Canada at a Glance: AM.

Resource News International, June, 2004

WINNIPEG, MB, Jun 30, 2004 (Resource News International via COMTEX)

The following is a guick glimpse of some of the news making headlines across Canada Wednesday morning.

MARTIN RULES OUT COALITION 
 
     OTTAWA   Prime Minister Paul Martin said yesterday there 
will be no talks toward a formal coalition with the NDP or other 
opposition parties, insisting he has a "stable" minority 
government and can move forward on his Liberal agenda. 

Although he gave a nod to the difficulties of currying opposition favour to push his government program through Parliament, Martin said he has a mandate and enough consensus to proceed on the central elements of his platform health care, child care and a new deal for cities.

"Lookit, I'm very realistic....

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