NDP race…
… can Cullen pull this off? He’s definitely in contention… going to be an interesting 2nd ballot result. Trashy, Ottawa, Ontario
March 2012
Quote: Knowledge Production in Movements
All we have just said … however has also been reached via a series of different routes through the discussions internal to the movements of the multitude in the last…
Here at the Convention
Just arrived at the NDP Convention, after getting lost. NDP Delegates are very friendly however, and pointed me the way. Just getting settled in, and I think it should make…
Favourite Poems L
Yes, the fiftieth edition of Favourite Poems. You might wonder why a blog about nurses and nursing (and some other stuff, but mostly nursing) does poetry. The answer is simple:…
Mind. Blown. Sort of. #NDPldr
Mulcair ended up first, and Topp ended up second; that was, sort of, expected. It was either going to be Topp or Nash in second. But no, Nash is fourth!…
NDP Convention flashbang
First ballot, and the floor is aflame with speculation. Paul Dewar did not do well—7.4% of the ballots cast. He dropped, but will not endorse anyone. Martin Singh managed to…
Great line of the day
From the Jurist responding to Christian Paradis refusing to resign and Harper refusing to make him: as usual, the Cons think law, order and accountability are only for people they…
NDP First Ballot Results
Pretty surprising results on the first ballot: Turnout – 50%. Mulcair 30, Topp 21.3, Cullen 16.3, Nash 12.8, Dewar 7.4, Singh 5.8, Ashton 5.7. Singh out. Dewar out. Ashton out.…
Read Letter from 625 Canadian Scientists Urging Harper Not to Gut Fisheries Act
This past week 625 Canadian scientists onto signed a letter calling for the Harper Government to cease its plans to remove habitat protections from the Fisheries Act. The changes were…
Leadership 2012 – Second Ballot Endorsement
First-ballot results are here. My quick read is that three candidates have a remaining path to victory (no, I can’t see any chance for Peggy Nash when even her vote…
first ballot
the first ballot is out. dewar has dropped out. now we wait. mulcair has the most votes, 30%. that is no where near where he needed to be to end…
First Results; Bottom Line
Mulclair comes in at the low end of predictipns;Topp exceeds expectations. Dewar drops out. Nash disappoints. Will she drop out? This may go a little longer than some folks thought.…
Thomas Mulcair takes First Ballot (#ndpldr)
Thomas Mulcair takes the first ballot with 30.2% of the vote.
Martin Singh: NDP Leadership Convention 2012
Martin Singh also gave a great speech. It is a very moving speech. Watch and enjoy. I believe both Nathan Cullen and Martin Singh gave great speeches.
Ocean view #3
Filed under: art, digital, painting Tagged: art, ocean, painting, seascape, water
Canada producers welcome bigger Bell by Brendan Kelly
Michael Prupas, CEO of Muse Entertainment says the growth of Bell enables Canada to produce more series with worldwide potential.
Nathan Cullen: NDP Leadership Race March 2012
I believe Nathan Cullen gave one of the best speeches at the NDP Leadership convention in Toronto. Watch and enjoy. Thomas Mulcair and Peggy Nash stumbled a bit.Read more here.Despite…
NDP leadership: Demochoice poll vs. actual results
How will the Demochoice poll on the NDP leadership race compare to the actual results? First Round (Demochoice Poll): Peggy Nash 2,700 (24.5%) Paul Dewar 2,634 (23.9%) Thomas Mulcair 1,888…