Brad Wall argues the proposed takeover of Potash Corporation should not go ahead
Saturday, October 30, 2010 | Categories: Episodes |
This week on The House, Kathleen talks to Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall about his push to prevent the takeover of Potash Corporation. An exclusive look-ahead to the U.S. midterm elections with former Canadian Ambassador to the United States Raymond Chretien. We examine Mark Carney's comments about a possible "abrupt correction" in the housing market with CIBC Chief Economist Avery Shenfeld. And finally, pollster Nik Nanos tells us what lessons politicians could learn from the recent wave of municipal elections.
Bob Rae, who has represented the Toronto Centre riding for the Liberals since 2008, is stepping down as a Member of Parliament to devote more time to his work as a negotiator for First Nations in Northern Ontario.
A small platoon of Canadian troops are about to join a peacekeeping operation in Haiti under the command of Brazilian forces, in a long-delayed mission that has been kept inexplicably low on the political radar.
The NDP and Liberals held their final caucus meetings today before the summer break and Conservative House leader Peter Van Loan is holding a news conference to highlight what got accomplished in the last few months.
Less than a week after Tories attacked NDP Leader Tom Mulcair for failing to stop for the RCMP on Parliament Hill, Conservative MP Eve Adams was caught and fined by security for reportedly talking on her cellphone as she drove through a checkpoint.
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