“When a government starts trying to cancel dissent or avoid dissent is frankly when it’s rapidly losing its moral authority to govern.” Stephen Harper while Leader of the Opposition as…
“When a government starts trying to cancel dissent or avoid dissent is frankly when it’s rapidly losing its moral authority to govern.” Stephen Harper while Leader of the Opposition as…
I guess it depends on what Andrew means by “get rid of Obama soon”. But I think we know exactly what he means. Shudder. Here’s a prediction. Netanyahu, in league…
Well I see Great RoboCon Leader is accusing the opposition of conducting a smear campaign. Stephen Harper is now categorically denying the Conservative Party machine was behind misleading robo-calls that…
The Conservatives moved into full-blown attack mode on the Robocon front in today’s QP, completely abandoning the more contrite tone they struck earlier in the week. Turmel began by asking…
If only we didn’t have the attention span of house flies. Some 50-groups are now wading through over 5-million e-mails obtained from the self-proclaimed ‘shadow CIA’ intelligence company, Stratfor. The…
While the rogue Prime Minister continues to deny his party’s involvement in voter suppression, Canadians continue to vent their fury. Recommend this Post
John Ibbitson of the Globe & Mail has a good article setting out the facts and the law that applies to the voter suppression efforts in several ridings. He concludes…
As if the threats of warrantless online spying and overly restrictive copyright rules weren’t enough, Canada is also lagging when it comes to the cost to communicate: cell phone prices…
This is the kind of activism I really love. Grassroots students from Vancouver, supporting teachers against the Con-style BC Liberal government heavy-handed tactics, are planning a ‘strike’ of their own…
Mama Mia. I see Dean Del Mastro wants to grill the creator of Vikileaks before a Commons committee. “This is just the latest in a long history of shady Liberal…
“The Conservative Party had nothing to do with these inappropriate phone calls,” Mr. Harper said. Note, he did not say that it wasn’t a subcontractor.
“The Conservative Party had nothing to do with these inappropriate phone calls,” Mr. Harper said. Note, he did not say that it wasn't a subcontractor.
“The Conservative Party had nothing to do with these inappropriate phone calls,” Mr. Harper said. Note, he did not say that it wasn’t a subcontractor.
The following commentary also appears on The Globe and Mail’s Global Exchange blog: What Obama’s Corporate Tax Proposal Means for Canada Last week, there was much consternation in Canada’s business…
I received this from my good friends at Community Based Research in Vancouver — Community Based Research Centre (CBRC), home of the Sex Now Survey and the BC Gay Men’s…
Go here to sign a letter demanding a full public inquiry into vote suppression and other illegal tactics used by the Conservative Party in the 2011 federal election. Please sign…
That is technically the accurate terminology. Voter suppression is a strategy to influence the outcome of an election by discouraging or preventing people from exercising their right to vote. It…
I love how Conservatives deflect accusations of wrong-doing with accusations of their own. Somehow I don’t think “smear campaign” is going to do it. I guess we’ll have to see…
