PHOTOS: Cameras try to follow a nearly invisible Rachel Notley through the crowd at an Edmonton hotel on May 5, 2015, moments after she had been declared the winner of the Alberta election. No one could quite believe that the NDP had just won a majorit…
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The Canadian Progressive: David Suzuki: Cecil the lion’s killing shines spotlight on barbaric trophy hunting
The killing of famous Zimbabwe lion Cecil highlights an ongoing and worldwide practice that also takes place in Canada, says environmentalist David Suzuki. The post David Suzuki: Cecil the lion’s killing shines spotlight on barbaric trophy hunting appeared first on The Canadian Progressive.
Continue readingIn This Corner: Stuff Happens, week 29: I’m ‘Just Not Ready’ for an election.
Are you sick of those ‘Just Not Ready’ commercials from Stephen Harper’s Conservatives? Tired of seeing that baggy-eyed old man, that mandatory immigrant with the heavy accent, and the generic woman looking over Justin Trudeau’s ‘resume’? And are you sick of hearing “Nice hair, though”? Well, get ready to get
Continue readingThe Disaffected Lib: Cecil’s Revenge. Ripping the Lid Off Walter Palmer.
In his dental clinic ads, Doctor Walter Palmer looks like this happy, wholesome, All-American guy. According to the ad, “A great smile says it all.” Not quite, Walter, not quite. Among bow and arrow trophy hunters, Walter was already pretty well known. Now, after having illegally slaughtered a prize male
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