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Dion Should Go
As Stephane Dion grappled with his decision on whether or not to remain leader of the Liberals, one hopes he looked ahead and not behind. If he stayed on, would he have been able to put the beating he received in this past election behind him? A...
The return of Harper - will he play nice?
He’s back, and not in black, but in a blue sweater vest. Prime Minister Stephen Harper managed to not nail down a majority government in the recent Canadian federal election but he gets to trot up Parliament Hill with a minority government. How...
Election Notebook: Sweater-vests and May’s-day
The Canadian federal leader’s debate was more about attacking and speaking up the quickest than it was about substance and exploring issues. Moderator Steve Paikin should receive a special merit badge for trying to control and manage a debate...
Election Notebook: The real race is Dion vs. Layton?
As every day rolls by on the federal campaign trail, Stephen Harper and his Conservatives look more certain to cross the finish line in first. No matter the topic, no matter the announcement, does anyone actually see the Liberals picking up any spee...
Election Notebook: Green is in and Harper is a Fruit!
The Canadian campaign trail so far has produced some interesting moments, two highlights so far: 1. After the NDP and Conservatives finished playing their game of “I’ll do it if you do it …but you first” over the televised leader’s debat...
Canada is off to the races…again!
Prime Minister Stephen Harper has pulled the plug on his current minority government in Ottawa and how many Canadians actually care will be interesting to see. For Canadians, the upcoming federal election on Oct. 14 will be an interesting test of ...
Conservative budget a Trojan horse
The Conservative government has planted a Trojan horse in the middle of the House of Commons with its recent budget and hidden in its belly are key changes to Canada’s immigration and refugee policy. The amendments to the Immigration and Refuge...
