World elections, update
As we focus on Quebec, elsewhere in the world, elections continue as normal. In Australia, a re-run of the Western Australia senate race was held, due to lost ballots seeing…
April 2014
Say what? After 36 years, secret Alberta Tory slush fund comes to light
Senior Alberta Progressive Conservative Party officials and guards remove election campaign funds from the vaults of the “Tapcal Trust.” Actual PC party officials may not appear exactly as illustrated: Below:…
Quebec Election, how crazy could it get?
As I tried to hint at, in my post 2nd debate posting, who won the debate (IE Couillard or Marois) may not have told us the full story (cause Legault…
Ten years ago
Ten years ago this month, the coughing started and it never stopped. It got worse, and by June that was it. I can’t believe ten years have gone by. .
NED, USAID – America’s ‘democracy building’ trojans: ZunZuneo – failed ‘Twitter-like op’ in Cuba
American NGO’s such as The National Endowment for Democracy (NED), USAID and similar orgs have been employing a variety of highly questionable tactics in Ukraine and elsewhere in the name…
Tone Deaf: Southern Ontario Skinheads Post Videos of March
Sometimes, it really is fun to watch the boneheads self-destruct all on their own. Either through infighting or through ultimately counterproductive behavior, the final result is inevitable. Take the blowback…
Saturday Photo: Coming in the Not Too Distant Future–Snow Drops!
The snow is retreating in front, and a sprinkle of little leaves are pushing up from the dirt. Spring is late this year, but very soon I expect the new…
Sitting Out an Election: What’s Happening to Volunteers?
This is the first provincial or federal election in years that I haven’t worked hard for some leftish candidate. Usually I do a lot of telephoning, or some door to…
Of Course We Could Ignore This
But are we willing to pay the ultimate price? Recommend this Post
Guts and glory
Title of the final article on Ian Reid‘s website, The Real Story, began with the words: Guts and glory. Of course, he was not writing about himself but those word…
The Carpay Decision and a Canary
One can’t help but feel Dr Allen’s pain. In fact many of us have felt Dr Allen’s pain, although not to such a debilitating degree. Dr Allen is a 36…
The so-called “Fair Elections Act” is so bad for democracy in so many ways it’s hard to wrap your head around it all.
All Canadians concerned with democratic elections and all political parties must cooperate in the next election. Canada’s future trumps short term political ambitions. Thomas Mulcair, Justin Trudeau and Elizabeth May…
A bird in the hand
I work in a completely bilingual environment. Anglos and Francos working together speaking whichever of the two languages feels the most comfortable or is best suited for the occasion. Truly…
A bird in the hand
I work in a completely bilingual environment. Anglos and Francos working together speaking whichever of the two languages feels the most comfortable or is best suited for the occasion. Truly…
A bird in the hand
I work in a completely bilingual environment. Anglos and Francos working together speaking whichever of the two languages feels the most comfortable or is best suited for the occasion. Truly…
A bird in the hand
I work in a completely bilingual environment. Anglos and Francos working together speaking whichever of the two languages feels the most comfortable or is best suited for the occasion. Truly…