Canadian National Leaders Spar During English-Language Election Debate

While the english-language debate leading up to the Canadian National Election didn't garner nearly as much interest as the American vice-presidential debates, there is still plenty of speculation and criticism going on. Green party leader Elizabeth May showed her stripes as...

Harper gets Hammered From All Sides During French Language Election Debate

Harper took hits from all four opposition member leaders but kept his trademark smirk during much of the Canadian french-language election debate. Stephan Dion, Gilles Duceppe, Jack Layton and Elizabeth May all...

Canadians showing laziness on defending sovereignty against NAU agenda

Canadians seem to be demonstrating to the world, that without former Pierre Elliot Trudeau to champion the cause of nationhood, they are generally apathetic. This critical observation does not include those...

Canada National Election - With Inflation at a High, Harper Says No Troubles

The financial disasters that have plagued the US lately are 'not a domestic problem' for Canada, said prime minister Stephen Harper in Saskatchewan on Tuesday. This comes despite a record high inflation rate rise of...

Cool Way To Spend NDP Money

I’ve read the NDP needs campaign funds fast. If I wanted to be mischievous, I’d tell you how to play a game to see how much they have remaining… 1. Search Jack Layton (Google or Yahoo) 2. Click on the Sponsored Links on the right. 3. Spend a few moments on the site....

Canadian National Election Campaign - 'Stephen Harper Has Failed' Says Layton

The listeriosis outbreak that has so far claimed the lives of 18 people has continued to push its way into the Canadian national polical scene. The reverberations from agriculture minister Gerry Ritz's 'jokes' about...

Layton accuses Harper of being "hostile" toward women

NDP leader Jack Layton accused Prime Minsiter Harper of habouring a "hostility" toward women's issues while campaigning in Gatineau Quebec on Sunday. Citing the Conservative Party's funding cutbacks in gender...

Video: Labour leaders prove Stephen Harper government conceals NAU agenda in ...

According to Stephen Harper, his government is not pursuing a "deep integration" merger with the United States in the form of a North American Union (NAU). But Freedom of Information documents retrieved by Mel Hurtig...

Canadian National Election, Campaign Day 10 - Does Anyone Even Care?

The Canadian Election campaign marches on, not that many people are paying attention to it. It's almost like the Conservatives under Harper *want* to get overshadowed by the US election. For instance, the leaders...

Harper, Layton willing to let Green leader debate

" 'Debating about the debate' a 'distraction': NDP leader Green Party Leader Elizabeth May accused Conservative Leader Stephen Harper and NDP Leader Jack Layton of threatening a boycott were she allowed to take part...

Let Elizabeth May speak

"I'm alarmed at how easily parties put their own interest ahead of the public interest ...

Canadians prefer Obama over own leaders: poll

Canadians would vote Obama over our own national leaders, according to a new poll. Is this a vote of confidence for Obama, or a vote of frustration with the current political climate in Canada? Probably both I...

Quebec & Ontario Unite Against Ottawa

The Harper Conservative's alienation of the two most prosperous and populous eastern Canadian  provinces Ontario and Quebec, is at the root of recent agreements to move forward in several areas without Ottawa,...

Wal-Marts reconsidered

I think this is an interesting article because it shows some of the less-often-considered issues concerning the Wal-Mart debate. It's not a fashionable point of view, but Wal-Marts are often welcomed by those who...

Canada: Let killer face music in U.S.

One Canadian sitting in a Montana jail shocked by Canada's decision not to interfere with Montana's desire to put out his lights.  "Permanently"!  "What on Earth is all the fuss about? Here we have one...

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