but they will tear shit up over hockey. good to know they've got their priorities straight.if what you're reading here grips you, holds you, fascinates you, provokes you, emboldens you,…
Fellow climate hawk Lori from over at Adventures In Climate Change recently shared how wonderful this new documentary, A Chemical Reaction, is. At the risk of raising the ire of…
A message from the Canadian Boat to Gaza, to anyone who thinks they can bully the boat into submission: We will not be intimidated by threats or lawsuits It has…
Lawrence Martin took the measure of Stephen Harper long ago. And, while the parallels aren't exact -- history rhymes, it doesn't repeat itself -- Martin has documented the similarities between…
http://natpo.st/mLDeSNBy James MortonImagine a nation with rampant, open prostitution. A significant number of the poorest prostitutes come from aboriginal backgrounds, often with drug and alcohol addiction. A constant undercurrent of…
For the first time, the work of gay Japanese artists will be the subject matter of an exhibition in Europe. This new show, to be held at the Galerie Brugier-Rigail…
You never have to worry about hockey fans rioting because the team loses in the Stanley Cup finals.
Yeah, as I always say — never writing something electronically that you aren’t willing to defend to the entire world. Alltop always says what it means — funny. Thanks to…
From ThreeHundredEight.com: Considering Dalton McGuinty's personal unpopularity, the PCs could be doing better than this. They are still well below the electoral outcome of the federal Conservatives in the province,…
During the Olympics, Vancouver folks were very patriotic, yet very civilized in their fervour, as it should be. A year later, their hockey team loses a 7th game in the…
Yes, Chantal Hebert is right to point out the glaring disconnect between the help the media has offered the Cons, and the constant scorn it's received in return. But there's…
Here, with my first commentary on a subject which I'll plan to discuss plenty more in the future: the need to protect our freedoms of speech, conscience and assembly from…
Canadian household debt is at at record levels according to report by the Certified General Accountants Association. The latest report adds a new twist to a discussion of the potential…
If MPs really wanted to get out of Ottawa when the House is scheduled to rise at the end of next week, they should think again. It doesn’t look like…
There are people whose opinions about autism are sought out by members of the media who promote the falsehood that there is no such thing as people who are low-functioning.…
We would never do this.
Source: CTV News: Senate Reform Ruffles Some Conservative FeathersWell, there's a lot to talk about. We could sit here and discuss the Conservatives' quick action on legislating Canada Post back…
News of a revolt among Conservative senators over Harper’s unconstitutional (and frankly asinine) reform bills should actually be welcome news. But of course, that’s not how everyone is reacting. Senator…
The Stanley Cup riots in Vancouver are being broadcast, Facebooked, blogged, YouTubed and Twittered. Sun Media has a feed going #identifythisidiot (van24news@sunmedia.ca) Disappointed fans who grabbed some shots – help…
