Category Archives: Federal Politics

A tweet by @acoyne, the National Editor of Maclean’s magazine, lead me to two opinion pieces taking opposite sides on the Conservative’s “negative ads” about Ignatieff’s long absence from Canada and whether his absence actually matters: “Neil Young didn’t come … Continue reading →

Don’t get me wrong, I like Elizabeth May. She’s smart, articulate, and certainly not willing to be bullied by the ‘big boys’. There is no doubt in my mind that if she was included in the debate she’d make for … Continue reading →

The leadership of the various political parties are all going to be asked, probably more than once, why we needed another election.  And I’m sure they’ll all have well prepared answers that produce a suitable sound bite.  But I’ll bet … Continue reading →