http://www.ontarioliberal.ca/NewsBlog/NewsDetails.aspx?id=Celebrating+Ontario%26acute%3bs+First+Responders“Whether it’s responding to a call or volunteering in our communities, they make a real difference in our lives. Our police, our paramedics, o...
@bungdan on Twitter: Using the low-end estimate of 110,000 dead civilians in Iraq war, Iraq has suffered a "9/11" once every 83 days since March '03. And I would submit…
… waiting to get into my building. PSAC was having one of those controlled entry “job actions” to protest against a lack of progress at the negotiating tables. One of…
Charlie Angus released this statement on Facebook yesterday. Another reason I have so much respect for him as an MP and a New Democrat! ---------------------------------------------- It has only been a…
There have been a number a number of media pieces on the Ethical Oil Institute. They all ref this detailed post at Deep Climate, so that's probably the best place…
In the world.According to Maxim.Who would know.Back in the day mind you, but still, you don't see the WFDS on any such lists.Her name is Sarah Silverman and she is…
Hudak has gone off the deep end attacking the Ontario Liberal party proposal to help new Canadians. Calling it help for Foreign Workers, he is hoping to play to those…
Someone at my office said that and then said "a plane hit the World Trade Center". I assumed some sightseeing plane flew too close and clipped the building. As I…
An American hero - ignored by many, but then he was gay right? On this day in 2001 MARK BINGHAM, passenger on United Airlines Flight 93, died (b. 1970). Bingham…
Shortly after the 9/11 attacks, my sister-in-law Jen forwarded this thoughtful response to the terror attacks, written by Deepak Chopra. On this 10 year anniversary, these compassionate and prescient words…
Today we stop and think of the people who dies 10 years ago in the terrorist attack done by 19 people that killed more than 3000 people, and also the…
Mark Watton has been leading the charge against sections of the province’s election laws that allow people to vote when there is no election. On the face of it, the…
Ten years on. Ten years of Islamophobia, endless war, the open rationalization of torture and massacre. Ten years of surveillance, insidiously creeping police state, witch hunts, shredding of personal freedoms.…
This John Ivison column from yesterday is the latest from a Canadian pundit to attack the Ontario government's green energy efforts: "McGuinty's green bubble ready to pop." It, like the…
Take this opportunity to educate yourself of the facts surrounding the rise of Radical Islam, Neo-Conservatism, and the Politics of Fear. It may change the way you view the attacks…
The world's energy equation is rapidly changing. Three recent developments have altered energy options, re-calibrated the calculation of supply and transformed the implications for the planet's environment. Unfortunately, renewable, pollution-free…
There’s a reason the Republicans and Conservatives seem obstructionist both while in government and in opposition. Prorogation at every turn in Canada, and filibustering every routine bill in the States…
First off, I should say that I didn't focus enough as I should have on this leadership race. Given the entirety of whats going on in half of the country's…
Well it's late night at Simon's, and although the proprietor is feeling very sleepy, he's also very excited eh?Because tonight even by the awesome standards of this crummy joint, we…
