Tracking Harper
Archive for May 2012
Oda’s staff silent on travel expense changes
May 31, 2012: Oda’s staff silent on travel expense changes
Back-to-work bill for rail workers clears Commons
May 30, 2012: Back-to-work bill for rail workers clears Commons
Poverty in Canada has ‘child’s face,’ UN report says
May 30, 2012: Poverty in Canada has ‘child’s face,’ UN report says
F-35 committee probe stalled, shutting down soon?
May 30, 2012: F-35 committee probe stalled, shutting down soon?
Robocalls may need regulating, elections chief tells MPs
May 30, 2012: Robocalls may need regulating, elections chief tells MPs
Four former ministers protest ‘taking the guts out’ of Fisheries Act
May 30, 2012: Four former ministers protest ‘taking the guts out’ of Fisheries Act
Ottawa moves to limit foreign investment reviews
May 26, 2012: Ottawa moves to limit foreign investment reviews
Employment Insurance review boards to be scrapped
May 26, 2012: Employment Insurance review boards to be scrapped
Conservatives move again to have robocalls suits tossed
May 26, 2012: Conservatives move again to have robocalls suits tossed
EI reforms aim to boost employment, Flaherty says
May 26, 2012: EI reforms aim to boost employment, Flaherty says
Workers’ EI history to affect claim under new rules
May 26, 2012: Workers’ EI history to affect claim under new rules
An Open Letter to the World on the Governmental Destruction of the Environment in Canada
May 24, 2012: An Open Letter to the World on the Governmental Destruction of the Environment in Canada
Federal ministers defend announcements across P.E.I.
May 23, 2012: Federal ministers defend announcements across P.E.I.
15 ways to use a 450-page federal budget bill
May 23, 2012: 15 ways to use a 450-page federal budget bill
Conservatives seek to quash robo-call court challenge
May 23, 2012: Conservatives seek to quash robo-call court challenge
Afghanistan mission won’t be extended, MacKay says
May 21, 2012: Afghanistan mission won’t be extended, MacKay says
Harper government funded study on ‘Dutch disease’
May 19, 2012: Harper government funded study on ‘Dutch disease’
Watchdog warns robocalls scandal raises privacy concerns
May 19, 2012: Watchdog warns robocalls scandal raises privacy concerns
Canada pledges oil, gas pollution rules by 2012 at climate meeting
May 18, 2012: Canada pledges oil, gas pollution rules by 2012 at climate meeting
Coast guard takes brunt of fisheries department cuts
May 18, 2012: Coast guard takes brunt of fisheries department cuts
Environmental review panels will set witnesses, MPs told
May 18, 2012: Environmental review panels will set witnesses, MPs told
Immigration changes leave Chinese woman’s dreams dashed
May 18, 2012: Immigration changes leave Chinese woman’s dreams dashed
Old Age Security affordable without changes, watchdog says
May 18, 2012: Old Age Security affordable without changes, watchdog says
Budget cuts claim famed freshwater research facility
May 18, 2012: Budget cuts claim famed freshwater research facility
9 facts about Pierre Poutine and the robocalls case
May 17, 2012: 9 facts about Pierre Poutine and the robocalls case
Internet surveillance bill not dead, Toews says
May 17, 2012: Internet surveillance bill not dead, Toews says
UN official sparks debate over Canadian food security
May 17, 2012: UN official sparks debate over Canadian food security
RCMP conducted 5-month probe into leaked F-35 story
May 17, 2012: RCMP conducted 5-month probe into leaked F-35 story
Environment panel never pushed carbon tax, president says
May 17, 2012: Environment panel never pushed carbon tax, president says
Canada locking in emissions with regulation delays: study
May 16, 2012: Canada locking in emissions with regulation delays: study
Copyright debate cut short for second time
May 16, 2012: Copyright debate cut short for second time
Tories plead guilty, face $52K fine in election spat
May 16, 2012: Tories plead guilty, face $52K fine in election spat
Chinese firm’s Canadian contracts raise security fears
May 16, 2012: Chinese firm’s Canadian contracts raise security fears
Auditor takes on defence brass over F-35 cost calculations
May 16, 2012: Auditor takes on defence brass over F-35 cost calculations
Feds backing away from Flaherty’s `no bad job’ EI comment
May 16, 2012: Feds backing away from Flaherty’s `no bad job’ EI comment
EI rules need ‘teeth’ to get people to work, Finley says
May 16, 2012: EI rules need ‘teeth’ to get people to work, Finley says
Pushing carbon tax cost research agency its funding, Tories confirm
May 15, 2012: Pushing carbon tax cost research agency its funding, Tories confirm
Canada and Poland set to expand energy relationship
May 15, 2012: Canada and Poland set to expand energy relationship
Old Age Security savings pegged at $10B, Flaherty says
May 15, 2012: Old Age Security savings pegged at $10B, Flaherty says
Libya mission’s final costs reach $347M
May 12, 2012: Libya mission’s final costs reach $347M
Tories overrule officials to fund project of Baird’s ‘dear friend’
May 11, 2012: Tories overrule officials to fund project of Baird’s ‘dear friend’
Mask ban bill penalty doubled to 10 years
May 11, 2012: Mask ban bill penalty doubled to 10 years
Kenney amends controversial refugee bill
May 10, 2012: Kenney amends controversial refugee bill
Gun ledgers ‘unauthorized,’ Toews tells RCMP
May 9, 2012: Gun ledgers ‘unauthorized,’ Toews tells RCMP
Auditor slams Ottawa for coming up short on greenhouse-gas targets
May 9, 2012: Auditor slams Ottawa for coming up short on greenhouse-gas targets
Ban on masks at riots not needed, MPs hear
May 9, 2012: Ban on masks at riots not needed, MPs hear
[F-35] Case dismissed
May 8, 2012: [F-35] Case dismissed
Masked protesters could face jail, fines under Tory MP bill
May 7, 2012: Masked protesters could face jail, fines under Tory MP bill
F-35 procurement process ‘manipulated’
May 7, 2012: F-35 procurement process ‘manipulated’
Charities urge Peter Kent to retract ‘laundering’ accusation
May 5, 2012: Charities urge Peter Kent to retract ‘laundering’ accusation
