Yet Another Threat To America!
Judging by the discernment levels of many Americans, I guess this dire warning by washed-up action hero Chuck Norris and his wife about the threat to America posed by Obama’s…
2012
Jean Charest, le chef
I’m starting the Jean Charest for Liberal Party leader campaign, right here. Who’s in?
Canada must refuel for cultural creativity by Edgar Cowan, John Hobday & Ian Wilson
Columnists say Canada needs a new innovative economic “road map,” firmly linking dynamic creative and cultural sectors with open and welcoming business and technology sectors.
What To Expect When You’re Electing: The Parties’ Platforms On The Environment
Now that the Democratic convention is underway, and the Republican convention is history, both parties have released their respective “party platforms” for 2012, and both are bad news for the…
CRTC sounds alarm over controversial phone apps by Rita Trichur
Columnist says that as companies race to bring innovations to market, technology often moves faster than wireless carriers can keep pace, challenging Canada’s long-standing commitment to consumer privacy
5130…Mark Sutcliffe No Longer Moist
The CFRA Ottawa anchor was just beside himself an hour ago when the Jean Charest’s were in the lead. Now he has dried up.“Pauline Marois and the Parti Quebecois have…
5129…Proof Obama Is A Socialist Or Commie
Chris Reulbach on Facebook shares a picture of Karl Marx and Barack Obama talking. Clint Eastwood and the Republicans were right after all. WFDS
Québec
Winners: pro-Canada parties. Losers: pollsters, pundits, PQ.
5128…Mark Sutcliffe Is Very Moist Right Now
Right now being 20 mins ago when I got out of my car. I was listening to Mark Sutcliffe, a breathless Mr. Sutcliffe, anchoring the Quebec election coverage on 580CFRA.…
Les péquistes…
… too bad the separatists will form the next government in Quebec. But it is a weak mandate and they most certainly don’t have the verve. And dats good for…
We made something for you
Imagine you could speak out against the Trans-Pacific Partnership’s (TPP) threat to Internet freedom, and have your comments projected on the walls in front of TPP officials. That’s exactly what…
Quebec Votes
Pauline Marois, perhaps Quebec’s first female Premier, tells a young girl that she too could one day run for office…assuming she speaks French, of course. The polls have closed across…
The Koch Brothers Lie About Canadian Healthcare
This is a guest post by Ian, originally published at The Real Story. The Koch brothers are spending $6million on a new anti-Obama ad; an ad featuring a Canadian woman…
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Canada-Russia ’72, game 2: Redemption, for a while, in Toronto.
Game 2: Toronto, Sept. 4, 1972 In the two days after the Mauling in Montreal, Canada was in a deep, dark, depressed funk. The loss to the Soviets was so…
Another Thing Americans Have To Worry About
Think how much worse things could be if guns killed people. But as we all know, thanks to the reassurance offered by the NRA, guns don’t kill people; people kill…
Quebec’s good, bad and ugly or the corrupt the xenophobes and the bankrupt
So what’s it gonna be Québec? Will it be the xenophobic Parti Québecois, or perhaps the CAQ with all those candidates who’ve filed for personal or business bankruptcy? Might you…
Responding to "How to Talk to Women Without Pissing Them Off"
Here’s another in my series of responses to articles published at The Good Men Project. Each post I do in this series is written in a deliberately brief period —…
Is WiFi harmful? More junk science
I just had to purchase a new WiFi router for home, so the safety of wireless signals was in the back of my mind recently again. Not in that I…