THE CANADIAN PRESS Ontario is fighting back against federal Conservatives who say Ottawa had nothing to do with the province's decision to move ahead with tax harmonization. Ontario Finance Minister Dwight Duncan says some Tories are trying to have it both ways by encouraging provinces to move to a single sales tax, ... Full Story

Tory MPs blasting province over tax 'can't have it both ways' By JONATHAN JENKINS AND ANTONELLA ARTUSO, QUEEN'S PARK BUREAU Federal Conservative DNA is all over the HST and denials of any role in its parentage ring hollow, Ontario Finance Minister Dwight Duncan says. "I'd refer to Mr. Flaherty's budget and I'd ... Full Story

  Canwest News ServiceAugust 29, 2009  A drunk driver who greeted police at the door of her home naked after leaving the scene of a crash should spend up to 60 days in jail, the Crown argued Friday. Anik Bertrand, 34, gasped and cried after assistant Crown attorney John Ramsay asked she be ... Full Story

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JOE.BRYKSA@FREEPRESS.MB.CA Curtis Riddell (front) and Richard Borowski take the e-Kart for a spin. The cart has a battery-powered engine that propels the bike up to a speed of 25 km/h. The Product The e-Kart is a two-wheeled cart that attaches to the back of a bicycle -- similar to the ones parents ... Full Story

More than a dozen types of deli meats sold across Canada were hit by a recall late Friday over fears that they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes Photograph by: Ian Lindsay, Vancouver Sun, Vancouver Sun OTTAWA -- More than a dozen types of deli meats sold across Canada were hit by ... Full Story

Thanks for taking the time to join our campaign to stop Dalton McGuinty’s unfair tax grab – the HST. Since the campaign began over 60,000 Ontario citizens – people like you – have taken the time to sign the online petition opposing McGuinty’s plan to impose a massive new sales tax ... Full Story

Since posting my write up about HIV and AIDS ; I have had a few people ask me "Why AIDS and HIV ?" Although it is true that there is much that could be written about ; I wrote about this because it deeply touched the core of my being. ... Full Story

1) Event listing Greening Sacred Spaces information night:   Topic: free water & electricity audits (including FREE lighting upgrades), low-cost energy audits, Do-it-yourself (DIY) waste audits   Presenters: Region of Waterloo (Water Efficiency), PowerSavings Blitz, REEP (Residential Energy-Efficiency Project), Greening Sacred Spaces   Who should attend: members of any faith communities, or faith-based organizations   Date: Thursday, October 1 Time: ... Full Story

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