Parliament shut down as PM clings to power

Harper wins bid to delay non confidence vote

PM dares Dion to face voters with coalition plan

"PM dares Dion to face voters with coalition plan Dion quotes 2005 Harper letter decrying government delays of confidence votes Last Updated: Tuesday, December 2, 2008 | 4:42 PM ET Comments474Recommend485 CBC News Liberal Leader Stéphane Dion...

Canadian National Newspaper successfully forecasted a Progressive Coalition g...

Canadian parliamentarians have reacted to the unrepresentative neo-fascist agenda of the Stephen Harper government. Jack Layton, Stéphane Dion and Gilles Duceppe announced plans on 1 December 2008, for a...

Liberals, NDP and Bloc to form Coalition: Read the Accord on a Cooperative Go...

Canada's three opposition parties; the Liberals, NDP and Bloc Quebecois may not be in opposition for much longer as the leaders; Stephane Dion, Jack Layton and GillesDuceppe , have drafted an Accord on a...

Sri Lanka says no to EU rights probe for trade deal

A garment-related trade deal between Sri Lanka and the EU may be cancelled after the country decided not to allow the EU to investigate human rights abuses there."Sri Lanka said on Monday it will not allow a...

Harper gets Hammered From All Sides During French Language Election Debate

Harper took hits from all four opposition member leaders but kept his trademark smirk during much of the Canadian french-language election debate. Stephan Dion, Gilles Duceppe, Jack Layton and Elizabeth May all...

Harper Under Attack From All Parties

Stephan Dion renewed his attacks on prime minister Stephen Harper, saying Harper shares the same ideolgy as George W. Bush. "“It’s a weakness of those governments... it’s the same ideology that Mr. Harper...

Canadian Voters unite behind 'Anyone But Harper' campaign

Stephen Harper is not so popular with the new media crowd.  In fact the fear of his party becoming the majority has spawned the development of movement online.    Those behind the Anyone but...

Ukraine's government falls apart

The Ukrainian government has officially collapsed, following the 2004 "orange revolution" which put pro-Western politicians in power. Since then, relations between those politians have soured. New elections could...

Tories likely to make gains in Quebec, poll shows

OPINION If Dion (the Great Abstainer) can't win in Quebec the Liberals will lose more seats, end up in more debt and will be looking for a new leader after the next election.  Too bad, though, I was looking...

Cheney seeks to bolster Ukraine

USA is still meddling and still blaming Russia for the war Georgia started truthfully it buggers belief.  This is obvously going down the wrong path.  "US Vice-President Dick Cheney is in Ukraine on the last stop on his tour of the region aimed at showing support...

Anglicans face split over gay policies

While major cities across North America host pride celebrations today, the Anglican church faces internal struggle over its own policies on the same issue. Anglican conservatives said today they are ready to go...

Obama, McCain Spar over Immigration

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorThe Sway to get the Ethnic Vote is underway as two Presidential candidates fight to get elected as President. It seems both are trying to top one another in who is the...

'Strong show' for Irish No vote

Irish Voters have supported for No Vote on the EU Lisbon treaty. Early indication suggests that No Vote is ahead but Yes side have also regained bounced as counting progresses. "Early unofficial vote tallies...

Ireland Votes 'No' on Lisbon Treaty - EU in Panic

It looks like Friday the 13th was not a good day for the EU. The Lisbon Treaty has been voted down in a referendum, and Brussels is now in a complete panic. The treaty is now most likely dead (although it would...

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