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National chain to match in-store donations across Canada on December 22nd

Dear Tim Hortons, USA By Larry Vander Schaaf | December 20, 2011
A letter to Tim Hortons

EU: banana bureaucracy By | December 19, 2011
European debt crisis is on the verge of sinking the global economy

“Negative” outlook for Ontario the result of McGuinty’s inaction on spending

Crowded Sask Legislature Should Not Add Seats By Colin Craig, Prarie Director | December 15, 2011
CTF calls for reduction in seat count to 53; "merely" double Alberta's ratio of politicians to citizens

Kyoto: Good Riddance to a Bad Deal for Canadians By Gregory Thomas, Federal and Ontario Director | December 14, 2011
The Chretien Liberals signed on to Kyoto in 1997 without ever intending to honour what they were promising under the agreement

PC Leader’s apprenticeship reform plan would create 200,000 new jobs

Most overused professional buzzwords in Canada By Michael Thomson | December 13, 2011
In addition to releasing its annual list of overused professional buzzwords, LinkedIn also offers profile makeover advice you can act on over the holidays

Propane is the third most widely-used transportation fuel, and the number one alternative transportation fuel.

The bad science behind David Suzuki’s campaign By Vivian Krause | December 12, 2011
The David Suzuki Foundation has received at least $10 million from American foundations, an average of about $1 million per year.

Another Photo Radar Debacle? By Colin Craig, Prarie Director | December 12, 2011
Wise-up Winnipeg and Taxpayers Federation warning motorists not to pay tickets for Grant & Nathaniel St. location, but to challenge likely illegitimate tickets in court

Single Letter Helps Change Law By Colin Craig, Prarie Director | December 8, 2011
This wasn’t the first time people had heard of chiefs and councillors living high on the hog while many band members suffered

Ministry of Consumer Services, will implement new regulations starting January 1st, 2012 that will force electrical contractors to have a Master’s Licence or face a $50,000 fine

The Action Plan on Regulatory Cooperation

Intolerance towards Christmas tradition

New BC Ferries Boss Has Big Ship To Turn By Jordan Bateman, British Columbia Director | December 6, 2011
On Hahn’s watch, BC Ferries fell from a $49.9 million profit in 2006 to a projected $20+ million loss this year.

Crown to withdraw all charges against army major who butchered a pig with a friend

CTF Applauds Simpson for Taking the Lead on MLA Transparency By British Columbia Director Jordan Bateman | December 5, 2011
CTF Challenges other 84 MLAs to Follow Simpson’s Example and Put Expenses On-line

McGuinty scores zero out of ten

The people of Carleton Place and the surrounding communities the hospital serves see the redeveloped hospital as essential to their health care needs.

Mark Tijssen, enshrined property right, search warrants

Beware of NDP leadership hopefuls bearing policy gifts from Greece By Gregory Thomas, Federal and Ontario Director | December 5, 2011
Brian Topp: proposing a radical program of huge tax hikes

CNIB, Halifax Explosion, Largest manmade accidental explosion the world had ever seen

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The fall legislative session has just wrapped up and the government caucus has a shiny new website highlighting their achievements.

Loblaw re-imagines the urban supermarket to delight fans with fresh food experiences

A statesman for the west By | November 29, 2011
Harper demonstrates that he knows who are Canada’s friends and who its enemies.

The Myth of Entitlement and the Liberal Mindset By Michael Vallins | November 27, 2011
Occupiers possess a liberal view of life

Randy Hillier news release

Wall’s Road Ahead By Colin Craig, Prarie Director | November 25, 2011
Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall