Time for the Toronto Police to Get Involved in Rob Ford’s Business
I am sure I’m not the first person to think or say this, but no matter whether or not the alleged video of Rob Ford smoking crack exists, there are…
Kyle H.
Co-operation for Sovereigntists?
You may or may not have seen this interesting bit of news recently, but it is important I feel: Des centaines d’indépendantistes ont entrepris de démêler les enjeux reliés à…
And So the Bachmann Era Comes to a Close
Finally! With an early morning video message to supporters, embattled Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) announced she would not run for re-election next year, the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports. Said Bachmann:…
Anti-Choice Activists Target Con MPs Who Voted Against M-312
And I say, bring it on, jerks. I am lucky to live in one of the ridings represented by the 75ish Conservative MPs that voted against Stephen Woodworth’s motion to…
Labrador By-Election Round-Up
Hey folks, I’ve done my Labrador round-up over on Gael L’Hermine’s World Elections blog, which you can read here. Gael was pretty busy with BC and other election coverage, and…
Rob Ford Should Resign to Spare Us All the Expense
I’ve said it before: Rob Ford, no matter if you agree with his politics, is the worst mayor Toronto could have ever managed to find. He is not only a…
Harper Asks the Corrupt to Leave the Room, Then He Leaves the Room
Or so I paraphrase one intelligent commenter on a Winnipeg Free Press article. How the hell did we get here? I remember just a few short months ago, the federal…
The New NDP ad…
… is actually pretty good. Sure, its a bit sappy and feels more like a Mitt Romney ad from the 2012 campaign (bringing in his family and so on), but…
Blog Direction Update: Polling, Away! Far, far away.
Well, I’ve finally had a few days to think about what happened last Tuesday. The election in British Columbia represented a huge blow, once more, against the Canadian polling industry.…
A Look at Bourassa
Bourassa in 2011 Recently, as everyone plugged in should be aware, Bourassa MP Denis Coderre has pretty much stated his intention to resign in order to focus on his run…
Why is Duffy Still a Conservative Senator?
Poor Mike Duffy. The former CTV broadcaster known for his jovial presence has had a real hard time managing his profile ever since he joined Harper’s Conservative Senate. The star…
Detailed BC Election 2013 Results – Yes, polls got it wrong, again.
In case you were asleep last night and just found out, the BC Liberals under Premier Christy Clark completely blew away the challenge from Adrian Dix’s NDP. Not only did…
Final Projection for BC: Likely NDP Majority
Today is E-Day in British Columbia, and its also the day that we’ll see a turnover in that province’s government after 12 years of BC Liberal rule. Though they’ve put…
Introducing my Summer Project – Canadian Psephos
As we head into Summer 2013, I’ve been looking for something to do. This is mostly because, barring a provincial election here in Ontario, I suspect we’ll see a slow…
BC Liberals Close the Gap, but Is It Enough?
There have been three polls released in BC recently, which unfortunately I didn’t get a chance to cover (I’ve been busy with other things, ranging from Twitter suspending my account…
EKOS Poll: 38.6% Liberal, 26.2% Con, 23.9% NDP
EKOS Research has come out with a new poll that is sort of confirming the grander trend of amazing huge Liberal Party leads, this one being a bit larger than…
We’re in the money…
While some choose to mock his entirely comfortable-looking summer wear because, well I have no idea why except maybe pettiness, the recent video put out by Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau…
Ipsos Reid BC Poll: 45% NDP, 35% BC Liberal
Likely to be the last in a string of polls we’ve seen come out this week (because of the debate, I guess? I dunno), Ipsos Reid has released its newest…
Angus Reid BC Poll: 41% NDP, 34% BC Liberal
With yesterday’s releases from Forum and InsightsWest, we saw the beginning of a much closer race in BC’s election campaign, and it seems its followed after the April 29th debate.…
Forum & Insights West BC Polls: Collapsing NDP Lead?
Two polls came out yesterday for British Columbia’s provincial election, both from reputable companies that somewhat disagree with each other, though really they’re overall agreeing with a new set trend…