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Bill Blair Wins Liberal Nomination for Scarborough Southwest

It's the dawn of a new day for highly contested former Toronto Police Chief Bill Blair. Luckily for him, his new career rising on the horizon leaves him totally unaccountable for police-conduct towards anyone, ...

The Bloke from the Bloc is Back

What do the ghosts of two dead men and a disgraced former Leader of Her Majesty's Loyal Opposition have in common? For one thing, every one of them had been expected to lead their party to victory, at least in ...

Majority of Parliament is Racist: MPs

"You're racist!" - consensus opinion in the House on Thursday June 11, 2015 Few things bring politicians together like allegations of racism. You'd be hard-pressed to find another issue on which Conservat...

Liberal Candidate Ray Fox Removed From Roster Following Domestic Abuse Joke

An up-and-coming edgy comedian Eagle Feather News Saskatchewan Liberal candidate Ray Fox came under fire this week for a tasteless Facebook post featuring a battered white woman posing with her white husban...

Health Minister Rona Ambrose Speaks Against Supreme Court Ruling on Medical Marijuana

Just when you thought that the world was safe from those dirty rotten hippies, the knuckleheads over at the Supreme Court decided it was safe to allow cancer patients and people suffering from PTSD to ingest th...

Bill C-24: Stephen Harper’s War on Sports?

One of these men wants to ruin Canadian sports, the other is Gary Bettman sportsnet Earlier this month, Bill C-24—the colourfully named Strengthening Canadian Citizenship Act—came into effect. Mo...

Are Liberals Afraid to Talk About C-51?

All you need is smiles. Jane Lytvynenko / CUP In case you were busy boycotting Tim Horton’s or engaging in some other act of patriotism, Bill C-51, the new anti-terror legislation that will give more power ...

Politicians Boycott Tim Horton’s

Apparently, Stephen Harper and his gang are no longer representative of the distinctive "Tim Hortons Canadian". Several prominent Conservative MPs, including Cabinet Ministers Jason Kenney and Michelle Rempel, ...

Peter MacKay Announces He Will Not Seek Re-election, Blames Decision on Family

Peter MaKay cut his teeth under Lyin' Brian Mulroney and grew long in the tooth under Deceivin' Stephen Harper. Now, Canada's Justice Minister says he will leave politics before the 2015 federal election. He c...

Tim Horton’s Double-Doubles Back on Enbridge Ads

Boycotting? Before my morning coffee? REUTERS Canada is a country in upheaval. In late 2014, Tim Horton's, the de facto national brand ever since The Hudson’s Bay Company stopped stuffing Canadian coffers ...