Foreign Affairs and Defence
More madness
Andrew Coyne writes: This is interesting. The father of one of the accused, Shareef Abdelhaleen, is an Egyptian immigrant who came to Canada with his son 20…
Archive: 2006
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Stephen Harper
Speech by the Prime Minister about today’s terror arrests
Introduction Thank you for your warm welcome. And thank you for the chance to share this reviewing stand with: The Minister of National Defence, Gordon…
Foreign Affairs and Defence
Canadian Security Forces arrest 17 Terror Suspects (12 Men + 5 Young Offenders)
In a series of police raids last night, over 400 RCMP officers in joint operation with CSIS, arrested up to 12 suspects across Ontario suspected of plotting a…
Liberal Party of Canada
Joe Volpe strongarms the Internet and erodes freedom of speech in Canada
Yesterday, a Joe Volpe parody site went up called YouthForVolpe.ca which lampooned the Liberal leadership candidate’s drug money (ahem pharmaceutical…
Parliament of Canada
BREAKING: Senate to call for RCMP criminal investigation of Senator Raymond Lavigne
The updated lede: Today, I learned that new improprieties by Liberal Senator Raymond Lavigne may land him in trouble with the RCMP. This morning, the Senate…
Columns
Reductio ad americanum
I’ve always been a fan of the logical fallacy. When countering an argument from a political or ideological opponent, things are often made easier when one’s…
CBC
Conservative ‘C’lan
Kate at SDA received a tip today about Anna Maria Tremonti’s show on CBC Radio this morning in which Tremonti refers to the Conservative family as ‘The Clan’.…
Canadian Media
Fair time
The following is part of a note I received from a member of the Parliamentary Press Gallery. The original email that was sent to me sought to set the record…
Canadian Media
The relevance of the PPG
For those that follow the soap opera in Ottawa as a sideshow to the governance of Canada, this week has seen a couple of new developments in the war between…