Posted as is from Thetyee.ca. All publications are the right of the poster, Murray Dobbin, Greg Perry (cartoonist) and The Tyee. We’re Seeing How Badly Harper Misread Canadians Occupy Wall…
Reposted from rabble.ca. All credit for this publication goes to National Union of Public and General Employees (NUPGE) Women continue to raise our social conscience, give voice to issues of…
Several days ago pundit and former NDP MLA David Schreck made an innocuous comment regarding the appearance of an uninvited guest to the British Columbia legislature: The Premiers Cleavage. His…
The newest episode of the Ryan Painter Show podcast is up. Click here to listen. If you want to go to the main podcast page, please click here. As usual,…
B.C. New Democrats pull to a decisive lead, poll finds. Filed under: Progressives
Imagine my surprise when I read in today’s Globe and Mail that Finance Minister Jim Flaherty said he was “relatively confident” that we would see modest economic growth in Canada.…
Greenhouse gas, oilsands monitoring ineffective: auditor – CTV News. Canada’s environment auditor called on the Harper government today to better understand the environmental impacts of their decisions before moving on…
Doesn’t it seem too much of a coincidence that upon the resumption of the new session of parliament all these new private members bills are coming from his back benches?…
I don’t know if one has been created yet, but I want to get a Twitter hashtag going for a “Draft Paul” campaign, as also called for from Dawg’s Blog.…
The Spanish-American philosopher George Santayana once said Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it I majored in history in University. It was startling to see how…
The latest episode of the Ryan Painter Show, The Omnibus (Unreported) Crime Bill and Adler-cution, is now up. Please feel free to visit the site, listen, and comment on my…
On a week when Sun News has claimed that Chinese spies and intelligence officers are in every dark corner in Canada and are even being fronted by the Xinhua News…
The Ryan Painter Show Podcast Episode 2 has been released. It is titled Fall Session, Dechert and Income Inequality. Head on over to the podcast page to check it out,…
Entering a leadership race, at least for the first few days, should be a relatively simple affair. You come before the cameras…
So I’ve had a lot of time over the past few weeks to really take in the mood of the political landscape in Canada. It’s interesting to see how both…
Michael Smyth from The Province has an interesting piece on how the Liberals had plenty of opportunities to scrap the unfair tax.…
Hey all. Just a quick update to let you eager beavers know what’s happening. I’ve been in China for the last few days, hence the lack of communication thanks to…
This is the first installment of the Ryan Painter Show Episode 1 Please feel free to leave a question or comment. I will respond….promise! Filed under: Uncategorized
thestar.com iPhone : English-speaking Canada blind to Turmel affair Filed under: NDP, Nycole Turmel, Sovereignty
Defend Nycole Turmel as well as Quebec’s right to self-determination | rabble.ca Filed under: Uncategorized
