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Canada's $779 million carbon capture plan

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Canadian minority PM hints at election

CUPIDS, Newfoundland, Aug. 14 (UPI) -- Canadian Prime Minster Stephen Harper showed impatience Thursday with repeated opposition threats of an election and said he might call one on his own.

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OTTAWA, July 25 (UPI) -- Canada's minority Conservative government began to test the federal pulse with the announcement of three by-elections in Quebec and Ontario, observers said.

Canada's Harper pushes Colombia trade pact

NEW ORLEANS, April 23 (UPI) -- A summit meeting of North American leaders in New Orleans became a sounding board for an endorsement of President Bush's proposed trade pact with Colombia.

Harper: Throne Speech vital for his party

OTTAWA, Oct. 5 (UPI) -- Canadian Prime Minster Stephen Harper said that the upcoming Throne Speech is being viewed as a confidence vote by his Conservative Party.

Canadian troops may stay in Afghanistan

TORONTO, May 16 (UPI) -- Canada's conservative government Monday proposed that troops be deployed in Afghanistan two more years and demanded a debate and vote in Commons.

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