Interesting Take on EI
I just had to point out Randall Denley’s column from this mornings Citizen (second time in a week, he’s on a roll!). Just a couple of the highlights: The Liberals…
May 2009
bill 44 debate an all-nighter.
The debate over Bill 44 is going late into the night at the Alberta Legislature. You can follow the debate online through video or by following the Twitter hashtags #ableg…
a sad day for canadian political journalism
Sources have confirmed that CBC is in fact cancelling their "Politics" show. Now that Don Newman is retiring, CBC has decided not to replace him. This is sad and dissappointing…
Harper, Baird, Flaherty, EI and the Economy.
I’ll start with two separate paragraphs, from two separate articles (The first from the Ottawa Citizen, the second from the Globe and Mail: Baird falsely portrayed the Liberal scheme for…
Tory Authority Slipping
Randall Denley and I don’t always see eye to eye, but his piece today in the Ottawa Citizen was pretty much right on the mark. I say pretty much because…
thanks michael bryant
Michael Bryant recently announced that he's leaving provincial politics to become the CEO of Invest Toronto. Michael is a rock in the McGuinty cabinet and an extremely valuable asset to…
The Positive Politics Challenge
In the wake of another round of Conservative attack ads,I thought it was a great time to remind liberals of the “Positive politics Challenge”. The goal is to engage the…
Chalk River
So the Nuclear Reactor in Chalk River, that currently supplies up to 80% of global medical isotopes has been shut down again. The reactor has been plagued with problems ever…
Genocide is not a "Fair Weather" Issue
Since the Tamil protests began, there has been much confusion over whether they deserve support from the rest of the population. I can’t tell you how many times I have…
Genocide is not a "Fair Weather" Issue
Since the Tamil protests began, there has been much confusion over whether they deserve support from the rest of the population. I can't tell you how many times I have…
Genocide is not a "Fair Weather" Issue
Since the Tamil protests began, there has been much confusion over whether they deserve support from the rest of the population. I can’t tell you how many times I have…
Anti-Tamil-Tiger Propaganda Muddies the Real Issues
Papers, blogs, Facebook, and all manner of online sites are abuzz with discussion of the Tamils’ plight. I’m encouraged to read that while many Canadians remain uninvolved in the struggle,…
Anti-Tamil-Tiger Propaganda Muddies the Real Issues
Papers, blogs, Facebook, and all manner of online sites are abuzz with discussion of the Tamils' plight. I'm encouraged to read that while many Canadians remain uninvolved in the struggle,…
Anti-Tamil-Tiger Propaganda Muddies the Real Issues
Papers, blogs, Facebook, and all manner of online sites are abuzz with discussion of the Tamils’ plight. I’m encouraged to read that while many Canadians remain uninvolved in the struggle,…
a tribute slideshow
Just made my first upload to YouTube. I’m sure I need to learn something because the quality is not as high as when I view it on my own laptop.…
a tribute slideshow
Just made my first upload to YouTube. I'm sure I need to learn something because the quality is not as high as when I view it on my own laptop.…
a tribute slideshow
Just made my first upload to YouTube. I’m sure I need to learn something because the quality is not as high as when I view it on my own laptop.…
postponing birthday
Can you imagine having a birthday in the middle of this? On April 17th, I witnessed the shooting suicide of one of my best friends in the world, a man…
postponing birthday
Can you imagine having a birthday in the middle of this? On April 17th, I witnessed the shooting suicide of one of my best friends in the world, a man…