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Pillow shares: Love is blind but not marriage

Prime Minister Stephen Harper and other Canadian Conservative Government Ministers’ spouses, hold publicly traded shares in companies that could be affected by government decisions.[Govt. ministers must put shares into blind trust to avoid conflict of interest]

Angela Merkel: Ode on a Grecian Burn

Out of the frying pan, into hot Greece: Intense protests greet German Chancellor’s visit.

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