i appreciated this author's clarity...Canada’s NDP leader forced to temporarily step down: Jack Layton’s right-wing record By Richard Dufour30 July 2011 Jack Layton announced earlier this week that he will…
Sisters and Brothers: As previously announced, the SPO annual Policy Assembly will be held this year in Oshawa on Saturday, August 27th, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. All party…
Yo, FYI: I’ve changed the commenting format to “threaded”, so commenters may reply directly to each other. If you want to reply to a specific comment, just click on the…
By Rick Hiebert All Rights reserved. Used by Permission. Faytene Grasseschi—the former Faytene Kryskow—is not done with Canada yet. But she’s just started to figure out how to keep her…
When we listened to his stirring speeches on the campaign trail, Barack Obama sounded genuinely progressive. Then he won the presidency and got down to business - Wall Street business.In…
Six American states have defunded Planned Parenthood. By promising to cut LHINs Tim Hudak and his gang will do that here, too.
Previously: A clever move in a broken political game Unlike a couple weeks ago, the Aug 2nd deadline really, really, is approaching fast. There was a time when playing empty…
In my column this week, I pointed out the need to combat poverty and inequality in order to achieve better outcomes in all kinds of areas even if we're not…
Tabatha Southey's column today addresses the claim that we should run a country as if it was a household. A country's debt can, in complete fairness, be passed along to…
Screen shot 2011-07-30 at 6.12.22 PM.png British Columbia is providing the gas industry with 78 million cubic meters of free water each year, according to a recent CBC article. That…
Screen shot 2011-07-30 at 3.33.03 PM.png Energy politics tend to have a socially galvanizing effect. In production zones, big industrial producers promise massive social incentives to locals who ...
For the year of 1432 Hijri, the first day of Ramadan was determined to be August 1, 2011."Kul 'am wa enta bi-khair!"("May every year find you in good health!")
One of the few, coherent voices on America's political-economic morass has been Robert Reich, the U.C. Berkley public policy professor who earlier served three White House administrations. Reich has argued…
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Assorted content to start your long weekend.- Thomas Walkom highlights the message being sent to students as to what workers should expect in the years to come. And it's well…
I read all the papers this morning so you wouldn't have to.1. The National Post of all places, provides a pretty good rebuttal to all those right wing commentators eager…
Buffalo's own Tim Hudak has had a good news/bad news week.The good news for the man who wants to govern all of Ontario is that the NFL is back and…
It’s been a tough couple of weeks for Team TorontoEmerg. First, I’ve been working like a rented mule, and secondly, a colleague whom I trusted and respected sandbagged me with…
Anti-Muslim Blogger: Slain Norwegian Teens Were ‘Hateful, Privileged Brats’ | Hatewatch | Southern Poverty Law CenterAnother look at the far right in all its glory.
"'Kitler' -- as the six-week-old cat is known -- has been passed over by prospective owners and the animal shelter officials in Godmanchester think it's because she has a patch…
