#skndpldr – Convention Decision Points
With upwards of 70% of eligible voters having already cast a ballot (and plenty of question as to how many more will do so), it’s anybody’s guess as to whether…
March 2013
Some Thoughts on ‘Tea Party Tim’
I wish I could take credit for the title sobriquet describing Ontario Progressive Conservative Leader Tim Hudak, but that distinction lies with Val Patrick of Hamilton whose letter, along with…
Randy Hillier On Wind: Hypocritical In How Many Ways?
I count at least two: KINGSTON – If Amherst Island residents opposed to a planned wind project resort to trying to slow down construction by obstruction, their provincial representative says…
Saturday At The Movies
Kleenex warning!
The Cons and the Porky Propaganda War
Golly. Sometimes it's the small things that tell you so much about the slow collapse of the Con Regime.Like the sad fate of Stephen Harper's 1812 extravaganza.Great Royal Jelly Leader…
Métis wuz robbed sez Supremes
Finally, one of the three pillars of Canada’s aboriginal peoples — the Métis — have won justice. They are owed a lot of money — perhaps ten billion or even…
5707…Not A Cheerleader In Sight In Your Capital
They, the CIS, are holding the 2013 university basketball championships at Kanata/Ottawa’s Scotia Bank Place. There are eight universities involved. None of them have cheerleaders. This is wrong. WFDS
RMT Canada Explained
Richard ‘Hub’ Hughes- Political Blogger Rick Mercer takes on a voyage of discovery trying to understand and explain Canada to Canadians and also to other nations. Our American friends and…
Rafe: Premier Must Have Known About Ethnic Voter Plot
Dear Premier Clark, you knew about the ethnic voter issue from the beginning. You had to. With a program this size – in the hands of your senior adviser; with…
Son Two (the goalie) wins, 6 to 1!
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Friday night: RIP Stompin’ Tom Connors
Thomas Charles Connors, a Canadian institution, passed away on Wednesday at the age of 77. There’s a quick look at his life and career here at the Toronto Star. He…
OpenMedia.ca confronts Telus with cell phone horror stories
Our Steve Anderson faces off with Telus and brings your cell phone horror stories and concerns into the spotlight. read more
Friday night
Have a good night!
Musical interlude
Underworld – Mo Move
jack would be proud
Another good reason to vote NDP — can you picture Stephen Harper leading the Tory caucus in song? I mean something other than “Deutchland, Deutchland, Uber Alles”? Tweet The Rev.…
Women On Top, By the Numbers
On the occasion of International Women’s Day, we ask: Are more women making it to the top in Canada? And what does that mean for the 100 per cent? The…
Canada doesn’t have a sexism/racism problem
International Women’s Day is a good reminder of how far we still have to go toward gender equality. Women represent just 11 per cent of board members on companies listed…
Angelo
A great appointment, and for someone I am quite fond of, too. He will serve the country very well.