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	<title>Political News and blogs on Stephen Harper, Canadian Politics and Voting on Informed Vote &#124; InformedVote.ca &#187; Matthew Uhrig</title>
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		<title>O, Canada</title>
		<link>http://informedvote.ca/2009/04/10/o-canada/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=o-canada</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2009 15:32:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Uhrig</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Our Country]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[airports]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Auditor General Sheila Fraser has made the assertive announcement that despite billions of tax dollars being poured into airport security over the past few years, an act as simple as a background check on the people who work there are run without much thought at all. If at all… Day to day, we are led [...]


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<li><a href='http://informedvote.ca/2010/03/09/helena-guergis-vs-air-canada-pei-and-airport-security-an-uncomfortable-diva-moment/' rel='bookmark' title='Helena Guergis vs. Air Canada, PEI, and Airport Security &#8211; an Uncomfortable Diva Moment'>Helena Guergis vs. Air Canada, PEI, and Airport Security &#8211; an Uncomfortable Diva Moment</a> <small>Flying can be stressful, and I suppose that being an...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://informedvote.ca/2010/02/01/harper-government-names-realtor-as-royal-canadian-mounted-police-watchdog/' rel='bookmark' title='Harper Government Names Realtor as Royal Canadian Mounted Police Watchdog'>Harper Government Names Realtor as Royal Canadian Mounted Police Watchdog</a> <small>On January 18, the Harper government announced the appointment of...</small></li>
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		<title>Enough to Take Your Breath Away</title>
		<link>http://informedvote.ca/2009/02/09/enough-to-take-your-breath-away/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=enough-to-take-your-breath-away</link>
		<comments>http://informedvote.ca/2009/02/09/enough-to-take-your-breath-away/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2009 18:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Uhrig</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Auditor General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal Government]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Finance department]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[global warming]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[greenhouse gas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stephen harper]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://informedvote.ca/?p=689</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Of no surprise to anyone, it is now being reported that Canada’s environmental inspector has found that much of the federal governments plan to save the planet from global warming was nothing more than lip service paid to the Canadian public. Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s administration has rationed billions of taxpayers’ dollars for environmental initiatives. [...]


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<li><a href='http://informedvote.ca/2009/03/11/can-canada-be-a-%e2%80%9cgreen-opportunist%e2%80%9d-in-this-period-of-economic-downturn/' rel='bookmark' title='Can Canada be a “Green Opportunist” in This Period of Economic Downturn?'>Can Canada be a “Green Opportunist” in This Period of Economic Downturn?</a> <small>A day doesn’t pass by without a media report relating...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://informedvote.ca/2009/10/14/carbon-capture/' rel='bookmark' title='Federal Government Aims to Help Alberta Carbon Capture Technology Using Clean Energy Fund'>Federal Government Aims to Help Alberta Carbon Capture Technology Using Clean Energy Fund</a> <small>The Federal Government is dipping into the Clean Energy Fund...</small></li>
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		<title>Chalk River Nuclear Leaks</title>
		<link>http://informedvote.ca/2009/01/27/chalk-river-nuclear-leaks/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=chalk-river-nuclear-leaks</link>
		<comments>http://informedvote.ca/2009/01/27/chalk-river-nuclear-leaks/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2009 15:52:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Uhrig</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Canada and the World]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Atmomic Energy of Canada]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chalk River]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chernobyl]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[medical isotopes]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://informedvote.ca/?p=610</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A radioactive spill has materialized at the weathered Chalk River nuclear reactor, located west of Ottawa. Officials say that this took place because the reactors workload had recently been amplified to meet the demand for medical isotopes, used in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer. The reactor supplies 70% of the world’s medical isotopes, and [...]


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		<title>Mr. Obama Goes to Ottawa</title>
		<link>http://informedvote.ca/2009/01/13/mr-obama-goes-to-ottawa/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=mr-obama-goes-to-ottawa</link>
		<comments>http://informedvote.ca/2009/01/13/mr-obama-goes-to-ottawa/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2009 08:12:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Uhrig</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Canada and the World]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://informedvote.ca/?p=473</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[President-elect Barack Obama has announced that his first international trip as the newly elected President of the United States will be to Canada. The Prime Minister’s office confirms that the president-elect has accepted Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s invitation to visit Canada soon after he is inaugurated on January 20th. Transition aides for the president-elect say [...]


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<li><a href='http://informedvote.ca/2009/02/21/the-obama-harper-tapes/' rel='bookmark' title='The Obama-Harper Tapes'>The Obama-Harper Tapes</a> <small>President Obama&#8217;s first meeting with Stephen Harper was suppose to...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://informedvote.ca/2009/01/24/obama-calls-canada-amd-talks-economy-stimulus-environment-and-more/' rel='bookmark' title='Obama Calls Canada and Talks Economy, Stimulus, Environment and More'>Obama Calls Canada and Talks Economy, Stimulus, Environment and More</a> <small>Barack Obama made his first call to Canada today. He...</small></li>
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		<title>Stephen Harper Thinks Wishfully?</title>
		<link>http://informedvote.ca/2009/01/09/harper-thinks-wishfully/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=harper-thinks-wishfully</link>
		<comments>http://informedvote.ca/2009/01/09/harper-thinks-wishfully/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2009 17:22:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Uhrig</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal Government]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[canada]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://informedvote.ca/?p=438</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper had a far less dreary outlook on the state of the Canadian economy in a recent interview with Maclean’s magazine. Harper believes that Canada is in a strong economic position compared with others and should be able to exit the recession relatively quickly. Has Harper changed his tune for the benefit [...]


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		<title>Canadian Soldier Accused of Murder After Killing Insurgent</title>
		<link>http://informedvote.ca/2009/01/07/canadian-soldier-accused-of-murder-after-killing-insurgent/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=canadian-soldier-accused-of-murder-after-killing-insurgent</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2009 06:39:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Uhrig</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Canadian Armed Forces]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[afghanistan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[insurgent]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[murder]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[robert semrau]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[taliban]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A Canadian Forces captain must now await a custody hearing after having his day in military court on January 6th. At least one witness testified as seeing Capt. Robert Semrau, of the 3rd Battalion of the Royal Canadian Regiment, shoot and kill a severely wounded and unarmed insurgent during an ambush in October. The hearing [...]


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