A Week of Unexpected Elections
The rise of the Democratic People's Republic of Alberta, a Green for Green Gables, and a Conservative Majority in Jolly old England—that's the kind of week it’s been and politicians in Ottawa have taken notice....
Liberals Win Landslide in PEI
Red Haired Anne’s red sanded island carries the colour into the P.E.I. Legislature once again as the Liberals are swept back in with a majority government under new leader Wade MacLauchlin, Canada’s second open...
Surging Green Support Suggests P.E.I. Has Gone to the Dogs
On May 5, Albertans will elect a provincial government. That’s exciting news, but one group has it beat. Canada’s tiniest province, Prince Edward Island, faces an election today. No one outside the island is pa...
Green Party President Resigns: Grassroots Democracy Claims Victim
Last week, Green Party of Canada President Paul Estrin threw caution to the wind. Had he been a Liberal, he might have visited a mosque with terrorist ties. Had he been an Alberta Progressive Conservative, he ...
Elizabeth May Enlists NDP And Grits For Co-Operation To No Avail
They say you’ll never get what you want if you don't ask for it, but with Elizabeth May's new strategy to pick up seats in the next election, no one's even calling her back.
This past weekend was the Green P...
Marc Emery “Prince of Pot” Leaves US Prison Today
Stoners of the world rejoice! Marc Emery, the arch-overlord of weed-activism in Canada, is coming home.
After serving a five-year sentence in various American penitentiaries, Vancouver's "Prince of Pot" will b...
The Ballad of the Northern Gateway Pipeline (Or Everybody Loses)
The Hon. Greg Rickford's office at the Ministry of Natural Resources was shuttered this afternoon as his office sent out a statement about the government's decision regarding the Northern Gateway Pipeline—which...
Honest Ontario Election Concession Speeches: What the Leaders Will Say if They Lose
Two of the three major leaders in the Ontario election will be losing tonight, but their concession speeches won't be honest. Here are what we imagine their speeches will be like, with a little translation from...
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...
#VoteON Party Profile: Green Party of Ontario and Mike Schreiner
Still wondering who to vote for? Today we're running profiles of the four major leaders, their platforms, and their scandals. Click here to see the rest of them.
Mike Schreiner (Green Party of Ontari...