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In Case You Missed It on FCE-Minus-2
For those of you Alberta members of your Green Party of Canada who didn’t get the chance to see the message that was posted to your Federal Councillor’s Facebook page on May 29, here it is again. Why not swing by the Facebook page for...Show More Summary
Peter Goldring Maverick Watch
'I don’t think that’s reason to be running in another election'
Clean, affordable energy
Bjorn Lomborg tells Ezra Levant that saying no to fracking means saying yes to coal. This report aired on The Source June 7 2013....
Realistic remedies for the world
Bjorn Lomborg explains to Ezra Levant how he would spend $75 billion to change the world. This report aired on The Source June 7 2013....
The rational approach
Bjorn Lomborg breaks down the smart, affordable solutions to solve the world’s environmental problems. This report aired on The Source June 7 2013....
US-UK data gathering on the internet and telephone of citizens and criminals too....
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2013/jun/07/civil-liberties-amer... US-UK data gathering on the internet and telephone of citizens and criminals too....
140 characters on this email “scandal”
If you start criminally investigating every pol who deletes email, you’d better build a lot more jails. They’re gonna fill up fast. #onpoli
OPP called in to investigate deleted McGuinty office emails
From the Canadian Press, The commissioner of the OPP confirmed Friday that his force is…
What to make of Brent Rathgeber?
The ramifications of a resignation
Deepak Obhrai: ‘This statement is mine’
A Conservative MP defends himself
Can an MP ask a constituent’s question during QP?
The matter of crowd-sourcing Question Period
Should Shelly Glover and James Bezan still be sitting in the House of Commons?
The Speaker's decision is questioned
In Case You Missed It on FCE-Minus-3
For those of you Alberta members of your Green Party of Canada who didn’t get the chance to see the message that was posted to your Federal Councillor’s Facebook page on May 18, here it is again. Why not swing by the Facebook page for...Show More Summary
The new Gomery: Ann Cavoukian
This week, Ontario’s “Information and Privacy Commissioner” – her oxymoronic title neatly lays out the point I am about to make – excoriate some of the folks I know pretty well from the Dalton McGuinty government. She ripped those folks from stem to stern, for deleting – or even apparently thinking about deleting – emails. [...]
QP Live: See you in the fall, prime minister
Join us for your daily dose of political theatre. Tweet about the madness at #QP
Ford’s friends
Quote: One resident of the home where Mayor Rob Ford was photographed with murder victim Anthony Smith has been convicted of trafficking cocaine. Another was found guilty of possessing a prohibited weapon. In 2011, Elena Johnson, the 51-year-old daughter of homeowner Lina Basso, was convicted of trafficking in cocaine. Her brother, Fabio Basso, was convicted in 2005 [...]
The government needs a summer vacation
Tease the day: Ottawa's Conservatives are playing defence at every turn
Ride to Conquer Cancer
My ex is riding a bike tomorrow all the way to Niagara Falls. She won’t be alone. Lots of folks are doing likewise, for the Princess Margaret Ride to Conquer Cancer. Suzanne’s personal page, where you can read her story and contribute, is here. She’s been training for months, and she – and all of [...]
Carol Goar: why won’t Wynne government help the victims of institutional abuse?
A must-read: Ontario once ran 16 of these institutions. All are closed now. But shutting the doors doesn’t undo the damage provincial employees did to thousands of cognitively disabled youngsters. The province has silenced them for half a century. But their day of reckoning will come — no matter how many legal roadblocks the government [...]
Time to Put the Pieces of the Puzzle in Place
You cannot solve a puzzle without seeing the big picture. And in Canada’s current energy debate, sadly, the family cat got on the table, knocking most of the pieces to the floor, while toddlers argue over the three remaining pieces shouting...Show More Summary
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