21.05.2013

Boreal Forest conservation negotiations end in failure after three years

MONTREAL - Three years of negotiations between Resolute Forest Products and environmental groups aimed at protecting Canada's boreal forest have ended in failure, with talks breaking down over how much land to set aside for conservation.

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21.05.2013

Baird takes the heat, Harper sheds little light on Senate spending scandal

OTTAWA - A "very upset" Prime Minister Stephen Harper tried to settle down a scandal-rattled Conservative caucus Tuesday with talk of accountability and Senate reform, but shed no new light on the $90,000 transaction that cost him his chief of staff.

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21.05.2013

NDP Leader Mulcair says cops wanted to talk to him about meeting with Vaillancourt

OTTAWA - Federal NDP Leader Tom Mulcair says he was contacted by police in 2011 because of a possible bribe offered many years earlier by a now-controversial mayor.

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