The tax fighter

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Jason Kenney, the 26-year-old leader of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation (CTF), is a former Liberal Party activist who rose to political prominence as the leader of the Assn of Alberta Taxpayers. Kenney hopes the CTF can match the success of the Alberta anti-tax, anti-spending group.

Political activity, Cover Story, Biography, Tax policy, Tax and expenditure limitations, Kenney, Jason

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Forbidden excursions

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Canadian politicians Geoffrey Scott, Beryl Gaffney, and Svend Robinson were expelled from China after visiting the mother of a Chinese pro-democracy leader who was sentenced to 13 years in prison for his role in the Tiananmen Square demonstrations.

China, Analysis, International relations, Chinese foreign relations, Canadian foreign relations, China Democracy Movement, 1989, Scott, Geoffrey, Gaffney, Beryl, Robinson, Svend

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One distinct mess for federalists: a Quebec Liberal motion becomes Ottawa's headache

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The Quebec Liberal Party made a motion at its annual convention on Apr 13-14, 1996, to change Quebec's recognition as a 'distinct society' to 'foyer principal.' The motion was derided by francophones and some federalists, and the motion was tabled.

Social policy, Quebec, Liberal Party (Canada), French-English relations (Canada)

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