Forum Federal Poll: 32% Con, 30% Liberal, 26% NDP
In a first, and in heavy opposition to the recent Abacus poll, Forum Research has released their usual monthly federal political issues poll and it shows the Liberals moving into…
In a first, and in heavy opposition to the recent Abacus poll, Forum Research has released their usual monthly federal political issues poll and it shows the Liberals moving into…
I don’t give a damn how difficult it is. Abolish it. And if that proves too difficult, stop appointing Senators to it. I’d vote for a PM who’d promise to…
The glaring contrast between employment numbers, and the unemployment rate, was highlighted by today’s labour force numbers from Statistics Canada (capably dissected elsewhere on this blog by Angella MacEwan). Paid…
I’m a westerner, having grown up in Vancouver and spending many years in the Okanagan before landing in Ontario. Way back, I was a post secondary education activist, fighting to…
A Senate budget committee has called in outside auditors to scrutinize the expenses claimed by three senators and the status of their actual residency. Tories Mike Duffy, Patrick Brazeau and…
I’ll try to keep this short, because in all honesty I find the current news circus over Senator Patrick Brazeau’s alleged criminal actions to be a bit too wall-to-wall. I…
Canadian-trained Malian paratroopers loyal to democratically-elected but deposed president Amadou Tourre are fighting again with the American-trained forces of our new ally and coup leader, butcher and probable mass murderer…
Following lengthy deliberation and prayer, ABWE today replaced G.R.A.C.E.— the victims’ advocacy organization—with a new investigative firm. G.R.A.C.E. was hired by ABWE in May 2011 to independently investigate the tragic…
Harper has probably got a tent in his puritanical pants over this one. Our prime monster is on the crime and punishment bandwagon and this time he’s got the mentally…
…but I like it: Forty-one per cent of poll respondents said they’d vote Liberal in this scenario, granting the party 164 of the 308 seats in the house. The Tories…
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CBC’s Peter Mansbridge coulda bin a contender: Salutin: As a follow-up to my post about former fluff broadcaster and current fraud artist Mike Duffy, here is a link to a…
If Brazeau stays on as an independent Senator, he’ll cost Canadian taxpayers at lease $7-million by the time he retires approximately 37 years from today. By Obert Madondo | The…
BCE’s net earnings are up 45.7 per cent from a year earlier in the three months ended Dec. 31, rising to $708 million or 91 cents per share.
Warrantless online spying bill C-30 could come back at any time as a recent interview with Justice Minister Rob Nicholson shows. read more
There is at least one noticeable difference between the justifications for push polling that you’re now hearing from law-and-order federal Conservatives and what you would hear from the criminals the…
R. v. Li, 2013 ONCA 81 is a useful reminder that hearsay applies to statements and not observations. So a description of something seen in a photograph cannot be hearsay…
Every road in the city is a frigging disaster zone. Schools, businesses shut down. Snow isn’t being cleared away, anywhere. But you guys think it’s safe to send kids out…
The self proclaimed Harvard of the South and the home to the least classy fans extant. Last night the Cameron Crazies out/under did themselves by asking Tyler Lewis how his…
Where’s Wuffy? From Rex Murphy report on CBC TV last night about the location of the residence of Senator Duffy