I've written a small article before about the internal turmoil that Burlington's Progressive Conservatives often find themselves in, the latest being questions over current MPP Joyce Savoline's replacement on the…
cramer.jpg Today, CNBC's Mad Money with Jim Cramer's "Invest in America" series will take the show to a seemingly unlikely locale, a place many would consider the middle of nowhere…
The United Nations Security Council will soon meet for a second time to discuss Palestine's bid to become the world's 194th country. While I personally don't believe that "two states…
Last winter in the depth of our despair the Quebec Writers' Federation asked me if I'd like to be one of two writers to present a favourite novel that has…
Here's comment about Christy Blatchford I left on Warren Kinsella's blogsite: I couldn’t agree with Ms. Blatchford more. Come on! Think about those police funerals which seem to get larger…
Here’s comment about Christy Blatchford I left on Warren Kinsella’s blogsite: I couldn’t agree with Ms. Blatchford more. Come on! Think about those police funerals which seem to get larger…
Here's comment about Christy Blatchford I left on Warren Kinsella's blogsite:I couldn’t agree with Ms. Blatchford more. Come on! Think about those police funerals which seem to get larger every…
Here’s comment about Christy Blatchford I left on Warren Kinsella’s blogsite: I couldn’t agree with Ms. Blatchford more. Come on! Think about those police funerals which seem to get larger…
Just when you couldn't get enough of Christie Blatchford and Dave Naylor, the Blogging Tories come riding to the forefront:"Wake up and smell the propaganda. This isn't about Jack Layton.…
Jorge Francisco Isidoro Luis Borges Acevedo, the great Argentine writer, essayist, poet and translator was born 112 years ago today. His work as a surrealist writer is cutting edge even…
Seems as if a 'crude' sexual innuendo ended up on Henry Burris' Twittefeed. He pleads innocent. Details are sketchy but Twitter speculation is that the Calgary's Herald and Sun were…
The Naylor tweet, incidentally, is degrees worse that Blatchford's now infamous column, which in comparison seems merely stupid and insensitive. Her argument, as I read it, is that Mr. Layton's…
Under the guise of 'belt tightening', Canada has turned down an invitation to attend Expo 2012 in South Korea. Or, is it a case we simply can't we afford it?…
A Calgary mom has launched a new anti-homophobia campaign that will be gracing various public transit vessels in the city starting this September. The campaign was originally conceived after a…
Premier Kathy Dunderdale doesn’t understand the criticism of the federal government’s recent announcement of a loan guarantee for the Muskrat Falls megadebt project Provincial NDP leader Lorraine Michael, for one,…
Sitting in my office I felt a little dizzy. The room seemed to be shaking a bit. I didn't realize what it was until my clerk said "I bet it's…
You would think that a bit of basic civic literacy might be a requirement for the Minister of State for Democratic Reform. Okay, maybe all that qualifies one in this…
In the 13th video in our 20-part video tip series, third-year biology student David Summerby-Murray discusses places to see outside Sackville. He mentions the Tantramar Salt Marshes, just outside Sackville…
I've seen a lot of people talk about hope dying, Jack being irreplaceable and so on. Not everyone by any means, which is good, but too dashed many. To those…
Completely untrained Afghan Mujahideen troops, the same people who later became the Taliban, stand atop a Soviet helicopter they downed in 1979. Below, Leonid Brezhnev. I’ve got it! The way…
