Independent Caucus’s for the Senate
The Senate has just voted for a major shake-up of how members of the Red Chamber align themselves by allowing nine or more members to form a caucus, a substantial…
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Preferential Ballot Recommended for New Brunswick
An independent commission on electoral reform in New Brunswick isrecommending the province adopt a preferential ballot for choosing members of the legislature. The commission’s report, released Friday morning, says that…
Preferential Ballot Recommended for New Brunswick
An independent commission on electoral reform in New Brunswick isrecommending the province adopt a preferential ballot for choosing members of the legislature. The commission’s report, released Friday morning, says that…
The Twit and the Future of Democracy in the U.S.
With a blog focused upon democracy my regular readers may have been wondering how I could not write about the real and ongoing threat to democracy occurring to the south…
The Twit and the Future of Democracy in the U.S.
With a blog focused upon democracy my regular readers may have been wondering how I could not write about the real and ongoing threat to democracy occurring to the south…
So………!
So….. Have you noticed how Ontario Premier Wynne always starts a response to a difficult question in a particular way? So…… Have you also noticed how the answer is invariably…
So………!
So….. Have you noticed how Ontario Premier Wynne always starts a response to a difficult question in a particular way? So…… Have you also noticed how the answer is invariably…
A Lament For The World
First he said that he would make America great again.And the naive believed him.Then he said he would create more jobs.And the out of work cheered.Then he said stop the…
A Lament For The World
First he said that he would make America great again.And the naive believed him.Then he said he would create more jobs.And the out of work cheered.Then he said stop the…
A No Win Situation From The Start
This week there has been much rhetoric about the failure of the Liberals to move forward on electoral reform, apparently this is all Trudeau’s fault and no blame can be…
A No Win Situation From The Start
This week there has been much rhetoric about the failure of the Liberals to move forward on electoral reform, apparently this is all Trudeau’s fault and no blame can be…
Freedom, Equality, Accountability & Transparency
Yesterday an estimated half million joinedThe Women’s March on Washington which was supported by hundreds of thousands more gathering in various cities, not only in the U.S. but across the…
Freedom, Equality, Accountability & Transparency
Yesterday an estimated half million joinedThe Women’s March on Washington which was supported by hundreds of thousands more gathering in various cities, not only in the U.S. but across the…
Obama on Democracy
Last Tuesday President Obama presented his final speech of his presidency before the incoming Twit in Chief take power this coming Friday. The focus of his speech was as he…
Obama on Democracy
Last Tuesday President Obama presented his final speech of hispresidency before the incoming Twit in Chief take power this coming Friday. The focus of his speech was as he said…
A New Name for Greed
I am not fond of ‘labels’, particularly political labels, they tend to be far to generalized and invariably lump a wide range of views under one label that is often…
A not so Merry Christmas?
As many of us gather with family and share conversation, memories, good food and presents I hope that I, my handful of readers, and any others that have been taking…
A not so Merry Christmas?
As many of us gather with family and share conversation, memories, good food and presents I hope that I, my handful of readers, and any others that have been taking…
Mixed Scientific Message’s
After nearly a decade our federal scientists are now free to speak about their research and findings to the public without censure. Scientists working for the Canadian government have successfully…
A New Name for Greed
I am not fond of ‘labels’, particularly political labels, they tend to be far to generalized and invariably lump a wide range of views under one label that is often…