Funding the Local Campaigns
It takes many things to have success in electoral campaigns but it’s a cold truth that money is an important thing to have to run successful electoral campaigns. When you…
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The Debate Debate Lives On
For the past few elections an on going part of the discussion around the campaign itself has been about debates, and for good reason. While not all debates make a…
Fine Print of the Guarantee
Watching the Ford Conservative government in their first 14 months of has been something else. It hasn’t been the smoothest operation and Doug Ford himself has managed to put a…
Taxes buy civilization
Neoliberalism has brought us extreme concentrations of wealth and power and a society governed by and for the rich. The Guardian reports America’s three wealthiest billionaires—Bezos, Gates and Buffett—have as…
Running Against the Trend
In every election there always seems to be a handful of ridings where the overall national narrative doesn’t really apply. That is usually the case due to a minor party…
First They Came For The …
New FBI rules concerning tracking conspiracy theorists will be a serious blow to free speech in the US.
Allegations & Revelations in British Columbia: Enter the Ethics Commissioner
It was just last week that I wrote an update to the story of British Columbia Liberal MP Joe Peschisolido and the allegations against him and his law firm. This…
Doctor Prescribed Opioid Crisis
it’s great to see this hit the mainstream media. A full in-depth coverage of doctor prescribed opioids, potentially creating the crisis that we’ve got on our hands today. Check it…
History Repeating: School Funding Edition
There are a few sayings that I really follow closely and/or truly believe in the wisdom of. One of those sayings that seems to come back with increasing frequency these…
This is not news.
Reading other blogs can be a sometimes painful mission. You do it to see what others are writing about, to study their style (or lack thereof) and to see what…
News from the Nomination Trail
It’s early August in political Ottawa before the Fall election and folks let me tell ya; it’s quiet. Having just come back east from a few weeks away at home…
We’re All Big Oil’s Playthings
Should Canada’s spy agency be keeping files on peaceful activists and opponents to Big Oil?
United States of Terrorism
Mass shootings everywhere now in the US. Domestic terrorism and racism is ripping America apart.
What the MSM Missed: NY Fire Commissioners Call For New 9/11 Investigation
NYC Fire Commissioners: “pre-planted explosives . . . caused the destruction of the three World Trade Center buildings”.
Why Is Epstein Not The Biggest Story On The Planet Right Now?
Jeffrey Epstein – someone we should all be talking about more because of the connections he has with current politicians and royalty.
Christian Special Interest Groups and the Conservatives
Cons have a deep relationship with Christian special interest groups. Why?
An Orange Turn?
As we enter the final week of July all of the parties are fully into their election preparations. A big piece of that preparation is getting candidates in place in…
Allegations & Revelations in British Columbia: An Update
Politics, and more specifically how parties run themselves, can be a strange thing. That management can be far from being consistent or even rational, with some people getting tossed over…
A Not-So Novel Solution
As I’ve spoken about a few times now on this blog, with the rise of the Green Party so far in this election cycle, they are getting more attention paid…
The Search Goes On …
Kudos to those who are responding quickly to find the two suspects in recent murders in northern BC, stretching all the way to the swamps in Manitoba. Is it time…