He’s Back. Stevie Boy’s BFF, Bruce Carson, Charged with Fraud
I’ve been wondering what rock Harper aide Bruce Carson has been hiding under of late. Bruce Carson, 66, has been charged with one count of what’s formally referred to as…
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Bruce Carson Charged
Designed as expiring news on a Friday in the middle of Summer, instead of last Winter when the report on his alleged guilt was complete, these charges come a year…
The PMO designer boys and their plane
This is kind of a fun read in so many ways: “Stephen Harper’s Plane: PM’s Staff Fussed Over New Design With Few Results.” Scroll to the bottom to see the…
Les règles…
…n’appliquent pas à moi. More of the same from Harperland. The Prime Minister’s Office is defending a Conservative MP who raised thousands of dollars at a private fundraiser that had…
Harper calls on the courts
Harper yesterday in Toronto skated over the line in one of his remarks on the shootings in Toronto and his plug for his government’s mandatory minimum sentences: One is of…
Shhh, Keep This to Yourself. Crime is Down – Again!
Despite Stevie Boy’s prison fetish, crime in Canada has fallen to the lowest level since 1972. Homicides, crimes against children and marijuana offences were up. Imagine what the numbers might…
A Defence of Regularized Public Policy Referendum
I think Governments should consult with the people. The amount of public involvement with our federal democracy is essentially voting in a general election once every four years. We call…
A Brit Rallies Support for Canadian Science
Harper’s war on science is the subject of an op-ed piece in today’s Guardian calling for international support for Canadian scientists and warning Harper’s funding cuts could have global impacts.…
US Report Says as Much About Harper as Enbridge
The American Transportation Safety Board report that slammed Enbridge over the 2010 Kalamazoo River bitumen spill disaster in Michigan actually tells us as much about Harper and his EnviroShill Peter…
Tolkien’s Hobbits and Tory war minister Peter Mackay
Huh? Peter Mackay Hat tip to Kinsella for this reference: “Harper has never had to deal with ministers who wield their own political clout.…Today, has the political stature of a…
Faddening Up the Support for Spy Bill
Online Surveillance: CSIS Chief Dick Fadden Supports Lawful Access Bill As ‘Vital’ To National Security- from this morning’s Huffpost Canada Here we go again..the slinking of these circus clowns towards…
The art of roadkill – A conversation with artist Kate Puxley
Kate Puxley is a visual artist whose work has drawn attention to the Harper government’s damaging policies toward art and culture as well as our relationship with animals and the…
Stephen Harper Isn’t Socialist But Don’t Tell Him That
It would be ludicrous to suggest Stephen Harper is a socialist, because he’s not, he is however similar to one. Creating the biggest government in Canadian history, running the largest…
Alberta: NOT the “West”
I am always bemused by the CRAP trolls that infect the comments section of all media relating to anything happening in Canada..they are vituperous, lacking in logic, and fond of…
HELP, We’re Trapped Beneath a Dead Prime Minister and We Can’t Get Up
Sometimes it can feel like Stephen Harper is a giant dead body that’s fallen on top of Canada. He’s not really dead but you can look at him a good…
Liberal Party’s Future, New Apple or Old Microsoft
Tablet computers have been around for years, but it took Steve Jobs to make them popular. Though the Liberal Party has been around longer than any tablet computer, it shares…
Would You Like Fries With That?
Steve Harper really should find a way to globally franchise Steve Harper. The world’s woes, claims Harper, would be solved if only other nations could be just like Harperland, er…
I’m gonna barf.
I just cannot listen to this crap spewing forth anymore without some sort of reflux. (6) Trashy, Ottawa, Ontario
A Doctor, A Rabbi and A Nobel Laureate Walk Into… (Part 1)
The Conservative cuts to refugee Health Care have sparked some controversy. And now doctors all around Canada as well as a Toronto Rabbi group from Toronto and even Elie Wisel…