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Weekly Recap

A convenient archive of everything that happened this week, and every past week, in Canadian politics and news.

Harper Vs Courts: The Saga Continues

The Harper government is once again butting heads with that all-powerful nuisance, the judicial system of Canada, as another of its laws has been struck down. Lacking only in spandex, folding chairs, and sea...

Poll: Chow Behind Ford, Tory in Clear Lead

Tory 35%, Ford 27%, Chow 25%. Those are the topline numbers in the latest Forum poll for Toronto. Since July 21st, Tory has surged ahead 7%, Chow has sank by 4%, and Ford has somehow retained the exact same lev...

Justin Trudeau Crops His Chestnut Crown

Justin Trudeau is breaking headlines for many reasons. He’s lifting babies in the air, walking in a Pride parade, and his stance on marijuana still pulls in media coverage. Yet, there’s an even more important s...

CRA: Political Leanings Played No Part in CRA Audits

After allegations of bias, the Canada Revenue Agency maintains that it was  just the hand of fate (and not the hand of Stephen Harper) that five of the ten charities audited by the agency in 2012-2013 were envi...

Justin Trudeau Visits Mosque with Al-Qaeda Ties

Justin is at it again. When he's not courting the infant vote, he's doing anything and everything to court the minority vote. Trudeau recently visited the Al Sunnah Al-Nabawiah mosque in his Quebec riding of...