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10 hrs ago | Altona Red River Valley Echo

Track record is what counts

It is doubtful many Manitobans care what bodily parts their representatives have, as long as they are qualified to do a good job.

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Related Topix: Canada

Wed Nov 25, 2009

The Victoria Star

Prime Minister Harper is no R.B. Bennett

Our history does repeat itself - almost. The city of Calgary has elected two Conservative MPs who became prime ministers.

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Related Topix: Stephen Harper, Canada, North America, World News,

Mon Nov 23, 2009

The Winnipeg Free Press

NDP picks insider for Doer's old seat

Matt Wiebe. He's worked for most of the big politicians in the neighbourhood, including NDP elder statesman Bill Blaikie and former premier Gary Doer.

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Related Topix: Canada, Travel

Sun Nov 22, 2009

Carman Valley Leader

The quirks of Selinger's cabinet

There are some interesting quirks in Premier Greg Selinger's 19-member executive council .

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Fri Nov 20, 2009

The Globe and Mail

Liberals attack 233 Conservative plum postings

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Related Topix: Stephen Harper, Canada, North America, World News

Wed Nov 18, 2009

The Victoria Star

The Beaver Examiner

Canadian and international news, proudly independent from facts. A17 Canadians complain Remembrance Day being commemorated earlier every year OTTAWA "" Holiday-weary Canadians say they are fed up with the way Remembrance Day is being commemorated earlier every year.

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Related Topix: Canada, Fire,

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Journal of Commerce

British Columbia watching how College of Trades unfolds in Ontario

The building trades in B.C. have been closely following the road taken by Ontario's College of Trades legislation.

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Sun Nov 15, 2009

The Winnipeg Free Press

Political bickering delays flood aid

A funding deal between the federal and provincial governments to protect residents living along the Red River north of Winnipeg from another devastating spring flood appears to be in jeopardy.

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Flood, Canada, Travel

Fri Nov 13, 2009

The Winnipeg Free Press

Hike in water, sewer rates tabled to fund upgrade

WATER and sewer rates are going up in Winnipeg again next year, as the city continues to absorb the cost of a $1.8-billion waste-water upgrade that won't be completed until 2030.The average Winnipeg household will see its annual water and sewer bill rise by $21.22 to $816.60 in 2010, based on rate increases that will go before city council's public ...

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Related Topix: Canada, Travel

Wed Nov 11, 2009

The Winnipeg Free Press

Churchill to first family: We'd love to see you here

Annie Leibovitz / the associated press Barack Obama, first lady Michelle Obama and their daughters, Malia and Sasha.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Michelle Obama, Canada, North America, World News, Travel

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Interlake Spectator

Time for Manitoba Hydro and NDP to provide reality check on BiPole

It is incomprehensible that the NDP government refuses to change its mind on the decision to run a new hydro transmission line down the west side of the province rather than the shorter, more cost-effective route east of Lake Winnipeg.

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Related Topix: Canada

Sat Nov 07, 2009

The Winnipeg Free Press

Election preparation focus of Tories' AGM

Two years pass quickly in politics and Manitoba's Progressive Conservatives don't want to be caught napping.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

Interlake Spectator

North Dakota remains a rogue state

We wrote in this space in 2005 that North Dakota was acting like a rogue state, as it pushed ahead with the Devils Lake outlet.

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Related Topix: North Dakota, Devils Lake, ND, Sheyenne, ND, Canada,

Thu Nov 05, 2009

The Victoria Star

Doer pays visit to the White House

Canada's newest ambassador to the United States met yesterday with President Barack Obama to present his diplomatic credentials, but it wasn't all handshakes, good wishes and White House M&Ms -- the thorny issue of Buy American was also on the agenda.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Canada,

Wed Nov 04, 2009

The Winnipeg Free Press

Doer, family meet with Obama

Canadian ambassador Gary Doer received his credentials from President Barack Obama this morning at the White House.

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Related Topix: Canada, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, Travel

Tue Nov 03, 2009

CBC

Selinger set to unveil Manitoba cabinet

Greg Selinger, left, raises his arms in victory with opponent Steve Ashton at the October leadership convention in Winnipeg.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

The Winnipeg Free Press

Who will fill new premier's first cabinet?

They say you never forget your first time, and that is certainly the case when you're a new premier and you're forging your first cabinet.

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Related Topix: Canada, Opinion, Travel

Sat Oct 31, 2009

Guardian Unlimited

Canada sets aside its boreal forest as giant carbon vault

By banning logging, mining and oil drilling in an area twice the size of California, Canada is ensuring its boreal forests continue to soak up carbon Canada's boreal forest soaks up 22% of the carbon stored on the earth's land surface ... Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, Global Warming, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama,

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Canadian Business Magazine

Exclusive Q&A: Gary Doer

By Bryan Borzykowski Now that Gary Doer's reign as Manitoba's premier has come to an end, he can focus on his new gig - Canadian ambassador to the United States.

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The Winnipeg Free Press

Doer faces festering trade woes in U.S.

Gary Doer has his work cut out for him if he hopes to resolve a number of festering trade and border issues between Canada and the United States, one former ambassador said Wednesday.Frank McKenna told a Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce luncheon that one of the biggest challenges Doer faces as Canada's new ambassador to the United States is getting the ...

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