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Industry Minister Christian Paradis announced Tuesday that the federal government will block a hearing by the Copyright Board of Canada on a proposal to introduce a copyright levy to microSD cards.
A Harris Decima survey conducted for the Canadian Press found the NDP headed by Thomas Mulcair is neck and neck with the Conservatives.
Ekos pollster Frank Graves says the Tories will find it harder to brand NDP leader Thomas Mulcair than they did former Liberal leaders Stéphane Dion and Michael Ignatieff.
NDP leader Thomas Mulcair will get his first chance to show how quickly he can marshal the troops when Parliament resumes Monday and Finance Minister Jim Flaherty tables his budget Thursday.
Thomas Mulcair was crowned leader of the NDP Saturday after his expected win over second-up Brian Topp.
The NDP easily held onto Jack Layton’s Toronto-Danforth riding in Monday’s bi-election.
As the New Democratic Party’s leadership convention in late March edges closer, it seems there might finally be a clear leader in the race to head up Canada’s second-ranked party.
The NDP has translated its breakthrough in the last election into a 50 percent increase in the number of card-carrying party members since October.
