26/01/2009

Back to school





After a 54 day suspension of Parliament, Canada’s Parliamentarians today returned. The first item on the Parliamentary agenda was the Throne Speech. This has undoubtedly set the tone for what will be a testing time for Canada's elected and electors. (for the full text of the Throne speech see: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20090126.wthrone_speech_text/BNStory/Front)

Canada, like virtually other country around the world is at a crucial economic crossroads. The decisions taken in tomorrow’s budget and how quickly and effectively they are implemented will dictate how Canada gets through this current crisis.

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