Economy and Budget
Reaction to the 2013 federal budget
National Citizens Coalition: Last year, the government took on entitlement spending reform in addressing Old Age Security,” says Stephen Taylor, Director of…
Tag: Employment Insurance
10 posts tagged "Employment Insurance".
Michael Ignatieff
Liberal reboot
Yesterday, Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff announced that his party will no longer support the Conservative government in the House of Commons, thereby…
New Democratic Party of Canada
NDP convention — Saturday summary
Today, the NDP got down to business and discussed policy, policy and more policy. In fact, the difference with Liberal policy conventions and NDP policy…
Michael Ignatieff
Where is Michael Ignatieff? Is he just vacationing?
Everyone in Ottawa is starting to wonder. Unlike the Prime Minister, who has official duties representing this country at events like the G8 and at funerals…
Stephen Harper
Will Professor Ignatieff make us go to summer school?
At the moment, the Prime Minister and Michael Ignatieff are meeting to discuss infrastructure funding, possible changes to EI eligibility and, as we’re quite…
Liberal Party of Canada
Spotted yesterday in Toronto
at the Filipino-Canadian community picnic at Earl Bales Park in Toronto. The event was titled “Celebration of 111th Anniversary of the Founding of Republic of…
Michael Ignatieff
Liberals: election now, before the economy gets better
In politics, one is usually driven to action to prevent a problem from developing, or to act to make something better when it is going in the wrong direction.…
Elections
July election on EI? Possible but quite improbable
Is there election fever in Ottawa? This seems to be the question on Parliament Hill whenever we move through the months of May and June in a minority…
PC Party of Ontario
Christine Elliott on fiscal policy
I had the opportunity to chat with Ontario PC leadership candidate Christine Elliott about the fiscal policy that’s earned her a few headlines over the past…