Hudak Tories distributing homophobic literature to win votes…
Thanks to Warren Kinsella who posted about this issue today. If you needed further proof that Tim Hudak's Ontario P.C. party has been taken over by the Tea Party, check…
Matt Guerin
McGuinty’s got my vote
I've had a love-hate relationship with Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty for a while. I still haven't fully forgiven him for the 2007 Ontario referendum fiasco, in which he hobbled the…
McGuinty’s first big mistake in Election 2011…
TheStar Hudak and Horwath scold McGuinty for missing northern Ontario debateIn my humble estimation, Liberal Premier Dalton McGuinty has been (mostly) kicking Tory leader Tim Hudak's butt during this Ontario…
"Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell" ends in the U.S. as YouTube Gay Soldier coming out video goes viral…
YouTube's Gay Soldier: 'Never Thought I'd Be So Comfortable' - ABC NewsYesterday marked the official end to the 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' policy in the American armed forces. Now, finally,…
The best of my fest: TIFF 2011
I caught five films this year at the Toronto International Film Festival, which wraps today. I purposely chose films which aren't on the verge of wide release and use TIFF…
Message to Sun Media readers…
I captured this today on Sterling just outside the delicious Nestle chocolate factory. Had to share...hahaha!
Nenshi first Calgary mayor to lead Gay Pride parade
Progressive, decent folks in Toronto are looking west to Calgary today with a bit of envy at news that city's mayor, Naheed Nenshi, led today's Gay Pride parade (pictured).Torontonians hardly…
Persichilli shows his Tory feathers as he joins Harper’s PMO…
TheStar Star columnist Angelo Persichilli to join PMO I've always thought I was reading conservative spin when reading Angelo Persichilli's columns over the years. His analysis always reserved the most…
Goodbye, Jack!
Today, the country said goodbye to a great leader and hero. Thanks to Jack for everything he did for our country, for the issues he championed, for the battles he…
Federal NDP and federal Liberals must unite into one progressive national party…
TheStar NDP will need growth outside its Quebec base On this issue, I'm sure I will anger many diehards in both the NDP and the Liberals. But as a post-partisan…
Lightning strikes CN Tower in Toronto on Aug 24th, 2011
Lightning strikes the CN Tower at 00:30.....02:03.....02:45.....04:00.... 04:48...05:56 (shot from my Davenport balcony last night). Enjoy!
Canada mourns ‘courageous’ Jack Layton
Canada mourns 'courageous' Jack Layton - Politics - CBC News Let me add my voice to the chorus of sadness and praise for Jack Layton, who lost his battle with…
When Rob Ford lied about his drunk driving charge, did you really think he was telling the truth about his fiscal plan?
TheStar Ford poised to break promise of no layoffs Rob Ford is a habitual liar. Everything that comes out of his mouth is either a complete fabrication or so twisted…
Why does ALL political, terrorist violence come from the right?
I'm overwhelmed with anger and frustration by the evils that continue to be perpetrated by right wing fanatics in this world. Innocent Labour party kids die in Norway because some…
Great video: My Fellow American
I was contacted by the folks who put up this site and asked to post this video. I'm happy to do so as the video's message of acceptance and equality…
Liars at Sun Media remove last ounce of journalistic accountability, credibility
TheStar Sun Media ditches press council, citing issues with ‘political correctness’Now Sun Media is completely free in Ontario to continue to print fiction and make up stories without any way…
Homophobia trumps racism: Bigot Rob Ford plays favourites on the summer festival circuit…
TheStar: Rob Ford promises to attend Caribbean CarnivalFor my friends of colour who insist racism is still a huge problem in Toronto, I give you exhibit A: Rob Ford. With…
So arrogant!
It's appalling that no Canadian who isn't a card-carrying Conservative loyalist can get anywhere near this guy and give him the "boo" he deserves.
Ontario to mandate ‘LGBT support groups’ in Catholic schools
Ontario to mandate 'LGBT support groups' in Catholic schoolsAnother excellent reason to re-elect the Ontario Liberals this October.
Bigot councillor Mammoliti continues his anti-gay witch hunt
TheStar Door open to Pride funding being cutToronto city councillor George Mammoliti - infamous for his disgustingly hateful speech against LGBT people in the 1990s for which he was never…