Fifteen years ago today
What a giant this man was. He is missed.
Warren
Is this accurate? Because if it is, he just lost the election
CPC folks are circulating it. Clip here. I cannot believe he would say this. Anyone got context? Just landed in Van, in cab.
KCCCC Day 57: in The Yukon, thinking about The Quebec
We are at the Whitehorse airport, Vancouver-bound. But I keep staring at this Abacus graph about Québec, which more or less reflects what other folks have been reporting in recent…
Lousy view on the way to Alaska
Man, this sucks.
Lisa says she was going to put “I’m getting out of the car to get a better picture” on my headstone
Yes, I really said that. Yes, I was going to try. Until Lisa and Emma started yelling at me, that is. Check out our new friends on the Klondike Highway.…
KCCCC Day 56: what this election will be remembered for
The length, sure. The outcome, of course. All of that is important. But Election 42 will be remembered for one thing most of all: the record number of shitty candidates.…
A gift to remember
From Carcross Tagish First Nation, for the work we did for them over the years. Presented to us by Chief Danny Cresswell. Shark transforming into man, by Keith Wolfe-Smarch.
KCCCC Day 55: Saturday morning bits and pieces
Good morning from cold and wet Whitehorse! We have some big things on the agenda today – among them a potlatch out in Carcross – so here’s some bits and…
SFH: Double Bubble Trouble!
Back by popular demand – for our good friend, Liberal candidate Bill “Card ‘Em and Kettle ‘Em” Blair! (Someone took it down, but we got it back. Heh.)
KCCCC Day 54: I’m in Whitehorse and couldn’t see the damn debate
Okay, so here we are in Whitehorse. It’s snowing. Spent a good part of yesterday visiting former Liberal MP Larry Bagnell and current Conservative MP Ryan Leef. Nice guys, both.…
French debate open thread
I’m in the Yukon and completely unable to see the debate. So, add your trenchant commentary below. I’ll post the best ones as KCCCC tomorrow, bien sur!
KCCCC Day 52: polls, schmolls
Look, I’m in the backseat of a crowded Beck taxi, heading to Pearson and Whitehorse. I don’t have time to do a great big KCCCC thing. Sorry. So, instead, I…
Whitehorse-bound
Lisa and I heading there tomorrow with our second-oldest daughter, to explore our family’s aboriginal roots. There’ll be a potlatch, there’ll be research, there’ll be lots of emotion, I suspect.…
KCCCC Day 52: the Yogi Berra edition
Yogi Berra has died. The All Star, World Series champion catcher was 90. The reason why the Jays lost in an extra inning, last night, was because God is a…
In this week’s Hill Times:
The top of the much-read National Newswatch web page kind of said it all. “NDP OUT IN FRONT AS CONSERVATIVES TRAIL IN THIRD: ENVIRONICS,” said one headline. The very next…
Trudeau’s pledge to give more money to struggling artists
…he needs to start with these artists, who are struggling, among other things.
KCCCC Day 51: is Justin Trudeau turning the Liberal Party into the NDP?
Based on the evidence, the answer just might be yes. And it’s been going on for a while, too. Go back almost a year ago, when the Liberal leader angered…
You may be thinking about the election. This is what I’m thinking about.
#PizzaRat > #IkeaMonkey pic.twitter.com/sOgqIZC39W — Warren Kinsella (@kinsellawarren) September 21, 2015
My weekend at Riot Fest, summed up in one tweet
Dude at @RiotFest: the "SMOKE METH & HAIL SATAN" shirt would be way cooler if you weren't wearing bright orange ear protection things. — Warren Kinsella (@kinsellawarren) September 20, 2015