CTV.ca feature on the election and Ontario's economy
Here's a look I took at the challenges facing Ontario's economy, and what the various parties are proposing.
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Climate and energy in one dept. in UK's Labour gov't
From the BBC: Green groups have welcomed the creation of a new energy and climate department in Gordon Brown's government reshuffle. Ed Miliband will head the new department, and will join his elder brother David around the Cabinet table. Previously, the UK's energy policy and climate strategy has been divided between two separate government teams. [...]
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The commodities boom was fun while it lasted
From The Globe and Mail: The commodities sector, which has been the main driver of Canada's economic strength and a buffer against the subprime woes of the United States, imploded yesterday, stoking fears that Canada can no longer outrun the global financial crisis. Metals, mining and oil stocks plunged on fears a widening economic downturn [...]
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The Royal has two solid docs this weekend
Man on Wire and Patti Smith: Dream of Life. Times and whatnot at the Royal's MySpace page.
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CTV.ca feature: Oshawa riding profile
Here's my look at Oshawa riding from a few days ago.
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