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16 Aug 2011, 1:21 am
As Carleton professor Dwayne Winseck recently chronicled, the path between politics and telecom boardrooms is well trodden, with the likes of Brian Mulroney (Quebecor), former Liberal cabinet minister Ed Lumley (Bell), former BC Finance Minister Carole Taylor (Bell), and former Ontario premier David Peterson (Rogers) all making the jump. [read post]
7 Nov 2007, 5:25 pm
As in penitentiary.We'll be keeping our snouts to the ground for breaking news on this sad tale.So, as Brian Mulroney once put it, stay tuned... [read post]
30 Apr 2015, 1:02 pm
When Brian Mulroney assembled a cabinet in 1984 after walloping John Turner, his cabinet had forty people in it. [read post]
5 Feb 2013, 11:34 am
One of Brody’s examples was provided by a physician who told the tale of Brian Mulroney, former prime minister of Canada. [read post]
8 Mar 2008, 4:10 pm
Schreiber will nonetheless be allowed to temporarily stay in Canada to appear at a pending parliamentary inquiry into his business dealings with former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney. [read post]
28 Nov 2007, 10:23 am
"CBC reports:There are no further legal obstacles blocking Karlheinz Schreiber from appearing on Parliament Hill Thursday to discuss his dealings with former prime minister Brian Mulroney, says the vice-chair of the federal ethics committee.Speaking to CBC News on Wednesday, Pat Martin said a rare Speaker's warrant, issued Tuesday, overrides Schreiber's extradition order and compels him to travel to Ottawa to testify in front of the committee....Ontario Provincial… [read post]
13 May 2022, 8:40 am
The last attempt was in 1991 by the Conservative government of Brian Mulroney, whose proposed legislation to recriminalize abortion unless it was done by or under the direction of a physician who considered that the woman’s life or health threatened failed to get through the Senate. [read post]
23 Oct 2015, 4:20 pm
I was in the public service during the end of the Pierre Trudeau era, the Brian Mulroney era and early Jean Chrétien period. [read post]
18 Mar 2015, 8:15 am
Pierre Trudeau was prime minister of Canada for fifteen of sixteen years between 1968 and 1984, and Brian Mulroney for nine straight years. [read post]
16 Oct 2013, 8:09 am
This power has been used only once, in 1990, by then Prime Minister Brian Mulroney to ensure passage of the goods and services tax. [read post]
28 Mar 2012, 10:33 am
Just a few days earlier, Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney encouraged him to expand the proposal from a bilateral approach to one that included the entire membership of the NATO alliance and the Warsaw Pact. [read post]
12 Aug 2021, 4:01 am
Periodically on Thursdays, we present a significant excerpt, usually from a recently published book or journal article. [read post]
24 Oct 2013, 1:24 pm
In the last three decades, Brian Mulroney selected 2 out of 57 senators from outside his party – one Independent and one Reform. [read post]
18 Aug 2019, 8:18 pm
Concurrent with this was the Airbus Affair, starting in 1995, involving allegations of Prime Minister Brian Mulroney receiving secret commissions for the purchase of a large number of jets, giving rise to further interest in defining conflict rules. [read post]
5 Oct 2007, 2:30 pm
" Virtually the entire referendum debate in 1992 centred on the wording of the proposed constitutional change, as politicians, lawyers and pundits exchanged impassioned arguments as to how they anticipated Canada's courts would interpret the actual language of Brian Mulroney's Charlottetown Accord. [read post]
3 Feb 2021, 4:00 am
The riotous insurrection at the Washington Capitol building on January 6th is a good example of this truth: “The strength of a nation’s rights, freedoms and rule of law lies not in its Constitution but in its politics. [read post]
9 Mar 2020, 4:00 am
In a recent Law Society continuing education program on Indigenous Law Issues 2019, former Justice Harry LaForme offered a critique on the failure to appoint indigenous persons to the bench. [read post]
