My riding is really smart
From CBC.ca’s Canada Votes 2011 Vancouver Quadra riding profile: That’s right, a full 137% of us have post-secondary degrees. Just not in math I guess.
Faux News North starts tomorrow (Monday 6 a.m. EDT)
It looks like the old Sun TV comedy/drama programs are disappearing, and the new Faux News North is starting at 6 a.m. Monday. Since, this is an over the air…
$25 million in arts funding still missing – Canada Prizes for the Arts and Creativity remain on hold
The Conservative government’s 2009 pledge to deliver $25 million in prize money for the arts remains an empty promise. Responding to widespread backlash after making $45 million in cuts to…
From strangers to neighbours on Twitter
Last week I was fortunate enough to hear a talk by CBC president Hubert Lacroix on the future of the public broadcaster. Unsurprisingly, much of the discussion was focused on…
Reassessing the Libyan Intervention
As the NATO bombing campaign in Libya nears the one month mark, we can - and indeed must - reassess our previous opinions on the Libyan intervention with the new…
Sackville Town Council "stays out of Memorial Library fight"
In case the issue were not already settled, Sackville Town Council has decided not to object in any way to Mount Allison University's plan to demolish and replace the old…
Mount Allison Residences: Cuthbertson House (7 of 13)
Mount Allison Residences: Cuthbertson House (7 of 13): Cutherbertson House is the Sustainable Residence Initiative and part of the Mount Allison "Small House" Residence Experience. Residents are committed to the…
Mount Allison Residences: Carriage House – Animal House (6 of 13)
Mount Allison Residences: Carriage House - Animal House (6 of 13): Carriage House, also known as Animal House, is part of the Mount Allison "Small House" Residence Experience. Students living…
The government we deserve
There should have been enough evidence of corruption, sleaze andincompetence to drive the polling of the Conservatives down to singledigits by now. If news that the F-35s will be delivered…
Mount Allison’s Wallace McCain Student Centre: 2nd Floor
Mount Allison's Wallace McCain Student Centre's 2nd Floor is where you'll find: Residence Life, Registrar's Office, and the International Centre Note: Since the filming of this video the Office of…
Sunday Funnies – Bill Hicks
If you are familiar with Bill Hicks then you know what to expect, but for those who aren't there will be some shall we say colurful language ENJOY!
Your daily Harper Tory
Fighting the gun registry. Fighting democratic engagement. Just another day in Stephen Harper's Canada.
Toronto Sun: Facebook ban is social nutworking (Rachel Sa)
Toronto Sun's Rachel Sa writes: In a shortsighted move, the Ontario College of Teachers has instructed its members to refrain from connecting with students through social networks. Word went out…
The Week That Was, Secrecy, Lies & Rising up
I may be totally depressed by the futility of trying to effect change using our first past the post voting system and the total lack of any indication that any…
This is a Good Read
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Second all-candidates forum in Edmonton-Leduc
Tuesday April 19th at 7:30 pm: All-candidates forum at Southminster-Steinhauer United Church in Edmonton. See you there!
Dr. Harper’s New and Improved Medicare
Catch 22 note: Western Canadian journalist and columnist Murray Dobbin recognized many years ago that Stephen Harper promoted a political ideology that went against the Canadian national interest. Dobbin has…
Stephen Harper & Opposing Gay Rights
In an opinion column of March 21 1995 Stephen Harper defined his Reform Party as being based on three issues, to be more specific, he defined it as being based…
Can You Appease a Sleeping Giant?
This weekend in Montreal the Parti Quebecois is holding a convention. They gave their leader Pauline Marois a 93% confidence vote. If any time in opposition can be considered good…