
As PM, Liberal Leader says he would try to reduce the number of impoverished Canadians by 30 per cent
Liberal Leader Stéphane Dion laid out aggressive targets to tackle poverty, pledging to reduce the number of Canadians living below the poverty line by 30 per cent over the next five years.
In September of '06 I wrote a submission to the Oilsands Consultation Committee and posted it on my blog. Now the committee has released their final report. You can download it as a 2.5 MB PDF file here.Make your way to section 3, starting on page 33, for a list of non-consensus actions that were recommended but will very likely not be implemented. Observe how the industry and government representatives often side against the majority of the other panel members.The general feeling is that we need to slow down.
U.S. Rep. Duncan Hunter has introduced legislation that would reduce the cost of nonresident hunting license fees charged by Western states, where so much of our federal lands are found.
Health Canada is proposing stronger standards for radon levels in indoor air to reduce the risk of health hazards such as lung cancer.
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