Haldimand "Vote for Donna Pitcher"
Running a campaign can be very, very interesting. I have been asked many questions in the last couple of months, and every couple of days I will talk about some…
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Brainquake, Femquake, and Anne Brontë
In response to Boobquake, some people who disagreed with the idea came up with Brainquake: “Everyday women and young girls are forced to ‘show off cleavage’ and more in order…
Haldimand "Vote for Donna Pitcher, Ward 6"
Well we are about six months away from election day here in Haldimand County. It may seem like a long time down the road but for anyone that is campaigning…
Boobquake brings out different feminist opinions
One thing I’ve learned about feminism is that we don’t all agree about everything. We all have different views and ideas. You can see this when you look at all…
Behind The Redactions
The detainee document game of hide-and-seek the Conservatives are engaging in is an affront to members of Parliament and a subversion of the Military Police Complaints Commission. It cannot be…
Queers Against Israeli Apartheid debate Martin Gladstone
Power & Politics: Elle Flanders vs. Martin Gladstone from Queers Against Israeli Apartheid on Vimeo.
Denial And Deceit: The Harper Government And Torture In Afghanistan
Canada has long been known as a peacekeeping nation; lauded for our humanitarian missions and respected for our international contributions. The unassuming nature of Canadian soldiers garners an admiration few…
It’s an English-speaking World Out There – The Quiz!
SOMEONE ON THE INTERNET NEEDS TO KNOW Filed under: AngryFrenchGuy Speaks!
Caleb’s flame lives on…
A silent time is coming to a close. Having spent the last few weeks in a mostly meditative state shutting out the electronic world with minimal exception, I feel that…
Just Visiting…
No offense to Evan Solomon but does anyone else love it when Rosemary Barton hosts Power and Politics?
Haldimand "Are You On the Voters List"
Information for VOTERS Who is eligible to vote in Haldimand County? A person is entitled to be an elector in a municipal election if, on voting day, he or she…
Haldimand "The Flood One Year Later"
I am trying to do a bit of catch up. This article was in the Chronicle at the end of February. Thanks Cathy for a great story. The Flood –One…
This and that, here and there
The lack of inspiration, motivation, and recreation to complete a blog entry with any degree of analytical thought prevents a lengthy post. Rather here is a summary of thoughts on…
Michel Chartrand 1916 – 2010 Canada had Trudeau. We had a real man.
February 16th 1971. Union leader Michel Chartrand, imprisoned without cause like hundreds of other innocents during the October Crisis, gets out of Parthenais Jail. Filed under: AngryFrenchGuy Speaks!
Afghanistan Beyond 2011 – It’s A Done Deal
It’s official: Canada will remain in Afghanistan beyond the mission’s scheduled conclusion in 2011. The confirmation came Saturday; Defence minister Peter MacKay acknowledging that Canada will play a ‘non-combat’ role…
Haldimand "Open House for the new Dunnville Arena"
NOTICE OF PUBLIC OPEN HOUSE Dunnville Single Pad Arena, Walking Track & Ground Floor Community Centre Plans. The Corporation of Haldimand County will be presenting the floor plans, building renderings…
Haldimand "Haldimand County 100k Club"
Every Year Ontario Municipalities are legislated to make public any employee of a local Municipality that is paid $100,000.00 or more a year. This is the amount that is on…
Heaven and earth unmoved
Despite Sheila Ward’s promise to “move heaven and earth to have The Shepherd’s Granddaughter taken off the school library shelves” the Toronto District School Board announced yesterday that they have…
Quebec, Ontario, Nova Scotia 2010 budgets
Time to review the latest in economic downturn budgetting from around the country. 1. The NDP government in NS brought down a budget that includes: An increase in the HST…