Toronto-Danforth Votes Liveblog
Tonight Elections Canada will be serving up a lovely by-election in an NDP-leaning riding, following the tragic death of its original occupant. Given current circumstances – we recently switched around…
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Comments update — use "ncr" after my blog address
So I wrote to Echo about the comment problem and this is the response: Your website URL which is associated with your Haloscan account and which is registered in your…
ATLIS (Atlantic International Studies Organization) Positions Still Available!
Current Mount Allison students: ATLIS is still looking for applications for three of its executive positions. For more information about ATLIS read about it here: http://www.mta.ca/news/index.php?id=3660 Hello MTA ATLIS members,As…
OHWTO
Phil Hochstein and his Independent Contractors and Businesses Association have had a symbiotic relationship with British Columbia’s governing party for more than a decade. ICBA provides financing and political support;…
The Cons need to join AAA
Attack Ads Anonymous that is. (or What is up with the Attack Ads?: Inferring the final act of Robcon).So they went back to the only trick the Reform Pony knows.…
Walk out pamphlet – arguments for full withdrawal to resist Bill 22
Are teachers in your community debating how we should resist Bill 22? Please copy and share this leaflet with other teachers as we debate strategy: https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&pid=sites&srcid=ZGVmYXVsdGRvbWFpbnxob2xkdGhlbGluZWd2dGF8Z3g6NmUwOWJkYzFkZjlmY2M3NA
New Tory Ad Blitz
The Tories have launched a pair of ads which they assure us will get plenty of air time. That’s probably true since, after all, they’ve got heaps of money and…
Did BC taxpayers finance American TV ?
American cable TV producers moved taping of three of 18 episodes of Bravo’s Top Chef: Texas to British Columbia. That may seem unlikely because of the high costs of transporting…
MULCAIR OVER NASH 55-45 ON 5TH BALLOT?
Here’s one guess at how the NDP leadership balloting could play out… 1ST BALLOT Mulcair – 31-33% Nash – 18-20% Cullen – 14-16% Dewar – 13-15% Topp – 12-14% Ashton…
Mainsream Media, Former Politicians Finding Religion on BC Libs and Fish
Tom Siddon, formerly Federal Fisheries Minister has seen religion and is critical of his old party for removing “habitat” from the Fisheries Act. Siddon said the wording would turn fish…
Liberals vow to return fire after Tories target Rae with attack ad
This suggests they are concerned about Bob Rae — no one attacks someone who doesn’t matter: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/ottawa-notebook/liberals-vow-to-return-fire-after-tories-target-rae-with-attack-ad/article2374022/ GLORIA GALLOWAY OTTAWA— The Conservatives have launched a televised attack ad against Bob…
Video: Henrik Sedin and Ryan Kesler would welcome gay teammate
Not only is it awesome that Vancouver Canucks Henrik Sedin and Ryan Kesler have expressed their support for the recently launched You Can Play campaign, which seeks to ensure equality,…
Video: Henrik Sedin and Ryan Kesler would welcome gay teammate
Not only is it awesome that Vancouver Canucks Henrik Sedin and Ryan Kesler have expressed their support for the recently launched You Can Play campaign, which seeks to ensure equality,…
Video: Henrik Sedin and Ryan Kesler would welcome gay teammate
Not only is it awesome that Vancouver Canucks Henrik Sedin and Ryan Kesler have expressed their support for the recently launched You Can Play campaign, which seeks to ensure equality,…
Video: Henrik Sedin and Ryan Kesler would welcome gay teammate
Not only is it awesome that Vancouver Canucks Henrik Sedin and Ryan Kesler have expressed their support for the recently launched You Can Play campaign, which seeks to ensure equality,…
Focused like a laser on… anything but this
O.E.C.D. Warns of Ever-Higher Greenhouse Gas Emissions LONDON — Global greenhouse gas emissions could rise 50 percent by 2050 without more ambitious climate policies, as fossil fuels continue to dominate…
Curse You Ian Brodie!
SomeHangoutsKnowNoLimits StillNoEndgameInSightVille Mr. Ian Brodie’s ‘Conservative Party of Canada’ bonafides are as solid as a rock. For example, he served as Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s Chief of Staff from 2006…