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Fighting Between Branches Of Canada's Government, And Other Updates From Canada

caption: Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper.
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Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper.
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Marcie Sillman talks to Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun columnist, about the latest news from Canada.

Prime Minister Stephen Harper is accusing Canada's Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin of trying to talk about a court case with him, furthering a dispute between the two government branches.

TransCanada Corp, the company responsible for the Keystone XL oil sands pipeline, says it's losing too much money while they wait for regulatory delays in the United States. They are considering a challenge under NAFTA.

Finally, the latest news about Toronto Mayor Rob Ford is that he has gone to rehab.

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