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Mulcair’s Big Mistake: The Speaker Never Knew

For weeks, the Conservatives and Liberals have been hammering Thomas Mulcair over taxpayer funded satellite offices, and one of Mulcair's major justifications for his actions was that the Speaker of the House, ...

Desmond Tutu to Deliver Keynote at Oil Sands Conference (Inexplicably)

"As Long As the Rivers Flow: Coming Back to the Treaty Relationship In Our Time," a conference held in Fort McMurray this weekend on Aboriginal treaty rights and the oil sands, has attracted a curious keynote s...

The Evolution of Andrea Horwath’s Vision for the NDP

At last, the best season of the year is here! The sun is shining, birds are singing, the chipmunks are mating, and, all around Ontario, political party volunteers are furiously canvassing empty houses whose hab...

Ontario Liberals Release Platform

The news media went bonkers. And why not? The Liberals, who of late appear to be Ontario’s natural governing party, officially launched their platform yesterday. This was the final platform release by Ontario’s...

Ontario NDP Unveils Their Full Platform

The New Democratic Party of Ontario has unveiled their election platform, detailing their goals for Ontario. What's in it? Increased corporate taxes. Tax credits for caregivers. Tuition freezes. Increased fu...

Horwath’s Minister of Accountability: How Stupid Do You Think We Are?

Earlier this week, Andrea Horwath announced that, upon her party’s victory in Ontario’s elections (don’t hold your breath), she will create a new government post with the title Minister of Accountability. As ha...

Mulcair Committee Appearance on Satellite Offices: A Rundown

Thomas Mulcair has a hearing today. Except, instead of putting the PM on trial as he normally does, Mulcair is the one forced to answer questions. Here's a rundown: Essentially, the NDP set up a s...

Crazy Canadian Comments: Lie-berals and Non-Sequiturs

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...

How to choose a mayor: leather, crack, and chow in Toronto

A week into the Toronto Mayoral bid, it already has the makings of one of those weird, uninhibited nights that could very well spell a fourth Hangover movie. Among the zoo of 41 candidates are what seem to be d...

Top 13 Crazy Canadian Twitter Battles

Twitter is a wonderful tool. It allows the average Joe to engage with prominent figures across any industry. It has been instrumental during democratic revolutions that have spurred across the world. It b...

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