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...gets around to drafting them? Again, all is opaque. But the finance minister, Jim ("the only bad job is not having a job") Flaherty, certainly seemed to suggest they might. Again, the question to ask is: does this fit with insurance principles? To take up...

...break-up. That is the choice they have to make, and it is a choice they cannot long put off. Canadian Finance Minister Jim Flaherty, a frequent scourge, said Europeans should abandon the single currency if they were not willing to do more to assist member...

...labour shortages. However, the CFIB is echoing opposition party demands for the Conservatives — particularly Finance Minister Jim Flaherty and Human Resources Minister Diane Finley — to finally explain what sort of overhaul they have planned for the EI system....

...national leadership? @ThomasMulcair continues to make divisive, ill-informed and false comments," she tweeted. Finance Minister Jim Flaherty told the Commons finance committee this week that Mulcair's comments are "not good for the country" and used Ontario...

...a shock that will affect Canada." "Our banks are strong but we're not completely immune from the state of the global economy," Jim Flaherty told a Senate's banking committee, as Greece's never-ending debt crisis held sway over financial markets yet again....

...leadership? @ThomasMulcair continues to make divisive, ill-informed and false comments," she tweeted. Finance Minister Jim Flaherty told the Commons finance committee this week that Mulcair's comments are "not good for the country" and used Ontario as an example...

...adding to concerns the debt-ravaged country may soon leave the euro zone. After the news hit, Canadian Finance Minister Jim Flaherty told the Senate's banking committee: "These are not good developments, this can create a shock that will affect Canada." Canadian...

...Politics blogger convenes a "people's caucus" to discuss and debate the issues of the week, so far. Finance Minister Jim Flaherty says there are "no bad jobs" in describing the Harper government's plans to reform employment insurance. What impact does that...

...– Finance Minister Jim Flaherty says the eurozone is reaching a turning point but that the departure of Greece is not yet inevitable. Flaherty says he’s concerned failure to resolve the issue could have serious rebound effects on the Canadian banking sector...

...they intend to keep the euro zone together, whether they intend to keep all of the members in the eurozone,” he said. Jim Flaherty responds to a question during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Monday. The development...