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12 hrs ago | Canada.com

'Buy American' clause threatens all: Harper

The "Buy-American" provision in the U.S. stimulus package threatens all industrialized countries, not just Canada, Stephen Harper said Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Prison, US Politics, Barack Obama, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, US Senate, Democrat, Canada,

Sun Feb 07, 2010

The Winnipeg Free Press

Don't read too much into Yorkton confab mean

It was a phone call that led to a coin toss that ended up with Manitoba Premier Greg Selinger and Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall holding a historic joint cabinet meeting.The story started last fall when Selinger was chosen by the NDP to replace outgoing Premier Gary Doer, who left to serve as Canada's ambassador to the United States.

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

Fri Feb 05, 2010

The Winnipeg Free Press

Selinger to meet with U.S. lawmakers

PREMIER Greg Selinger hopes the guy who used to occupy his office can snag him a meeting with U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack in Washington D.C. later this month.Selinger said Wednesday he's working with former premier and Canadian ambassador Gary Doer to arrange a meeting when he and other premiers travel south Feb.

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Related Topix: Canada, Travel

Wed Feb 03, 2010

Edmonton Sun

Doer says emission targets doable

Canada's envoy to the United States says it's going to be difficult to reduce greenhouse gas emissions on both sides of the border by 17% in 10 years in order to honour the Copenhagen deal on climate change.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News,

Leader Post

Learning from Manitoba's experience

Veteran political scientist Ken Rasmussen has a blunt advice for Premier Brad Wall in the wake of his first joint cabinet meeting with Manitoba.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Tue Feb 02, 2010

The Winnipeg Free Press

Biebrich running for Conservatives in Concordia

A sales manager for a car dealership and Conservative party organizer is the Progressive Conservative candidate in Concordia.

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

Mon Jan 25, 2010

The Winnipeg Free Press

Critics slam Katz's ongoing tax freeze

Mayor Sam Katz plans to freeze property taxes in Winnipeg for the 13th straight year, but critics on council are once again questioning the financial wisdom behind the move.

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Related Topix: Canada, World News, Travel

Sat Jan 23, 2010

The Winnipeg Free Press

International firefighters recognize Doer for cancer bill

Canadian ambassador to the United States Gary Doer was feted yesterday in Washington by firefighters for his work recognizing cancer as work-related disease when he was Manitoba premier.

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Related Topix: Canada, Fire, Lymphoma, Health, Leukemia, Travel

Fri Jan 22, 2010

The Winnipeg Free Press

Parties debate 'Doer's detour'

WAYNE.GLOWACKI@FREEPRESS.MB.CA From left, Liberal Leader Jon Gerrard, Finance Minister Rosann Wowchuk and Progressive Conservative Leader Hugh McFadyen take part in the Bipole III debate hosted by the Canadian Club at the Fort Garry Hotel Thursday.

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Related Topix: Canada, Travel

Sat Jan 16, 2010

The Winnipeg Free Press

Judi Heppner running for Liberals in Concordia

Social worker and community activist Judi Heppner will carry the Liberal banner in a provincial byelection expected soon in Concordia.

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Related Topix: Canada, Travel

Wed Jan 06, 2010

CANOE

Questions still remain about NDP election scandal

I don't think chief electoral officer Richard Balasko's surprise retirement last month will put an end to questions surrounding the NDP's 1999 election scandal.

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Related Topix: Canada

Tue Jan 05, 2010

The Winnipeg Free Press

MLAs sang tribute to Doer on his final day

It was Gary Doer's last day in the legislature after a 23-year career, and the speeches marking his final day in the House had just concluded.

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Related Topix: Canada, Travel

Mon Jan 04, 2010

Ottawa Citizen

First Nations leaders press for pandemic plan

British Columbia Premier Gordon Campbell, left, points out some art to Shawn Atleo at the Saskatchewan Legislature before the start of the Council of Federation meetings in Regina on Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Epidemic, Natural Disasters, Canada,

Sat Jan 02, 2010

The Globe and Mail

Bloopers, hasty judgments and the year that was

Jeffrey Simpson Published on Friday, Jan. 01, 2010 11:00PM EST Last updated on Friday, Jan.

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Related Topix: Canada, Harper, KS, Prison, Stephen Harper, North America, World News, Opinion

Thu Dec 31, 2009

The Winnipeg Free Press

Concordia byelection expected before April

A provincial byelection to fill former Premier Gary Doer's old seat in northeast Winnipeg will likely be held before the legislature resumes sitting March 23, a provincial spokesman said Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Canada, Travel

Tue Dec 29, 2009

The Winnipeg Free Press

Premier erases ministers' raises

MIKE APORIUS / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS archives The NDP government is putting the squeeze on departmental spending thanks to reduced federal equalization payments.

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Related Topix: Canada, Travel

Mon Dec 28, 2009

Penticton Herald

Manitoba may freeze politiciansa salaries to deal with tight finances

It is not the easiest time to be a new premier in Manitoba. The recession's toll and a possible reduction in federal equalization payments have Greg Selinger planning for a little belt-tightening and some red ink for 2010.

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Sun Dec 27, 2009

National Post

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Chief Glenn Hudson and the four band councillors of the Peguis First Nation were paid between $206,000 and $311,000 each in compensation last year.

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Fri Dec 25, 2009

The Winnipeg Free Press

Merry Christmas

And all through the land, Shoppers were wild-eyed Through the stores they all fanned.

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Related Topix: Canada, Opinion, Travel

Wed Dec 23, 2009

Vancouver Sun

Mario Canseco: Four premiers look vulnerable as 2009 ends

Danny Williams closes the year as the most popular premier in Canada . An overwhelming 78 per cent of respondents in the province approve of the way Williams is doing his job.

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