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The Lawful Access bill is headed directly to a special legislative committee before it even gets Second Reading, which means that amendments can be pretty broad and far-reaching. As for the bill itself, CBC’s Terry Milewski uncovers even more troubling sections, which would allow anyone the minister designates to be an “inspector” to access

It’sNotAllInMyHead MrTweedyVille Have I told you what I really like most about blogging? And it is the thing that hooked me before I even started this little F-troop list affair back in the mesozoic era of the pixel-word diary. Give up? Well. It is the comments. Anyway. I reckon we’ve

PerceptivityIs HisStockAndTradeVille Mr. Norman Farrell gets right to heart of the matter about what the Oreo Party* is up to regarding the so-called extinguishing of the HST. In the end it comes down to the shifting of the original $1.6 billion bribe onto the back of the next government of

Last week it was Michael Harris and 15 bodies cashiered at Bell Media’s radio cluster. Yesterday it was the announcement that a pile of folks, 35, from their number one TV station, the former CJOH, now CTV Ottawa, will be blown out and blown out soon. Here is the problem

AllTheHarpiesThatFit Ms.ChristyMakesGoodCookiesVille The GStraight’s Stephen Hui has the story. Here is his lede: It appears that Christy Clark is bent on importing Stephen Harper‘s former minions, as the resurgent B.C. Conservatives eat away at her party’s right-wing base. Recent polls have also shown the B.C. Liberals trailing the NDP by

In a few words Dan Gardner, a columnist for the Ottawa Citizen, defines our beloved Prime Minister: The one constant is that civil liberty is not Stephen Harper’s concern. It is merely something to be used or discarded as needed. Like some other leaders, past and present, that I can