How Ottawa abandoned our only Arctic port
Canada’s only Arctic deep-water port is now closed, leaving workers in Churchill puzzled and any talk of Arctic sovereignty feeling like empty rhetoric
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Canadian Wheat Board
Warning: not safe for work (outside city limits anyway)
The National Farmers Union looks at an ad based on a classic pin-up , and its interpretation is that the new, competitive Canadian...
The Royal Prerogative to Make Toast Taste Sweet
The Prime Minister’s Wheat Board pardons prompt concerns , but also this explanation of what justice does to the human taste...
By the powers vested in him
Stephen Harper announces that farmers who protested the Canadian Wheat Board will be pardoned. Update 5:34pm . Here is a rough...
Goodbye to all that
The Canadian Wheat Board’s monopoly ends today. The Prime Minister is in Kindersley to celebrate . Ralph Goodale laments .
No, the Wheat Board’s not in the Constitution
Because it’s a little difficult to find on the Web, I’ve uploaded a PDF copy of the Manitoba Court of Queen’s Bench decision on...
This year’s constitutional crisis
The Liberals want the Governor General the block the Canadian Wheat Board bill. Though long before the Federal Court ruling, David...
Conservatives to cut off Wheat Board debate in Senate
Move mirrors strategy adopted in the House
’Fundamental constitutional imperatives’, the man says
On the Wheat Board, who should prevail in the contest between the Parliament of 1998 and the Parliament of 2011?
Government to proceed with Wheat Board despite ruling
Federal Court called the legislation illegal