Ottawa

Dated reference of the day

Industry Minister Tony Clement, responding to a question from Liberal Bonnie Crombie.

“We all know that money for nothing leads to dire straits.”

The Dire Straits’ song Money for Nothing was released in June 1985. 

Even Jason Kenney grimaced at this one.

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