John Baird

Baird flips on road tolls - again

theglobeandmail.com
15-Nov-2008 2 related
        

The new federal Transport Minister, John Baird, says there will be no discussion in his department of road tolls or London-style ''congestion charges'' for drivers, even though his ministry sponsored a Toronto conference this...

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Critics lined up

impolitical.blogspot.com
14-Nov-2008
        

Four to watch in the coming House sessions. Scott Brison, Martha Hall Findlay, Gerard Kennedy and Ken Dryden are going to be very busy, getting key critic portfolios for which the Harper crew will be under the klieg lights:...

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WWF-Canada: Environment Minister Prentice Must Act Now to Prevent Over-Hunting of Polar Bears

marketwire.com
13-Nov-2008 1 related
        

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Nov. 13, 2008) - In a letter sent this week, WWF-Canada called on Environment Minister Jim Prentice to quickly take steps to prevent over-hunting of the Baffin Bay polar bear sub-population,...

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Stewards of the Arctic?

theglobeandmail.com
13-Nov-2008 4 related
        

GERALD BUTTS Special to Globe and Mail Update Polar bears have been the subject of major media attention this year, mainly due to the long-term threat to their survival posed by climate change. It relates to a decision that...

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canada.com: Quebec Premier Jean Charest, left, Prime Minister Stephen Harper and Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty met with the other premiers for a three-hour 'workshop canada.com

`No easy solutions,' PM warns

thestar.com
10-Nov-2008 77 related
        

Infrastructure spending, manufacturing jobs, equalization, financial crisis top premiers' agenda Be the first to comment on this article... Robert Benzie Queen's Park Bureau chief Bruce Campion-Smith Ottawa Bureau Chief Bruce...

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Arbroath 1-2 Brechin City

bbc.co.uk
08-Nov-2008 1 related
        

Brechin's Gary Twigg scored twice as his side kept their promotion bid on track in the derby against Arbroath. The home side took the lead in the 20th minute when Bryan Scott headed home past Craig Nelson. However, Brechin...

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PM stuck 'rival' Prentice in smaller shoes: insiders

theglobeandmail.com
08-Nov-2008
        

There is still much speculation about Jim Prentice's move to the environment portfolio. Was he shuffled out of industry because he is indispensable to moving the Harper environmental agenda forward or because he posed a threat...

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bbc.co.uk: St Johnstone manager Derek McInnes bbc.co.uk

Keeper Kelly joins St Johnstone

bbc.co.uk
07-Nov-2008 1 related
        

St Johnstone boss Derek McInnes has made changes to his squad St Johnstone have signed Montrose goalkeeper Greg Kelly on a three-month loan deal. Derek McInnes' side are currently without reserve keeper Euan McLean and Kelly...

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canada.com: Building owner Kosta Moutzouris received a $8.88 bill from the city for his share of weeding a grill around decorative tree planted along Park Ave. canada.com

Ottawa sitting on unspent $3 billion

thestar.com
07-Nov-2008 11 related
        

Step up investment in infrastructure to `soften' recession, municipalities urge Be the first to comment on this article... Bruce Campion-Smith Ottawa bureau chief Vanessa Lu City Hall Bureau chief Vanessa Lu OTTAWA–The federal...

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canada.com: Prime Minister Stephen Harper is expected to invite the premiers to Ottawa for another session in the new year. canada.com

Economy: Hot topic at Harper's meeting with premiers

canada.com
07-Nov-2008 28 related
        

Prime Minister Stephen Harper is likely to hear renewed calls for action on the economy when he gathers the country's premiers here for what is being billed as the first in a series of top-level workshops on the economic and...

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