Budget related January 28-29, 2008

The DAILY DIGEST: INFORMATION and OPINION from ST. JOHN'S to VICTORIA.
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Last night we stayed over in Burlington due to the weather.  Articles collected could not be sent from there so nothing.

These are Budget related others will come later.

         Joe

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• Ignatieff takes cue from Harper on message control. MORE...
• New rival happy to let Tories own crisis MORE...
• Ignatieff blows chance to aid country. MORE...
• The battle has only just begun.  MORE...
• Duceppe pretends to be shocked - shocked! - at end of coalition. MORE...
• Ignatieff puts his stamp on his party MORE...
• Layton the loser.. MORE...
• There may be method in Michael Ignatieff's mellowness. MORE...
• Ignatieff has years of work ahead of him in the West. MORE...
• Coalition government still a good idea. MORE...
• Grits make right call. MORE...
• Ignatieff follows responsible path.. MORE...
• Ignatieff 's small demands. MORE...
• This sea of red ink could use a splash of vision. MORE...
• Repeat after me, Danny: Serenity now.. MORE...
• On borrowed time.. MORE...
• Leaders united in being clueless.. MORE...
• In Canada, $273,000 per 'stimulus' job MORE...
• Harper budget a nail in Reform coffin. MORE...
• It's our money, yours and mine.. MORE...
• Shrill deficit warnings ignore what we've learned MORE...
• This is the budget we wanted MORE...
• Tax dollars to nowhere MORE...
• Budget spending raises doubts among some Conservatives. MORE...
• Old tricks; lost opportunity. MORE....
• Reality check for Liberals.. MORE...
• Budget will likely ensure survival for Harper. MORE...
• So much for fiscal restraint.. MORE...
• Flaherty delivers a Liberal budget in Conservative clothing.. MORE...
• For a good time, call the Tories. MORE...
• Grit and bear it.. MORE...
• Liberals too savvy to halt budget. MORE...
• Throwing money at everything MORE...
• Harper makes a deal with democracy to stay in power MORE...
• Harper converts after near-death experience. MORE...
• A mish-mash of proposals - not all sensible. MORE...
• It's a Tory spending spree.. MORE...
• A budget fuelled by panic and politics. MORE...
• Harper spends big, but can he go back?. MORE...
• A reasonable prescription for pain relief MORE...
• A backward-looking budget that looks supremely political. MORE...
• Let's hope this madness isn't crazy. MORE...
• Flaherty makes a solid effort to get economy moving again. MORE...
• Popular opinion is in charge.. MORE...
• Budget will pass, deficits and all.. MORE...
• An unneeded 'stimulus' .. MORE...
• How Harper sold out to save himself
• Calgary academics criticize 'political budget'
• Budget spending raises doubts among some Conservatives
• A creepy red-ink feeling for fiscal conservatives
• Budget erases funding for key science agency..
• 'Disconnected from Quebec reality,' Harper sees support plunge
• Liberals rebound in Quebec
• Ignatieff revives Liberals in Quebec ... Google Translation
• Clement concerned about U.S. protectionism
• Conservatives do a budget U-turn
• Harper 'on probation'
• Liberals want amendment
• Conservatives accept Liberal amendment to budget
• Federal Budget page
•  Political Decoder: The federal budget on pay equity
• A mish-mash of proposals - not all sensible
• Tax changes not as good as they seem
• Billions in funding for cities bound up in red tape
• Williams asks N.L. MPs to vote against budget for $1.5 billion 'shaft'
• MF casts doubt on Canada's recovery, budget projections
• Conservative budget fails to fly with conservatives
• Regional agency 'pork-barrel politics' say critics, despite McGuinty optimism
• Coalition dies as Ignatieff calls for progress reports on budget impact
• Flaherty sells his budget, calls it an extraordinary plan for extraordinary times
• Agriculture producers say they were hoping for more help in the federal budget
• Fed infrastructure money requires provincial spending
• Federal budget mum on security costs for 2010 Olympic Games
• Budget sparks mixed reaction from mayors
• RIP fiscal Tories
• McGuinty urges more budget action on EI

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