CANADIAN DAILY DIGEST April 28, 2015

The DAILY DIGEST: INFORMATION and OPINION
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>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>NATIONAL NEWSWATCH<<<<<<<<  http://www.nationalnewswatch.com/

Mike Duffy, Stephen Harper disagreed on P.E.I. appointment: Sources

Tory civil war erupts as rejected candidate leaks texts from party
        Recruiting Bill Blair for the Liberals is a quizzical tactic by Trudeau
Canadian Forces brace for report on sexual misconduct in the ranks
        The grand taboo: Do senators meet the constitutional residency requirement?
Duffy trial: secret Senate committee ruled in 90s on travel for partisan events
        Del Mastro describes hardship of election charges but doesn�t apologize
OPP to question Wynne this week about Liberals� actions in Sudbury byelection
        Duffy trial: secret Senate committee ruled in 90s on travel for partisan events

BoC not trying to �frighten� with rate cut, housing forecast, �atrocious� remark
        Auditor slams feds for not properly tracking impact of tax credits on treasury
Brent Rathgeber wants fewer ministers, by law
        Ad wars: Where the real battles rage
Mulcair tries to drag another senator into Senate scandal
        It�s time to get serious about election debates
�Big Ottawa� of years past gone but not too late to visualize a �Big Canada�
        Ontario Premier Wynne may have a starring role in federal election
Why the Conservatives badly need a brawl with unions this year
        A budget too clever by half � and an opening for the Opposition

Wildrose leader Brian Jean finally hunting for the premiership
        Don�t expect an Alberta NDP government
Dismal leadership race shows how far Ontario PCs have fallen
        Expense account �fundamentals� not passed onto Mike Duffy, defence says

Couillard defends dropping tax credit for company owned by Peladeau fiancee
        TFSAs won�t be a problem for Harper�s granddaughter, PBO report says
Prentice won�t say why PC nomination candidate nixed; says it�s up to him
        Ontario spent $7M on consultants for Hydro One, beer sales report
Senate doesn�t want secret housing report used in Mike Duffy trial
        �Typical� family in federal budget not so typical: critics
Ex-military watchdog�s financial and staffing conduct �inappropriate:� auditor
        Auditor takes aim at First Nations health, prisoners and tax-credit oversight
Trois d�put�s du NPD au Qu�bec perdent leur investiture
        Incorrect CRA notice means Canadians now have until May 5 to file their taxes

Bill to make Nov. 11 �legal� holiday stalled in Parliament, unlikely to survive
        Trudeau Vows To Fight Bill C-377, Tories� �Masterpiece Of Anti-Worker Sentiment�
Tory Government To Spend Millions Advertising Child Care Benefit Passed Last Year
        No answers from Ottawa on financial support for thalidomide survivors
Justin Trudeau says he won�t second-guess Toronto police over conduct at G20 summit
        Blair�s pot stance at odds with chiefs
Internal Senate report on residency surfaces at Duffy trial but no details
        Nepal earthquake: Drones used by Canadian relief team
Wildrose leader Brian Jean says he�d happily buddy-up with Rachel Notley�s NDP in cleaning up Tories� mess
        Alberta�s 4 leaders glad-hand, make announcements in Calgary, Sundre, Lethbridge

Tough four-way race shaping up in Alberta Liberal leaders� riding
        Provincial election could hinge on Calgary
NDP leader pledges funding as Alberta records first child welfare death of 2015-16
        P.E.I. political leaders focus on trust in first of two TV debates

>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>LOONIE POLITICS<<<<<<<<<<<<<< http://looniepolitics.com/
Don�t Import Canada�s Ideas on Health Care - Sally Pipes, Real Clear Politics
        Are billions of dollars in tax credits working? Finance department has no clue, AG finds - John Ivison, National Post
Federal medical care for remote First Nations inadequate, auditor says - Bill Curry, The Globe & Mail
        Overspending didn�t change vote, Del Mastro�s lawyer argues - Glen McGregor, Ottawa Citizen
The Canadian Government Wants Police to Raid Medical Marijuana Dispensaries - Justin Ling, Vice
        Senate claims Parliamentary privilege on secret 2013 internal audit at Duffy trial - Tim Naumetz, The Hill Times
Ontario elementary teachers� union warns of job action after �offensive� offer - Kristin Rushowy & Richard J. Brennan, Toronto Star
        Ontario NDP launch site to fight Hydro One sale - Antonella Artuso, Toronto Sun
Income tax regs balloon - Editorial, Toronto Sun
        Why we should raise the minimum wage- Robert Reich, CNBC
Tim Hortons, Burger King parent touts strong sales gains- Marina Strauss, The Globe & Mail

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Long-Delayed Justice One Step Closer to Being Done with Canadian Court's Khadr Bail Decision
        Watchdog Group Wants Audit of Taxpayer-Funded Ads
International Day of Mourning: Number of workplace deaths on the rise in Canada rabble.ca
        SALMON WARS - A Video Documentary | salmonwars.com www.salmonwars.com
Silence of the Labs - Episodes - the fifth estate www.cbc.ca
        Backroom lobbyists used their power to approve this copyright extension with no consultation www.michaelgeist.ca
Green Party�s Elizabeth May calls PMO staff �ruthless psychopaths� metronews.ca
        Canadians Want Climate Action. So What Are the Conservatives Waiting For? www.huffingtonpost.ca
The Energy East proposal began with the Irvings... the top beneficiaries. transitiontimes.weebly.com

>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> The Vancouver Observer<<<<<<<<<< http://www.vancouverobserver.com
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>Rabble<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< http://rabble.ca/
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>Canadian Progressive World<<<<<<<  http://www.canadianprogressiveworld.com/
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>BOURQUE NEWS<<<<<<<<<<<<<< http://www.bourque.com/
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>The Tyee<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< http://thetyee.ca/News/
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>iPolitics<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< http://www.ipolitics.ca/tag/gaza/
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>The CBC NEWS<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< http://www.cbc.ca/news
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>Huffington Post<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>Yahoo.com<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< https://ca.news.yahoo.com/canada/

TOUTES LES NOUVELLES PUBLI ES DEPUIS 24 HEURES

Baltimore: appels au calme avant le couvre-feuPlus
        Un fraudeur de 21 ans plaide coupable � 49 accusationsPlus
Atterrissage rat� � Halifax: un autre recours collectifPlus
        La SQ saisit plus de 1650 kg de tabac de contrebandePlus
Le Paraguay s'�meut de la grossesse d'une fillette de dix ansPlus
        N�pal: l'aide commence � atteindre les villages recul�sPlus
Boko Haram: pr�s de 300 filles et femmes sauv�esPlus
        Meurtres de sans-abri � Winnipeg: un suspect accus�Plus
Les rescap�s d�crivent l'horreur du massacre d'Aurora Plus
        Indon�sie: huit condamn�s � mort ex�cut�s Plus

Perquisitions de l'UPAC � Blainville Plus
        Tensions au Bureau de l'ombudsman de la D�fense Plus
Un employ� tombe dans un bain d'eau et d'acide chez DomtarPlus
        Cr�dit d'imp�t: Couillard nie avoir cibl� SnyderPlus
Tamerlan Tsarnaev, f�tard et fumeur de marijuana avant de se radicaliserPlus
        �lections partielles: Couillard pr�sente ses candidats Plus
N�pal: un h�pital mobile de la Croix-Rouge canadiennePlus
        Pr�vost: cinq conseillers quittent le parti du maire Plus
Peu de r�insertion sociale pour les d�tenusPlus
        Soup�ons de compte cach� en Suisse pour Jean-Marie Le PenPlus

Y�men: au moins 64 morts dans de nouveaux combats Plus
        Attaque � Rawdon: deux hommes arr�t�sPlus
Religieuse de 86 ans viol�e et tu�e: trois arrestationsPlus
        Un camion de goudron se renverse � Montr�alPlus
Ferry Sewol: perp�tuit� pour le capitaine en appelPlus
        N�pal: les sinistr�s du s�isme fuient en massePlus
�meutes � Baltimore: d�ploiement de la garde nationale Plus

FOREIGN AFFAIRS & GENERAL INFO

>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>LOONIE WORLD<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< http://looniepolitics.com/
The Proof of Clinton�s Wrongdoing - Ron Fournier, National Journal
        Hillary Rodham Romney? Keep an Eye on Martin O�Malley - Stuart Rothenberg, Roll Call
If Only President Obama Weren�t Black - Erick Erickson, Red State
        Bush�s Record Fund-Raising Total - Michael Barbaro and Maggie Haberman, New York Times
Dems Must Show Unions Tough Love on Trade - Juan Williams, The Hill
        Poland denies Russia �Night Wolves� bikers entry- Al Jazeera
Sudan�s Omar al-Bashir extends 26-year presidency with 94.5% of the vote- David Smith, The Guardian
        Germany knew Ukraine flight dangers before MH17 crash: Reports- The Times of India
Nepal earthquake: �Nine out of 10 soldiers� in rescue mission- BBC News
        Indonesian executions: 72-hour warning given to death row inmates- Kathy Quiano and Paul Armstrong, CNN

>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>THE LEBANON DAILY STAR<<<<<<<< http://www.dailystar.com

Nigeria claims rescue of nearly 300 women and girls from Boko Haram stronghold
        Biden implores Ukraine to do more to fight corruption
Forest fire near Ukraine Chernobyl nuclear site: officials
        Syria accuses Turkey of 'direct aggression' alongside militants
Japan PM says 'deeply pained' over WWII 'comfort women'
        Obama calls for 'soul searching' in wake of Baltimore riot
Swedish top court allows Assange to appeal detention order
        Palestinians in Israel demand end to home demolitions
Pentagon confirms Iranian forces intercepted vessel, says US planes, Destroyer ship 'monitoring' the situation
        Iran takes control of US vessel and 34 crew for 'trespassing' on territorial waters: Iran's Fars News Agency

US says Iranian forces fire on and board cargo ship in Gulf
        EU lawmakers demand migrant burden be shared
Tsipras presses for May debt deal, says referendum possible
        Finnish military fires on suspected submarine in Baltic
Arab Israelis stage general strike over home demolitions
        Greek, Turkish Cypriot leaders to discuss ways to end conflict
Mortar fire from Syria hits Israeli-occupied Golan Heights
        Gulf Arab leaders to meet next week ahead of Obama summit: KUNA
Fighting flares as Taliban advance on major Afghan city
        Ukraine says rebels using rocket launchers

Ahead of election, PM Cameron says only his party can save the United Kingdom
        Iran slams nuclear powers, Israel at U.N. meeting
The U.S. must be balancer in the Mideast
        Bangladesh�s secularist tradition is being subverted by Salafism
Curb weapon flows to global areas of conflict
        Can �divisive� Galloway hold onto his seat in West Bradford?
Scottish nationalists eye enormous clout in next U.K. govt
        Picture it: a 1,000-year exposure showing a changing Earth

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>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>Global Research<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< http://www.globalresearch.ca/
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>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>Activist Post<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< http://www.activistpost.com
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>Consortium News<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< http://consortiumnews.com/
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>Common Dreams<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< http://www.commondreams.org/
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>The European Union Times - <<<<<<<<<<<<< http://www.eutimes.net/
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>THE KYIV POST<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< https://www.kyivpost.com/
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>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>BrasscheckTV Report<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< http://www.brasschecktv.com/
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Stephen Harper mails own birthday cards for people to sign and send back to him
http://www.pressprogress.ca/en/post/stephen-harper-mails-own-birthday-cards-people-sign-and-send-back-him

Didn't receive a card this year? Wish him well at this address.
stephen.harper@parl.gc.ca
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