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…
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…
Should Canada’s spy agency be keeping files on peaceful activists and opponents to Big Oil?
Mass shootings everywhere now in the US. Domestic terrorism and racism is ripping America apart.
NYC Fire Commissioners: “pre-planted explosives . . . caused the destruction of the three World Trade Center buildings”.
Jeffrey Epstein – someone we should all be talking about more because of the connections he has with current politicians and royalty.
Cons have a deep relationship with Christian special interest groups. Why?
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…
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…
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…
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…
In the run up to any election, observers are always trying to read the tea leaves about wat that campaign might bring. We look at polling, both public domain and…
The Premier of Saskatchewan has posted a Confederate flag on his Twitter account. One whole day later and he still hasn’t deleted this. — Michael Poos (@michaelpoos) July 23, 2019…
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Having volunteered and worked on political campaigns for about 15 years now, one thing I’ve learned is that there are always new things to learn. Whether it be a new…
Here we are on the 22nd of July, with many Canadians taking some downtime away from the fray. Some are spending time at home, others are visiting family and some…
As the end of July gets closer, it can be said by any objective measure that this has been a relatively good month for the government Liberals. They are rebounding…
VIA is advertising a $15 child fare. That’s for kids under 12 years of age. Still, it’s $516.60 to go to Winnipeg for four days with the family of four,…
VIA is advertising a $15 child fare. That’s for kids under 12 years of age. Still, it’s $516.60 to go to Winnipeg for four days with the family of four,…
“McLaren is commited to having a 100% hybrid lineup by 2025 and has begun researching an all-electric auto despite concerns that clients might reject anything lacking the rumble of an…
CBC has a history of providing a substandard democracy experience for its owners, the Canadian public. Over a decade ago I organized a Regina protest in front of CBC Saskatchewan…