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.
Canada’s will.i.am emerges from Calgary
The most effective content always seems to come from third parties. Cartoonists, musicians, and artists tend to be better at connecting with large audiences than politicos - but that hardly…
Once upon a time, the NDP cared about fighting gun violence
Until this election, every Jack Layton-led NDP campaign platform has included proposals to deal with illegal guns and gun violence. These include: 2008: Halt the illegal importation of handguns from…
Resume Check Required – Stella Ambler
In my riding, the Conservative candidate featured above, seems to have a number of jobs. The problem is some are real, some appear not to be.It's one thing to try…
Resume Check Required – Stella Ambler
In my riding, the Conservative candidate featured above, seems to have a number of jobs. The problem is some are real, some appear not to be.It's one thing to try…
Resume Check Required – Stella Ambler
In my riding, the Conservative candidate featured above, seems to have a number of jobs. The problem is some are real, some appear not to be. It’s one thing to…
It’s Time
You don't have to choose between tweedle dumb and tweedle dumber
I am a creature of the planet
Back to the stated purpose of this blog… being a phoenix Part of me is frantic, buzzing with activity. Part of me is stuck in stillness, disturbed and unready Part…
Some sanity prevails in case of the murderer given “access to the community”
I noted recently that A murderer should not be allowed “access to the community” 2 years into his sentence and it seems like a lot of people came to their…
Royal Wedding Security to Cost $860,000,000 Less than G20 Toronto Security
This should hardly raise an eyebrow, as Stephen Harper has already been proven Canada's most trustworthy and competent political leader by the Nanos Leadership Index. Anyway, it's apples and oranges.…