global climate change.jpg A new poll released today shows that American voters take global warming pollution very seriously and want to see action from government and the private sector to…
The Royal Society, which is celebrating its 350th anniversary, has a warning for mankind – there are too damned many of us and we’re all consuming too damned much of…
Yes, MP’s should have more latitude to vote their conscience and/or represent their constituents. Yes, too much control is isolated in to few hands, individual MP’s deserve a more influential…
This morning, underneath a banner story in Le Devoir about continuing conflict between student groups and the Quebec government over tuition fee hikes, I was encouraged to read a report…
Kolios v. Vranich, 2012 ONCA 269 holds an arbitrator may rule on its own jurisdiction to conduct the arbitration and may in that connection rule on objections with respect to the existence or…
Stephen Woodworth’s person-hood motion will not be defeated by Bob Rae’s whipping or not whipping his caucus against the measure. It will be defeated because Stephen Harper needs it to…
ThreeHundredEight.com: Massive NDP leads in Quebec, Ontario competitive: Two federal polls conducted recently in Quebec by Forum Research and CROP indicate that the New Democrats have not only taken the…
Today Parliament will debate a “private members” motion from Conservative MP Stephen Woodworth that would effectively re-open the abortion debatein Canada, and put the reproductive rights of women at risk.…
For decades we’ve used the Exxon Valdez incident to define oil supertanker disaster. Yet what Harper is planning for coastal BC, south and north, will make the Exxon Valdez disaster…
You can never go far wrong by underestimating the integrity of the Harper regime. They seem to lie when it would be easier to tell the truth and what they…
The provincial Conservatives promised on Tuesday that they had a 10 year plan to reduce the provincial debt. They have been in office since 2003. in that time they boosted…
Stephen Harper promised before the election not to reopen the abortion debate if he was re-elected. Now one of his MPs is tabling a motion to reopen the debate. Harper…
Fraser Institute.gif Hats off to Alex Stoymenoff at the Vancouver Observer for turning up evidence that the Koch Brothers have been ladling money into Canada's own climate dissembling Fraser Institute…
I don’t think I’ve ever followed an election where the polls were as horribly off the mark as they were in Alberta. Last May, when the media jumped on the…
Just named me, and a personal relationship, in the Leg. I dare him to repeat it when he isn’t protected from a libel lawsuit. I dare him. (And if he…
Two stories that will leave you wondering about the direction Canada is taking under Stephen Harper. This is not the Canada we once knew… nor the one we voted for.…
Via Matt Price @ HuffPo Canada:
The last of the 7 Cdn teams plays game 7 tonight in New York. It is Ottawa, a team that 99.9 per cent of the world thought would suck horribly…
