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James Lunney Proves Climate Change Hoax By Cherry-Picking Facts

While the rest of the Canada is bracing itself to be trolled to death by yet another highly improbable theory on why climate change is actually an Illuminati hoax, James Lunney (who might want to co...

Putin’s Eleven: How Canada Can Save Ukraine

How many Russians do we need to sanction to make yet another entirely symbolic foreign policy statement? About 11. Harper has been tough on Putin since day one of the crisis in the Crimea. The rhetoric ha...

Edmonton Eskimos: Strongest Offense in the CFL?

After the US Patent Office cancelled several trademarks formerly belonging to the NFL’s Washington Redskins on the basis that the team name is “disparaging to Native Americans”, a minority group of Canadians (t...

4 Lessons From Peter “Women Just Aren’t Applying” MacKay

Peter MacKay has made a huge mistake. This week, in an attempt to explain why we don't see more diversity among federal judges, he ended up sparking a war with feminists, liberals, minorities, mothers, judges, ...

Rob Nicholson Wants Less Debate than “Magna Carta” on Bill C-2

We've had Conservatives compared to Lannisters; Liberals and NDPers compared to Big Brother and the Nazis (weirdly enough Conservative's love accusing people of being Nazis...But I digress), with name calling a...

Fair Elections Act Faces Suit From Students in Supreme Court

Mr. Harper, the students are not happy with you right now. On the same day that the 'Fair Elections Act' was signed into law, the Council of Canadians and the Canadian Federation of Students announced that t...

Temporary Foreign Workers Program Overhauled

The Temporary Foreign Workers Program was finally overhauled this afternoon, nearly seven weeks after the feds "paused" the program in light of severe abuses by Canadian employers. To "mend not end," the reform...

BlackBerry Posts Positive Net Income: Shareholders Rejoice

Thursday morning, after BlackBerry announced their higher-than-expected first quarter profits of $23 million, the value of the company shares increased by 14% in early trading at the Toronto Stock Exchange. ...

Conservatives Are Missing The Hair: Charisma Matters

The losers will be consigned to book tours for the rest of their lives.Getty/AP/CP As evidenced by both recent federal polls and last week's Liberal victory in Ontario, something strange is happen...

Buy Some Binoculars: Parliament Summer Break, MPs Out on Vacation

Tom Mulcair is doing his best to keep them locked up as long as possible, but it doesn’t really matter. Whether today or tomorrow, Canada’s MPs are going to get out the House for summer vacation. Prepare for th...