Back to Work Legislation For Ottawa's Striking Bus Drivers

Canada's Labour Minister Rona Ambrose announced today that she is prepared to legislate Ottawa's bus drivers back to work. The driver's have been on strike since the middle of December and the two sides don't...

Canada's Labour Minister Rules in Bus Strike

Canada's Minister of Labour Rona Ambrose entered Ottawa's transit strike fray on December 31 ordering the union to vote on the city's latest proposal. The Minister’s decision calls on the union to hold the vote as soon as possible and no later than January 9. The City of...

Labour Minister Expected to Intervene in Ottawa Bus Strike

Canada's Minister of Labour is expected to step into the Ottawa bus strike fray.  According to CTV.ca, Labour Minister Rona Ambrose will overrule the union executive and have the membership vote on the...

Trilateral Commission

" Rona Ambrose was a Member of the Trilateral Commission as reported in Vancouver's Georgia Straight, August 24, 2006. Well shucks who knew. The Trilateral Commission is the public face of the those other secret societies of the corporatist ruling class like the...

Edmonton Person Of The Year

"So there I was in Hudson's on Whyte the very same watering hole that Rona Ambrose and Rahim Jaffer celebrated their election victories last year. And what should stare out at me from the newstand but Rona on the cover of SEE magazine, a local free weekly. She made it as...

Deck Chairs on Tory Titanic

"Moving the deck chairs. In doing so Oda loses out. Prime Minister Stephen Harper will shunt aside embattled Environment Minister Rona Ambrose early next month in favour of one of his top lieutenants, sources tell The Canadian Press."

Rona Goes, Maybe

"Well its about time. Rumours abound that Harper will use the xmas break to shuffle his deck of cards on the Tory Titanic. In this case most speculation is that Rona Ambrose our MIA Environment Minister will be moved from that portfolio, since she did her best imitation of a...

BM Bitch Slaps PM

"The government's Clean Air Act must be beefed up if the Tories hope to win over crucial middle class voters, former prime minister Brian Mulroney says"

What The Tories Really Think About Climate Change

"A November cold snap prompted Public Safety Minister Stockwell Day to dismiss Al Gore's climate change crusade in a website article brimming with mockery. "

Business Drafts Tories Kyoto Policy

"The National Post reports that business leaders in Canada share the Harper Governments skepticism about Kyoto. Well considering they were the only folks the Tories consulted extensively with before producing their Hot Air Act it makes sense that they are all singing from the...

Turning Off The Nile

"Africa's Lake Victoria dropping fast; 'Such a large body of water, dropping so fast' Not good news, since Lake Victoria is the source for the Nile."

Ambrose Appears Contradicts Herself

"Our very own groundhog of the Environment, Minister Rona Amborse finally appeared before the Environment Committee today having avoided meeting them twice last month. One would think that this was in an effort for her to actually brush up on her portfolio. But alas no such...

RH Kermit the PM

"In a deseperate move to look Green, as in keeping up with the Dion's across the way, the PMO made sure RH SH was photographed with some Green backdrop."

See She Does Speak

"CTV Newsnet Live: Environment Minister Rona Ambrose 4:35 Rona Ambrose re-announcing the PM's Toxic Chemical Ban Announcement. See she is more than a pretty prop. She speaks too."

Credit Where Credit Is Due

"Yes the new ban on toxic chemicals is a great step forward. However I did notice that after Head Honcho Steve announced the ban, it was Medicare Minister Clement that took the press scrums and did the interviews. Environment Minister Rona Ambrose was there to look good for...

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