Surviving car culture – Friday Film Pick: To Costco and Ikea Without a Car
A film, and a book, about that ubiquitous four-wheeled monster...
On Harper’s treatment of Guergis
I feel a lot of sympathy for her. She has put a face on the anguish suffered by everyone who has crossed Harper's path. Whether her treatment (looked at in…
Brazilian-Owned Multinational Vale Magnanimously Agrees to Preserve Piece of ‘Group of Seven’ Country
This after an energetic one-person local campaign to save the area, near Ontario's Willisville Mountain received over 1000 signatures on a petition and plenty of response to a Willisville Mountain…
Mount Allison Residences: Bigelow House (3 of 13)
Mount Allison Residences: Bigelow House (3 of 13): Special Note: The following video features incoming Argosy Editor in Chief John Brannen and incoming SAC President Pat Joyce. Maybe it's a…
Attempting to steal ballots – Really Stephen….
Ok Stephen, we all know you want to be President for Life as your previous actions would indicate that this is what you and your supporters want, but sending one…
Quotable
William Kaplan, in today's Globe and Mail, on the media's reaction to Stephen Harper's limited campaign access, and restriction to only five questions per day:"The only astonishing thing is that…
To Think Outside the Box, Sometimes You Need to Leave the Box
Some very offensive man this morning on the panel on CBC radio called Ignatieff a “carpet bagger” and chuckled. No one called him out really, they just moved on. When…
Youth Suppression
How would you feel if this guy came running into your election voting station and said that the election you were holding was illegal? Meet Michael Sona - the infamous…
How we can change the political capital formula
It is a tautology that a successful politician is one who is capable of attracting votes. However the way successful politicians can attract votes is divided into largely two overlapping…
Are Canadian Youth Standing Up and Showing Up This Election?
Here is a video that is simple and pointed about youth at the University of Guelph showing up as citizens and encouraging voting to make a difference. Lets hope this…
He’d throw Canada under the bus too
He ordered the ejection of Bill Casey. Garth Turner. Helena Guergis. He sent Shelly Glover to throw Tom Flanagan under the bus. Pat Strogan, fired. Munir Sheikh, resigned on principle.…
North America Has Become a Huge Fat Farm
Last year, I had the shock of my life when I visited the US. I had never seen so many super obese people in all my life. Statistics say that…
A Woman Who Tried To Suicide While Pregnant now Faces Murder Charge
Because she hasn’t suffered enough, a woman who tried to commit suicide while pregnant is now charged with murder. Bei Bei Shuai, 34, a restaurant owner who moved to the…
U of Guelph votes will count!
Elections Canada has released a Solomonesque public statement on the University of Guelph voting controversy. Of greatest interest is the fact that the student votes will be counted, and are…
Canadian Women Are "Breaking Up" With Harper
In all the negative ad space this election and even before the election there are glimmers of satirical political hope on YouTube. These clips of Women Breaking Up With Stephen…
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Toronto Anarchist Bookfair – Workshop Schedule!
While the bookfair itself will be taking place at 25 Cecil Street, there will be two days of workshops happening at Bahen, nearby. Here is the workshop schedule; for actual…
The Great Disconnect: Stephen Harper’s Platform and What Canadians Really Want
There is a yawning gap between the platform Stephen Harper is presenting to the Canadian people and what Canadians tell pollsters are their major concerns. The dangerous disconnect between what…
The Harper Sellout of Sovereignty from the Political Sphere to the Corporate
Here's a good piece in the Halifax Chronicle Herald by Silver Donald Cameron. Basically a very similar set of circumstances as we see in the CETA free trade talks with…