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Flaherty turns into a sugar daddy to the nation almost overnight, MPs whoop it up at Hy’s Martini Ranch

Finance Minister Jim Flaherty was promptly swarmed by a pack of talking heads, including CTV's Craig Oliver, Global's Kevin Newman, CTV's Roger Smith, and Tom 'The New Duffy' Clark.

OTTAWA—There's something about a former stingy, small government tax-cutter transforming into the sugar daddy to the nation (almost overnight) that makes MPs want to party. Tuesday night, the day Finance Minister Jim Flaherty tabled one mother of a big-spending budget, MPs from all p...

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