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Who pays for this blog? I receive no fees, considerations, etc. etc. for the posts on this blog nor do I have any plans to accept any. My salary is paid by Canwest Global Communications Corp. I work for that company as the Ottawa-based National Affairs Correspondent for Canwest News Service. The blog publishing platform used here is called Blogware and it's developed by Tucows Inc. of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. My use of Blogware should not be taken as an endorsement of that company. Like all Blogware users, I do not pay any fees for the use of this service. I participate in program. Google pays me some money and, for that, I give Google some space on this site to display ads. Google sells those ads and Google, not me, decides what advertising content you are seeing. I do not filter these ads and take no responsibility for them. Readers should not assume I endorse any of the products or services advertised here. If you think other disclosures are appropriate in this space, I'd like to hear from you. All of my contact details are always at www.davidakin.com You can read more about this section |
Friday, October 24
Cabinet speculation: Gerry Ritz
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DavidAkin
on Fri 24 Oct 2008 09:43 PM EDT
... Harper will also conclude that, by and large, Ritz has been a relatively competent agriculture minister. Harper will note that voters in Ritz's Saskatchewan riding handily returned him to the House. And Harper will be damned if some bureaucrat can get the idea that a minister can be felled if they reveal confidential information. And if he sacks Ritz or demotes him, it will look like he gave in to demands from the likes of Liberal agriculture critic Wayne Easter, who Conservatives have a particular dislike for ... more »
Conservative Co-Chair gets plum lobbyist assignment
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DavidAkin
on Fri 24 Oct 2008 09:24 PM EDT
The Canadian Wireless Telecom Association announced this evening that former New Brunswick Premier Bernard Lord will become the association's new chief executive.
 Lord's last major role (left) was national co-chair of the Conservative campaign. That campaign promised, among other things: "A re-elected Conservative government led by Stephen ... more »
Libs win one more ...
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DavidAkin
on Fri 24 Oct 2008 08:05 PM EDT
Wow. Liberals +1. BQ -1. Judicial recount turns the results around in Brossard-La Prairie.
Elections Canada Announces Results of Judicial Recount |
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