Tag: Government of Canada

Cash-strapped

As Olympics begin, little progress on athlete funding or indigenous sport

Canadian athlete funding has been cut in real terms for 12 years and the government is still considering indigenous sport calls to action, a year on.

Parliament Hill

PMO uses more trackers than other G8 leaders combined

PM Stephen Harper’s official government website uses more trackers 30 world governments homepages while the Green Party of Canada uses even more.

Veteran support

Veteran support: the hardest battle?

Is there a covenant or contract or duty to veteran support? Do military personnel get enough help to transition out? What is the public willing to pay for?