>Hi John
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>>I think I'd be pretty embarrassed as a Canadian liberal by what the gov't hasn't done with that amount of funds. What the heck are they doing with that money?
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>How's this for an answer:
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>http://www.fewings.ca/polcan/040705MPPension.html
>http://www.islandnet.com/~luree/politics.html#MP

Well, Mike Harris and Ernie did award themselves $1,000,000 and $850,000 respectively to invest when they closed the 'gold plated' plan. Makes me all warm and fuzzy inside.

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>>>Stephen Harper (the new Prime Minister) has said the following about Canada
>>>"Canada is a Northern European welfare state in the worst sense of the term, and very proud of it."
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>>>http://www.nytimes.com/2006/01/24/international/americas/24canada.html?_r=1