Michael Fortier

Ecclestone wanted Canadian govt guarantee

Ecclestone wanted Canadian govt guarantee he lack of a government guarantee was pivotal in the collapse of talks between Bernie Ecclestone and Canadian Grand Prix officials in an effort to save the race for 2009. In documents...

Montreal has lost Canadian Grand Prix: Charest

CTV.ca News Staff Quebec Premier Jean Charest has confirmed reports that Montreal has lost the Canadian Grand Prix. Montreal Mayor Gerald Tremblay and provincial tourism minister Raymond Bachand are expected to talk about the...

Canadian Grand Prix of Montr?al - Update from the Government Representatives

Attention News Editors MONTREAL, Nov. 16 /CNW Telbec/ - G?rald Tremblay, Mayor of Montr?al, Raymond Bachand, The Minister of Economic Development, Innovation and Export Trade, Minister of Tourism and Minister responsible for...

Canada not giving up on F1 race yet

This campaign sign for incumbent Mayor of Montreal Gerald Tremblay displays some of the frustation felt by a city populace that has described the municipal election campaign as boring and focused on n read more

Shuffle reflects No. 1 priority: the economy

BRIAN LAGHI and GLORIA GALLOWAY AND STEVEN CHASE From Friday's Globe and Mail Canada's Conservative minority government Get the Flash Player to see this player. Stephen Harper moved to tackle his new government's most glaring...

Quebec claims 5 federal cabinet ministers

Quebec political leaders say they're ready to work with the new federal cabinet, which includes five MPs from the province. Prime Minister Stephen Harper has named Lawrence Cannon, Josée Verner, Jean-Pierre Blackburn, Denis...

Canadian GP to learn 2009 F1 fate on Friday?

The likelihood of the popular Canadian Grand Prix - held since 1987 around Montreal's historic Circuit Gilles Villeneuve - re-appearing on the 2009 F1 calendar is expected to become clearer at the end of this week.

How Early Voting Could Cost McCain Florida

Michael Fortier / Naples Daily News / AP In the 2004 election, at a polling site like the Coral Reef public library branch in the Miami suburb of Palmetto Bay, the early voter tended to be an elderly white Republican male. Four...

F1: Canadian GP to learn 2009 F1 fate on Friday?

The likelihood of the popular Canadian Grand Prix - held since 1987 around Montreal's historic Circuit Gilles Villeneuve - re-appearing on the 2009 F1 calendar is expected to become clearer at the end of this week.

Economy stays in veteran hands

With the economy as his No. 1 priority, Prime Minister Stephen Harper says he has assembled a solid team of new and experienced cabinet ministers that will guide Canada through the current economic turmoil.

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