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Weekly Recap

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

Canada Pushes Oil into Europe, Sanctions into Russia

Canadian Natural Resource Minister, Greg Rickford, has been on a celebrity tour of Europe promoting the hottest new Canadian product: crude. With sanctions pending against Russia, European leaders are now worri...

Justin Trudeau on Abortion: I <3 Party Discipline

  "Party discipline has become absurdly over-used." So said Justin Trudeau in the plank of his platform entitled Democratic Reform: Trusting Canadians. "I have made it clear that future candidate...

Hudak’s War on Canadian Video Production

The Canadian Press   Today, it was revealed that the Ontario Progressive Conservatives used Russian stock media in their campaign videos and posters. In a time where our Condemner-in-Chief has repea...

Game of PMO: Prime Minister and the Party Line

Don't lie, you've always wanted this Science Fiction   So the call went in 2011: Long Live King Stephen, the first of his name of House Harper and theoretical protector of the Realm, King of the Te...
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Ontario Election Outlook: Pessimism

Ontarians, I’d say that we were in the deep end again, but that doesn’t quite cut it. We’re in a deep end with our arms chopped off, our legs tied together, and we have salt in one of eyes. In other words, w...

Andrea Horwath’s Big Move in Ontario

Andrea Horwath's Ontario New Democrats have denied the government their confidence, and, with that, set the wheels in motion for an election on June 12th.   Despite living in a small corner at Queen’...