écoHackMTL: An excellent launch
We had an excellent turnout for the écoHackMTL launch. A big thank-you to everyone who helped me put it together! If you missed the action you can see a few…
May 2013
écoHackMTL: An excellent launch
We had an excellent turnout for the écoHackMTL launch. A big had for everyone who helped me put it together! If you missed the action you can see a few…
Sound Doctrine Church pastor Malcolm John Fraser found guilty
The assistant pastor of a Washington state church which has been called a cult, was found guilty today of sex crimes against a child, after a two month trial. 40…
"An obsessively partisan Stephen Harper slips into his Richard Nixon mode": Thomas Walkom
Those who did not live during the era of failed American President Richard Nixon, may not be aware of the similarities between him and Canada’s Prime Minister Stephen Harper. The…
Bank of Canada cries counterfeit over Duffy Buck cartoon
Editorial cartoonist Dan Murphy has created a parody of a Canadian bank note featuring maligned senator Mike Duffy — he of the fraudulent $90,000 in expense claims. The humourless Bank…
Linda McQuaig for Mayor?
Linda McQuaig couldn’t resist. Standing at the Mayor’s podium at the Toronto City Hall council chambers, she told the Older Canadians Network: “I have never smoked crack cocaine.” Linda McQuaig…
6073…Dean Del Mastro And Candles
The great MP from Peterborough, Ontario has been dodging bullets for a year or so. Instead of getting busted Mike Duffy, Patrick Brazeau and Rob Ford come along to save…
6072…JFK Is 96 Today
For those of you that don’t know. For those of you who do, well you know that John Fitzgerald Kennedy was to Irish Catholics what Barack Obama is to African…
One potato two potato – Pesticides on PEI
We don’t go more than a few months these days, on Prince Edward Island without hearing about our high Cancer rates. And if Islanders are bothered by this, try being…
thank you, dr. henry morgentaler
Canada lost a true hero today, someone who spent the better part of his life defending the rights and freedoms of others. From the celebration of the 25th anniversary of…
ConCalls: “The Liberals Did It First”(TM) #RoboCon #cdnpoli
The Conservative trolls will have to get new talking points so they don’t look hopelessly dated. Multiple Conservative parties, the NDP, and another Liberal MP were all fined thousands of…
Just Breathing vs A Good Life
Yesterday I tuned in to a podcast about a new model of care in Australia. Initially I thought I might be able to double-task by writing some easy emails while…
Rex Murphy’s Caustic Comments Cause Senator Mike Duffy To EscapeThrough The Kitchen
I just hate it when conservative commentators poke fun at other conservatives. I hate it I tell you. Hate it!
“My office will start to unravel” – former federal budget watchdog Kevin Page
Federal Conservatives sure liked to talk about accountability while in opposition. In power? Not so much. Kevin Page, Canada’s first parliamentary budget officer, said no governments want more accountability. It’s…
BC provincial election elaboration 3: Positivity
What about the positive? Certainly I don’t think any campaign should lack a positive side. Positive and negative aren’t either or, they’re yin and yang that are both needed for…
Thawing Out
The world’s deep freeze in the north is thawing out quickly. As a result we’re making interesting discoveries as bodies get uncovered. There are two big problems. We’re losing thousands…
Rallies in 12 U.S. Cities Protest Koch Brothers’ Tribune Takeover Bid
Today, 12 groups sent a strong message to the Koch Brothers consisting of over 500,000 signatures delivered to Tribune Company Newspapers protesting the prospective “Kochtopus” buyout of the news outlets,…
6071…Do Ya A Duffy
And get 20 big ones.Hot 105.5, a radio station that serves the PEI half of the realm that Senator Mike Duffy, Kanata-Prince Edward Island, claims as his own, is offering…
Eve Adams
Eve Adams appears on Power and Politics as a spokesperson for the government, but then says that she can’t speak for her boss, and then refuses to answer the questions…
LAST CHANCE: Your contribution will help place this ad in a key Washington paper!
YOUR CONTRIBUTION WILL HELP PLACE THIS AD in a key Washington paper, but we need everyone to contribute in these final hours of our donation drive! The ad demands that…