#abvote: Despite Losing Massively in Votes, Could PCs Still Win in Seats?
There are a number of poll releases today, with two currently out already (one from Return on Insights done at the behest of the CBC, and a Leger poll that…
April 2015
Your Daily Digital Digest for Thursday, April 30, 2015
Your news links for today: Bill C-51: Still Baking With The Wrong Recipe On The Charter Of Rights & Freedoms – National Security Law Blog Canada’s National Security Advisor Still…
Explains The Scientific Method, over and over and over again, until somebody gets it.
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CPC has eight point lead over CPC
Great job, Team JT.
From toilet to table: Peecycling research at U of M investigates urine as fertilizer
I tripped across this article in the Treehugger this morning. Interesting project taking place in Michigan that utilizes urine as a beneficial resource providing nitrogen and phosphorous sans industrial production.…
The New Abacus Poll…
…gives the Tories an 8 point edge nationally. This can be won back, but given the CPC’s $ advantage pre-campaign, I wouldn’t be surprised if it holds up until the…
Thursday Morning Links
This and that for your Thursday reading. – Robert Reich offers a long-form look at the relationship between inequality and policies designed to extract riches for the wealthy at everybody…
Making Pasta
Last year I decided to start making my own pasta. Seems a natural extension of my bread making. But it took several months before I could get started, what with…
Sebastien’s Sad and Scary Adult Autism Reality in Moncton, New Brunswick
When autistic persons in New Brunswick turn 21 particularly severely autistic adults services many services will no longer be available. For severely autistic adults adulthood can be bleak, sad and…
Lessons to be learned in Alberta.
The May 5 provincial election in Alberta is unfolding as anticipated. With pundits panicking, reporters rebelling, it will only be the final poll next Tuesday that will tell the real…
Today – Alberta
Today is, in my opinion, the most crucial day in the Alberta Election. Tomorrow is a Friday before a Weekend. Anything in the news will need to come early to…
The cold, hard factual stupidity of Ontario selling its electrical utility: Hugh Mackenzie on rabble.ca
Normally I’d be all “but this represents Ontarians’ birthright, stuff that we have worked hard for and built with blood sweat and taxes” over the Ontario Liberals’ plan to sell…
Mobilegeddon: Is Your Law Firm Website Ready to Pass Google’s New Mobile-Friendliness Test?
Some call it Mobilegeddon.Google began to roll out a mobile-friendliness update last Tuesday, April 21, 2015. With this latest, major algorithmic change, Google will now be boosting search rankings of…
About that chat with the OPP
It’s almost irrelevant. You can’t be accused of “bribing” someone you have already fired.
Pick Up Your Butts
In Canada, like elsewhere with snow, when the spring thaw comes it reveals plants and it also reveals something gross: discarded cigarette butts. Everyone already knows that smoking kills, but…
Why the Duffy Trial is Also the Trial of Stephen Harper
Sometimes I think that the Mike Duffy trial is like one of those Russian nesting dolls, with Duffy as the biggest doll hiding all those other scandals inside it.Which is…
The little things will get you #nlpoli
Maybe someone can point to this information somewhere please. Maybe your humble e-scribbler missed it. But in the past couple of days, there’s been a simple number missing from the…
The Beautiful Simplicity of the Obvious
The CBC is running a story about an ‘anonymous Conservative source’ who claimed it was untrue, as Mike Duffy’s lawyer claims, that Duffy never expressed any doubts to Harper about…
Jason Kenney Gets Away With Another Big Lie
I'm sure you remember the desperate state Jason Kenney was in a month ago, after claiming the reason the Cons were expanding the war into Syria was because the Americans…