“The Conservative government is trying to put the focus on consumer issues in what is likely the last throne speech before a scheduled 2015 election. Many people are watching for Prime Minister Stephen Harper to use the speech, which will be delivered by Gov. Gen. David Johnston, to reset the agenda and try to take the focus off recent scandals,” Laura Payton wrote for CBC News online Wednesday, October 15th. CBCNews.ca will carry the throne speech live at 5 p.m. ET. Our live coverage gets underway with pre-speech analysis at 3 p.m. ET with Power & Politics with Evan Solomon. Payton continued, “The setting alone for the throne speech will make for an interesting dynamic: It’s delivered in the Senate, the chamber where a handful of inhabitants have created a major spending scandal.” Read the full article here. | Raymond Matt, CFP,CLU,TEP,CHS
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