Vancouver Sun Harper government had to know $90000 payment to senator crossed all sorts of … Vancouver Sun Section 17 (1) of the Senate Conflict of Interest code states: “Neither a Senator, nor a family member, shall accept … any gift or other benefit, except compensation authorized by law, that could reasonably be considered to relate to the Senator’s position.” .. Continue reading →

ABC News Two-mile-wide tornado slams Oklahoma City area, killing at least 10 CNN Shawnee, Oklahoma (CNN) — At least 10 people were killed Monday when a powerful tornado blasted an area outside of Oklahoma City, ripping roofs off buildings, leveling homes, and cutting a wide path of destruction the scale of which is just starting to be … 6 dead as tornado churns through Oklahoma City suburbs CBC.ca Monster tornado kills at least 10 in Oklahoma City area Toronto Star Tornadoes Fast Facts CNN International The Guardian  - BBC News  - Reuters all 950 news articles » Continue reading →

Montreal Gazette Senate scandal may further weaken Harper’s hold on Tory caucus National Post Emerging from a dramatic week that has seen him lose two senators and his chief of staff, Stephen Harper will focus now on calming down his anxious caucus and righting a listing Conservative ship. Tory MPs have been hearing from upset constituents about … Continue reading →

Calgary Herald Petition looks to rename Victoria Day CBC.ca A group that includes some prominent Canadian actors, writers and politicians is calling on Prime Minister Stephen Harper to change the name of Victoria Day. Author Margaret Atwood, Green Party leader Elizabeth May and actor Gordon Pinsent are among … Continue reading →

Economic Times UN Calls On North Korea to Stop Missile Launches – VOA Voice of America The United Nations chief has voiced hope that North Korea will abandon its missile tests, after the Stalinist state fired three short-range missiles into the sea on Saturday. Speaking in Russia Sunday, U.N. Continue reading →