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- Parliament supports UDAW by Craig Street Cats on Nov 12, 2009
Our paliament has unanimously adopted a motion to support the development of a Universal Declaration on Animal Welfare. This makes Canada the first North American nation to show support for this concept. This is the first time in a VERY long time...
- Todays by-elections by whataboutcanada on Nov 9, 2009
I am only taking passing interest in todays by-elections. I notice pundits are trying to spin them already. What I have been reading this is a test of Iggy’s leadership, will the Tories make inroads, will the NDP gain some momentum, will the Bl...
- Throwing Cold Water On Progress by Pop The Stack on Nov 6, 2009
Talk about a downer. Lawrence Martin at the venerable old G&B has a great, concise explanation of three major institutional changes that many people want to see in Canada in the coming decade in time for Canada’s 150th birthday in 2017 : a...
- What should Canadian politicians get paid? by whataboutcanada on Nov 4, 2009
A lot of people will say our politicians get paid to much, some say not enough, others say who cares. I am probably in the group that says they may not be paid enough. How much money would it take to have quality people spend their money to get a job...
- How the Green Party Could Make a Difference by Pop The Stack on Oct 29, 2009
It looks like we’re not going to have a federal election for at least 5 months now so its time for the parties to pull back and consider strategy. Clearly that’s what the Liberals are doing with their recent change of chief of staff. ...
- Whew, that was close! I supported the govt for a whole 5 minutes. by Pop The Stack on Oct 17, 2009
Frightening. Two stories out yesterday about some upcoming policies coming out of Ottawa. The first sounds quite reasonable, they want to create a national regulator for securities. Given the meltdown of last fall this kind of body might be able to...
- Tories lift off towards a false majority, is this Democracy? by Pop The Stack on Oct 15, 2009
Here’s what counts for a majority in Canada: According to EKOS, the Tories now enjoy 40.7 per cent support compared to 25.5 per cent for the Liberals, 14.3 per cent for the NDP, 10.5 per cent for the Green Party and 9.1 per cent for the Bloc. T...
