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 laughingly pretend that these formative first years give me…
Conservative MP Chuck Strahl revealed today that he’s fighting pleural mesotheli,oma, a cancer that affects the exterior lining of the lung. MP Strahl attributes it to his work as a logger twenty-five years ago and his…
Some in the Canadian Conservative movement have half-correctly compared our party to the Democrats in the United States. While the philosophy shared between the two parties is as different as it is similar, our…
I just got these pictures from a friend of a friend who lives near York University in Toronto. Finch Ave. West has split in two because of the weather and now there’s a new river in the city. Click on the images to…
Rona Ambrose and James Rajotte give two great interviews on CPC Energy, the Conservative Party’s website for youth. Both podcasts are now available on the Blogging Tories podcast feed (podcast instructions are here)…
Here’s the third podcast from Peter Jaworski’s Liberty Summer Seminar. This one’s quite academic as Jan Narveson, philosophy professor at the University of Waterloo and recipient of the Order of Canada, discusses…
The numbers are out on the fundraising front for the CPC 2004 leadership election. The documents have been released (h/t BBS) and there are some interesting numbers from the “returns” of the Harper, Stronach, and…
Here’s another podcast from Peter Jaworski’s Liberty Summer Seminar series. In this podcast Ezra Levant talks about the Western Standard conservative newsmagazine and its foundation in the ideals of liberty. This…
This past weekend I attended Peter Jaworski’s Liberty Summer Seminar and had the opportunity to listen to and be a part of talks given by the leading conservative/libertarian thinkers in Canada. Peter recorded eight…
I’ve got a number of podcasts coming up for Blogging Tories visitors. I’ve snagged a number of interviews from CFRA concerning the Governor General designate, Michaelle Jean. The first podcast however focusses on gas…
