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Canadians are still dying

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 13:54:11 GMT

T he opposition parties demand a public inquiry, the government says no. The government accuses them of muzzling potential witnesses, they say the parliamentary committee needs documents.
Source: Globe and Mail

Why these tactics? The Conservatives think they work

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 23:40:00 GMT

When Brian Mulroney arrived in the House of Commons with his crushing Progressive Conservative majority in 1984, he was quickly confronted with a quartet of noisy, partisan Liberals dubbed the Rat Pack.
Source: Globe and Mail

Quoted in 'U.S., Canada played roles as wall fell'

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 10:39:07 GMT

Brian Mulroney said in Watertown Daily Times:

We are not renting our seat in Europe ... If people want to know how Canada paid for its seat in Europe (along with the U.S.) they should check out the graves in Belgium and France.

U.S., Canada played roles as wall fell

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 10:39:07 GMT

As Germany and the world celebrate the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, Canadians and Americans can themselves be proud of the role their own nations jointly played in the historic events that are being marked across the...
Source: Watertown Daily Times

Are these nine our leaders-in-waiting?

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 17:14:01 GMT

Six years ago this weekend, Jean Chrétien bid his party and the country farewell. Since then Canadians have tried out two prime ministers and found neither deserving of a majority.
Source: Toronto Star

FROM THE ARCHIVES

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 09:54:27 GMT

2 5 years ago: The Globe and Mail reported that millionaire Saskatchewan rancher and MLA Colin Thatcher, found guilty of first-degree murder in the death of his former wife, JoAnn Wilson, would appeal his conviction.
Source: Globe and Mail

Mulroney not surprised by Thatcher's opposition to united Germany

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 01:04:38 GMT

T wenty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, and the domino-effect that ended the Cold War, it's easy to forget that other European countries wanted to stop the two Germanys from uniting. For world leaders at the time, it was a palpable concern.
Source: Globe and Mail

Interview with Dr. Michael Byers

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 01:09:00 GMT

A Harp seal pup lays on an ice floe in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence near Charlottetown, Canada, just one of many animals whose habitat is threatened by global warming.
Source: Worldpress.org

Comic strips and QP antics

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 19:05:07 GMT

Hot: Jeff Burney. You may recognize the last name - it’s a pretty big one in official Ottawa.
Source: Globe and Mail

Quoted in 'Kelly McParland: Why Harper should stay out of U.S. health care'

Fri, 18 Sep 2009 20:45:15 GMT

said in National Post:

Brian Mulroney used a speech to 700 Conservative supporters in Montreal to wade where Prime Minister Stephen Harper has steadfastly refused to venture: the bitter U.S. debate over health reform ... Mulroney's eagerness to take sides in the U.S. health debate was a stark contrast from Harper's reluctance to touch that political powder keg.

Photo from Reuters Pictures

Fri, 18 Sep 2009 00:27:16 GMT

Former Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney(C) stands with his wife Mila and family during a gathering to celebrate the 25th anniversary of his forming a majority government in Montreal, September 17, 2009.

Photo from Reuters Pictures

Wed, 20 May 2009 19:30:16 GMT

Former Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney (L) leaves with his wife Mila (C) and his lawyer Guy Pratte following his sixth day of testimony at the Oliphant Commission in Ottawa May 20, 2009.

Brian Mulroney on The Hour with George Stroumboulopoulos

Thu, 10 Jul 2008 19:45:33 GMT