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Tony Abbott Visits Harper and Canada: Best Friends

The hall of honour was truly at the height of it’s resplendency today. It would be of course. There being a state visit and all. But not just any state visit. Australia’s PM was due in town. Tony Abbott is c...

Canada To Buy F-35 Fighter Jets For $9Bn: Here We Go Again

We will likely be buying 65 F-35 Fighter Jets from Lockheed Martin for $9 billion. Yes you read that right. After the immense criticism that Stephen Harper faced two years ago, he announced an 18 month review o...

“He doesn’t get it” Harper Blasts Putin at Communism Memorial Fundraiser

Sorry, Mr Prime Minister, but communist and tyrant aren’t synonyms. At a fundraiser for the Tribute to Liberty, a charity aimed at building a memorial for the victims of Communism, Stephen Harper delivered a...

Crazy Canadian Comments: Propaganda, Gay Parades, and Baby Selling

Welcome to Crazy Canadian Comments, a weekly column featuring the most outlandish comments made on popular news sites (mostly the National Post and Globe and Mail, because that’s where all the angry senior citi...

Turning the Tide on “Media Elites” at the CBC

When I think of grumbling about “Ottawa media elites”, I think of Rick Santorum. That might seem odd, so let me explain. First, the guy has a great last name. More importantly, though, he is the embattled forme...

Conservatives Gain the High Ground in the War for the Middle Class

Stephen Harper hasn't been having the best week of his life. His former aides are discussing how his short temper led to fits of rage with the media, a Muslim group is pushing a libel suit on him and his spokes...

Harper Says Abortion Too Divisive, Adds To Abortion Debate

The bozo eruption continues, and, unlike all other seismic activity in history, it appears it’s contagious. Today, Stephen Harper, Canada’s CEO, said that Canada under his leadership would not fund abortion as ...

Harper Consults Couillard for Advice on Supreme Court Appointment

After the Supreme Court denied Marc Nadon a seat on the Supreme Court, the Prime Minister has been doing some backtracking on his nomination processes. That is, after the Conservatives said they wouldn't rule o...

Harper and Psy: A Duet?

Yesterday, it was revealed that the Harper government tried to set up a meeting between Psy, the “Gangnam Style” hero, and parliamentary secretary Deepak Obhrai. The motive: to snap a few photos to show Harper'...

24/SEVEN: Everybody’s talking about the turkeys

Welcome to the True North Times’ interpretation of 24/SEVEN: a recap of the past week in the life of the Prime Minister of Canada, and more. The Prime Minister had his hands full this wee...

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