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Canadian Medicine (Free subscription) | yesterday
A round-up of Canadian health news, from coast to coast to coast and beyond, for Tuesday, December 2. Former Saskatchewan Premier Roy Romanow, who led a government commission on the Canadian healthcare system earlier this decade, appeared today in the opinion pages of the Toronto Star to urge Canada to improve public health by reducing poverty. [ Toronto Star ] While the stock markets have...
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Globe and Mail (Free subscription) | yesterday
There are two former premiers, a former prime minister and a former finance minister, all with strong records of public service and economic credentials.Known informally as the ''four wise men,'' Roy Romanow, Frank McKenna, Paul Martin and John Manley have agreed to form a body of economic advisers in the event of the formation of a Liberal-NDP coalition government.
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Celestial Junk (Free subscription) | yesterday
Frank McKenna, Paul Martin, John Manley and Roy Romanow, Stephan Dion, John Chretien, Ed Broadbent, Jack Layton, Bob Rae, Michael Ignatieff, and Gilles Duceppe all go into a bar. The Bartender says, "hey is this some kind of joke?" click Celestial Junk Blog
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CalgaryGrit (Free subscription) | 12/01/2008
1. The yet-to-be-named coalition seems poised to bring on Paul Martin, John Manley, Frank McKenna, and Roy Romanow as economic advisors . Smart move. 2. We also have polling ! Well, from Quebec, at least. 3. The yet-to-be-named coalition is rumoured to made up of a slimmed down 24 person Cabinet, with the NDP getting 6 Cabinet seats. My guess would be Layton, Mulcair, Comartin, Wasylycia-Leis,...
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Far and Wide (Free subscription) | 12/01/2008
This morning, there is talk of an Economic Advisory team, that would counsel the new coalition government. Made up of Paul Martin, Roy Romanow, Frank McKenna and John Manley, presenting this group is a stroke of genius. It will demonstrate stability to the markets, a sense that seasoned people are on board, respected elders involved, it denotes a coming together for the good of the country....
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CBC.ca (Free subscription) | yesterday
Saskatchewan's experience with a coalition government could offer some lessons to politicians in Ottawa today, according to a former member of the province's NDP-Liberal alliance.Jack Hillson, who's been out of politics for years, was part of the three-member Liberal caucus that formed a coalition with Premier Roy Romanow's New Democrats in 1999.It was the last time in Canada that a coalition...
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Chinese in Vancouver (Free subscription) | yesterday
... in case you’ve missed it, the “ Four Wise Men ” are Paul Martin, Frank McKenna, John Manley and Roy Romanow. Jason Kenney is set to bring sustance — and probably more fire — to the defense of the dying Harper government tomorrow. Given the response we’ve seen from Jim Prentice and James Moore today, Stephan Harper will not let himself go down the drain that easily. We might see attack ads...
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Victoria Chinatown (Free subscription) | yesterday
... in case you’ve missed it, the “ Four Wise Men ” are Paul Martin, Frank McKenna, John Manley and Roy Romanow. Jason Kenney is set to bring sustance — and probably more fire — to the defense of the dying Harper government tomorrow. Given the response we’ve seen from Jim Prentice and James Moore today, Stephan Harper will not let himself go down the drain that easily. We might see attack ads...
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Daimnation! (Free subscription) | 12/01/2008
... economic advisory panel of experts that would include Paul Martin, John Manley, Frank McKenna and Roy Romanow. Under the proposed deal, the NDP would hold 25 per cent of cabinet positions, while the positions of finance minister, treasury board president and deputy prime minister would be held by Liberals. The Bloc Québécois would not officially be a part of the coalition, but the new government's...
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Chinese in Vancouver (Free subscription) | 12/01/2008
... waters and calm the markets ( CTV ). The “stars” are: Paul Martin, Frank McKenna, John Manley and Roy Romanow. The three opposition leaders are drafting a letter to Governor-General Michaëlle Jean in which they formally call on her to allow the formation of a coalition government if the Conservatives are defeated in the House of Commons next week. ( Globe and Mail ) Conservative sympathizers...
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Victoria Chinatown (Free subscription) | 12/01/2008
... waters and calm the markets ( CTV ). The “stars” are: Paul Martin, Frank McKenna, John Manley and Roy Romanow. The three opposition leaders are drafting a letter to Governor-General Michaëlle Jean in which they formally call on her to allow the formation of a coalition government if the Conservatives are defeated in the House of Commons next week. ( Globe and Mail ) Conservative sympathizers...
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News1130 - All News Radio (Free subscription) | 12/01/2008
... an economic advisory panel with Liberal heavyweights Paul Martin, John Manley Frank McKenna, and Roy Romanow.There's also promise of aid to the forestry sector, along with the auto industry. The NDP would get 25% of the seats in a new coalition cabinet under the arrangement.NDP advisor Ed Broadbent says Canadians will like what they see but the Conservatives say the Liberals are aligning...
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Fruits and Votes (Free subscription) | 12/01/2008
From CBC today: Questions swirled over who would lead a Liberal-NDP coalition following reports that a tentative agreement to replace the minority Conservative government had been reached between the two parties. [...] The Canadian Press reported a source saying mid-Monday that the parties have agreed to present a $30-billion stimulus package that would offer substantial aid to [...]
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CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 12/01/2008
... economic advisory panel of experts that would include Paul Martin, John Manley, Frank McKenna and Roy Romanow.Under the proposed deal, the NDP would hold 25 per cent of cabinet positions, while the positions of finance minister, treasury board president and deputy prime minister would be held by Liberals.The deal would reportedly last 30 months.The Bloc Québécois would not officially be...
