Dodge denies Copps charge that Martin wanted to scrap Canada Health Act
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OTTAWA (CP) - Add the governor of the Bank of Canada to the list of people who say Sheila Copps has a faulty memory.
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OTTAWA (CP) - Paul Martin's minority government is set to put its political life on the line Thursday by opposing a Bloc Quebecois amendment to the throne speech.
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Canada&#39;s provincial premiers boycotted a breakfast with Prime Minister Paul Martin on Tuesday, casting a shadow over top-level talks to overhaul the overloaded public health-care system.
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The Prime Ministerâs office is denying the harsh claims made by one of Paul Martin&#39;s former colleagues. Among the claims in Shelia Copps&#39; new book is that Martin would have sent troops to Iraq had he been PM at the time.
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The Federal Government has rejected Opposition calls for an inquiry into the Prime Minister&#39;s use of his son&#39;s computer software company to spam voters with Liberal Party election material.
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OTTAWA - The federal sponsorship program was essential to ensuring the survival of Canada, and Paul Martin&#39;s government has made a serious mistake abolishing it, former public works minister Alfonso Gagliano said in an open letter.
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Alfonso Gagliano says the federal sponsorship program was essential to ensuring the survival of Canada. In an open letter, the former Public Works Minister says Paul Martin&#39;s government has made a serious mistake abolishing it.
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OTTAWA (CP) - Just because he's federal health minister, doesn't mean he's healthy.
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OTTAWA (CP) - First the premiers snubbed Paul Martin&#39;s breakfast invitation. Then the prime minister reacted in kind to their demand for $36.
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By HAYNES  Did Rep. Pedro Coln (D-Milwaukee) misplay his hand at the expense of Milwaukee taxpayers?  That's what some critics argue after the Joint Finance Committee recently turned aside an attempt to close a loophole in the funding plan for the city's voucher schools.
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OTTAWA (CP) - Paul Martin knew it wouldn't be easy to explain the sponsorship scandal to Canadian voters.
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TORONTO (CP) - In his first public address as federal health minister, Ujjal Dosanjh carefully toed the government line on Monday, saying Ottawa is prepared to invest more money in medicare to reduce waiting times, but not by sponsoring a national pharmacare program demanded by the provinces. But even as he was speaking, Saskatchewan's premier said in Regina that provincial premiers will meet one more time to flesh out the details of the proposed pharmacare program before taking their idea to Prime Minister Paul Martin.
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SAINT-QUENTIN, NB -- New Brunswick&#39;s health minister says he won&#39;t respond to demonstrators blocking a highway in the province until they end their protest.
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TORONTO -- The province will implement its final offer to doctors over the objections of the Ontario Medical Association. Health Minister George Smitherman said yesterday he doesn&#39;t require legislation to
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Canada's House of Commons voted Tuesday to not extend provisions in the country's anti-terrorism legislation that allow for preventive arrests and forced testimony.
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TORONTO - Some provincial premiers are backing away from their demand that Ottawa pay for a national pharmacare program. &quot;It appears that it&#39;s not on for the federal government so we have to go back to the
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OTTAWA (CP) - Minister Ujjal Dosanjh can&#39;t say yet whether a private clinic for medical emergencies would violate the Canada Health Act - but critics say the violation is blatant.