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The Commons: Grumpy old men
Joe Oliver and Peter Kent have had enough of the hippies on the other side of the House of Commons
Peter Kent dismisses himself
With a written statement of the minister in her possession, Liberal MP Kirsty Duncan again confronted Peter Kent yesterday about cuts to ozone monitoring.
Pop quiz
The Environment Minister was asked this afternoon to explain the contradiction reported in this story about government cuts to ozone monitoring. Twice, Peter Kent claimed the report had taken comments out of context. And then Justin Trudeau stood and declared that he was ditching his prepared question on the topic to make a more straightforward appeal.
The quiet cuts
Among various cuts at Environment Canada, the government is apparently about to eliminate an ozone monitoring program.