It seems there’s nothing that Enbridge and its government underlings won’t do or say to mislead the public into believing that shipping bitumen via tankers through B.C.’s treacherous coastal waters…
Pick on Justin Trudeau day. The stuff he said about the west, specifically Alberta, where the Libs have zero seats, is not playing well to James Moore and his posse.…
“Caucus is horrifically depressed. They are more depressed than angry,” said one Conservative insider, who did not want to be identified. “It’s hurting the government, it’s a distraction. It’s hurting…
Une contribution au débat sur la loi #Fioraso et l’enseignement en anglais dans les universités de France: Un docteur en génie sur cinq au pays de LG et Hyundai a…
This is appalling: “Currently, officials can request data, including Internet Service Provider details, telephone numbers and email addresses, from nearly any Canadian company without a warrant…” We need privacy safeguards…
With the Federal Court recently confirming in law that the Conservatives’ access controlled CIMS database was utilized by conspirators to commit election fraud, there are still some Conservative bloggers willing…
I almost forgot to mention, we had some interesting news from home. Everything is fine now, but Essie had her hands full for a while! I warned Essie about the…
It seems that a few unhappy Anglophones are trying to whip things up again by starting a new Equality party, version 2.0. A rally was held on the weekend in…
Please welcome back to Progressive Bloggers: Let Freedom Rain II (obviously a re-incarnation of the original)
I could not find the name of this tree other than “Weird Tree”. I don’t know where it is located. Another oddity of nature.
Your latest poll from Forum Research on what should be done with the Senate: “More than one third want to abolish the Senate. An additional 37% called for the Senate…
That is the headline that Forum Research says most Canadians want to see. This info was shared with me and readers of The National Post this day. About half of…
This morning’s Star Phoenix editorial Democracy under attack provides a stinging indictment of the gleeful Con response to last week’s court ruling on the election phone call scandal: No sooner…
Cojocaru v B.C 2013 SCC 30 deals with judicial “cut and paste” and, broadly put, approves it: In summary, courts in Canada and elsewhere have held that copying in reasons…
I had a good belly laugh at the headline on today’s Hill Times article: “PM’s Conservative caucus ‘horrifically depressed’ about Senate expenses scandal, brand takes big hit, say Tories” “The…
For all my political ideals and self-conceptualizations, I cannot for the life of me seem to get myself more than superficially interested in the scandals that plague the holders of…
From Metro Halifax comes the news that a new record for crazy cat lady has been set. A senior citizen, female, of course, was taking care of/hoarding more than fifty,…
Journalists can seem to be very sloppy in their use of words. Sometimes, it’s because there are lots of words they think they understand – but don’t. But it can…
Brazil has announced that they will essentially “write off” about $90 million in debt from African nations. This is for helping the countries alleviate their huge levels of debt while…
It’s all the rage among China’s powerful political class, Black PR. With the ongoing crackdown on political corruption in the People’s Republic, dodgy Chinese pols are becoming worried about what’s…
