Sentences with phrase «new liberal»

Canada's new Liberal government announced last week new minimum down payment requirements in order to control what it sees as inflated housing prices in many of the country's large urban centres like Toronto and Vancouver.
Canada's new Liberal government announced last week new minimum down payment requirements in order to control what it sees as inflated housing prices in...
«The positive impact of the new Liberal government, extremely low vacancy rates and some of the lowest inventories in years should result in higher demand, which will contribute to steady increases in property values throughout the city,» he says.
Teacher's re-certification was taken to a vote and thrown out by the new Liberal government.
It occurs to me however, that the most interesting political activity for all of us is the selection of a new Liberal party leader.
The new Liberal government has confirmed that it intends to enact a Canadians with Disabilities Act and has appointed Carla Qualtrough, a person with low vision, the Minister of Sport and the Minister for People with Disabilities.
The new Liberal government has asked the Supreme Court for a six - month extension on enacting legislation, saying last year's election and the change of government set back drafting of replacement rules.
Legalize and Regulate Marijuana WHEREAS, despite almost a century of prohibition, millions of Canadians today regularly consume marijuana and other cannabis products; WHEREAS the failed prohibition of marijuana has exhausted countless billions of dollars spent on ineffective or incomplete enforcement and has resulted in unnecessarily dangerous and expensive congestion in our judicial system; WHEREAS various marijuana decriminalization or legalization policy prescriptions have been recommended by the 1969 - 72 Commission of Enquiry into the Non-Medical Use of Drugs, the 2002 Canadian Senate Special Committee on Illegal Drugs, and the 2002 House of Commons Special Committee on the Non-Medical Use of Drugs; WHEREAS the legal status quo for the criminal regulation of marijuana continues to endanger Canadians by generating significant resources for gang - related violent criminal activity and weapons smuggling — a reality which could be very easily confronted by the regulation and legitimization of Canada's marijuana industry; BE IT RESOLVED that a new Liberal government will legalize marijuana and ensure the regulation and taxation of its production, distribution, and use, while enacting strict penalties for illegal trafficking, illegal importation and exportation, and impaired driving; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a new Liberal government will invest significant resources in prevention and education programs designed to promote awareness of the health risks and consequences of marijuana use and dependency, especially amongst youth; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a new Liberal government will extend amnesty to all Canadians previously convicted of simple and minimal marijuana possession, and ensure the elimination of all criminal records related thereto; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a new Liberal government will work with the provinces and local governments of Canada on a coordinated regulatory approach to marijuana which maintains significant federal responsibility for marijuana control while respecting provincial health jurisdiction and particular regional concerns and practices.
Former B.C Crown Jody Wilson - Raybould will serve as Canada's first aboriginal justice minister and attorney general in the new Liberal government.
The new Liberal government asked the Supreme Court of Canada today for a six - month delay in applying its decision on physician - assisted suicide because of the recent federal election.
The new Liberal government has already expressed a desire to revisit this controversial approach to sentencing though unwinding laws that guarantee longer jail terms for gun crimes and child abusers may prove an unpopular move even to Trudeau's broad base of supporters.
Here we are, getting all footsie under the table with new Liberal leader Stephane Dion, the new Great Green Hope, an environmentalist who can actually form a government, after a long intense relationship with Jack Layton and the NDP and a brief
South Australia rooftop solar market falls sharply in April, confirming reports from solar retailers who blame uncertainty caused by policy cloud of new Liberal government.
I wish this were the only thing I have a problem with the new Liberal movement with, alas it isn't.
Significantly there is no polite word intellectual discourse for someone who does not buy into the whole new liberal agenda.
While CBC relates Trudeau's assertion that «86 per cent of the Canadian economy is now covered, or soon to be covered, by a price on carbon,» the news network admits that how Canada will reach the rest of its proposed emissions targets «hasn't yet been nailed down,» and the new Liberal government has «resisted efforts by climate change groups and the media to lay out its targets and timelines for achieving them.»
«What we've said is we will commence the merger as soon as the process of appointing the ministry and swearing in the ministry has been complete,» climate - action spokesman Greg Hunt for the new Liberal - National coalition was quoted as saying in a radio interview.
The disenchantment that followed the desire to adapt to a new liberal and consumerist model, has resulted for one part of that generation to find shelter in ultra-nationalism, that now flourishes in the region.
I also taught for Yale's new liberal arts college, Yale - NUS in Singapore last winter - it was my first trip to Asia and it just exploded my mind!
Hi Anon Ask your accountant once the new Liberal passive investment rules are presented in Feb or March, who knows what changes there will or will not be.
If the new Liberal government wishes to improve equity, it would be advised to go after the various tax preferences that undermine both economic growth and fairness in the tax system.
The Bank's decision did not however, reflect complacency with the state of the Canadian economy, bur rather a hand - off to the much ballyhooed fiscal stimulus in the coming year by the new Liberal government.
Of course, the Conservatives planned to make younger people wait until age 67 before they could even start collecting OAS but the new Liberal government nixed this after the 2015 election, so as of now we can all collect OAS at 65 if we are so inclined and put in the requisite number of years of residency in Canada.
OTTAWA — The Justin Trudeau era is officially underway in Parliament with the reading of a throne speech sketching out the priorities of the new Liberal government.
Combined with the sting of the struggling economy, the new Liberal government is already facing increasing pressure to meet its election vows to cap annual deficits at $ 10 billion over the next two years and to balance the federal books in the fourth year of its mandate.
The PBO predicts that by 2025, the new Liberal benefit will cost less than the three programs it replaced, including the universal child care benefit.
For example, parents should expect to see the new Liberal government scrap the Universal Child Care Benefit and introduce the Canada Child Benefit.
The weaker economic conditions have put pressure on the new Liberal government's election promises, which include big - ticket spending for projects like infrastructure that it says will produce jobs and growth.
While the new Liberal Budget 2016 has eliminated income splitting for couples with children under the age of 18, that doesn't mean you can't save taxes through income splitting.
While most Canadians still struggle with paying too much in taxes, trying to maximize savings while making sound financial decisions, the new Liberal majority government will have real impact on the nation's real estate market.
When Canadians woke up to a new Liberal majority government earlier this week, they knew their family finances were about to get a shake - up.
While we don't know for sure when the new Liberal changes will take place, in reviewing scenarios we did find one big winner: lower - income families with kids.
Nick Clegg today gave a speech setting out new Liberal Democrat policies on Free Schools.
A number of British and American tech startups have made their way to Paris, taking advantage of new liberal policies and a stable political climate in France.
OTTAWA — During the Canadian Science Policy Conference, NDP Science Critic Kennedy Stewart called on the new Liberal government to enshrine scientific freedom into law and announced the opposition's concrete proposals to defend evidence - based policy.
But he has posited the criticism his agency is getting is linked to funding issues, and will dissipate if the new Liberal Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government boosts CIHR's budget.
And stories about new Liberal Democrat tax wheezes or the party's hostility to the Beechcroft proposals have scarcely been confined to this weekend.
Mr. Cuomo has pushed his own progressive record, including raising the minimum wage and creating a paid family leave program, as he has pressed forward on new liberal initiatives, most notably promising to restore voting rights to former felons on parole by simultaneously granting 35,000 pardons.
The reforms mark a key initiative of the new liberal body under Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito.
what a waste of money... only to leave the capitol's office for a new Liberal Senator representing all floridians to move in... besides he is already doomed with this guy crist's former staff...
In a poll of Lib Dem party members by Lib Dem Voice Huppert was also named as the most impressive of the ten new Liberal Democrat MP elected in the 2010 election.
A new liberal Super PAC is targeting Gov. Andrew Cuomo in a TV ad alleging that he is overseeing rampant political corruption in state government.
Nick Clegg has turned down the offer of a prominent post in the new Liberal Democrat frontbench to allow Tim Farron to mould the party in his own image.
The new Liberal Democrat peer Paul Strasburger gave considerable personal help to Michael Brown, the convicted fraudster, fugitive, and notorious major donor to the Liberal Democrats before the 2005 election.
The Ceredigion MP will lead one of the seven key campaigning priorities announced today by new Liberal Democrat Leader Tim Farron.
New Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg has launched a commission tasked with investigating Britain's low levels of social mobility.
Scandinavian - style policies could counter Labour's «cult», the new Liberal Democrat leader believes
The new Liberal Party would «pursue a progressive agenda on social and economic issues that is far broader than the WFP's,» the source stated.
There were suggestions that some leading Tories — notably Michael Gove — should back AV to help build a new Liberal Conservative era.
In a farewell open letter in the Guardian after 11 years at the Liberal Democrat helm, Mr Ashdown tells whoever wins the coming leadership contest that, while «socialism is dead and conservatism is dying», they will have to take risks to ensure the triumph of the new liberal, international agenda.
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