Pauline Marois Archives - The True North Times

2014 Canadian Politician-Inspired Halloween Costumes: Women

If a gentleman's costume is more your style, check out our Halloween Costume ideas for men. "Sexy" costumes are so degrading. We know. Imagine a guy dressed as "sexy" Stephen Harper...what a doofus...

Bernard Drainville launches PQ bid, Peladeau Expected to Follow Soon After

Charter of Values architect and DRAIN-O spokesman Bernard Drainville has just announced his candidacy for leadership of the beleaguered Parti Quebecois. Drainville is expected to face tough competition from Pie...

Rural Quebec: How Religious Communities Supported the Charter

Remember the part in the movie Zoolander where Derek decides to take a step back from modelling to go work in the mine with his father and two brothers? Recall how out of place Derek seemed to be, wearing his t...

“Sovereignty First” for Bloc Quebecois Leader, Mario Beaulieu

Remember that Quebec separatist party that got decimated in that one election? No, not the Parti Quebecois. The other one. The one that sounds like Francophone Lego manufacturer. The French Block? The Quebec Bl...

Human ‘undo’ key would keep many a politician from becoming undone

When it comes to undoing, would Pierre Karl Péladeau undo that fist pump he made when he declared his passion for sovereignty?Graham Hughes/CANADIAN PRESS FILES A few Fridays ago I accidenta...

Pauline Marois: Born P.M.

Irony.Montreal metropole culturelle 68 per cent of Canadians think Stephen Harper is dishonest (the other 32 per cent surely know he's dishonest, but that's beside the point). Maybe it’s because ...

Pierre Karl Péladeau: Resident Crony; Future Premier?

Three words are on the minds of Quebecers in the first stages of the Quebec Elections: Pierre Karl Péladeau. Some are calling his recruitment to the Parti Québecois a bold move by a party that wants its majo...

Unreasonable Accommodation | Counter-Counter-Point

This article is part of our series Counter-Counter-Counter-Point. To see a harsher view of this dastardly Charter, check out Alex Curtiss' take. David Dinelle Quebec Premier Pauline M...

The Secular White Man’s Burden: Bill 60 | Counter-Point

This article is part of our series Counter-Counter-Counter-Point. To see how Bill 60 may be positive after all, check out Simren Sandhu's take on the issue. Wikipedia The formal publi...

Canada’s NFL MVP’s (Most Valuable Politicians)

Philip Malone As a die-hard sports fan, the end of the 2013-2014 NFL season has arrived far too soon. The conclusion that coincides with an unbelievably exciting time in Canadian politics got me ...

Tagged Pauline Marois