Crosby gave Harper a dog whistle
And boy did Harper ever breathe deep and blow. “Old Stock Canadian“. Did Harper, an experienced campaigner with incredible self control, let slip a glimpse of his bigoted soul with…
September 2015
The Noisy But Not So Great Globe Economic Debate
OK. Before I write about my impressions of last night's Globe debate.I feel I need to make some things clear, in the interests of full disclosure.I've never been very good…
Looking Through the Peephole: Harpers Campaign
A guest post by Pamela Mac Neil The MSM and the opposition has given Harper another pass. What would it take for them to call him on his dictatorial, undemocratic…
Cabinet control of Crown corporations #nlpoli
Hearings at the pubic utilities board revealed that senior executives at Nalcor received hefty bonuses again in 20914 as they have in other. Ostensibly, they are a reward for achieving…
Trudeau breaking away in the home stretch
The election campaign is starting around the clubhouse turn, heading for the tape. Mulcair is getting bogged down by trying to out-Con the Harper Cons — to the despair of…
British PM David Cameron Says Jeremy Corbyn is a National Threat
Filed under: Uncategorized Tagged: British Left, Corbyn, Labour Party
On wasted opportunities
Before the first federal leaders’ debate, I wrote about the factors worth watching for which we might not otherwise get to evaluate during the course of a campaign. But unfortunately,…
Who won and why?
Open thread. I will have my take in tomorrow’s KCCCC!
Donald Sutherland urges Canadian voters to kick Harper out, endorses Mulcair
Canadian actor Donald Sutherland urges voters to kick Stephen Harper out of office during the October 19 federal election, endorses NDP Leader Thomas Mulcair. The post Donald Sutherland urges Canadian…
My reaction to the Globe and Mail’s debate
Dear Reporters: We are not here to hear you. Signed, Canada #cdnpoli #elxn42 — Warren Kinsella (@kinsellawarren) September 18, 2015
CTV came up with a poll, so I did too
Apparently intent on repeating that little mid-campaign incident back in 2008 – you know the one, it led to Senator Mike Duffy – CTV is back at it again. They’ve…
Voting in CIRA’s 2015 Election will help shape the future of Canada’s Internet
It’s that time again! Some of you may not know this already, but Canada’s Internet is democratically governed. The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) is a non-profit organization that manages…
The Day Harperman the Freedom Song Was Sung All Over Canada
It's sad that Tony Turner, who wrote and sings the song Harperman couldn't be there in person.He's been suspended from his job as a scientist at Environment Canada for simply…
Trudeau’s massive $125 Billion Infrastructure Plan gains traction among voters
Nick Nanos Just in time for the second debate tonight, Nanos has come out with a poll dealing with voters’s views of what is needed to stimulate the economy. You…
Take a Propaganda at this Ridiculous Headline….
Spin Cycle: Is the NDP’s proposed corporate tax hike a ‘job killer’? Liberals, Conservatives decry NDP plan to raise corporate tax rate to 17% from 15% By Ira Basen, CBC…
Take a Propaganda at this Ridiculous Headline….
Spin Cycle: Is the NDP’s proposed corporate tax hike a ‘job killer’? Liberals, Conservatives decry NDP plan to raise corporate tax rate to 17% from 15% By Ira Basen, CBC…
Ten Things to Know About Homelessness in Canada
This afternoon I gave a presentation at Raising the Roof’s Child & Family Homelessness Stakeholder Summit in Toronto. My slide deck can be downloaded here. To accompany the presentation, I’ve…
Dix Choses à Savoir sur l’Itinérance au Canada
Cet après-midi, j’ai fait une présentation au Child & Family Homelessness Stakeholder Summit, organisé par Chez Toit, à Toronto. Ma presentation, illustrée de diapositives, peut être téléchargée ici. Pour accompagner…
Sept. 17: Another trivia day in the Irving press….
We’ll go quickly through the Irving “news” of the day. The lead story on P.1 is a real, lead story. It’s about a daycare which was closed abruptly, and done…