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    Canadian Nationalist Party

    Extreme rightie party out of Saskatchewan is applying for official party status for the next election. They need 350 signatures from official party members. They have the vague anti-everything thing going for them that is so popular around these parts, i would figure any numbers of you might...
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    Bombardier sells CRJ regional jet program

    Bombardier sells CRJ regional jet program to Mitsubishi for $550M https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/bombardier-mitsubishi-1.5188779 I know this may sound a little naive but how does this work for the Canadian taxpayer who has invested so heavily in the quasi-public entity?
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    NDP platform reveal

    Live on CBC. Mr Singh starts by thanking the First Nations and apologizing in a generic way. NDP losing much support to the Greens and the Liberals. They need a big campaign.
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    who wants CBC funding decreased?

    fewer than one in 5 Canadians. https://ipolitics.ca/2019/05/13/nearly-80-of-canadians-want-cbc-funding-increased-or-maintained-poll/ Who does not believe in climate change? about the same number or less. https://www.ipsos.com/en-ca/canadians-concerned-about-climate-change Coincidence?
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    Peak car

    38,000 layoffs in the auto industry and a near panic to convert to electric vehicle production have masked the truth. People are simply giving up on car ownership. https://www.businessinsider.com/peak-car-38000-layoffs-job-losses-sales-at-auto-makers-2019-5 While we all grew up dreaming of...
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    Liberals win in NL

    Silence from the righties.
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    Turn off the taps

    BC has gone to court to invalidate Kenney's turn off he taps law. Regardless of the outcome the episode illustrates that gasoline is done as a plentiful affordable fuel source for BC. It just isn't working.and is setting up to become even more unworkable in the future...
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    Rogue River and prairie fire

    Its quite a start to 2019 on the weather front. The (continuing) flooding in Eastern Canada and on the Rogue River in Quebec in particular are calling into question the viability of even living in places Canadians have lived for generations. How many times can you bail out someone who lives on a...
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    Flyers remove Kate Smith statue

    Those who remember the Broad Street Bullies will remember Kate Smith singing God Bless America at their home games. She was a good luck charm. But she was also a racist who had a legacy of race hatred. Therefore her statue outside of their arena has gone wherever bad statues go. In the Age of...
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    Julian Assange in custody.

    https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-47891737 UK Sajid Javid...
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    do something about plastic

    Nine out of 10 respondents to a survey about the impact of plastic waste on the environment say they are concerned or very concerned about the problem, and 82 per cent say they believe that government should be doing more to tackle it...
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    Alex Jones suddenly has a psychosis

    https://www.cbsnews.com/news/alex-jones-deposition-infowars-host-says-he-had-form-of-psychosis-when-spreading-sandy-hook-conspiracies/ Infowars host Alex jones has made his fame as the guy who claims the...
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    To the Moon, Alice

    https://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/astronauts-moon-5-years-pence-1.4992306 Nasa must land astronauts on the Moon within five years, US vice-president says. America must lead. It will take talent and money. But the goal of 2028 is no good. It has to be 2023, and I think everyone knows why. The...
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    No NAFTA ratification

    https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/tariffs-freeland-nafta-ratification-monday-1.5070659 Freeland basically said today that we won't be ratifying NAFTA unless the steel/aluminum tariffs are removed. This is something that I said long ago. There is no point in even negotiating with America as long...
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    Khadr is free

    It's finally over. A judge has closed the book on one of the sorriest judicial episodes in Canadian history. I wish him well. If anyone has ever deserved a fresh start it is this poor kid whose only crime seems to have been to be born with an idiot for a father and a spineless bunch of cowards...
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    Pot legal - sky not falling

    https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/rcmp-blood-testing-lower-than-expected-1.5067643 the Harper Silly Ninnies were against legalizing pot because - well because they are against everything - but specifically because there would be carnage on the roads and a massive work load put on the police to...
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    3 votes for May but 1 for the People?

    Teresa May wants a third vote for Brexit The People have only had one? Let the People Vote.
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    Alberta election April 16

    Notley decided no time like the present. Will Kenney lead the party or will the courts throw him out?
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    Kenny must resign - Scheer

    Events in Alberta unfolding in an avalanche of cow poop. Attempt to blame the Kenny election "team" for the illegalities is going nowhere.
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    Scheer swimming with the nattys

    https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/scheer-pizzagate-townhall-1.5048256 Mr Scheer has decided his path to success lies in recruiting the white natty's. I say let him have them. I remember when John McCain wouldn't tolerate the birthers and corrected the every time they tried to call Obama a...