Remember that story about those Canadian spy coins that hit the presses at the beginning of this year? the Defense Department cautioned its American contractors over what it described as a new espionage threat: Canadian coins with tiny radio…
On last night’s The National the CBC issued a statement of regret for the use of the video of Canadian soldiers in Afghanistan to illustrate a story about the funding of the Iraq war. This blog originally cited the error (click here for the post).…
The following story was aired during The National last night on CBC. The story describes U.S. President George W. Bush’s veto of Democrat legislation limiting funding for the Iraq war. Here is the story (video contains full report): As I’ve pointed…
A whip, in a legislature, is the member of a party who is responsible for ensuring member attendance at votes, for handing out offices, standing committee assignments and seat location in the House. Whips are also famously known for enforcing party…
From the second last page of an Al Qaeda training manual found in Manchester England from a terrorist safe-house: Lesson Eighteen PRISONS AND DETENTION CENTERS IF AN INDICTMENT IS ISSUED AND THE TRIAL BEGINS, THE BROTHER HAS TO PAY ATTENTION TO THE…
When the Liberals received a misdialed fax from the Environment Minister’s office and the subsequently faxed threatening letter suggesting that the original document contained sensitive market information, one wonders if the Grits would have made…
So, Canada’s New Nanny™ banned light bulbs today. Today, Natural Resources Minister Gary Lunn announced that the government would force retailers to phase out incandescent light bulbs by 2012. This kind of action is actually counter productive to…
There are times when I cannot understand the logical path that the left takes in order to come to some of their conclusions. For example, the other day, Stephane Dion floated a trial balloon on his idea that perhaps instead of handing Taliban…
Kate McMillan did some fantastic work yesterday uncovering image manipulation by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation on an April 19th story about the government’s sobering Kyoto costing. McMillan discovered that the CBC had cropped and applied a…
I was in question period yesterday to see a bit of Canadian history unfold. Mr. Kevin Sorenson (Crowfoot, CPC):Mr. Speaker, as part of our campaign promise for democratic reform, our Conservative government put forward Bill C-43, which establishes…