Getting results means being interested
Before being elected, it always puzzled me what commissioners and councilors did around the table. Some looked interested, some looked bored and some looked like they were busy doing other…
Shades of Ontario 1990: let’s hope this flirtation with Dippers ends this week…
This past week's flirtation with the NDP in Quebec and perhaps elsewhere reminds me of Ontario's flirtation with the NDP in 1990. Quebecers have never experienced life under NDP rule.…
Strategic voting needed to restrict Harper
Catch 22 candidate picks unchanged by NDP surge “NDP moves into tie with Liberals”, screamed headlines in newspapers across the country. The New Democrats and the Liberals were in a…
Upcoming attack ads leaked
Our transcription monkeys have really outdone themselves this time - adopting a strategy that Ralph Klein used to use when he was a reporter in Calgary, they sneaked into he…
The Reality Of The Grit Attack on Jack
Floundering, the Grits have today unsurprisingly gone after the NDP in a new attack ad. It comes a day after Big Blue unleashed an attack of its own. Here’s a…
I’ve got a bridge for sale! Interested?
That some people consider this kind of thing to be "news" or anything besides comedic fodder or psychiatric interest is beyond me.
Stephen Harper: Now He’s The Champion of National Unity
Now we’ve seen everything---Stephen Harper, who only a few years ago counseled Albertans to build “firewalls” around their province to protect it from Canada, has proclaimed himself the indispensable champion…
Canadians Cynical? Nope
It's been suggested during this campaign that Canadians are disinterested and cynical. That statement has been made in large part by Conservatives and some media.I think they are in for…
Canadians Cynical? Nope
It's been suggested during this campaign that Canadians are disinterested and cynical. That statement has been made in large part by Conservatives and some media.I think they are in for…
Canadians Cynical? Nope
It’s been suggested during this campaign that Canadians are disinterested and cynical. That statement has been made in large part by Conservatives and some media. I think they are in…
Stephen Harper: Now He’s The Champion of National Unity
Now we’ve seen everything—Stephen Harper, who only a few years ago counseled Albertans to build “firewalls” around their province to protect it from Canada, has proclaimed himself the indispensable champion…
What the hell is a Twatsy
Find out here!
The Polls and the Proles
The polls are suggesting a Harper majority may be in the cards, but they may be counting out the wild card in this deck: young people. How do polls work?…
“…There is no tool for development more effective than the empowerment of women.”
What are your dreams for yourself, your friends, your sisters, your daughters? Paint, draw, write, sketch, or decoupage your dreams on a postcard and send it to us. Help support…
Preparing for Harpergeddon
Looking for a suitable theme for Easter weekend isn’t difficult when you have a born-again Christian as prime minister who actually may think he is God. Renaming the Canadian government…
The party for the perpetually angry
From the here-we-go-again files, Canadians with Liberal Party lawn signs are finding tires slashed, brake lines cut, and their property vandalized. True to form some Conservative supporters are trying to…
This Just Demonstrates that the Liberals deserve to Lose.
I must admit that I shouldn't be surprised by the atrocious Liberal ad against Jack Layton. Common sense should suggest that after years of such ads used against them by…
It’s strategic voting — or Harper!
Originally published on rabble.ca, April 22, 2011. Kathleen O'Hara is a member of the Catch 22 Campaign. By Kathleen O'Hara It all comes down to that age-old question: Does the…
Mount Allison Residences: Windsor Hall (13 of 13)
Mount Allison Residences: Windsor Hall (13 of 13) Located on the "North Side" of campus, Windsor is the largest of all the residences. Close to the dining hall, it offers…
Don’t piss Ezra off, PETA
Or the kitten gets it.