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The Perfect Senate Appointee to Replace Romeo Dallaire: Marc Nadon

Senator Romeo Dallaire, a brilliant humanitarian who tried to stop the Rwandan genocide, retired from the senate yesterday. This article is not about him, because it's a time for the newest Canadian political ...

Turks and Caicos makes its case for a Union

Hi Canada! Turks and Caicos here. There have been a few rumblings about the silliness of our union, with your Foreign Affairs minister wanting us to buy each other dinner and so on before we do the...

Senator Romeo Dallaire resigns, taking the institution’s value with him

This morning, retired General Romeo Dallaire resigned from his 9-year stint as a Liberal independent senator. Dallaire is a renown humanitarian, which makes you wonder why he was in the senate. Appointed by Pau...

Harper and Psy: A Duet?

Yesterday, it was revealed that the Harper government tried to set up a meeting between Psy, the “Gangnam Style” hero, and parliamentary secretary Deepak Obhrai. The motive: to snap a few photos to show Harper'...

Liberal MP Called Trudeau’s Abortion Stance Bozo Eruption

Liberal MP John McKay was apparently caught on camera saying that Liberal leader Justin Trudeau banning all pro-life candidates was a "bozo eruption." Trudeau has taken to throwing red meat to the base in recen...

Could Canada Annex Turks And Caicos? Four Easy Steps

This week has brought a tropical sort of flair to the world of Canadian politics, a much-needed break from the boring norm of recent days. Everyone is talking about annexing Turks and Caicos, a move haters see ...

Canada is More Than Quebec, Mr. Trudeau

During the first season of the classic TV show, Gilligan’s Isle—a series about seven people trapped on a desert island—the theme song introduced the cast as: “Gilligan, the Skipper too, a Millionaire and his wi...

Eve Adams and Natalia Lishchyna Feud Postpones Nomination Race

2015 isn't even here yet, and there are already allegations of improper election practices, with recorded phone calls being used as proof. What is even more bizarre is that this conflict is going on between two...

Open Letter to Prince Charles: Stop Talking About Putin

Dear Prince Charles, Charlie? Can I call you Charlie? Nah, better stick with Charles, Let’s cut to the chase. How dare you allegedly express an opinion shared by the majority of Western news outlets? Let alo...

Minister Maxime Bernier Says Liberals Will Cause Separatism Referendum

"It's all their fault!" One could just see Minister of State Maxine Bernier (or a cartoon caricature of the man) shouting, jumping up and down on his commons seat, one finger pointed accusingly across the floor...