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Parliamentary fairy tales.(Viewpoint)(Reprint)
Nov 01, 2009; ... As we contemplate the pathetic spectacle of Parliament's return after its prorogation in December, the name Eugene Forsey is once again being invoked by thoughtful Canadians. And well it should be. At no time in recent history has the need for my father's constitutional and historical ...
Prorogation: a powerful tool forged by history.(Feature Report on Parliamentary Democracy)
Nov 01, 2009; ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] In early December 2008, the situation for Stephen Harper's second government appeared dire. Although he had won the election of October 14, Canadians gave his Conservatives only a minority government. Now, in the few short days since he had convened ...
The Canadian Crown: the role of the Governor General.(Feature Report on Parliamentary Democracy)
Nov 01, 2009; ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] In late 2008, Prime Minister Stephen Harper paid two notable visits to the Governor General of Canada at Rideau Hall and offered Her Excellency, Michaelle Jean, advice which sparked controversy among intellectuals, pundits and editorialists. Canadians from ...
Exploring Canada's parliamentary democracy.(School's In)
Nov 01, 2009; ... To the Teacher The following activities are designed for grade six and appear in script format that can easily be read aloud by students. The fictitious classroom activities can be used as a teaching tool and are effective in demonstrating how students are able to move from ...
Canada's temporary immigration system. (Special Report: Immigration Law).(Reprint)(Report)
Nov 01, 2009; ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] "If a person is good enough to work here, a person is good enough to stay here." This was the sentiment expressed in the May 2009 Report of the Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration, entitled "Temporary Foreign Workers and Non-Status Workers". ...