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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.
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View Article  Did Harper blame bureaucrats for Ritz leak?
The Liberals say Harper blamed bureaucrats for the Ritz crisis. You be the judge. Here's what Harper said in Trois Rivieres during a question-and-answer period with reporters after announcing tax cuts for seniors:

First, he responded to CBC's Paul Hunter, who asked if Harper was concerned that a bureaucrat ...   more »
View Article  Harper appeals to Quebecers with odd pitch
Prime Minister Stephen Harper threw a bone to soft nationalists in the Saguenay Tuesday night, saying that, from now on, the federal government will be required to alternate between anglophone and francophone chairpersons of the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission.

Great. Just one thing about that: Since Pierre Juneau was ...   more »
View Article  Which leader is "le plus sexy"?
Bad news for the Harper campaign as we woke up in Trois Rivieres, Que. this morning. No, it was nothing to do with Gerry Ritz.

out in this morning's edition of Le Journal de Montreal says Quebceers believe Jack Layton is sexier than Stephen Harper.When asked which of the ...   more »

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