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B.C. Ferries Executive Salaries Rise as Corporation Sinks under Record Losses

B.C. Ferries awarded $1.7 million in bonuses to 4 executives in the same year that the Corporation lost $16 million and suffered historic low ridership.

Enbridge: “It’s a path to our Future”?

a “slick” 5-million-dollar  media campaign.

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Facebook shares plummet

Year 9070: “Pioz should be debt-free by now”

Spanish town of Pioz will take 7,058 years to pay off 16-million-Euros-debt.

Peter Mackay: A Lesson in Mathematics

Defence Minister Peter Makay told Canadians Libya mission would cost 50 million despite knowing it will cost 350 million

“Let them eat crepe”

German Chancellor Merkel insists France and Greece comply with austerity measures despite voter backlash

May Day!: 3,900 Public Employees lose jobs today

May First, The heavy fist of the Harper Government comes down on Public Employees. 12,000 given notice since March Budget

Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney

How can we "spend a penny" when "the penny has been dropped"