16 posts from February 2009.
There was a bit of a buzz yesterday about an article published in the left-wing pages of the Guardian, a British newspaper, by Michael Stickings. However, most…
According to my source that sent me this unsent internal CBC memo, this was intended to hit the inboxes of CBC employees tomorrow: Tough Times I wanted to give…
From the Obama visit to Parliament Hill yesterday, the CBC’s Susan Bonner assesses what made an impression upon her and her media colleagues, “The impression…
Extraordinary Rendition: The extrajudicial transfer of terror suspects from one state to another, usually to states with lower standards on human rights in…
There were only about 1000 people on Parliament Hill today to greet President Obama as much of downtown was locked down. There were barricades and security…
Picture taken on Sussex today just outside the US embassy. President Obama’s motorcade arrives in Ottawa. The Presidential limo is just out of frame on the…
“We have to chart a path somehow in which we make some hard choices, some lesser evils, that is to say I’m not sure we can keep to a pure civil libertarian…
There are reports today that the CBC has secured a pre-visit interview from US President Barack Obama. Congratulations to the team at the public broadcaster,…
Thanks to everyone that tuned in. We had a bit of a technical glitch going in that prevented the recording of the video but we’ve addressed the problem now.…