AllTheStrategizingThatFitsBoostThisVilleIt was surprising to hear Alise Mills, who Rick Cluff described as a "BC Liberal Party strategist", float an expectations-lowering trial balloon this morning on CBC radio about how Christy…
..after the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge (otherwise known as Will and Kate) depart from Canada, support for a continued role for the Monarchy in Canada – as long as…
It's somewhat surprising to see one of the architects of a PMO noted for an obsessive aversion to transparency pushing for a lobbying registry in Saskatchewan. But I have to…
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By Nestor E. Arellano for itbusiness.ca There has been no shortage of protests over the civil rights and privacy implications of the set of proposed laws now collectively known as…
A man arrested for allegedly assaulting police officers with an electric drill says he plans to seek the Provincial Conservative nomination in Port de Grave district during this fall’s provincial…
I took an unscheduled break from blogging while making room in my life for the Jazz Festival. I saw the following concerts: k.d. lang, Pink Martini, Chick Corea, Bela Fleck,…
In her June 29 column Chantal Hébert writes:Two decades later (after the failure of the Meech Lake Accord), it seems that in winning the battle, the Meech detractors lost the…
I used to think that the PCs here in Canada were pretty ruthless, with their attack ads, sometimes social conservative policies and ridiculously crafted puritan image. But not after seeing…
Sun News Network weekend anchor Caryn Lieberman will be the new host of a weekday program called Right Now.The show, which will air weekdays from 1 p.m.-3 p.m. EST, will…
Inspired by this story: http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/inside-politics-blog/2011/07/job-posting-now-up-for-new-rcmp-boss.html
Charter Building Company v. 1540957 Ontario Inc. (Mademoiselle Women's Fitness & Day Spa), 2011 ONCA 487 deals with a party that, following an unfulfilled settlement, sought a default judgment. As seeking default judgment…
Rationalizing Corporate Canada’s Cash StashStatistics Canada figures indicate that private non-financial corporations held $471 billion of cash in the first quarter of 2011 ($322 billion of Canadian currency plus $149…
Oh, great! Another report on how science is on the brink of delivering human immortality. If Aubrey de Grey's predictions are right, the first person who will live to see…
they shall know you, speak of you and remember you by your collectively sanctioned actions...if what you're reading here grips you, holds you, fascinates you, provokes you, emboldens you, pushes…
and no, i don't celebrate kkkanada day, either.if what you're reading here grips you, holds you, fascinates you, provokes you, emboldens you, pushes you, galvanizes you, discomfits you, tickles you,…
but this always makes me think of amerikkkans. "happy" 4th of july.if what you're reading here grips you, holds you, fascinates you, provokes you, emboldens you, pushes you, galvanizes you,…
I have written before about how much we are enjoying our subscription to The Toronto Star, one of the few newspapers that still seems to be doing the job that…
“As a species with the creativity, adaptability and opposable thumbs that enabled us to create an Oil Age in the first place, we can be pretty certain that there will…
There are signs that 9/11 fever may have run its course with our southern cousins. A '4th of July' poll conducted by Time Magazine and the Aspen Institute reportedly concludes…
