Lueur d’espoir pour le renouvellement du PLC: Sheila Copps
Une femme qui a du cran. #I'mNotYourBaby Une personne qui a de l'expérience pour guider la prochaine génération de "rat pack". #20ans Quelqu'un qui a la maitrise le la langue…
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Know what we celebrate on Aug. 1? You should
Monday, August 1, is a holiday in Canada. Everyone knows that. But what is the name of the holiday?This name is deeply rooted in the Canadian past. It commemorates one…
Only more immigrants can save Canada’s economy
http://www.nationalpost.com/m/news/blog.html?b=fullcomment.nationalpost.com/2011/08/01/steve-lafleur-only-more-immigrants-can-save-canadas-economyThe adventures of a Franco Ontarian Viz Min Woman in Ottawa.
NYT: Tuning Out the Democrats (and the Liberals)
«President Obama can't catch a break from the American public on the economy, even though he prevented a depression and saved global capitalism. During this period of economic crisis and…
American : It’s Time To Suck It Up And Pay Our Bill
«The war, brave men and women in the armed services aside, has been a disgraceful waste of this country's time, spirit, blood and money.» http://www.huffingtonpost.com/alec-baldwin/its-time-to-suck-it-up-an_b_913810.html?ref=email_shareT...
Calling black colleague ‘House Negro’ not racist, accused racist says
Are you friggin' kidding me??!?http://www.nationalpost.com/m/news/blog.html?b=news.nationalpost.com/2011/07/27/calling-black-colleague-house-negro-not-racist-ex-professorWho died that a biggot gets to decide whether his statements are racist or not...
Can Toronto afFORD some class?
Mayor Rob Ford gives the finger to his mom while driving with his cell phone to his ear and closing libraries with the other hand. http://www.thestar.com/mobile/NEWS/article/1030838Can Mayor Ford not afFORD…
10 Days to Vote in Ontario Polls
This is a good idea. No idea why it is not done federally. Anyways, glad to live in a province that is making strides for increased voter accessibility. http://www.thestar.com/mobile/NEWS/article/1030834 «The…
Sudan Severs : who cares?
Is there a general media bias to dumb us down? First the state broadcaster participates in the royal race to the bottom: 24 hour coverage of rich white foreigners waving,…
LPC Recovery Tactics: free membership
This isn't the first time the suggestion of opening the voting to "regular folk" outside the 2% of the canadian population who own an active membership to the Party is…
OJ Simpson: the never ending story
OJ Simpson. The althete. The rental car spokesperson. The wife beater. The trial of the centry that started Reality TV. Slow speed car chase. El Blanco Bronco. The Dream Team…
Ottawa’s LandsDOWNe People Pull Wool on Our Eyes
So there was a big announcement today to boost public support for the Publicly-funded, Privately-profiting rebuild of the decrepit crumbling Landsdowne Park.They announced that Ottawa would get a professional soccer…
John Stewart: comedian with a brain
This guy is much more astute and intelligent than we give him credit for.Jon Stewart Appears on FOX News; Calls FOX News Viewers Misinformed .The adventures of a Franco Ontarian…
WelfAIR Canada: deal covers old employees while shafting youth
Well well well. http://www.thestar.com/mobile/NEWS/article/1010028 What have we here? The unions fought tooth and nail to protect the rich pensioners and left the youth out to dry. Have unions scealed their…
Crossing The Huffington Post Picket Line
The Diva doesn't know why it's a big deal that HuffPo has surpassed the NY Times in web traffic for the first time. http://readersupportednews.org/off-site-opinion-section/71-71/6265-crossing-the-huffington-post-picket-lineHuffPo has been declining ove...
LBJ haterade and Iggy
It looks like the Diva isn't the only one who developped a strong case of haterade for LBJ (NBA star LeBron James) when he cheated his way to the NBA…
New GG ignores ethnics
Anyone else notice the new WASP GG has not made a statement for Black History Month (Feb), nothing for Asian Heritage Month (May) either. But the Royal visit is at…
Help Harper Name His New Pet
PM Harper came out of a month-long media hiding last week to give his first full length interview since election day. Now he is asking the canadian population to help…
Brigette DePape = national hero
It took a young lady to stand up to Harper with such originality and guts. The parliamentary page took it upon herself to make a strong statement at today's Throne…
Reckless Rookie’s Road Map for Ontario Revealed
Redux: the diva loves alliteration. Here's what the Tim Hudak Tories are promising:• MONEY- Couple income splitting up to $50,000; family earning $70,000 could savealmost $1,400 a year- 5% income…