Shirtless Joe fights back against terrible Rob Ford
This Global News video of Joe Killoran, an ordinary East York resident out for a jog Tuesday, made the rounds on the internet last night, and won Killoran massive amounts…
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Trudeau Liberals emerge as undisputed main challengers to Harper Conservatives after June 30th byelections
Happy Canada Day to all! To celebrate, here’s another look at a glorious 2008 shot of Canadian actor Shawn Ashmore showing off his national pride (and some naked hip)! I…
Post-World Pride analysis: Ambitious Toronto organizers overwhelmed by World Pride beast…
The massive party of World Pride in Toronto is over. The unabashed winners from World Pride were private businesses like bars, hotels, restaurants and other establishments which got a major…
The far-right Common Sense Revolution is now officially dead…
I’m still overjoyed with last night’s historic win for Kathleen Wynne’s Liberals in Ontario. Wynne is now the first elected female premier of Ontario, and the first out LGBT person…
I really hope Kathleen Wynne makes more history for LGBT people on Thursday…
I was in the voting room at the Ontario Liberal leadership convention in January 2013 for the final ballot count which elected Kathleen Wynne. I had been there as a…
So many accusations of "corruption" flying around, the word is now being rendered almost meaningless…
Don’t like your Liberal political opponents much? Are they eating your lunch and beating you in the leadership department? Why not throw a few smears at them and hopefully bring…
Hudak uptick this week will be good news for the Wynne Liberals on election day next week…
After a rough month on the campaign trail, this past week was rather good for Tim Hudak. He was generally viewed as winning the leaders’ debate on Tuesday (although I…
Toronto Sun cartoon makes fun of brutal violence depicted against Kathleen Wynne
The cheapening of political discourse has hit a new low today courtesy of the Conservative Party’s print media wing, the Toronto Sun. How exactly are we to interpret this distasteful…
When everybody expects a leader to be very bad, but ends up just being sort of bad, I guess that means he wins the debate…
I’ve had 24 hours now to digest what I saw during yesterday’s Ontario leaders’ debate, as well as the knee jerk analysis last night and today’s commentary and reactions. I…
2014 Toronto Inside Out LGBT Film Festival wraps: My favourite flicks this year…
Another year, another Toronto Inside Out LGBT Film Festival draws to a close. The festival tends to creep up on many film lovers in Toronto, so many friends of mine…
Progressives simply cannot trust populist Andrea Horwath to stop Tim Hudak
Ontario PC Leader Tim Hudak has screwed up his election campaign, perhaps beyond repair, with his faulty math and his slick and untrustworthy salesman routine. I said at the start…
These Ontario Liberal ads look great (despite what Warren Kinsella says…)
I loved this pre-writ ad produced by Kathleen Wynne’s team showcasing the kind of person and leader she is. It has over 500,000 views on YouTube and counting: This great…
The folly of Hudakian Conservatives in the Ontario PC Party will cost them this election…
In 2003, Ontarians had fully experienced the impact of Mike Harris’ neo-conservative policies in action: crowded schools, never-ending labour disruptions, demoralized teachers, growing health care wait times, closed hospitals, fired…
Andrew Garfield’s amazing performance in Arcade Fire’s new video "We Exist"
This is astonishing! I love both Andrew Garfield and Arcade Fire even more now! Enjoy!
Michael Sam becomes 1st openly gay athlete to be drafted into the NFL…
What a beautiful and sweet moment! It’s so very nice to share in it on TV. Congrats to Mr. Sam! I’m not much of a football fan, but I’ll have…
Andrea Horwath pulls a "Jack Layton", but this time progressives will flock to Kathleen Wynne’s Liberals to stop Hudak’s Conservatives…
I think Ontario NDP leader Andrea Horwath has made a major mistake in forcing an Ontario election for June. Apparently, NDP insiders think the time is right to scoop up…
Prince Harry might "experiment with gay men" if his relationship doesn’t work out (which apparently it has not!)
What a lovely headline!: Prince Harry might experiment with gay men if my relationship doesn’t work out It certainly caught my eye, although Harry never has to try too hard…
Forget addiction issues; audio reveals window into Rob Ford’s twisted heart
It seems Toronto’s crack mayor Rob Ford has been living up to that moniker, despite claiming his crack cocaine smoking caught on video last year was an “isolated incident.” Clearly…
Congrats to Nancy Leblanc, the acclaimed Ontario Liberal candidate in Parkdale-High Park
I read this good news online this morning on Scott Tribe’s site , as well as Big City Liberal, that my friend Nancy Leblanc will be acclaimed as the Ontario…
Adam Vaughan’s ‘game changer’ candidacy in Trinity-Spadina puts the downtown Toronto riding into Liberal reach…
The announcement yesterday that popular downtown city councillor Adam Vaughan is seeking the federal Liberal nomination in Trinity-Spadina is a “game changer” that puts the Grits back into major contention…