Canadian Conservatives vow to implement new copyright law October 8, 2008 Canadians who vote to re-elect the Conservative government next week will also be voting for an archly pro-copyright agenda. According to the party’s official…
Dion’s Support Grows; May Deny Harper a Majority October 8, 2008 In September, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper said Canada would NOT fall into recession, but on October 6th, the TSE fell more than 1000…
Encouraging Canadians to take advantage of stock market opportunities created by the world economic crisis October 8, 2008 TORONTO — Liberal Leader Stephane Dion is taking his Conservative rival to task for encouraging Canadians to take advantage of stock market opportunities created…
Angus Reid survey announces “most liked” as prime minister? September 22, 2008 An Angus Reid survey suggests strictly on the “like-ability factor”, most Canadians would vote for Jack Layton as the next Prime Minister. The survey…
Harper Tory campaign takes new hit. Candidates who are off the message and out of order. How many more are like this in his party? September 22, 2008 In the latest embarrassment for the Conservative campaign, a candidate who blogged after the July beheading on a Winnipeg-bound bus that Canadians should be…
Statscan Censorship? September 16, 2008 An interesting post on The Progressive Economics Forum —- Once again, there seems to be a heavier hand in editing Statistics Canada’s releases. This…
Families torn by grief because of a drunk driver on the 403 going in the wrong direction. This madness must end! September 15, 2008 This is why the laws must be changed. A life has been snubbed out because of a possible drunk driver. I am not sure…
Gas prices jump by up to 13 cents a litre in some markets September 12, 2008 Motorists in many cities in Canada received a sharp surprise early Friday when they discovered the price of gasoline had risen by as much…
Harper calls election for Oct. 14, ignores own fixed-election date law September 7, 2008 Bruce Cheadle, THE CANADIAN PRESS The move sends Canadians to the polls for the third time in four years. Against the backdrop of a…
Does Harper hold a majority surprise? September 4, 2008 Mike Cassese/Reuters – Electoral gains in Quebec would translate into a long-hoped for majority for Stephen Harper. Is Stephen Harper serious when he says…