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CRTC and Netflix Square Off in Scathing, Passive-Aggressive Hearing

Netflix Canada has chimed into hearings with the Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) that have been ongoing for the past two weeks. The exchange itself was full of contempt and sn...

Dianne Watts to Seek Federal Conservative Nomination for South Surrey-White Rock

Running a town is nice, but, for obvious reasons, it isn’t the same as running a country. Mayors have to work with city councils and provincial and federal politicians—they rarely have the resources to make maj...

Harper’s Re-Election Bid: Tax Cuts for Everyone

In Stephen Harper’s annual address to caucus on Monday, he kicked off his campaign in the best and only way to kick off a Conservative election campaign, with a Canadian flag large enough to cover half the coun...

Life of Harper: Franklin, UN, and Speaking to Reporters

Each week, Kyle Muzyka sifts through what our PM has been up to in this column, The Radical Adventures of Stephen Harper, for your personal enjoyment. With global uncertainty reaching a new height ...

Graphic Anti-Abortion Postcards Shock Fredericton Residents

There are few certainties in life, but we can all rest assured that Monday mornings are the worst time of the week. For Fredericton residents who started off their morning staring at the image of an aborted fet...

“Ouai” in Scotland?: Comparing the Québec and Scotland Referendums

Today, Scotland will have a referendum on whether or not it will become an independent state separate from Britain, which Scottish separatists feel is crushing their national and cultural identity. Remind you o...

Royal Canadian Air Force Raids Museum for Parts

The Royal Canadian Air Force has been caught in the act of raiding a museum for aircraft parts! The search-and-rescue squadron at CFB Trenton contacted the aviation museum on that base with an odd request in...

Viagra in Military Considered A Cabinet Secret, Why?

As the list of Canada’s cabinet secrets pile up, the government’s blanket of secrecy continues to broaden. The federal Conservative government increasingly considers routine issues—from Canada’s feelings about ...

Canada’s Part in the Coalition Against ISIS

As perhaps the greatest current international threat to peace and democracy, the terrorist group, which has come to be known as ISIS, has taken the Middle East and news sources around the globe by their necks a...

BC Parents to BC Teachers: “Let’s Get Physical”

This Saturday, the BC Teachers' Federation met with the government for secret talks under a media blackout. The talks, attended by a mediator, continued until midnight. The next day, it became apparent that ano...