Canadian Media
Jane Taber is the Canadian fog machine
On CTV’s Question Period this Sunday, Globe and Mail scribe Jane Taber interviewed Conservative Deputy leader Peter MacKay in a first post-election recap for…
Canadian Politics
Page 13 of 14.
Canadian Politics
My thoughts on Queen’s Homecoming
Queen’s University had its annual Homecoming this past weekend and of course bad press, broken bottles and a city calling for sanity were to be expected. Every…
Canadian Politics
This Ontarian understands Western alienation
I was born in Vancouver and lived there for the first four years of my life before I moved to Ontario. Whenever I feel the need to show Western credentials, I…
Canadian Politics
Monique Bégin: our next Governor General?
The CBC currently has Monique Bégin listed as one of two serious candidates for Adrienne Clarkson’s replacement as Governor General. Who is Mme. Bégin? Monique…
Canadian Politics
The next Governor General?
The PMO has announced that Paul Martin will be naming the next Governor General tomorrow. I’ve started a pool of candidates (both good and bad) and I need your…
Canadian Politics
Liberty on the long weekend
I find myself thinking about liberty on this long weekend between the summer months of July and August (the sweet spot of summer). I find myself grateful to…
Canadian Politics
Political orientation – Canada vs. US
Today is Independence Day in the U.S. and I wish a happy 4th to all of my American visitors today. I’ve done something that is truly Canadian on this American…
Canadian Politics
From the dept. of irony
The Rotary Club of Chatham is giving away a Hummer H2 in order to raise $100,000 for the French Fort Cove Eco-Centre. Thumbs up for the environment! The Rotary…
Canadian Politics
Socialist dictatorship?
Not my words… but I’m watching CPAC now and Peter Van Dusen is taking calls and asking “for a message for political leaders” from the audience. A caller,…