December 2010

Guest interviewers sit down with the authors of some of the year's most controversial political books

Saturday, December 18, 2010 | Categories: Past Episodes |

This week on The House, Kathleen Petty invites three guest-interviewers to sit in her chair and interview the authors of three of this year's most...

John Baird discusses the Cancun Climate Change Conference

Saturday, December 11, 2010 | Categories: Past Episodes |

This week on The House, guest-host Chris Hall reaches Canada's Environment Minister John Baird at the UN Climate Change Conference in Cancun, Mexico. We...

Wikileaks and Afghanistan

Saturday, December 4, 2010 | Categories: Past Episodes |

This week on The House, Kathleen Petty looks into what all those leaked confidential documents reveal about Canada's decision to stay in Afghanistan. Canada's Military Ombudsman...

Employment Insurance review boards to be scrapped: The federal government is scrapping two review boards used by people appealing decisions made about their employment insurance.
RCMP to close labs in Halifax, Winnipeg, Regina: The RCMP is closing forensic laboratories in Halifax, Winnipeg and Regina and consolidating them with three others, CBC News has learned.
Canada ending 'Buffalo shuffle' for visas, closing consulate: The federal government is shutting the Canadian consulate in Buffalo less than two years after costly renovations, while dropping a requirement for visas to be renewed outside the country, CBC News has learned.
Ottawa moves to limit foreign investment reviews: The federal government is raising to $1 billion the amount of foreign money that can go into a Canadian company before the investment is reviewed. The review has been used in the past to block foreign takeovers of MDA and Potash Corp.
Conservatives move again to have robocalls suits tossed: The Conservative Party has filed a second motion to dismiss the robocalls lawsuits filed by the left-leaning Council of Canadians, calling council chairperson Maude Barlow a "virulent critic" of Prime Minister Stephen Harper who has "orchestrated" the litigation.

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