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Federal Court rejects Tory effort to prevent overturning of election results OTTAWA - The Federal Court has rejected a bid by the Conservatives to prevent federal election results in a handful of tightly...

Tony Clement not guilty in unethical conduct case, but should be careful of abusing cabinet status: watchdog OTTAWA — Treasury Board President Tony Clement has been cleared of allegations of unethical conduct in his dealings with two constituents. But he’s been warned about improperly using...

The triumph of ‘hard-headed socialism’ is destroying Canadian conservatism The 2008 financial crisis created a massive rift in America’s conservative politics. Throughout the boom years of Bill Clinton and George W. Bush, voters had ignored the massive profits that were being siphoned off by...

Enbridge assessment abandoned under new Act The Line 9 Reversal Phase I Project by Enbridge Pipelines Inc. is the first of many ongoing federal reviews that will likely end under the watch of the Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency (CEEA), which conducts some 5,000 reviews each year...

Canada scores 2nd last on energy efficiency study Canada has landed near the bottom of the first international energy efficiency rating of 12 major economies. The non-profit American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) placed Canada at No. 11 out of 12 countries in its energy...

Teen arrested, questioned Kenney at BBQ EDMONTON — A protester who made it into a Conservative party barbecue in Edmonton says he was dragged out of the event and arrested by police when he tried to ask Immigration Minister Jason Kenney a question. Bashir Mohamed, 17, planned to...

MPs in the dark over government spending: parliamentary report OTTAWA — Members of Parliament aren't able to properly scrutinize the government's spending plans and are effectively rubber-stamping billions of dollars in proposed spending without due diligence, a new report says. The issue...

Bob Rae seeks middle ground on oilsands development Interim Liberal leader Bob Rae waded into the oilsands debate Saturday suggesting that, while Alberta’s booming development is an important part of Canada’s economy, the discussion about how best to use it has been polarizing and...

Chuckwagon races must go, say activists Ruptured aneurysm caused crash that killed three horses at Stampede CALGARY -- An animal rights group has called for a halt to chuckwagon races at the Calgary Stampede after a deadly crash Thursday night...

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Mulcair predicts demise of Northern Gateway pipeline project Federal NDP Leader Thomas Mulcair has waded into the controversial Northern Gateway pipeline debate, predicting the demise of the project as he attempted to rally support in British Columbia on Wednesday. “I don’t think the...

Mexico-U.S. drug tunnels found in washroom, mall Elaborate secret passageways had ventilation, lighting systems Three drug smuggling tunnels equipped with lighting and ventilation — including one with a railcar system — have been discovered along the U.S.-Mexico border in less than a week...

#hypocrisy: Clement widely mocked for Twitter communism controversy Treasury Board President Tony Clement tweeted his way into trouble again Wednesday after he attacked a former Globe and Mail editor’s decision to move to communist Cuba — even though the Ontario Conservative MP was taking...

Supreme Court ruling scraps royalty for music downloads The Supreme Court today scrapped a royalty paid to songwriters and music publishers for downloading music, but maintained the tariff for streaming music on the internet. The court partly overturned a lower...

Studies Show More People Shot to Death with ALEC/NRA “Stand Your Ground” Laws Two recent studies have found that so-called "Stand Your Ground" laws lead to more deaths. These findings contradict some claims made by right-wing politicians that have pushed these bills into law, such as the...

MacKay says chopper deal 'worst' in Canada's history Defence Minister Peter MacKay called Canada's deal to buy Sikorsky naval helicopters, "the worst procurement in the history of Canada," at a press conference at the Irving Shipyard in Halifax Tuesday. Canada's long-promised fleet of new...

Scientists stage mock funeral to protest cuts to research Scientists from across the country staged a mock funeral on Parliament Hill Tuesday to mark what they called "the death of evidence," protesting government funding cuts to basic research. Carrying signs accusing the Harper government...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GIH-dknpjVQ Tory ads spur NDP to attack Harper Tory ads spur NDP to attack Harper "What's Stephen Harper's solution?" Attack ads, it would seem, judging by a pair of new online offerings released Tuesday by the federal New Democrats. If imitation is...

From out of space! :lol:

Science is now "correct politics" confirmed.