Summer election avoided

It looks like that common sense prevailed and that there will not be a summer election. We will find out for sure tomorrow. In minority governments it is important for parties to work together to get things done. It looks like yesterday’s meetings will not result in something that will add to the already substantial […]

Posted on June 18th, 2009 by NCC Staff in Uncategorized
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Canadian Human Rights Commissioner tries to muzzle Ezra Levant

Recently there has been a lot of discussion about Jennifer Lynch, the head of the Canadian Human Rights Commission. Many of you may not know her though as she tends to stay out of the spotlight but she carries a very heavy hand when dealing with free speech and human rights.
As they say “a picture […]

Posted on June 15th, 2009 by NCC Staff in NCC Blog
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Federal Government Stimulus Report Card

Yesterday Prime Minister Harper gave his update on the economic conditions and the roll out of the infrastructure stimulus package. It is amazing to see how accustomed we have become to speeches of $50 billion deficits and huge spending projects.
What struck me though was the political posturing by everyone on this. The presentation was slick […]

Posted on June 12th, 2009 by NCC Staff in NCC Blog
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Your Morning Smile

When you open the paper in the morning we are constantly bombarded with negative stories about the economy, silly fighting in Ottawa over lost files, tape recordings and items that are just not of much interest to Canadians who are worried about their jobs and making ends meet. Every once in a while you read […]

Posted on June 10th, 2009 by NCC Staff in Uncategorized
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Selling Harmonization with Your Own Money

As if harmonizing the sales taxes in Ontario wasn’t bad enough, now McGuinty is planning on selling this tax grab using taxpayers’ dollars!
According to insiders, the Ontario government plans to launch an advertising blitz to win over the skeptical public on the 13% harmonized tax. This blitz will feature how harmonization savings by businesses could […]

Posted on June 3rd, 2009 by NCC Staff in NCC Blog
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