NDP convention: The first six commitments
Tax shelters, unions, EI, supply management, pay equity and VIA Rail
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April 12, 2013 by Aaron Wherry
in Aaron Wherry, employment insurance, Maclean's Politics, NDP, NDP convention, organized labour, Ottawa, pay equity, supply management, tax shelters, Via Rail
January 24, 2012 by Aaron Wherry
in Aaron Wherry, court challenges program, equality, firearms, NDP, NDP leadership, Ottawa, pay equity, Thomas Mulcair
Mulcair on equality
Thomas Mulcair released his plan for equality yesterday.
“As Prime Minister, I would commit to appointing women to fill 50% of all positions on the Board of Directors of Crown …
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February 15, 2010 by Aaron Wherry
in Aaron Wherry, Afghanistan, cap-and-trade, detainees, house of commons, maternal health, Michael Ignatieff, Ottawa, Parliament, pay equity, pension reform, pensions, prorogation, Prorogue, proroguing, Stephen Harper, transfers, veterans
‘Should you be interested in making our minority Parliament work’
Apparently in response to a request from the Prime Minister, Michael Ignatieff writes to inform Mr. Harper of all the issues the Liberals would be keen to work on when…
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February 08, 2010 by Aaron Wherry
in Aaron Wherry, cancer, child care, early childhood learning, employment insurance, Jack Layton, NDP, nutrition, Ottawa, pay equity, prostate cancer, Stephen Harper, The Commons
The Commons: Jack Layton doing as Jack Layton does
In all sorts of ways, it's difficult to imagine him ever stopping
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February 26, 2009 by Aaron Wherry
in Aaron Wherry, Ottawa, pay equity, Public Sector Equitable Compensation Act, Vic Toews
Equivalency
Vic Toews, president of the treasury board, responding to a Liberal question today. “Mr. Speaker, in 2004 the Liberals put in place a task force stating that they wanted proactive, …
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February 21, 2009 by Aaron Wherry
in Canada, Canadian Human Rights Commission, Governor General, pay equity, Public Sector Equitable Compensation Act, Public Service Labour Relations Board, Stephen Harper
Is this the quiet end to pay equity?
Tories want to kill the principle that equity is a right, critics say
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November 30, 2008 by Aaron Wherry
in Beyond The Commons, Capital Read, economic update, Gilles Duceppe, house of commons, Jack Layton, Jim Flaherty, Parliament, pay equity, Question Period, Scott Brison, Ted Menzies, Thomas Mulcair, Vic Toews, women's rights
Selective hearing
During Jim Flaherty’s noon teleconference he was asked if his government had shown itself...
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