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February 2013
Feb. 6: Northrop Frye – A threat to Canadians….
Yes,the dirty truth is out. Northrop Frye, the most distinguished product of Moncton was a common, filthy traitor. That’s why the RCMP shadowed him and investigated him for years. They…
Hart House Viols in Concert on Saturday: Not to Be Missed
Elin is in Toronto this week preparing for a concert in the Scaramella series where she and three other musicians will play fabulously old viola da gambas Saturday, February 9,…
S.E.C.R.E.T: Canada’s Answer to Fifty Shades of Grey
by Obert Madondo | The Canadian Progressive, Feb. 6, 2013: Last year, a still-unpublished erotic Canadian novel created quite a stir at the prestigious Frankfurt Book Fair. The Toronto Star…
Companies Reward Cyclists For Choosing Bikes Instead of Cars
Despite the fact that Toronto’s politicians want to make the city more dangerous for cyclists (by encouraging more car use and removing bike-focused infrastructure) the people of Toronto are loving…
140Law – Legal Headlines for Wednesday, February 6, 2013
Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Wednesday, February 6, 2013: Arkansas House approves ban on abortions after 20 weeks The most counterfeited products in…
The Hammer
Errol Mendes wonders if the Harper government is bidding its time, waiting to use a constitutional hammer to get the Northern Gateway Pipeline up and running: Some legal supporters of…
Liberal Leadership Power Rankings
Justin Trudeau is head and shoulders ahead of his closest competitors During the NDP leadership race, I got into the habit of tabulating “Power Rankings” of how the different candidates…
Conservative Party Of Canada: Catch Me If You Can
The latest robocall case is alarming, but not for the obvious reasons. The fact the Conservatives were push polling over electoral boundaries is unseemly, but hardly surprising given historical tactics.…
Conservative Party Of Canada: Catch Me If You Can
The latest robocall case is alarming, but not for the obvious reasons. The fact the Conservatives were push polling over electoral boundaries is unseemly, but hardly surprising given historical tactics.…
Conservative Party Of Canada: Catch Me If You Can
The latest robocall case is alarming, but not for the obvious reasons. The fact the Conservatives were push polling over electoral boundaries is unseemly, but hardly surprising given historical tactics.…
Wednesday Morning Links
Miscellaneous material for your mid-week reading. – Tim Harper writes about Scott Vaughan’s final report as the federal environmental commissioner: Scott Vaughan doesn’t have the profile of some of his…
Half Time News
This month, Collingwood residents got a newsletter in their Collus- PowerStream utility bill: The Half Time News. Recognizing this is the season of the Super Bowl, our brochure provides residents…
Competition watchdog seeks ban on smartphone ‘locking,’ end to high termination fees
Canada’s Competition Bureau also says wireless service contracts should be limited in duration, noting that long-term contracts like the three-year terms common among Canadian wireless carriers, can harm competition.
International Open Data Day Feb 23rd: Vancouver Edition
So International Open Data is rapidly approaching! All around the world people are organizing local events to bring together developers, designers, policy wonks, non-profits, government officials, journalists, everyday citizens and…
A Timely Reminder
Young Tim Hudak, the leader of the Ontario Progressive Conservative Party, probably commands much more press coverage than he deserves. He certainly has been the object of more than one…
MP demands full cost of governmAnt’s Super Bowl ad blitz
Inspired by this headline: http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/inside-politics-blog/2013/02/ndp-mp-demands-full-cost-of-governments-super-bowl-ad-blitz.html
Conservative Party Of Canada: Catch Me If You Can
The latest robocall case is alarming, but not for the obvious reasons. The fact the Conservatives were push polling over electoral boundaries is unseemly, but hardly surprising given historical tactics.…
Liberals say CRTC should investigate robocalls over Saskatchewan riding boundaries by Glen McGregor and Stephen Maher
Conservative MP Tom Lukiwski says Conservative political director Jenni Byrne is ultimately responsible for a “deceptive” push poll conducted in Saskatchewan without the knowledge of Tory MPs.
I write funeral songs: Secret of Immortality
Damian Abraham is the leader of Canada’s greatest band, and one of the world’s greatest bands, Fucked Up. They are more than good; they are god-like geniuses. Last night, Damian…