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Canada's first minister urged not to endorse Canada-European trade agreement without undertaking extensive consultations with citizens.

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Brings back memories of Mike Harris cuts causing 'flying wheels' and 'dangerous rigs'.

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'I know the members are most pleased that students will not have their studies interrupted.' - Peter Olfert.

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"The creation of this institutional capacity is a prerequisite to the kind of provincial collaboration and leadership that Canadians need," Climate Action Network executive director Graham Saul said in a statement.

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'Everyone concerned about the effectiveness of the Canada Pension Plan (CPP), Old Age Security (OAS) and Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) programs is urged to participate.'

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Praise for initiative by three major provinces masks lack of action by Conservatives at the national level.

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'I don’t think they understand the meaning of a dollar if they can afford $750 for a golf game.' - Patty Rout.

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Citizens are being urged to sign an open letter to Alberta Environment Minister Rob Renner.

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BCGEU says settlement provides stability during transition of ownership.

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'Send a message to Colombian authorities without delay.' - Warren (Smokey) Thomas.

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Members urged to come to Red Deer City Hall Park at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 10.

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MLAs call for gay bashing tip line and school programs to discourage hatred against gays.

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'No issue was too small for John if it meant his members of Local 263 might achieve another step in the direction of dignity and respect.' - Warren (Smokey) Thomas.

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'The government needs to be doing more to ensure diversity throughout its workforce.'

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'I can say with confidence that McGuinty knows the broad strokes of where OPSEU members are at on the big issues.' - Warren (Smokey) Thomas.

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