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May 15, 2008 - Stéphane Dion outlined his latest vision for the economy and environment during a speech at the Canadian Club of Toronto. Dion proposed a carbon tax during the speech, saying it will be revenue neutral because he would also lower other taxes.
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February 13 to 15, 2007 - Liberals attack the government on changes to the judicial appointment committee, claimng the government wants to undermine the Charter of Rights and Freedoms as part of a hidden right-wing neo-conservative agenda.
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November 24, 2006 - Stephen Harper answers questions regarding his motion to recognize "Quebecois as a nation in a united Canada".
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January 31, 2007 - An exchange between Stephen Harper and Stéphane Dion on whether Harper is a climate change denier.
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September 7, 2007 - Stephen Harper says Canada will be a world leader in the fight against global warming and in the development of clean energy technology.
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Rick Mercer introduces Brian Mulroney as 'The Greenest Prime Minister' at an award dinner honoring his environmental acheivements. 2006-04-20
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"It doesn't really matter what the process is, so long as the problem is addressed by firm national leadership. Where political will prevails, solutions will follow ... So whether in the Kyoto framework or by some other means, Canada nevertheless must begin urgently reducing its own GHG [greenhouse gass] emissions." 2006-04-20
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October 12, 2007 - Stéphane Dion and Jack Layton respond to the appointment by Prime Minister Harper of former Liberal deputy Prime Minister John Manley to head an independent and non-partisan panel of 5 prominent Canadians to review the Afghan mission, and Canada's future involvement in Afghanistan after the current mission expires in February 2009.
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February 1, 2007 - "Is the moral weight of our example worth the immidiate real costs on our economy and our lifestyles ... do we believe our moral leadership is worth the public and private costs of providing that leadership?"
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October 30, 2007 - Finance Minister Jim Flaherty announced $60 billion in tax cuts for Canadaians. The NDP and Bloc oppose the move, while the Liberals abstain.