Errata, observations and working notes
Stephen Harper just wrapped his first ever press conference as Prime Minister in the National Press Theatre. Other prime ministers, his own cabinet, and many politicians have used the NPT (located, as pictured on the left, on the first floor of the National Press Building on Wellington Street) but, upon ... more »
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Wednesday, October 3
The Harper Press Conference
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DavidAkin
on Wed 03 Oct 2007 05:33 PM EDT
PM at the NPT for the first time ...
by
DavidAkin
on Wed 03 Oct 2007 02:58 PM EDT
This just crossed our desks. It will be the first time -- so far as I know -- that Stephen Harper will hold a press conference at the National Press Theatre -- that's the facility managed by those 'hated' folks in the Parliamentary Press Gallery -- since he's become Prime ... more »
Hillier's time is up
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DavidAkin
on Wed 03 Oct 2007 01:10 AM EDT
 As my colleague Robert Fife reported last night, General Rick Hillier, the Chief of Canada's Defence Staff will finish his three-year appointment on schedule in February, 2008.Hillier, it is widely believed, would have preferred to have his tenure extended at least through February 2009 when the mission in ... more » |
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