Martin scales back global-warming budget

Article Abstract:

Paul Martin, Canada's Finance Minister, has allocated $500 million for the country's environmental programs. The plan is less than the $1.6 billion that was requested by the country's enviromental ministries.

Government domestic functions, Administration of Air and Water Resource and Solid Waste Management Programs, Environmental Programs, Finance, Global warming, Environmental policy, Canada. Finance Canada

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Martin set to kill refugee 'head tax'

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Canada's Immigration Minister Elinor Caplan supports an end to plans to impose a $975 per individual tax on refugees entering the country. The tax proposal is opposed by immigration rights groups.

Tax Law, Taxes, Refugees, Tax policy

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PM checks off his to-do list, but what's his next big idea?

Article Abstract:

The administrative diplomacy of Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper is discussed.

Public affairs, Public Administration-Total Govt, Public Administration, Political activity, Harper, Stephen (Canadian prime minister)

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