Tuesday, June 5, 2007

Canada's Conservatives could lose legislator

(Reuters) - Neither the government's immediate survival nor the budget
bill itself will likely be jeopardized by Member of Parliament
Bill Casey's decision, but it might make it a little more
difficult for the Conservatives to stay in power down the
road.




Casey says he will oppose the budget because it breaks a
promise to Nova Scotia to allow it special treatment, because
of its oil and gas industry, when federal "equalization" funds
are distributed to the provinces.


Read more at Reuters.com Bonds News

No comments: