CBC will lose 650 jobs—and looks to sell ads on some of its music stations
The staff cuts from the federal budget continue to make the rounds. After t he Defence Department announced 1,100 jobs axed on...
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Budget 2012
Canada sinks lower on the list of foreign aid donor nations
Reduced overseas contributions reflect ideology and the changing times
Assisted Human Reproduction Canada: the budget cut everyone missed
The agency was largely useless but its shuttering curtails federal oversight of fertility treatments
’Providing unbiased advice to governments’
The opposition frets that budget cuts target important sources of information, including the National Roundtable on the...
Budget: Gwyn Morgan would be so upset
How to begin? Let’s use boldface. The Prime Minister’s nominee to run the appointments commission was Gwyn Morgan, who had just...
Jim Flaherty v. Ontario
Shortly after debate on the federal budget began yesterday, Jim Flaherty decided to take a swipe at the Ontario government. After...
The cuts and the changes
The Chronicle-Herald looks at the proposed rules for foreign charities. Embassy reviews the cuts to foreign aid, immigration and...
It was Pat Martin’s idea
The signature promise of Jim Flaherty’s latest budget was proposed four years ago by the NDP’s Pat Martin.
Where will they cut?
Annex 1 of the budget lays out where the $5.2 billion in cuts are scheduled be made, including the First Nations Statistical...
The Commons: Back to black along a road paved in copper
"Pennies take up too much space on our dressers at home," Mr. Flaherty complained.