For more than two decades, Mark Jaccard has been penning “report cards” about Canada’s environmental track record. The results haven’t been pretty. Jaccard, a veteran professor in Simon Fraser University’s…
Having watched the polls ruin the voter turnout in BC during our last provincial election, seeing that few progressives bothered to vote at all, since the polls were showing a…
Having watched the polls ruin the voter turnout in BC during our last provincial election, seeing that few progressives bothered to vote at all, since the polls were showing a…
A recent survey by the Pew Research Center regarding the Keystone XL Pipeline revealed some intriguing, and perhaps counterintuitive, results. According to the survey a majority of Americans solidly support…
Internet law expert Michael Geist explains how the Trans Pacific Partnership deal’s “several anti-privacy measures” would restrict the government’s ability to safeguards Canadian’s privacy rights, and sensitive personal information such…
With the polls saying that the Harperites are in real trouble in many previously “safe” ridings, Canadians can expect to see and hear a whole new suite of anti-Trudeau ads…
In the spirit of the fall season, our annual leaf collection program is starting and will welcome some new changes. As part of the updated collection program, leaves that do…
Here is a guest blog from Tim Moen, leader of the Libertarian Party of Canada, and a candidate in the riding of Calgary-Signal Hill. In this piece, Tim discusses how…
I think most would agree that Terrence Young and the rest of his ilk are long past their best-before dates. Recommend this Post
Comedy Team To Release 1 hour film about Conservatives, Surveillance and Climate change From Executive Producers The Yes Men and Mark Achbar (The Corporation, Manufacturing Consent) The political comedy pranksters…
Update, Oct. 17. A new poll in Calgary Centre has the Liberals and Conservatives neck-and-neck. Strategic voters could make the difference. Calgary Conferation, Calgary Skyview, Calgary Centre This election has…
Update, Oct. 17. A new poll in Calgary Centre has the Liberals and Conservatives neck-and-neck. Strategic voters could make the difference. Calgary Conferation,Calgary Skyview,Calgary Centre This election has a few…
Update, Oct. 17. A new poll in Calgary Centre has the Liberals and Conservatives neck-and-neck. Strategic voters could make the difference.Calgary Conferation,Calgary Skyview,Calgary CentreThis election has a few more surprises…
Calgary Conferation,Calgary Skyview,Calgary Centre This election has a few more surprises than most, and the fracturing of the Conservatives’ fortress in Calgary might be one of them. A news story…
Shifty Steve wants to outlaw barbaric practices in Canada. A lot of Canadian voters casting ballots for the Liberals, New Democrats or Greens want exactly the same thing.The Guardian’s ‘True…
When things aren’t going Shifty Steve’s way he’s said to get very ornery. Apparently he’s got a special vocabulary, a lexicon he uses that you don’t hear in his evangelical…
Your news links for today: If You’re Not Paranoid, You’re Crazy – The Atlantic Defendants Should Have the Right to Inspect the Software Code Used to Convict Them – Slate…
Miscellaneous material for your mid-week reading. – Jim Stanford points out that the Harper Cons’ already-dismal economic track record is only getting worse. And Nora Loreto notes that even on…
…and the cat is now out of the bag. If you’re ever out my way in West Yorkshire, I’ll give you a big discount on the Cheesy Gordita Crunch. God…
http://www.timsackett.com/ Even if Stephen Harper wins a minority, it looks like he won’t be around long. Whoever forms the next government will face the task of rebuilding the public service.…
