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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Last night, I had the opportunity to be an invited guest speaker at Third Monday, a monthly gathering of PR and government relations professionals on the topics of blogging, politics, and the emergence of social media…
Yesterday, I interviewed Nik Nanos of SES Research on his company’s latest polling results which indicate a closer margin for the Conservatives and Liberals but a huge deficit in confidence of Canadians in the…