Federal government has announced $700 million joint investment to aid Québec’s crumbling infrastructure
The federal government has announced a total joint investment of more than $700 million to upgrade infrastructure throughout the province of Quebec. John Baird, Canada’s Minister of Transport and Infrastructure …
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School board conflicts of interest
On January 8, 2010, the National Post reported a controversial story concerning the creation of an office of the ombudsman at the Toronto District School Board. The proposal suggested the …
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Soldiers from Valcartier garrison among contingent of 2,000 troops sent to Haiti
Photo Courtesy DND, The Honourable Peter MacKay, Minister of National Defence and Minister for the Atlantic Gateway speaks with soldiers who are working on Canadian Forces vehicles at the …
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Continentalism and Québec Sovereignty
I often ask myself the question: What earthly good do the Parti Québécois and the Bloc Québécois think they’re doing within the context of today’s post-modern political landscape? Even the …
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Healthcare wait times are are not humane
The Wait Time Alliance has added the Canadian Association of Paediatric Surgeons as its 14th member. In order to improve wait times for Canada’s children and youth, CAPS worked in …
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Federal Cabinet Members come to Quebec for a Soirée Bleue
This past Thursday an elegant crowd gathered at the Chateau Laurier to welcome the Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs Josee Verner as well as Minister of the Environment Jim Prentice. Both …
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Higher voter turnout improves democracy
Canada will have a great opportunity to improve its democratic process and the electoral turnout rate during the next federal elections. Indeed, during the ballot, the Government will again have …
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Quebec Government Set to Initiate Public Debate on the “Right to Die”
The Quebec government has agreed to open public debate on the so-called “right to die,” by establishing a non-partisan ad hoc commission mandated to seek public and expert opinion on …
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“Sovereignists want Québec to defy Supreme Court ruling on Bill 104”
In Montreal a downtown rally last month kicked off “a vast campaign of public mobilization” designed to pressure the Quebec National Assembly to declare it will defy an Oct. 22 …
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Supreme Court of Canada rules class actions not the appropriate procedure to quash municipal by-laws
A deeply-divided Supreme Court of Canada recently held that a class action is not an appropriate procedure to challenge the validity of a municipal by-law in a ruling that may …
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