| TheChronicleHerald.ca - May 30, 2012 TORONTO - Canadians should be doing much more for children growing up in poverty, according to a new UNICEF report that finds Canada lags many other advanced countries. 35 industrialized countries when child-poverty rates are compared with overall ... |
Macleans.ca (blog) - May 29, 2012 There is even dismissal of the Conservative plan for more and better emails.“Mr. Speaker, there is not a single aspect of this plan that will actually help anyone find a job,” Thomas Mulcair fumed this afternoon. “What unemployed Canadians can look ... |
| Toronto Sun - May 21, 2012 It's unclear exactly what Mulcair means, but it clearly means his cap-and-trade program will be massive in a Canadian context, far beyond what was done in Europe. Further, NDP (and Liberal) policy is to implement cap-and-trade in Canada regardless of ... |
The Sudbury Star - 16 hours ago By COLLEEN ROMANIUK, FOR THE SUDBURY STAR Liberal MP Justin Trudeau said he was pleased to take a break from partisan politics to focus on building communities during a visit to Sudbury on Wednesday. |
| Globe and Mail - May 8, 2012 The mere presence of Ms. Aglukkaq at the Tuesday launch of the Mental Health Commission of Canada's blueprint for overhauling mental-health care suggests the federal government will be a player of some kind. |
| Canada's financial health is relatively robust compared to our southern neighbours in the United States and most of Europe. |
NorthumberlandView.ca - May 29, 2012 “Our Government is proud to support events that pay tribute to the thousands of brave Canadians who put their lives on the line in the defence of peace, freedom, democracy and the rule of law. |
| He said the Conservatives' failure to create a national poverty strategy, cutting funding for Aboriginal health, and killing Canada's national child care program have all worsened hunger in Canada. The result has been a decline in Canada's food ... |
Prince George Free Press - May 24, 2012 She pointed out that it was the Liberal government that instituted the plan for gas tax revenue to return to municipalities and credited the Conservative government for not eliminating it. |
TheTyee.ca - May 14, 2012 Fair wages bring equality to workers. But what is fair? And what about people who can't work? First in a Tyee Solutions Society series on tackling poverty. Which party deserves your nod? The NDP and Liberals have made explicit promises. |
TheTyee.ca - May 15, 2012 Last in a series on anti-poverty policy ideas. By Katie Hyslop, 16 May 2012, TheTyee.ca Sue Collard makes barely above minimum wage after six years in retail. |
TheTyee.ca - May 13, 2012 Family Allowance: Beginning in 1945, the federal government sent a monthly cheque to the parents of every Canadian child to help with the cost of their care. |
| Nunatsiaq News - May 17, 2012 After meeting with De Schutter, who told her he did not visit a single Arctic community during his tour in Canada, Aglukkaq said she was concerned that he had not been “fully informed” of the problems with the discontinued Food Mail program that led to ... |
Winnipeg Free Press - May 27, 2012 Right now Sayano is working at her parents' business and is planning on returning to her post at the Manitoban in June. |
mySteinbach.ca (blog) - May 28, 2012 Children and families in Canada have a right to access quality, affordable child care services. Yet, only 20% of young children today have access to a regulated space and, in many regions, child care fees are the second highest expense for young ... |
| The special law, known as Bill 78, was crafted by the Liberal government to defuse the turbulent student tuition crisis. The proposed law lays out strict regulations governing student protests and contains provisions for stiff fines. |
St. Thomas Times-Journal - May 15, 2012 One need only look at the federal plan to delay old age security for two years. This ingenious idea taxes everyone who retires after 2018 by an amount of $550 and change per month, for two years. |
| Yahoo! News Canada (blog) - May 25, 2012 There it is then...1975-80 time period...fits in nicely with Liberal dominance of parliament and the many years of buying the down east vote with this program that bent to serve whole communities with manipulated employment periods. |
rabble.ca - May 21, 2012 By Murray Dobbin Stephen Harper, too, shall pass into history, recorded as one of the most destructive, personally malignant personalities ever to have soiled the Canadian political landscape. But in the meantime, Canadians are so distracted by his ... |
| "Economic Action Plan 2012 committed to increasing efforts that will better connect Canadians with opportunities in their local labour market. |
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