A new poll shows Rob Ford up 24 points on the next challenger, George Smitherman. On Twitter tonight, we can see the five stages of left-wing grief… Denial: Anger: Bargaining: Depression: Acceptance:
From In The Loop: “to walk the road of peace, sometimes we need to be ready to climb the mountain of conflict” Bob Rae on twitter earlier today: “meetings end today – still a tall mountain to climb on the peace process and the constitution, heading…
Here’s an MP cast in the mold of Preston Manning and the rest of his Reformatory ilk: Canadians must embrace the resources locked within the private sector if we are going to have a sustainable health care system. … We are careening into a brick…
In justice news… Ex-Liberal official guilty of fraud not going to jail MONTREAL — Benoit Corbeil, a former top federal Liberal party official, won’t be going to jail after all. Corbeil who pleaded guilty to influence peddling and fraud charges had…
One of the favourite narratives of the Ottawa media is that the Prime Minister doesn’t talk to them on enough occasions. This, of course lazily and unfairly extends to “doesn’t talk to reporters”. However, while some in Ottawa may yearn for more…
Ron McKinnon is a former Liberal candidate and is the current Liberal President of the Port Moody–Westwood–Port Coquitlam Federal Liberal Association. He wrote this on his blog yesterday: This week the Harper government revealed plans for dealing…
My sources are telling me that this Hill Times story about Bruce Carson being Prime Minister Harper’s next Chief of Staff just isn’t true. Bruce Carson wasn’t even in Ottawa last weekend. The Hill Times reported today: Conservative insiders say they…
The trendy thing to do these days for trendy companies that sell trendy products is to show their trendy customers that these companies care about more than just their bottom line, they also care about how showing that they care can affect the same.…
Numbers leaked to your Ford-friendly neighbourhood blogger: Ford – 32% Smitherman – 22% Thomson – 10% Pantalone – 9% Rossi – 7% Undecided – 22% When undecideds are dropped out of the sample, Ford – 41% Smitherman – 28% Thomson – 13% Pantalone – 12%…
The Liberal Party of Canada put out a baffling press release today accusing Conservatives of meddling with the staffing decisions of the RMCP, an arms-length agency of the government of Canada. The Liberals are upset that Chief Supr. Marty Cheliak…