It's not gonna happen. Liberals and NDP snipe at each other when they should be attacking Conservatives. Even bloggers go at each other. Neither party has any worthwhile PR infrastructure…
And further to tropical wars, here's the wonderful Pete Seeger singing the Cuban song Guantanamera. Originally it was about a woman from Guantánamo, but Cuban patriot José Martí used it…
While in Montreal on our honeymoon, we stayed in an independent hotel. As with some parts of Montreal, the neighbourhood wasn’t high class, but the staff and accommodations certainly were.…
So far this week Hugh McFadyen has promised: to run a deficit until 2018; hire 1,500 nurses and 250 doctors; not privatize Manitoba Hydro; pave the back-alleys in the city…
The story's apparently been around for a while, but I just came across it today when Le Devoir ran a front page item about how the UN may soon be…
I must admit that I have never paid much attention to anything Angelo Persichilli has ever said or written. I thought The Great Angelo was just another Liberal who sounded…
And history will record this: that it was the good work of Canada’s Armed Services – your work – working with our allies, that enabled the Libyan people to remove…
Sickening image from New Zealand. Expect a lot more of that as our tar sands become front page news around the world and Harper becomes more militaristic and belligerent.H/T: @BillMcKibben
Over the past couple of days, I’ve been blogging about the media’s ideas related to an NDP-Liberal Party merger, and I’ve shared my own thoughts about why I think it’s…
Well, if it walks like a duck and talks like a duck… Oh Timmy! If you don’t want to be referred to as a tea-partier, perhaps you shouldn’t be hiring…
HahaHaHahaHaHahaHaHahaHaHahaHaHahaHaHahaHaHahaHaHahaHaHaHahaHa Sorry. Had to post this guy again… needed a laugh after I bashed my middle toe on the leg of my desk! But hey! I’m not the only one…
AllTheTrueUnfairnessThatFitsHSTVille Road racing? In White Rock? Perish the thought. Tracy Holmes, of the Black Press, has the story:More than a dozen high-end vehicles spotted southbound on Highway 99 at speeds…
It is well worth the time.h/t James Morton.
Can be found here. Canadians supported the Libya mission and the ouster of Gaddafi is a great achievement. Further, no one quarrels with the words that Harper spoke as a…
Being the change you want to see in the world — it’s not just a clever slogan, it’s the only direct way someone can change their circumstances. Here are some…
I’m writing this from the front seat of our vehicle as the ‘Winds of Change Tour’ barrels down the highway from Stratford, en route to Searchmont for tomorrow’s rally with…
Two questions about the aftermath of the upcoming provincial election are on the minds of councillors in most of Ontario’s municipalities: will there be downloading? And will there be another…
Meet Tim Hudak's new adviser, Michael Prell, imported from the U.S., a tea party supporter. He seems to have issues with government student loans (2:15 mark).
In light of plans by the Charest government to increase tuition fees in Quebec by 75 percent over the next five years, Eric Martin and Simon Tremblay-Pepin have written a…
Here is a site worth bookmarking, and here is a story worth reading. And this one, too. And here’s the libertarian view of choice on abortion, a fundamental right that…
