Gemini Award-winning reporter David Akin is the National Affairs Correspondent for Canwest News Service and is based at the CNS Parliamentary Bureau in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
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Friday, February 9
View Article  The Robert L. Stanfield International Airport
by DavidAkin on Fri 09 Feb 2007 03:10 PM EST

So we have the The Lester B. Pearson International Airport, the Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, the John G. Diefenbaker Airport, the Macdonald-Cartier International Airport — all named after Prime Ministers or a Father of Confederation. Now we have the The Robert L. Stanfield Intertional Airport in Halifax named after ...   more »

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View Article  Polls galore
by DavidAkin on Fri 09 Feb 2007 12:32 PM EST

A couple of new polls are out for everyone to chew over for those trying to figure out when the next federal  election campaign might happen.

Here’s the national picture from SES Research:

  • Conservative Party – 33%
  • Liberal – 33%
  • NDP – 17%
  • BQ – 10%
  • Green Party – ...   more »
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