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The Algonquins of Barriere Lake struggle to resist mining exploration REPORT - March 11th, 2017 Ottawa, Canada   Background Audio (12 min)   Norm Matchewan... more
Barriere Lake
Algonquins
mining
Sustainability
treaties
Quebec government
Federal Government
Copper One
Ottawa – The Ottawa Public Library (OPL) today received City Council approval to develop a new 216,000 square-foot Ottawa Central Library joint facility with... more
Ottawa Public Library
City of Ottawa
Federal Government
National Archives
ottpoli
cdnpoli
Last April, Councillor Catherine McKenney and I were informed that the City is required to permanently block off access to the Prince of Wales bridge. The... more
Prince of Wales Bridge
Jeff Leiper
City of Ottawa
public access
Federal Government
community
National Observer is celebrating an important legal victory this week. We triggered a federal investigation earlier this year that forced Canada’s pipeline... more
National Observer
Enbridge
National Energy Board
Oil pipeline
climate change
media
Federal Government
Energy
Canada
Officials at Public Services Procurement Canada were aware that the Phoenix pay system might cause privacy breaches as early as January 2016, according to... more
PSAC
Phoenix pay system
Federal Government
Federal Government Employees
privacy
Liberal Party of Canada
Public Services Procurement Canada
Ottawa
Although I am not a lawyer, as a procurement expert and negotiator it is necessary for me to keep up with developments in the legal framework of contracting.... more
Business
purchasing
Federal Government
honesty
law
public purchasing
The Public Sector is, by its nature, more rigid than private industry. Within private industry roles can be more easily blended to accomplish a goal. However,... more
purchasing
Federal Government
Public Sector Procurement
Procurement is a process. Different experts have different opinions regarding when the process begins and when it ends, as well as how many stages are in it.... more
purchasing
Federal Government
procurement
Public Sector Procurement
buyer
Business
Today, I tabled my latest Private Member’s Bill, the Creation of the Small Business Impact Assessment Act, as part of the Green Party’s plan to support... more
small business
Elizabeth May
Green Party of Canada
Economy
Jobs
Federal Government
OTTAWA – Today, Democracy Watch launched a letter-writing campaign calling on the federal Auditor General to conduct a quick audit of the Conservative... more
Federal Government
Advertising
Democracy Watch
false adveritsing
negative advertising
Conservative Party of Canada
Stepen Harper
Canada
“So why don’t women jump into politics?” asks the Toronto Star, in a recent interview with Anne McLelland, a former Liberal federal cabinet minister. The real... more
Sexism on Parliament Hill
Sexual Harrassment
Conduct of MPs
Federal Government
Canada
Women
Women in politics
PTSD
Canadians -- I am deeply saddened by yesterday’s horrific events here in Ottawa, and unreservedly condemn these brutal and heartless acts of violence. This... more
Ottawa Shooting
Attack on Parliament
democracy
Terrorism
Justin Trudeau
Federal Government
Canadian Parliament
Liberal Party of Canada
Canada
Speech from Prime Minister Stephen Harper: My fellow Canadians, for the second time this week there has been a brutal and violent attack on our soil. Today,... more
Ottawa Shooting
Terrorism
Stephen Harper
Attack on Parliament
Federal Government
ISIL
Canada
Last week, Conservative MP Paul Calandra, supposedly answering questions in the House of Commons for Prime Minister Harper and other Cabinet ministers, refused... more
House of Commons Speaker
Andrew Scheer
Parliamentary Proceedures
Federal Government
Conservative Party of Canada
Stephen Harper
Maybe it is the new math. Maybe I just don't get it. A quick search of flights to Paris shows that I can get a one way ticket, in business/first class Ottawa-... more
Federal Government
travel expenses
Stephen Harper
PMO
Ottawa-Paris
France

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