Plan to track air travellers may violate rights
Two respected members of Canada's legal establishment have told the
federal government that collecting information about air travellers may
be unconstitutional. F U L L S T O R Y [CBC News]
PM refuses to accept resignation over 'moron' remark
Prime Minister Jean Chrétien has refused to accept the resignation
of his communications director, who reportedly called U.S. President
George W. Bush "a moron." F U L L S T O R Y [CBC News]
Bush 'not a moron': Chretien
Prime Minister Jean Chrétien is under pressure to fire his director
of communications after she reportedly referred to U.S. President George
W. Bush as "a moron." F U L L S T O R Y [CBC News]
It's a shame that Chrétien - no great intellectual himself - has to do this damage control. But it's pretty funny to see the headlines in the papers today: "PM says bush is not a moron."
Romanow gives clear signal that final report will call for public, not private, health care
Roy Romanow made his strongest defence yet of a publicly funded health
care system. On Wednesday, Canada's health care commissioner made his
last speech before he delivers his final report next week. F U L L S T O R Y [CBC News]
Canadian official called Bush 'a moron'
An offhand comment by a senior member of the Chrétien government
may have a lasting effect on relations between Ottawa and Washington. A
top aide to the prime minister has been quoted as referring to U.S.
President George W. Bush as "a moron." F U L L S T O R Y [CBC News]
Call a spade a spade! This was athe big headline in the National Post yesterday. It looked like an April Fool's day joke.