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Power & Politics: The War Room podcast (August 19, 2011)
- August 19, 2011 4:58 PM
- By Chris Hall
On today's Power & Politics: The War Room podcast:
Stay the course and stick with the plan. That's the message Finance Minister Jim Flaherty delivered at Friday's finance committee meeting. But is that the best approach? And how open and upfront is the Finance Minister's message?
Former Ontario Conservative Finance Minister Janet Ecker, John Duffy of Strategy Corp. and NDP activist Rebecca Blaikie are in The War Room.
Full audio after the break...
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G8 reporter dispatch: Sleepless in Deerhurst
- June 25, 2010 12:10 PM
- By Chris Hall
Its website says many planners consider Deerhurst the best meeting facility in Ontario...with 400 guest rooms, two full golf courses and 45,000 square feet of meeting areas.
But this weekend the resort looks more like an encampment. It's surrounded by security fencing. Both golf courses are empty. Police boats patrol Peninsula Lake and the helicopters thud overhead.
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UPDATED: Secure on the bus to the G8 (and back again)
- June 24, 2010 12:37 PM
- By Chris Hall
With me are a dozen or so other hearty souls. Or journalists from media organizations - mostly Canadian - who drew the short straw to be on site for live "hits" into their news programs, or to provide the first photos for their newspapers.
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Ottawa Report: June 15, 2010
- June 15, 2010 8:58 AM
- By Chris Hall
There's always a story behind the news from Parliament Hill. Join Chris Hall for his insights into the main events, the players and the significance of what is going on in federal politics.
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Ottawa Report: June 8, 2010
- June 8, 2010 9:01 AM
- By Chris Hall
There's always a story behind the news from Parliament Hill. Join Chris Hall for his insights into the main events, the players and the significance of what is going on in federal politics.
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