Monday Morning Links
Miscellaneous material to start your week. – Laura Ryckewaert looks in more detail at the continued lack of any privacy protection in the Unfair Elections Act. And Murray Dobbin is…
Miscellaneous material to start your week. – Laura Ryckewaert looks in more detail at the continued lack of any privacy protection in the Unfair Elections Act. And Murray Dobbin is…
That’s the conclusion of a report which was recently released by the Canadian Centre For Policy Alternatives. According to the Canadian Press: The country’s 86 richest individuals and families —…
I want to begin by recapping my final prediction for the race. 72 – 39.5% – PLQ35 – 26.5% – PQ14 – 23.0% – CAQ4 – 9.0% – QS There…
April has begun with three loaves of bread; generally successful efforts, although there’s still some tweaking to do with the recipes. As always. But I’m encouraged to try more –…
This is the poster for the John Greyson talk and CP book launch in Montreal in a few days. Can’t wait!
The late Keith Davey explained it that the point of the Truth Squad that got a great deal of media coverage in the 1963 election campaign was not to correct…
We all know that fruits and vegetables are good for us – but did you know that at any age you can reduce your risk of death by 42%? According…
After giving some immunity to a man who either lied to me, or to Elections Canada’s investigators, Canada’s election agency has no new charges to announce against the perpetrators of…
Apparently NDP Leader Thomas Mulcair hasn’t figured out what the ball is in Canadian politics today. He also took shots at both Prime Minister Stephen Harper and Trudeau.Trudeau, in particular,…
Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Monday, April 7, 2014: Livent auditor Deloitte ordered to pay $84.8-million for failing detect fraud | Financial Post…
Her campaign office opening was so packed yesterday morning that people – including war roomers! – were out on the sidewalk. Not bad.
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He's the most Republican looking MP I've ever seen.A ghastly little fanatic who could just have easily have been suckled by Karl Rove as he was suckled by Stephen Harper.And…
I went down to my favourite beach today to celebrate the Rites of Spring, only to find the last remnants of the Winter from Hell still clinging to the pier.And…
The Liberals proposed a motion during last week’s private member’s day that the government repeal Bill 29. Meanwhile, at the Telegram, legislative reporter James McLeod has been waging a one-man…
250news.com, December 2013 “While one Canfor mill shuts down, another opens up, in China.” Business in Vancouver, January, 2014: “The constant flow of B.C. logs to overseas sawmills is hurting…
Certain things about the internet leave me very uncomfortable. I dislike the near monopoly of book sales that Amazon has, and the way in which supporting that monopoly is one…
Apparently Saskatchewan is still have difficulty providing necessary levels of early autism intervention. I once described it in a September 2, 2007 commentary as Canada’s Autism Wasteland: Canada’s Autism Wasteland…
#PMSH goes #BananaRepublic: the (un) #FairElectionsAct lets incumbents SUPERVISE their own election! pic.twitter.com/SG3IT8GMAz #cdnpoli — Politics, Re-Spun (@PoliticsReSpun) April 6, 2014 Just how stupid does Stephen Harper think we are?…