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Sunday, November 1, 2009 04:30 PM
Halloween
Pumpkins spell out 24 Sussex at the residence of Prime Minister Stephen Harper on Saturday. By Pawel Dwulit / The Canadian Press.
Link to this postThursday, October 29, 2009 06:49 PM
In Quotes: Premier Danny Williams
Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Danny Williams: "Quebec is a province that receives roughly $16-billion a year in transfers from Canada as a have-not province. So, the irony here is a have-not province that receives significant largesse from the rest of the country … is now going around and buying up energy assets."
Photo: Doug Parr protests outside Government House as Quebec Premier Jean Charest and New Brunswick Premier Shawn Graham sign a memo of understanding regarding the takeover of N.B. Power by Hydro-Quebec in Fredericton on Thursday. By Andrew Vaughan / The Canadian Press.
Thursday, October 29, 2009 01:01 PM
Dept. Of Apologies: Er, Sorry
Liberal MPs apologize for offensive flyer [News] [Flyer] [Previously]
Wednesday, October 28, 2009 09:29 PM
Her Majesty's Loyal Opposition
[Mea culpa: Latin press release from Liberals no magnum opus]
Tuesday, October 27, 2009 10:17 PM
Dept. Of Communications: Great Moments
Tuesday evening: "Just trying to get a note out to staff. There is no news. No resignation(s). No new chief of staff." — Jill Fairbrother, spokeswoman for Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff
Tuesday evening: "I am pleased to announce the arrival of Peter Donolo, who has accepted the role of chief of staff." — Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff
Illustration by Anthony Jenkins / The Globe and Mail.
Tuesday, October 27, 2009 06:44 PM
Then & Now: Quebec's Deficit
November 4, 2008: Quebec promises balanced budgets, sees election
December 8, 2008: Re-energized Charest wins majority glory for Liberals in Quebec
March 19, 2009: Quebec fights recession with $7.7-billion deficit over next 2 years
October 27, 2009: Quebec sees bigger-than-expected budget deficit
Illustration by Anthony Jenkins / The Globe and Mail.
Monday, October 26, 2009 09:02 PM
In Pictures: Ottawa
A protester is dragged out of Parliament after disrupting question period on Monday. By Sean Kilpatrick / The Canadian Press. [News]
Monday, October 26, 2009 08:40 PM
Your Tax Dollars At Work
American consultants helped in CBC makeover [News]
Illustration by Anthony Jenkins / The Globe and Mail.
Tuesday, October 13, 2009 09:14 AM
Dufferin-Caledon
Garth Turner steps aside as possible Liberal candidate [News] [Illustration]
File Photo: Reuters.
Tuesday, October 6, 2009 08:04 PM
Section 13
Human Rights Commission challenged over investigative powers [News] [Video]
Illustration by Brian Gable / The Globe and Mail.
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