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2 hrs ago | Globe and Mail

'Perhaps' I could have acted faster on Wright revelations, Harper says

Prime Minister Stephen Harper stands during the opening ceremony of the VII Pacific Allianz Summit in Cali, Colombia, on May 23, 2013.

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Related Topix: World News, Colombia, North America, Canada

6 hrs ago | Regina Leader Post

Senior Tory senator earned over $290,000 in corporate fees in 2012

A wealthy Conservative party fundraiser named to the Senate by Stephen Harper collected more than $290,000 in directors fees on top of his Senate salary while attending dozens of corporate board meetings in 2012.

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Related Topix: North America Travel, Travel, Canada Travel

10 hrs ago | Castanet.net

Our Teflon Prime Minister

Prime Minister Harper denies any prior knowledge of the ninety thousand dollar bale out of Senator Duffy.

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Related Topix: Paul Martin

14 hrs ago | Friends.ca

Letter to Prime Minister Harper regarding Bill C-60

We express deep concern about a proposal on pages 108/109 in Bill C-60 that would undermine the arms-length relationship between the CBC, our national public broadcaster, and the federal government.

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Related Topix: Journalism

19 hrs ago | CTV

Harper set to meet with Pacific Alliance to talk trade

The leaders of Canada and the Pacific Alliance will be sizing each other up today to see if Canada might be a good fit with the nascent Latin American trade bloc.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, Colombia,

19 hrs ago | CBC News

Neil Macdonald: Harper no Obama when it comes to dealing with scandals

Neil Macdonald is the senior Washington correspondent for CBC News, which he joined in 1988 following 12 years in newspapers.

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Related Topix: George Bush

23 hrs ago | Canada.com

Anti-abortion group targets Calgary MP

Calgary Centre-North Conservative MP Michelle Rempel's image is on postcards featuring photos of aborted fetuses and they're being distributed in her riding.

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Related Topix: Abortion, World News, Morocco, North America, Canada,

Wed May 22, 2013

Canada.com

Senate to reopen Duffy's expense audit

Sen. Mike Duffy will have his audit reopened by the same committee under a cloud of suspicion that it whitewashed the senator's final report - even after a last-minute attempt to have the RCMP review the audit and final report.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News

Lake Cowichan Gazette

Harper fails to act on Senate scandal

In the blink of an eye, the Conservative government can strip away the retirement dreams of millions of Canadians.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, Opinion

The Brampton Guardian

MP spoke at anti-abortion rally

Offering support. Brampton West MP Kyle Seeback was among the notable faces and voices at a recent anti-abortion rally on Parliament Hill.

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Related Topix: Abortion, North America, Canada, World News

The Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg woman camps out in front of legislature to protest child welfare

A Manitoba woman who took care of Phoenix Sinclair for much of the girl's short life spent in and out of foster care set up camp on the lawn of the legislature Wednesday and started a hunger protest.

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Canada.com

Stephen Harper's government withholds details of $16-million PR campaign for oil industry

The Harper government is declining to explain how and where it is spending millions of taxpayer dollars on advertising to promote oil, gas and pipeline companies as well as other Canadian natural resources.

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Related Topix: Public Relations, North America, Canada, World News, Global Warming, Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy

Canada.com

Outgoing U.S. ambassador to join BMO as vice-chairman

Outgoing U.S. Ambassador David Jacobson is poised to join one of Canada's largest banks when he steps down from his diplomatic role in July.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News

Brandon Sun

Canada's super energy potential

In a speech to the Canada-U.K. Chamber of Commerce in London on July 14, 2006, Prime Minister Stephen Harper referred to Canada as the emerging energy superpower that his government "intends to build." The prime minister and Joe Oliver, minister of natural resources, have repeated this claim on various occasions since.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News

Malaysian National News Agency

Canadian Prime Minister Arrives In Peru For Official Visit

Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper arrives Tuesday night in Peru to strengthen bilateral relations and cooperation between the two countries.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News

Globe and Mail

NDP demands longer Question Period if Parliament's hours extended

New Democratic Party House leader Nathan Cullen speaks in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa December 5, 2012.

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Seattle Times

Guest: Say no to a U.S.-Canada border-crossing fee

THE U.S. government has expressed interest in possibly instituting a new border-crossing fee at land borders.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, Washington, Opinion

Tue May 21, 2013

The Winnipeg Free Press

Baird takes the heat, Harper sheds little light on Senate spending scandal

A "very upset" Prime Minister Stephen Harper tried to settle down a scandal-rattled Conservative caucus Tuesday with talk of accountability and Senate reform, but shed no new light on the $90,000 transaction that cost him his chief of staff.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News

KUOW-FM Seattle

The Canadian Justice System, A Review Of "Star Trek" And The New X-Box

Canada, Culture And Commerce Vancouver Sun political correspondent Vaughn Palmer explains why Prime Minister Stephen Harper's Chief of staff has resigned and what happens now.

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Related Topix: Hidden Path Entertainment, Culture, Microsoft Game Studios, Video Games, North America, Canada, World News, X360, Microsoft Xbox

MacLeans

Will the Duffy scandal stick?

Amid the wreckage, the Conservatives in Ottawa still must govern. How they do that when two of their own Senators quit caucus late last week, and then their boss's top aide resigned in the middle of a long weekend, is no easy task.

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