Posts Tagged ‘peter kent’

• Peter Kent tries to explain the farce

  The Environment Minister talks to Canadian Press.
  In an interview with The Canadian Press,…

  by Aaron Wherry - Monday, September 24, 2012

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  A rough guide to the Conservatives’ carbon tax farce

  Have you been afraid to ask? Here’s what you need to know

  by Aaron Wherry - Friday, September 21, 2012

• Nuancing the farce, Part Three

  The Prime Minister’s Office tries to impose a statute of limitations on what the…

  by Aaron Wherry - Thursday, September 20, 2012

• ‘The suggestion that the regulations have been softened or weakened is a misperception’

  As the Canadian Press previewed earlier this week, Peter Kent has announced regulations for…

  by Aaron Wherry - Thursday, September 6, 2012

• Again with the cannibalism

  Following Ryan Leef’s flub, Peter Kent also introduces Stephen Harper as the “Prime Minister…

  by Aaron Wherry - Thursday, August 23, 2012

• Northern Gateway pro and con

  Peter Kent seems unswayed by official American criticism of an Enbridge oil spill in…

  by Aaron Wherry - Thursday, July 19, 2012

• Pricing carbon, then and now

  An urgent bulletin from the Conservative party of Canada.
  Today senior Liberal MP Kirsty…

  by Aaron Wherry - Tuesday, July 17, 2012

• What happens if the United States decides to pursue cap-and-trade?

  As previously noted, the Harper government was keen to pursue a continental cap-and-trade system…

  by Aaron Wherry - Thursday, June 28, 2012

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  On carbon pricing, the Tories aren’t just battling Mulcair

  In fact, on this issue the government stands against some of the biggest players in global energy

  by John Geddes - Tuesday, June 26, 2012

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  Fantasy baseball

  The only thing more fun than a cabinet shuffle is speculating about a cabinet shuffle

  by Aaron Wherry - Friday, June 22, 2012

• So what was the 2008 election about then?

  Talking to the House this weekend, Peter Kent discussed the National Roundtable on the…

  by Aaron Wherry - Monday, June 18, 2012

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  The Commons: Peter Kent invites you to celebrate his work

  “This is a great occasion for Canadians to celebrate what this government is doing”

  by Aaron Wherry - Monday, June 4, 2012

• C-38 as literacy test

  Environment Minister Peter Kent suggests criticism of the budget bill from four former ministers…

  by Aaron Wherry - Friday, June 1, 2012

• The Commons: Peter Kent promises two hours of enlightenment, delivers only one

  The Environment Minister is only so generous with his time

  by Aaron Wherry - Thursday, May 31, 2012

• The late show

  Starting around 9:30pm last night, the House of Commons spent four hours considering the…

  by Aaron Wherry - Wednesday, May 16, 2012

• The Conservatives on cap-and-trade: yes, no and maybe

  Before throwing the Foreign Affairs Minister under the bus yesterday afternoon, Peter Kent actually…

  by Aaron Wherry - Wednesday, May 16, 2012

• Throwing John Baird under the bus

  Pressed this afternoon to explain John Baird’s linking of the National Roundtable’s demise to…

  by Aaron Wherry - Tuesday, May 15, 2012

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  The Commons: Are Peter Kent’s answers being laundered?

  And by “laundering” the Conservatives mean “cleaned of unfortunate spots and ironed of wrinkles”

  by Aaron Wherry - Tuesday, May 8, 2012

• Lacking in reductions and projected costs

  The environment commissioner tabled his spring report this morning.
  Although the federal government has…

  by Aaron Wherry - Tuesday, May 8, 2012

• It’s hard out here for a comedian

  After last week’s attempt at money-laundering humour, Peter Kent was mostly silent in Question…

  by Aaron Wherry - Tuesday, May 8, 2012

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