Welcome to the Corporate Confederation of Canada
“We could continue with this incremental approach to backlog reduction and eventually by about 2018 we would get to a working inventory. By returning these applications now we’ll get to…
April 2012
On Strike? Nope. I’m back.
@fernhilldammit @DrDawg @Heading_West @Prog_Blog You’re supposedly adults too. Witch hunts against fellow progbloggers is so 2006. — Saskboy K. (@saskboy) April 6, 2012 Some things (and some douche-sombreros) never change.…
Conservatives’ credibility in tatters if the Auditor-General is right about F-35s
http://www.nationalpost.com/m/news/blog.html?b=fullcomment.nationalpost.com/2012/04/05/michael-den-tandt-conservatives-credibility-in-tatters-if-the-auditor-general-is-right-about-f-35s "So that's it then: They knew and they lied. To Parliament. To all of us. If Auditor-General Michael Ferguson's word is to be believed — and there is no…
A Cry For Change
Reposted from April 4, 2010. Brian McClaren‘s Holy Week: Meditation 6: Wherever there is death … wherever hope is buried … wherever evil triumphs over law, and wherever law triumphs…
Way To Stand Out!
The Alberta Liberals released there platform for the upcoming election in 2012. In the platform is a radical policy (at least I think) to try and reduce tuition cost of…
What hockey season?
Go Blue Jays!!!!!! Trashy, Ottawa, Ontario
Auditor General #F35 fallout
Terry Milewski’s report on yesterday’s remarks by the Auditor General and the reactions those remarks set off, above. It is helpful to see whose eyes are grave, whose eyes are…
Patronage and seals… #nlpoli
Thursday’s announcement by fisheries minister Darin King should give you a pretty big reminder that the local political scene remains mired in the past. The provincial government is giving a…
4443…That Settles That Then
From Vancouver’s News1130 and The Canadian Press comes this news on the new Leader of the Opposistion, Thomas Mulcair. Speaking at the Economic Club of Canada, here in Ottawa, he…
F-35s Can Go F…Um Dick Cheney’s Favourite Insult.
Possible lack of decorum in the title of this post, but these are desperate times and desperate measures are called for. A few days ago, the Auditor General released a…
Hochstein threatens Clark and Cummins
It is no surprise that a handful of self-interested BC business folks are confounded by the rejection and disintegration of their proxy government. It startles me though when a representative…
Still Looking after needy minorities – RERUN
First published May 2010. From the reliable Justine Hunter and Ian Bailey at the Globe and Mail, read HST backlash could prove to be B.C. Liberal’s Waterloo. This excerpt: Mr.…
Darwin award runner-ups
Naked, drunken trio survive car wash ‘typhoon’ The trio had stripped down naked, loaded themselves into the cart, and selected either “typhoon” or “super typhoon” and tried to wash themselves…
Pregnancy Update: What happens when her water breaks far too soon
Diane’s water broke, so she has been in the hospital since Tuesday, and won’t be released until the baby is born. The problem is she’s only 22-weeks into the pregnancy,…
Wildrose leader openly lays out plan for privatizing health care
Wildrose Leader Danielle Smith in Promises, Promises, the Medical Comedy. The trouble is, it’s not funny. Real Alberta politicians may not be exactly as illustrated. Below: Ms. Smith as she…
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‘Where’s The Eject Button"?
Cartoon by kind permission of Graeme MacKay at mackaycartoons.net
Easter Thursday Lullaby Blogging…
AndTheSeasonsThey JustGoVille There is an Easter dinner from when I was a kid, a very small part of which I can remember like it was yesterday. Looking out the big…
My #abvote questions
I am having a really tough time this election deciding which of my MLAs to vote for. So to help me make my decision I am putting these questions out…
My Three Things for Calgary
Nenshi and the City of Calgary, over the last year, have pushed a very central theme on how we can make Calgary a better place. It’s simple. If we do…