Our intrepid academic friend Christopher Parsons isn’t one to sit idly by while the future of the online spying bill remains unclear. After the Globe and Mail reported that this…
Brad Trost, he is the Tory MP for somewhere far away. I think it is Saskatoon-Humboldt. He is quoted in today’s Ottawa Citizen as saying, when commenting about the severed…
Some of the people referenced in this post are affiliated with Autism Speaks. TPGA does not consider Autism Speaks an organization that benefits autistic people. -SR I am not sure…
When historians sit down to write about how radical the Harper government was, they will surely focus on how it treated labour. Tom Walkom writes that legislating an end to…
That what it says right here in my morning Montreal Gazette: To show its support for foes of university tuition hikes, Anonymous says it will wreak havoc with the Formula…
The other day I wrote a post about detecting patterns in political behaviour, opining that most media spend a disproportionate amount of their considerable resources covering trivia like celebrity gossip…
… have their knickers in a twist over the Ontario Government’s insistence that Catholic schools allow Gay-Straight alliances in their schools as part of the overall provincial anti-bullying strategy. You…
This should seem rather obvious, but I’ll state it anyhow – these type of macabre acts aren’t the way to be protesting the current government’s policies – if indeed that…
1991 – REFORM PARTY RHETORICThe Reform’s early policy proposals for immigration were seen as highly controversial in Canada including a policy pamphlet called Blue Sheet that was issued in mid-1991…
If the provincial government can actually get control on its spending and head down the road to management reform along the lines that Eastern Health’s Vicki Kaminski talked about on…
A story about my research being presented today at the Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences in Waterloo appears in today's National Post. I wanted to get this post…
A story about my research being presented today at the Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences in Waterloo appears in today’s National Post. I wanted to get this post…
A story about my research being presented today at the Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences in Waterloo appears in today's National Post. I wanted to get this post…
A story about my research being presented today at the Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences in Waterloo appears in today’s National Post. I wanted to get this post…
Which is why at least one is heading to work a bit before 5:00 am today … . http://www.nationalpost.com/m/news/blog.html?b=news.nationalpost.com/2012/05/29/failed-ndp-candidates-rewarded-with-political-jobs-too-peter-van-loan&pubdate=2012-05-30 "A Postmedia News analysis found that about a quarter of Conservative…
A couple weeks after CP spread a nasty and false rumour that Chretien and Martin ran Parliament far more secretively than Stephen Harper does, electronic versions of its hit piece…
I think this is the most disturbing video I've ever seen. Paul Boyd, a mentally ill man in Vancouver crawls towards police after being shot seven times. And is finished…
The US Government’s Digital Strategy: The New Benchmark and Some Lessons
Last week the White House launched its new roadmap for digital government. This included the publication of Digital Government: Building a 21st Century Platform to Better Serve the American People…