The Alberta Progressive Conservative position on negotiations with the doctors explained. Yes, we’re just as confused as you are. Below: AMA President Michael Giuffre. Premier Alison Redford. Every day, it…
Mike Duffy: pig in the city Canadian senator Mike Duffy, the porcine Conservative from Ottawa, has been caught in yet another scandal, this time for falsely claiming Prince Edward Island…
Miles Davis Quintet (Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, Ron Carter, Tony Williams), Berlin, West Germany, November 4, 1967: Filed under: Jazz, music, video Tagged: 1967, Berlin, Herbie Hancock, Jazz, live, Miles…
Finally I’ve gotten around to finishing up the recent redistribution report release for British Columbia. It took me awhile, battling all of my inner laziness demons (this stuff does take…
Richard Hughes-Political Blogger As the Fracking Fever continues across Canada and the US it seems that our Federal Commissioner Scott Vaughn is taking a look into it. This should be…
The latest robocall scandal is going to bite the Harper Cons in the ass, to coin a phrase.They could have done a reasonably neutral poll to find out what Saskatchewan…
This week on EG Radio, we have another packed show! Want to learn the fundamentals of climate science so you can easily refute that climate change denying buddy? Well, we…
If we as a planet are going to avoid passing over the two-degree threshold of runaway climate change, we are going to have to start rationing greenhouse gas emissions. Efficiency…
“We cannot and will not let Stephen Harper silence our voice and we will not accept any form of right to work legislation.” by Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE)…
If you have any faith in government you’re suffering from an affliction, a potentially dangerous malaise. Writing in this month’s Vanity Fair, Todd Purdom addresses the enormous changes underway, some…
He will be missed, big time. Without Pupatello, I think it’s going to be really, really hard to keep that seat.
Glen McGregor of the Ottawa Citizen has some new viewer numbers for the Sun News Network. They are very sad: Who is the Monkey King, you ask? In any case…
Last month, while reading and reviewing Too Much Magic, I came across a line in the latter half of the book that really stung: “Not even people who are preoccupied…
CTVNews.ca said last night that "The Canadian Constitution requires all senators to reside in the province which they represent." Reside is 183 days. "Conservative Senator Mike Duffy, who must prove…
Berlusconi has become plural as in the Berlusconi brothers and they are both making news for all the wrong reasons. The Globe and Mail reports that “Last week it was…
Richard Hughes-Political Blogger I heard that Shawnigan’s Director Bruce Fraser held a little meeting at the Shawnigan Community Centre the other night, ostensibly to discuss the future of the old…
Mayor Raye-Anne Briscoe, take a bow. I think you’re amazing. She, like me and not a few others, think the Queen’s Jubilee medals are a joke, and have about as…
One of Regina’s 3 finest Conservative MPs has fingered Jenni Byrne as ultimately responsible for the misleading push-poll by “Chase Research” which has apparent ties to RackNine in Alberta. Lukiwski…
It occurred to me that in putting together this aeroplane methodically, piece by piece, painstakingly gluing one tiny piece of balsa wood to the next, that this has become my…
