"When did we become for immigrants?"
HT to Oakville Mayor Rob Burton (or as we like to call him, @OakvilleMayor) for pointing out the quote of the day from Burlington PC candidate Jane McKenna: “We have…
September 2011
"When did we become for immigrants?"
HT to Oakville Mayor Rob Burton (or as we like to call him, @OakvilleMayor) for pointing out the quote of the day from Burlington PC candidate Jane McKenna:“We have 550,000…
"When did we become for immigrants?"
HT to Oakville Mayor Rob Burton (or as we like to call him, @OakvilleMayor) for pointing out the quote of the day from Burlington PC candidate Jane McKenna: “We have…
The taxman cometh… to seize a PC Candidate’s home for not paying Stephen Harper’s taxes…
Ok, a bit harsh but still. Hillier took out a well-respected and long term Conservative -- the least he could have done is given a head's up he had a…
"Bob Rae Named In Civil Lawsuit Over Leadership Bid"
Somewhere in a locked filing cabinet at the headquarters of the Liberal Party of Canada is a piece of paper with Bob Rae's signature on it. And written on that…
Audio: Damien Gillis Talks Cohen Commission, BC Hydro on CHLY
Get MP3 (56 MB) Damien Gillis joins Rae Kornberger - host of CHLY Nanaimo's A Sense of Justice - to discuss recent developments at the Cohen Commission into disappearing Fraser…
Dalton McGuinty at Burlington Rally (with video)
About 300 local Liberals was on hand to greet a special surprise guest at the offices of Burlington candidate Karmel Sakran on Thursday. The group included just about every candidate…
Dalton McGuinty at Burlington Rally (with video)
About 300 local Liberals was on hand to greet a special surprise guest at the offices of Burlington candidate Karmel Sakran on Thursday. The group included just about every candidate…
Dalton McGuinty at Burlington Rally (with video)
About 300 local Liberals was on hand to greet a special surprise guest at the offices of Burlington candidate Karmel Sakran on Thursday. The group included just about every candidate…
Dalton McGuinty at Burlington Rally (with video)
About 300 local Liberals was on hand to greet a special surprise guest at the offices of Burlington candidate Karmel Sakran on Thursday. The group included just about every candidate…
On CFRA’s Lunch Bunch
I was on CFRA's Lunch Bunch on September 5th. I was on CFRA's Lunch Bunch on September 5th. We covered a wide range of topics. One thing the host kept…
Aliens are football fan!!
They watch the game from the comfort of their UFOs.Read the story here.
Herman Cain and Islamophobia
Did Islamophobia cost Herman Cain the run for the US presidency? Watch the following video and you be the judge. Bigotry is not the sole domain of White folks, some…
More Than a War of Words: Gas Industry Plays Fracking Victim
Screen shot 2011-09-08 at 10.37.30 AM.png Evoking an emotional response in one’s audience is a rhetorical means of persuasion well documented since Aristotle. But like Aristotle writes in h...
Saturday Morning Links
Assorted content for your weekend reading.- David Olive points out the growing consensus that those who have benefited most from free-market economics and bailouts alike should be expected to contribute…
SRBP on Radio: Muskrat Falls
For those who missed it, here’s the audio from your humble e-scribbler’s Labour day call to Open Line. h/t to Dave Adey who has been relentlessly documenting Muskrat calls to…
A Moment of Silence
The best poem i have ever read in my life; click here to listen to the poet reading it out loud:Before I begin this poem, I’d like to ask you…
Ten Years Later
This weekend, as we remember what happened ten years ago, our first thoughts should -- of course -- be for those who died at the World Trade Center. Many met…
The NDP newcomers… Hoang Mai
Member of Parliament for Brossard—La Prairie Have you met Hoang Mai yet? This is a bright spark from Montreal. He was born in Montreal in 1973 of Vietnamese parents, and…
A Tip of the Hat to Two Bloggers
Since joining the Progressive Bloggers' website, the daily listings of progressive posts have enhanced the depth and breadth of my understanding of social and political issues. Through their commentary and…