Cue new chapter of press releases
For Immediate Release June 1, 2011 Introducing the Liberal Team OTTAWA – Liberal Leader Bob Rae today introduced the Party’s new House of Commons line-up – one that builds on…
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Tim Hudak vs. Full Day Kindergarten
Today, Ontario is announcing the last stage of the rollout of full day kindergarten. In a highly competitive, globalized, knowledge-based economy it is absolutely essential that Ontario invest in the…
Pain
UPDATE I’m scheduled for a root canal for tomorrow at 4 pm… would have preferred, like NOW, but dentist dude was booked for the day. In the meantime, I have…
How Our Food System Is Making Us Sick: Former Food Industry Analyst
Robyn O’Brian, author of “The Unhealthy Truth: How Our Food Is Making Us Sick and What We Can Do About It” shares her personal story and how it inspired her…
The Pillage People
Though they were best known for their aggressive neo-fascist jazz stylings of classic Tyrolian folk tunes, The Pillage People were equally popular with a certain sect of gigantic silly hat…
Andy Dick pulls a George Lepp
"They should have known Dick's 'long history of assaulting patrons."
The Tories’ Bankrupt Brains
"I see, said the blind man to the deaf dog, who wasn't listening anyway" is a phrase that comes to mind reading reports of federal Finance Minister Jim Flaherty's press…
On being duly diligent
Danny Williams a couple of days ago: I demand due diligence!Danny Williams now: I demand it in a "very, very short timeframe"
Anglican Same-Sex Blessings.
Anglican churches in Nova Scotia and P.E.I. will now apparently have the individual autonomy to choose to bless same-sex marriages. A tiny step to be certain, but at least it’s…
Anglican Same-Sex Blessings.
Anglican churches in Nova Scotia and P.E.I. will now apparently have the individual autonomy to choose to bless same-sex marriages.A tiny step to be certain, but at least it's one…
Anglican Same-Sex Blessings.
Anglican churches in Nova Scotia and P.E.I. will now apparently have the individual autonomy to choose to bless same-sex marriages. A tiny step to be certain, but at least it’s…
The Unmade Bed
The unmade bed tells a story, although I’m never sure whether it’s a coming-of-age story, a mystery, a thriller, or a book of rumpled poetry. Pillows askew, sometimes huddling on…
June 4: Hamilton Anarchist Bookfair
i've meant to table at every Hamilton bookfair so far, but there's been a variety of events and calamities that have always interfered ... but not this year! Finally it…
Anglican Church Finally Approves Same-Sex Blessings
The Anglican Church in Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island approved a motion last week that would allow for individual churches to bless same-sex couples. The Anglican Church offers blessings…
Margaret Wente Has An Eye For Good Prose
When she sees some, she takes it.
Crude price forecasts don’t support Dunderdale’s empire of debt #nlpoli
Crude oil prices are the pedestal on which Kathy Dunderdale’s empire of debt called Muskrat Falls is built. The provincial Conservative’s plan to burden the people of Newfoundland and Labrador…
Just one day away
We’re just one day away from the House coming back for a short, budget-focused sitting. This is just as well as it will give MPs the summer to get accustomed…
140 Law – Legal Headlines for June 1, 2011
Here are today's leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for the first day of June!:Making yes mean no - National Post - http://goo.gl/TqdYGGoogle's Schmidt says he didn't react…
Election by Numbers
I've updated my election spreadsheet, and will be posting some riding-by-riding analysis over the next while. For now, a list of somewhat interesting numbers from the last campaign:1: Ridings the…