OTTAWA — Stephane Dion is poised to advise the Governor General
that he has the confidence of the House of Commons to form
government should the Conservatives fall.
The Liberal leader is sending a letter to Michaelle Jean today
advising that the Liberals and NDP — backed by the Bloc Quebecois —
have reached a deal to form a coalition government.
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The province's current power rates are forcing low-income Nova
Scotians to make unacceptable choices when it comes to their family's
needs, a Halifax lawyer argued in Nova Scotia Appeal Court on Monday
morning.
Lobster boats in southwestern Nova Scotia turned back to port this
morning shortly after 7:30, apparently to protest low prices being
offered to fishermen.
THE BAD THING about the economic crisis of 2008, if you’re a typical Canadian, is that companies are going bankrupt, jobs are being lost and lives are being disrupted.
The good thing about it, if you’re a Conservative, is or was the opportunity it presented the Stephen Harper government to ride to the rescue with bags of public money.
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TOP ARTS & LIFE » Brain tumour very often a silent intruder
ST. CATHARINES, Ont. — It grew silently. Steadily. The intruder living inside her head gave only a few clues about its existence. There was an unexplained fall. Headaches. Blurry vision. An occasional tingling feeling in her arm and leg.
At first, t...
» FULL STORY TOP ARTS & LIFE » Dal bus a sweet ride
WITH EIGHT academic all-Canadians on the squad, the men’s soccer team at Dalhousie University was smart enough to know the school’s new bus was one sweet ride.
The bus, with amenities that include wireless Internet, skylights, a galley kitchen and l...
» FULL STORY TOP BUSINESS » Britain’s currency pounded
LONDON — COULD the British government’s plan to borrow and spend its way out of a recession lead to a run on the pound?
George Osborne, the Conservative Party’s spokesman on such matters, warned of just such an outcome this month, and Peter Mande...
» FULL STORY TOP BUSINESS » U.S. holiday shopping season off to modest start
NEW YORK — Deep discounts on everything from sweaters to TVs
drove U.S. shoppers out of hibernation for the Thanksgiving weekend
but the buying was tempered and sales for the traditional start of
the holiday season appear at best in line with stor...
» FULL STORY TOP SPORTS » Shepherd leads MUN over Axemen
Leonel Saintil was dominant inside in his second game back in the lineup for Acadia, but the Memorial Sea-Hawks lit it up from outside in a 103-89 win over the Axemen in AUS men’s basketball on Sunday in St. John’s.
Kings County’s J...
» FULL STORY TOP SPORTS » Larouche takes Slam
A pair of teams on course for next year’s Canadian Olympic trials process battled in Sunday’s final of the $60,000 Sobeys Slam women’s Grand Slam of Curling event at John Brother MacDonald Stadium in New Glasgow.
Quebec’s Marie-France Larouche and h...
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