Charest says deal historic, might heal old constitutional wounds
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The side deal in the health accord that left Quebec out of federal demands for medicare reform proves Canada works for the province, Premier Jean Charest said Thursday.
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The parties have not been this far apart ideologically on Capitol Hill for decades, some analysts say, which could make an overhaul of Social Security hard to achieve.
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Ottawa appears to be opening up to Quebec&#39;s demands to resolve the issue of health care funding, Premier Jean Charest said yesterday on his way into his weekly cabinet meeting.
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CHARLOTTETOWN (CP) - Quebec Premier Jean Charest says the fiscal imbalance between Ottawa and the provinces is one of the major impediments to a much-needed renewal of Canada's federal system.
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The political parties and the British and Irish Governments are to meet at Stormont in an effort to conclude a deal which would see the restoration of the assembly.
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Seventy-one years after the repeal of Prohibition, the US Supreme Court was told yesterday that the constitutional amendment that ended the &quot;noble
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House Democrats may not have won a big enough majority Tuesday night to run the chamber without help from Republicans, but their victories may have ended a historic co-speakership.
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The winner of the presidential election could reshape the Supreme Court and could have a long-lasting impact on important issues such as abortion, gay marriages and church-state separation.
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Comment is free: Jackie Ashley: The proposed treaty is the constitution revived in all but name.
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Leaders on both sides of a contested election move toward  a new deal, but the impact of weeks of bloodshed may be more difficult to resolve
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House and Senate negotiators hope to wrap up work on a major rewrite of corporate tax law that would end a nasty trade dispute with Europe while showering more than &#36;130 billion in tax breaks on a wide variety of businesses from ethanol producers to movie makers.
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The NI parties and governments are to meet in an effort to conclude a deal to restore the assembly.
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Republicans hoping to win the White House in 2008 appear to have called a truce of sorts in their frequently harsh attacks on France ever since Nicolas Sarkozy won the presidency there.
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Marking the 100th anniversary of the diplomatic agreement that ended centuries of war and conflict between France and Britain, President Jacques
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In a key vote, senators agree to reopen debate. But the fate of 27 amendments will determine whether the measure wins final passage.
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Having a former president on your side is a blessing that can cut both ways.
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Victorious Democrats will, with the opening of the 110th Congress, have a historic opportunity to right the course of a country that has been hell-bent on permitting free-trade corporatists and faith-based economics to bankrupt the nation.