Regional Politics Archives - Page 23 of 35

Can Canadian Politics Survive Without Sensationalism?

77.4%, 74.2%, 75.3%, 76.7%, 67%, 58.8%, 61.1%. What do these numbers, which steadily decline, represent? They aren't Jennifer Aniston's approval ratings before and after marrying Brad Pitt; they aren't the prob...

Ontario 2014 – LIVE Coverage

RESULT: LIBERAL MAJORITY GOVERNMENT LIBERALS: 59 PROGRESSIVE-CONSERVATIVES: 27 NEW DEMOCRATS: 21 #twitter-widget-0 { width: 100% !important; } Ontario 2014 Elect...

Wynned turbine is a pretty good pun though

A New McGuinty Energy Scandal Goes To Court: Actually

McGuinty's going to court again! I hear you ask, "Gas plants?" No! "Email deletion?" That was last week! This time around, a man named T. Boone Pickens, a Texan energy baron that could be out of a cartoon, is a...

New Ontario Liberal Campaign Ad Says Voting Horwath Means Electing Hudak. Wait, What?

The Ontario Liberal party has released a new campaign ad in the week of the Ontario election, and this one is truly breathtaking. Really, how absurd it is will take your breath away. The video opens with a b...

News Covers Justin Bourque and Moncton RCMP Shooting, But Damn Badly

Moncton, New Brunswick. “Hub City”. Population? 100,000. A modern day little metropolis, located right in the centre of the Maritimes. Despite its modest appearances, Canada, indeed, the rest of the world,...

Death of Dying: Quebec Bill Legalizes Medical Aid in Dying

There is nothing funny about death. Even the most humorous, cartoonesque physical halt – a piano splattering – is still a bloody serious mess. Often, it is only in the aftermath of a wake that one chooses to...

Toronto Police Leaks Medical Information, Canadians Get Rejected Entry from US

“The best way to treat someone who has attempted suicide at one point in their life is to leak their private information to foreign governments, single the individual out at the airport, and inexplicably bar th...

QUIZ – Ontario Election 2014: Who Should You Vote For ?

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Rob Ford Allegedly Drunk With Woman in his Office on Easter Monday

An incident report from Toronto City Council is showing that Rob Ford spent Easter Monday stumbling around city hall and had a woman sent up to his office who spent about an hour with him before leaving. If thi...

Homophobic or Just Lazy? Manitoba Tories Block Debate on Gay Marriage Tribute

The Manitoba NDP had some fightin’ words for the province’s Tories on Tuesday after they delayed debate on a resolution to mark the ten year anniversary of gay marriage in Manitoba. Verbal shots were fired as t...