Not many a tear was shed as Fox News North closed up shop. “Sun News Network went off the air at 5 a.m. ET Friday after failing to find a new owner. Programming on the channel was replaced with a Sun TV logo. Sun Media Corp. issued a statement
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Montreal Simon: Return to Harperland and the Wonderful Death of Sun TV News
Well as you can imagine it wasn't easy saying goodbye to the balmy breezes of the Caribbean.After my amazing sailing adventure where I once again showed the sea that I am its MASTER !!!And then returning to the grim reality of Harperland and this arctic nightmare. But I have to admit
Continue readingMontreal Simon: The Utter Disgustingness of Ezra Levant
I never thought Ezra Levant could stoop as low as he did when he donned a red wig after Jack Layton died to mock his supporters.But his recent attack on Justin Trudeau shows that he is still crawling through the gutter.Federal Liberal leader Justin Trudeau is refusing to speak with Sun
Continue readingAlberta Diary: PKP to run for PQ: Why PKP, with SNN and CPC PMO spell SOS for Canada, which could be FUBAR
Impressionable English Canadian youngsters tune in to SNN for sinister ideological conditioning by RWN (right-wing nuts) on the staff of the PMO-favoured network. Below: PKP and his now-ex wife (NXW), grabbed from the Internet; SNN broadcaster Ezra Levant. Oh, H-E-double-hockey-sticks, PKP wants another D-I-V-O-R-C-E! This time, having just given his
Continue readingLet Freedom Rain II: Protester farted in my face: Sun News reporter Faith Goldy
Another case of “she who smelled it, dealt it?” So shouts Fox News North. Or, Faith Goldy to be exact. Goldy spoke about the incident on The Source, saying, “”I’m just minding my own business, when all of sudden something putrid emerges in the air. So I gaze from my
Continue readingMontreal Simon: The Long Slow Death of Fox News North
Uh oh. Somebody call a plumber, or a mortician. It looks as if Sun TV News, also known as Fox News North or Harper TV, won't be able to make us pay to keep it on life support. Sun News Network has been denied a guaranteed spot on basic cable TV packages in
Continue readingBigCityLib Strikes Back: Ezra Levant’s Freedom Cruise Update: Tips For Travelers
As you know, last year Ezra Levant and the Sun News Network arranged a “Freedom Weekend” up in Muskoka for big-C Conservative zealots. Since nobody who signed up for that trip has ever spoken ill of it, or even been seen again, Ezra and the gang have decided to try
Continue readingAccidental Deliberations: Sunday Morning Links
Miscellaneous material for your Sunday reading. – Daniel Kaufman notes that the EU is on the verge of implementing new standards for transparency in oil extraction – while recognizing that big oil has fought the effort every step of the way in an effort to keep its activities secret. And
Continue readingAccidental Deliberations: Sunday Morning Links
Miscellaneous material for your Sunday reading. – Daniel Kaufman notes that the EU is on the verge of implementing new standards for transparency in oil extraction – while recognizing that big oil has fought the effort every step of the way in an effort to keep its activities secret. And
Continue readingMontreal Simon: Ezra Levant and the Apology Song
Well I'm glad to see that Ezra Levant has apologized for his hateful comments about the Roma.Although it did take him forever to put his lips together and spit out the words I'm sorry.And knowing him, I'm pretty sure he's even sorrier that he had to write this formal apology. Read more »
Continue readingMontreal Simon: How To Stop the Sun News Money Grab
Golly. Call me Nostradamus eh? Almost three years ago I wrote this about the outhouse gang at Sun News Network aka Fox News North:They don't have the money, or the infrastructure, or the talent, to compete for even a small part of that tiny news market. Or even to be
Continue readingBigCityLib Strikes Back: Sun News Network Bans Sun News Network Critics
Dear Sun News and fans of Quotes From Sun News Viewers, My name is Dylan Hornby, and I am one of several other people who admin this Facebook page. For the past few months, I and many others have made it a hobby to comment, criticize and expose the Sun
Continue readingBigCityLib Strikes Back: The Sun News Network: Hard News, Straight Talk, Random Gunfire…
Desperately seeking content for its weekend broadcasts, Fox News North turns to SHAW TV rejects the Beasley brothers, who will travel the nation and kill stuff for no apparent reason. Which raises the question: if you slaughter a deer on Sun TV and nobody watches, is it really Venison?
Continue readingBigCityLib Strikes Back: Is A Sun News Network Insider Trying To Screw The Sun News Network?
…or are they just trying to screw Michael Coren? This is the second bit of embarrassing Michael Coren footage to have appeared within the last couple of days. The first can be found here (although, truth be told, the audio looks to have been fiddled with–and there’s an edit at the 7 second
Continue readingBigCityLib Strikes Back: Akin’s Got A New Show On Fox News North
The description: This show is 100% focused on the political battles taking place across Canada, in the United States…even around the world. We’re not about the corridors of power or the inside processes of government, it’s about how you get there in the first place. It’s about bringing you every
Continue readingAccidental Deliberations: Thursday Morning Links
This and that for your Thursday reading.- Andrew Potter highlights the difficulties in practicing and encouraging truth-based politics at a time when entire parties make a deliberate strategy of lying – as well as the one technique that seems to be wor…
Continue readingBigCityLib Strikes Back: Fox News North Financial Update: Still Losing
…but less. May Ezra Levant soon face the axe.
Continue readingBigCityLib Strikes Back: Ezra, Hate Speech, And Sun TV: Shit That May Or May Not Be Going Down
From Dr. Roy: I was on Sun Tv with Jerry Agar ( replacing Ezra ). From that horrid social networking device know as Twitter: Not sure of the provenance of this last item, as George Smiley might say, but I will note that @sunnewsmedia stills gets you results via google but seems gone from
Continue readingAccidental Deliberations: Sunday Afternoon Links
Assorted content to end your weekend. – Jonathan Bernstein comments on how the U.S.’ right-wing echo chamber may be preventing Mitt Romney and other Republicans from recognizing when their spin has no hope of convincing voters: As Romney rolled out yet another of these insipid, implausible campaign talking points, however,
Continue readingBigCityLib Strikes Back: Sun TV Deletes Ezra Levant’s Anti-Roma Screed
It used to be here. Background on the network’s latest foray into hate-speech here. H/T to Dawg And a question to Kory Teneycke, boss of bosses at Fox News North (Sun News Network): why let these kind of broadcasts happen, and then pull them down when they cause your network
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