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• annual u.s. thanksgiving road trip

  
  we move to canada — Authority: 136
  I am so enjoying the shitstorm swirling around Richard Colvins courageous revelations, and the predictably cowardly Government smear campaign, the Conservatives as always more interested in protecting themselves politically than any semblance of doing the right thing. As corroborations pour in from various sources, it ...
  3 hours ago

• Is Ignatieff finished ? does he have a future in politics

  
  CKA Canadian Forums — Authority: 161
  by Bruce_the_vii IgnatieF has no future in politics. His MPs are merely dancing around the issue. go to newest post
  15 hours ago

• Victoria Liberal Taste of Chocolate Holiday Party

  
  Woman At Mile 0 — Authority: 118
  It has been a busy 3 weeks for me and I have been very neglectful of this blog.  I finished off my MEd program and given all the writing required to complete the final exams it has taken me still more time to regain a desire to write again. I have been going to school full or part-time with only summers off (and not ...
  17 hours ago

• The Liberal Version of Going Rogue

  
  Currents by Jonathon Narvey — Authority: 468
  Stephane Dion’s wife vents her spleen. The Liberal Party is falling apart, and will not recover. Like all liberal parties in Europe, it will become a weakling at the mercy of ephemeral coalitions. By refusing the historic coalition that would have placed it at the helm of the left, it will be punished by history. ...
  19 hours ago

• Harper Should Be More Open

  
  The Commentator — Authority: 141
  I know reporters can bend the truth but  he should just take questions from reporters.
  21 hours ago

• Aboriginal Residential Schools not so bad.

  
  CKA Canadian Forums — Authority: 161
  by Bruce_the_vii Heres a particularly hard hitting article. http://www.parentcentral.ca/parent/news ... -societies "More First Nations children are in the care of childrens aid societies today than were forced to live in residential schools at the height of that shameful chapter in Canadian history. Although ...
  23 hours ago

• salutin: the abu ghraib effect with the imprint of a maple leaf

  
  we move to canada — Authority: 136
  Bravo Rick Salutin! Our own little Abu Ghraib? The nauseating component in current claims and reactions about Canadas role in turning Afghan detainees over for torture does not lie in the betrayal of some mythic Canadian role as an idealistic actor on the world stage – as opposition questions implied in the ...
  2 days ago

• Who do you trust

  
  Russ Campbell's Blog — Authority: 126
  T he current controversy over who knew what when about prisoner abuse in Afghanistan seems to be boiling down to who you trust most to tell us the truth. “We always had concerns with those handovers, but no smoking gun ever caught my attention.” - Rick Hillier ...
  2 days ago

• please keep rodney watson in your thoughts

  
  we move to canada — Authority: 136
  This excellent story about war resister Rodney Watson , living in sanctuary in Vancouver, was on the front page of the Vancouver Courier . Letters in response to it - the majority supportive - are here .
  3 days ago

• Why is the Political Opposition So Eager to Believe Our Enemies?

  
  Currents by Jonathon Narvey — Authority: 468
  Canada is at war. It may seem hard to believe at times, given our remoteness from the conflict and the distinct lack of impact on most Canadians’ daily lives. But when our soldiers in Afghanistan are not helping provide schools, health clinics and training to the Afghan army, they are helping defend Afghan ...
  3 days ago

• NP: The case for the long gun registry

  
  CKA Canadian Forums — Authority: 161
  by Scape As federal politicians try to kill the always-contentious registry, Wendy Cukier, president of the Coalition for Gun Control, joins skeptical host Chris Selley to discuss whether we need it, what (if anything) it has accomplished, and why tough licensing laws may not be enough to keep Canadians safe. go ...
  4 days ago

• Torturing Afghan Prisoners: Blind and Dangerous

  
  eaves.ca — Authority: 488
  As most (Canadian) readers are probably aware by now (American readers will probably still be interested), yesterday, a senior Canadian diplomat, Richard Colvin, testified to Members of Parliament that Canadian Soldiers regularly detained innocent Afghan citizens and then handed them over to Afghan authorities who ...
  4 days ago

• Truth melts like April snow

  
  Dead Reckoning — Authority: 122
  TYPICAL 9/11 TRUTHER A year ago I was having heated arguments with 9/11 Truthers, the folks who believe the conspiracy theory that the attacks on that day were not carried out by Islamic extremists, but by operatives of the Bush administration. Now that Bush is no longer in power these sorts of accusations have ...
  4 days ago

• Del Mastro Drama: And You Thought Battle of the Blades Was the Show to Watch

  
  One Woman. One Blog. — Authority: 115
  I see that Peterborough MP Dean Del Mastro is in the headlines once again. CBC: Kady OMalley: Counterpoint of Order: Dean Del Mastro vs. Michelle Simson CBC: Kady OMalley: Committee Liveblogging: Ministerial Ethics and the Sponsorship Scandal: Best. ETHI. Meeting. Ever. Impolitical: Great Moments in Dean ...
  4 days ago

• Well actually, Tommy…

  
  Blue Like You — Authority: 471
  He pretty much did say ‘Just visiting’:From the Harvard Crimson;Ignatieff’s future with the Kennedy School remains dependent on whether he is elected.“If I am not elected, I imagine that I will ask Harvard to let me back,” Ignatieff said. “I love teaching here, and I hope I’ll be back in some shape or ...
  5 days ago

• Team Tory hits the ice.

  
  CKA Canadian Forums — Authority: 161
  by ridenrain Aw.. Come on. This is such a partisan thread to start with, it couldnt go anwhere else. Thats why I posted it in politics because I knew someone would call me on it. Its good they raise the money but Im even more suprised they have the time to do this. go to newest post
  5 days ago

• Tuesday news roundup: terrorism, floods and pirates, oh my!

  
  National Post - Posted — Authority: 654
  The roundup 680News Toronto : Takeout restaurant fined $20,000 for food safety violations CKNW Vancouver : South Vancouver disturbed by gunshots CJOB Winnipeg : Six High school students injured in single vehicle accident CJAD Montreal : Quebec unveils...( read more )
  6 days ago

• Shock and awe – or rage

  
  Blue Like You — Authority: 471
  There are two ways for the Canadian media to deal with the success of Prime Minister Stephen Harper – grudging admiration or venomous hatred. Let’s slot Michael Byers in that latter category.The Ottawa Citizen labels his November 2 column as an example of ‘Harper Hatred‘. Byers obviously sees the Prime ...
  6 days ago

• Audio Interview with author Yann Martel conducted by Nigel Beale: Fiction and Political Leadership

  
  NIGEL BEALE NOTA BENE BOOKS — Authority: 532
  Block head?Listen here as#160; famed Canadian author of Life of Pi and self proclaimed political gadfly Yann Martel 1)#160;Absorbs a barrage of punishing jabs I#160;throw at him over his latest book What is Stephen Harper Reading? but 2) Punches back at a Prime Minister whom he considers to be a fact-mired, ...
  6 days ago

• Bill C-6 Live Webcast November 18

  
  Blowing Our Tax Dollars on Wind Farms — Authority: 464
  Social Affairs, Science and Technology Wednesday, November 18, 2009  When the Senate rises but not before 4:00 pm Location: Room 2, Victoria Building 140 Wellington Street (Televised live on PTN) (Webcast) Clerk: Keli Hogan  (613-993-9021) Agenda for the meeting – Senate ...
  1 week ago

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