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State of the Nation, Spring 2010

As goes Europe, so goes Canada

We have our own version of Greece. It’s called Quebec

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Events this winter did not cast a flattering light on the people of Greece. The whole world watched as they rioted and struck against government cutbacks, while harder-working northern European nations struggled to backstop...

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State of the Nation, Summer 2009

If ever proof were needed that Canada should have an independent, provincially-elected Senate, it is Ottawa’s $10 billion General Motors/Chrysler bailout.

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The recession's silver lining

It appears that recessions, like executions, at least serve to focus the mind.

As the economic screws tighten, a broad political shift toward sanity appears to be happening.

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Myths and Facts


Myths and Facts About Electing Senators

Submission to the 
Special Committee on Senate Elections of the Manitoba Legislature
by Betty Unger and Link Byfield, Alberta senators-elect (2004 – 2010).
February 21, 2009

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Interview


Interview with Prime Minister Stephen Harper

On January 24th, 2009, Prime Minister Stephen Harper took time with Alberta senators-elect Link Byfield and Betty Unger to discuss Senate elections and the need to raise the public profile of the issue.

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