Ipsos Reid just released new federal poll numbers. Their latest poll was conducted between Oct. 25 and 28, 2013. Their previous poll covered Oct. 16 to 20, 2013. Here is a comparison between their 2 polls Oct. 20 Oct. 28 NDP 27% 31% up 4% Lib 33% 31% down
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Driving The Porcelain Bus: Latest Ipsos-Reid Poll Shows NDP Rising At The Expense of The Liberals
Ipsos Reid just released new federal poll numbers.Their latest poll was conducted between Oct. 25 and 28, 2013. Their previous poll covered Oct. 16 to 20, 2013. Here is a comparison between their 2 polls Oct. 20 Oct. 28NDP 27% 31% up 4%Lib 33% 31% down 2%Con 31% 30%
Continue readingDriving The Porcelain Bus: Canadian Support For Abolishing The Senate Is Gaining Ground
As Canadians have become more aware of the Senate through exposure to the Senate Scandal, they are, more and more, realizing that there is no place in a modern democracy for a Senate. More people favour making the Senate an elected body, but the support for abolition is gaining ground
Continue readingDriving The Porcelain Bus: Canadian Support For Abolishing The Senate Is Gaining Ground – UPDATED
UPDATE I just got the EKOS poll results from Oct. 29, 2013These poll results show an even stronger support for Senate abolition53.8% of Canadians support abolishing the Senate. Regional supportProvinces that support abolition with over 50% support: BC, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Quebec (Sask and Que are the highest with 68%
Continue readingDriving The Porcelain Bus: Canadian Support For Abolishing The Senate Is Gaining Ground – UPDATED
UPDATEI just got the EKOS poll results from Oct. 29, 2013These poll results show an even stronger support for Senate abolition53.8% of Canadians support abolishing the Senate.Regional supportProvinces that support abolition with over 50% support:…
Continue readingDriving The Porcelain Bus: Thomas Mulcair speaks to the CUPE 50th Anniversary National Convention
http://new.livestream.com/cupescfp/convention-2013/videos/32856759
Continue readingDriving The Porcelain Bus: Thomas Mulcair speaks to the CUPE 50th Anniversary National Convention
http://new.livestream.com/cupescfp/convention-2013/videos/32856759
Continue readingDriving The Porcelain Bus: Thomas Mulcair speaks to the CUPE 50th Anniversary National Convention
http://new.livestream.com/cupescfp/convention-2013/videos/32856759
Continue readingDriving The Porcelain Bus: Linda McQuaig Is The NDP Candidate for Toronto-Centre
Congratulations to Linda McQuaig who won the NDP nomination today to be their candidate for the upcoming Toronto-Centre federal riding. http://www.thestar.com/yourtoronto/education/2013/09/15/linda_mcquaig_wins_ndp_nomination_in_toronto_centre.html
Continue readingDriving The Porcelain Bus: Linda McQuaig Is The NDP Candidate for Toronto-Centre
Congratulations to Linda McQuaig who won the NDP nomination today to be their candidate for the upcoming Toronto-Centre federal riding. http://www.thestar.com/yourtoronto/education/2013/09/15/linda_mcquaig_wins_ndp_nomination_in_toronto_centre.html
Continue readingDriving The Porcelain Bus: Linda McQuaig Is The NDP Candidate for Toronto-Centre
Congratulations to Linda McQuaig who won the NDP nomination today to be their candidate for the upcoming Toronto-Centre federal riding. http://www.thestar.com/yourtoronto/education/2013/09/15/linda_mcquaig_wins_ndp_nomination_in_toronto_centre.html
Continue readingDriving The Porcelain Bus: The Harper Government’s War On Science – an excellent chronology
From Science Blogs – The Canadian War On Science: A Long Unexaggerated, Devastating Chronological Indictment by John Dupuis.
Excerpt:
This is a brief chronology of the current Conservative Canadian government’s long campaign to undermine evidence-based scientific, environmental and technical decision-making. It is a government that is beholden to big business, particularly big oil, and that makes every attempt to shape public policy to that end. It is a government that fundamentally doesn’t believe in science. It is a government that is more interested in keeping its corporate masters happy than in protecting the environment.
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Continue readingDriving The Porcelain Bus: The Harper Government’s Ware On Science – an excellent chronology
From Science Blogs – The Canadian War On Science: A Long Unexaggerated, Devastating Chronological Indictment by John Dupuis. Excerpt: This is a brief chronology of the current Conservative Canadian government’s long campaign to undermine evidence-based scientific, environmental and technical decision-making. It is a government that is beholden to big business,
Continue readingDriving The Porcelain Bus: The Harper Government’s War On Science – an excellent chronology
From Science Blogs – The Canadian War On Science: A Long Unexaggerated, Devastating Chronological Indictment by John Dupuis. Excerpt:This is a brief chronology of the current Conservative Canadian government’s long campaign to undermine evidence-based scientific, environmental and technical decision-making. It is a government that is beholden to big business, particularly
Continue readingDriving The Porcelain Bus: BC – NDP Lose The Election, But The Liberals Lose Their Leader
Christy Clark may have led her party to a stunning upset against all predictions, but she lost her own seat to the NDP’s David Eby.Elections BC: Vancouver-Point Grey results.My two cents on why the NDP lost: Conservative party support swung to the Libe…
Continue readingDriving The Porcelain Bus: BC – NDP Lose The Election, But The Liberals Lose Their Leader
Christy Clark may have led her party to a stunning upset against all predictions, but she lost her own seat to the NDP’s David Eby. Elections BC: Vancouver-Point Grey results. My two cents on why the NDP lost: Conservative party support swung to the Liberals to stop the NDP, and
Continue readingDriving The Porcelain Bus: BC – NDP Lose The Election, But The Liberals Lose Their Leader
Christy Clark may have led her party to a stunning upset against all predictions, but she lost her own seat to the NDP’s David Eby. Elections BC: Vancouver-Point Grey results. My two cents on why the NDP lost: Conservative party support swung to the Liberals to stop the NDP, and
Continue readingDriving The Porcelain Bus: Ontario NDP Want To Hear From You On The Budget
The Ontario NDP would like to hear your feedback on the budget before deciding on supporting it or not. The Liberals sort of supported the NDP demands, but not exactly. Here is a link to a table that shows what the NDP demanded and what the Liberals offered. As you
Continue readingDriving The Porcelain Bus: Ontario NDP Want To Hear From You On The Budget
The Ontario NDP would like to hear your feedback on the budget before deciding on supporting it or not. The Liberals sort of supported the NDP demands, but not exactly.Here is a link to a table that shows what the NDP demanded and what the Liberals off…
Continue readingDriving The Porcelain Bus: Ontario NDP Want To Hear From You On The Budget
The Ontario NDP would like to hear your feedback on the budget before deciding on supporting it or not. The Liberals sort of supported the NDP demands, but not exactly. Here is a link to a table that shows what the NDP demanded and what the Liberals offered. As you
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