BEIJING - A panda scaled a fence, hopped roof-to-roof, swam in a river and napped in a tree before its city adventure ended.The panda led residents of Dujiangyan in southwest…
The frame is already coming into focus for the NDP leadership, the establishment vs the insurgent, the traditional slant vs a new philosophical paradigm which offers electoral bliss. This race…
The Harper Government's sudden glorification of the War of 1812 is propagandist bunk, though for the most part harmless, I suppose. The problem with turning 1812 into an integral part…
Hamas the terrorist organization in Gaza has for many years taken a prisoner of war named Gilat Shalit. He has been captured and never released until now. Currently there is…
Since this is an argument commonly made by conservatives, that tax cuts will spur economic growth and therefore pay for themselves, it's always worth noting a recent look at the…
… which is pretty rare these days… But they note that Harpo’s real Opposition will be situated in a few provincial Capitals… Canadians were wise to elect non-Con governments in…
Of course, you could always check out his memoir too, Adolf Hitler, My Part in His Downfall. Alltop is willing to grovel for your laughs.
… protect yourself and your family! Please note: Some clinics are by appointment only, and need to be booked online. Date Location Time Saturday, October 29 Holy Trinity Catholic High…
Kevin Aylward did a yeoman service to his party by stepping in and leading it through a tough time. He didn’t add anything to the seat tally. Anyone who claims…
Gulf Islands bi-weekly newspaper Island Tides promises an eclectic mix of local, regional, national and international topics — serious and light-hearted — to give readers a "relaxed, informed 'West Coast'…
Thanks to Lisa Raitt’s intervention with the Canada Industrial Relations Board, that Air Canada flight attendants’ strike has been averted for the time being. Long enough to get back-to-work legislation…
The title says it all. SF Weekly: A Northern California woman is suing Pipedream Products, which manufactures sex toys, claiming her experience with her dildo was anything but pleasurable. According…
Premier Alison Redford and members of her new cabinet in a Transylvanian Tory Time Warp. Ron Liepert is at right. Alberta premiers and their cabinets may not be exactly as…
Green parties so often exist on the fringes of the political spectrum, often without direct political power, and so it is important to periodically remind ourselves of why they are…
Everything Rupert Murdoch touches turns into sh*t:the Journal had been channelling money through European companies in order to secretly buy thousands of copies of its own paper at a knock-down…
If I could write like Kai Nagata. Read this and be comforted that not every journalist is fooled.
Time for more true facts that are completely accurate and truthful from Paul Fromm:Aside from the fact that Paulie appears to believe that gang rape is a subject that people…
Carbon Disclosure Project releases its Canada 2011 report today at the Toronto Stock Exchange. More Canadian companies than ever publicly report their greenhouse gas emissions. Contrary to the common believe…
Brain Candy – Great Quotes from Yesterday
I'm in San Francisco to co-chair the Code for America Summit this week, so lots going on, and some deep blog posts in the works. But first. Fun! Here are…