Fall election in Canada looming as Conservatives face stalling parliament
The piece surveys a likely fall federal election in Canada amid a fractured parliament. It argues Harper and the Conservatives endure a bruised reputation after a failed coalition, while Liberals under Ignatieff and the NDP led by Layton face rocky finances and waning support.
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Stephane Dion
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Jack Layton
Dion
Liberals
Michael Ignatieff
Liberal Party
Brian Mulroney
Karl Heinz Scheibers
Senior Care Facility Funding Allocated in Strathmore
A grant of several million dollars has been allocated by the department to establish a seniors care facility in Strathmore, marking a significant investment in local elder services and community infrastructure.
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Strathmore
Fort Macleod
Alberta Treasury Board
Police College
Council
Solicitor General
Bouncing ball and war thoughts intertwine in personal essay
A Canadian writer reflects on memory lapses and automatic behavior sparked by a bouncing ball incident. The piece shifts to global concerns, noting Pakistan’s Swat Valley developments, the Taliban’s control and Sharia, and the risks faced by soldiers, ending with a call to contact Terry for more information.
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Gojaro Kalay
Swat
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