: Video reveals ‘real Harper’: Ignatieff Michael Ignatieff: “This in-camera speech by Mr. Harper has settled once and for all his character as a Conservative leader but also has revealed the true values — the spiteful attitude towards institutions, spite towards Canadians w
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It goes on all day long · 2Y ago

Diane Finley to propose EI training fund, not relax EI rules

The Toronto Star, September 10, 2009: Easier EI too costly, Ottawa says. Liberal proposal to let more jobless people qualify is ineffective and `irresponsible,’ Finley charges Diane Finley, Mike Savage: …Finley says it would be “irresponsible” to ease employment insurance rules to help tens of thous
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It goes on all day long · 2Y ago

Harper invokes need for majority government

CBC, September 9, 2009: Majority government in reach: Harper. In candid remarks made last week to Conservative supporters in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. Stephen Harper: “Let me be clear about this, we need to win a majority in the next election campaign,” Harper said. “I am not just saying that because w
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It goes on all day long · 2Y ago

Elizabeth May to run in Saanich-Gulf Islands

The Toronto Star, Sept 9, 2009: Elizabeth May’s seat bid in B.C. seen as aiding Tories. Green leader’s choice will split the vote, environmentalist warns Briony Penn, former Liberal candidate in the riding: “I think all of us want to see Elizabeth in (the House of Commons), but this riding is exceed
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