I am proud to throw my out-of-riding support behind Justin Trottier, Green Party of Ontario, whom is seeking to represent the Parkdale – High Park riding. Justin Trottier is a…
At long last, B.C.'s HST has met its end. Vaughn Palmer reminds us why, while Iglika Ivanova looks at what comes next.
Plains Midstream Canada has been given the final OK to restart the Rainbow Pipeline. Almost 4 months after the largest Alberta pipeline discharge in 36 years, and less than 30…
I thought the right couldn't dive any lower but Ezra Levant and Michael Coren did just that on Fox News North. What can I say? Not even Fox News would…
From the updated CGO forum thread: The CRTC has responded to this complaint in 2 parts. In the first complaint about policy adjustments and recommendations, I will have to re-file,…
From the updated CGO forum thread: The CRTC has responded to this complaint in 2 parts. In the first complaint about policy adjustments and recommendations, I will have to re-file,…
Beth Elliott is a San Francisco Bay Area writer, musician and lesbian activist. The first transsexual woman to transition to be an out lesbian, she served a year’s term as…
Although this earlier post - "we work to buy things that are built to die so that we must work to buy more things that will break" - was not…
In Part I, I sketched an overview of the consequences of various green energy proposals. Because it is election season in Ontario, let me note the following party observations with…
With a variety of different green energy proposals floating around, it is worth recalling what the various schemes are and what their advantages and disadvantages are. In Part I, I…
Anti-union legislation has been all the rage in the U.S. following last November's election of a number of right-wing governors. Most notorious is Wisconsin's Scott Walker, infamous for his polarizing…
At least Marci McDonald ("The Armageddon Factor") and Mark Steyn (“After America: Get Ready for Armageddon”) agree on something, even if they mean totally different things. The difference? One advocates…
93% of you said Yes!
Honestly, there is no excuse for how stupid of an idea this is. I get that voters rejected the HST in BC; that's fine, that's democracy, even if it will…
It's hardly the kind of decisive victory the anti-HST movement would have expected a year ago, but 55% of British Columbian have voted to replace the HST with the GST…
The people of British Columbia have spoken. The Harmonized Sales Tax initiative sprung on them in a totally underhanded manner by Stephen Harper's new ambassador to Britain has gone down…
AllTheBreakdownsThatFitRidingSplitsVille ____ Update 11:30am Friday: Look, when you hear all the codswallop (that has already started) about how all this chaos and uncertainty is going to be a horrible, terrible…
With the increased cost of doing business in that province brought about by today's vote against a harmonized sales tax, BC citizens will all have plenty of time not working…
Our tar sands environmental predicament from an American progressive view. Could it be that Obama holds our polluting province in his hands? Most likely not, but it does make for…
