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Mar 19, 2010
| Author: Garry J. Wise, Wise Law Office, Toronto
| Source: LiberalsONLINE.ca - FeedCluster.com
Our friend BCL provides an update on the (lack of) movement to amend the hate speech provisions of Canada's federal and provincial human rights codes.
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Mar 19, 2010
| Author: Steve V
| Source: LiberalsONLINE.ca - FeedCluster.com
Now that the opposition has asserted the supremacy of Parliament, I note Conservative supporters are moving the goal posts. The opposition is just blustering, they will fold as soon as the Conservatives make this whole affair a confide ...
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Mar 19, 2010
| Author: The Mound of Sound
| Source: LiberalsONLINE.ca - FeedCluster.com
The Atlantic bluefin tuna is on the ropes. Overfishing has caused stocks to drop by 75% and many countries, including the United States, warn the prized species is seriously endangered. That's why the Harper regime joined forces with th ...
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Mar 19, 2010
| Author: James C Morton
| Source: LiberalsONLINE.ca - FeedCluster.com
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Mar 19, 2010
| Author: James C Morton
| Source: LiberalsONLINE.ca - FeedCluster.com
Sexual assault is not defined by the purpose of the attack but rather by the nature of the assault. Hence, the question is not "what was the purpose of the assault" but rather was "the sexual integrity of the victim is violated?"
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Mar 19, 2010
| Author: The Mound of Sound
| Source: LiberalsONLINE.ca - FeedCluster.com
North Americans have been largely spared the sort of attacks experienced in other lands. We're surrounded by oceans vast enough to have kept most potential aggressors at bay. The Japanese sent over a few dozen balloons and their subs lo ...
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Mar 19, 2010
| Author: Owner and Doggy
| Source: LiberalsONLINE.ca - FeedCluster.com
Look at what I got in the mail.
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Mar 19, 2010
| Author: saskboy
| Source: LiberalsONLINE.ca - FeedCluster.com
Future Shop takes CDs for recycling in their drop boxes at the front of stores. That’s the good news. The bad news is in the disclaimer. They don’t have to recycle those CDs, and wash their hands of them if they hand them over to a pote ...
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Mar 19, 2010
| Author: James C Morton
| Source: LiberalsONLINE.ca - FeedCluster.com
Friday, March 19, 2010
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Mar 19, 2010
| Author: Brenda Bowers
| Source: And So I Go: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
This list of items in the House Health Care Bill addition that they will be voting on comes from a commenter. (Hungry4food with the green avatar) As I read thru them I see that most were in the original House bill that the Senate did ...
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Mar 19, 2010
| Author: James C Morton
| Source: LiberalsONLINE.ca - FeedCluster.com
Canada is a nation rooted in faith. The preamble to our Constitution expressly recognizes "the supremacy of God" and all versions of our national anthem evince a trust in Providence. Contrary to public perception Canada has no laws dict ...
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Mar 19, 2010
| Author: James C Morton
| Source: LiberalsONLINE.ca - FeedCluster.com
By Keith Leslie (CP)
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Mar 19, 2010
| Author: Top Can Inc.
| Source: LiberalsONLINE.ca - FeedCluster.com
Last night watching The Daily Show Jon Stewart used up the entire first 15 minutes of his show making a parody of Glenn Beck's recent rant about the evils of progressivism, complete with blackboard, glasses, white sneakers (which Beck a ...
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Mar 19, 2010
| Author: jim bender
| Source: LiberalsONLINE.ca - FeedCluster.com
RESIDENTS ENCOURAGED TO FINGERPRINT CHILDREN FOR IDENTIFICATION PURPOSES
Ingersoll residents are invited by the Ingersoll Block parents association to bring their kids out for a free fingerprinting which can assist in the identificati ...
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Mar 19, 2010
| Author: bigcitylib
| Source: LiberalsONLINE.ca - FeedCluster.com
Ever since the once respected Institute of Physics issued its wild-eyed statement on the CRU Hack, its been trying to "clarify" its way out of the consequences (ie. shock and revulsion among its membership). What has become increasingly ...
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Mar 19, 2010
| Author: jim bender
| Source: LiberalsONLINE.ca - FeedCluster.com
FARM RISK MANAGEMENT DISCUSSION TODAY AT OMAF OFFICES, WOODSTOCK
The general public is invited to a free workshop today that is being put on by OMAF and Melissa Kropf of WLU in Waterloo. The discussion will revolve around farm income ...
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Mar 19, 2010
| Author: jim bender
| Source: LiberalsONLINE.ca - FeedCluster.com
Canadian store prices high despite loonie's rise - thestar.com
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Mar 19, 2010
| Author: bigcitylib
| Source: LiberalsONLINE.ca - FeedCluster.com
The NDP's justice critic Joe Comartin says:
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Mar 19, 2010
| Author: DivaRachel
| Source: LiberalsONLINE.ca - FeedCluster.com
I think this alliteration works better than the last one.
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Mar 19, 2010
| Author: Jymn Parrett
| Source: LiberalsONLINE.ca - FeedCluster.com
CBC spins a recent EKOS poll on the legalization of pot. CBC says that the poll shows Canadians are split. Then, the article states the facts, which do not bear out the network's claims (emphasis mine).
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Mar 19, 2010
| Author: Pareta
| Source: LiberalsONLINE.ca - FeedCluster.com
Surface Argument 1: Gov't 10 percenters cost money. Liberals need to be fiscal managers. Let's cut things that cost money.
Secret Argument 2: If you can't beat'em, end the game.
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Mar 19, 2010
| Author: Owner and Doggy
| Source: LiberalsONLINE.ca - FeedCluster.com
"Our prime minister is not a king, and it's time he understood that.” –Jack Layton
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Mar 18, 2010
| Author: colinlefevre
| Source: LiberalsONLINE.ca - FeedCluster.com
Apparently Harper and his staff know little about this darn fangled internet thing.
I will give them an E for Effort, but somehow despite the great potential this YouTube experiment had I honestly feel it brought us backwards in govern ...
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Mar 18, 2010
| Author: CuriosityCat
| Source: LiberalsONLINE.ca - FeedCluster.com
With a vote apparently scheduled for this Sunday, the vote counters are out in full force, trying to figure out if American Congressmen and –women and Senators will finally drag the US by the scruff of its sorry neck into the advanced l ...
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Mar 18, 2010
| Author: saskboy
| Source: LiberalsONLINE.ca - FeedCluster.com
Media Twerp, Margarete Wente, went off on bloggers again. It’s a well known ploy to attract feedback by attacking bloggers, who will flame the flamer back. She thinks only males are interested in blogging, or being macho. I’m sure there ...
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Mar 18, 2010
| Author: thescottross.blogspot.com
| Source: LiberalsONLINE.ca - FeedCluster.com
Below are various videos from the CBC on today's development where three motions were presented to find this Conservative government in contempt of Parliament.
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Mar 18, 2010
| Author: redtory
| Source: LiberalsONLINE.ca - FeedCluster.com
Comical desperation of the fairly unbalanced wingnuts…
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Mar 18, 2010
| Author: James C Morton
| Source: LiberalsONLINE.ca - FeedCluster.com
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Mar 18, 2010
| Author: thescottross.blogspot.com
| Source: LiberalsONLINE.ca - FeedCluster.com
It's amazing how acrobatic the government can become when its about to charged with contempt of Parliament. For as increased pressure has mounted over the last few days, the government has flip-flopped on supporting the notorious govern ...
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Mar 18, 2010
| Author: James C Morton
| Source: LiberalsONLINE.ca - FeedCluster.com
R. v. Raham, 2010 ONCA 206 holds that stunt driving by excessive speeding is an offence of strict liability. See below:
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Mar 18, 2010
| Author: Brenda Bowers
| Source: And So I Go: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
Morning Bell: What the Senate Bill Would Do To America | The Foundry: Conservative Policy News.
The entire text of the House Reconciliation to the Senate Bill you will find in the post before this one and on BIG Government site. This ...
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Mar 18, 2010
| Author: Owner and Doggy
| Source: LiberalsONLINE.ca - FeedCluster.com
British Columbia has demonstrated that the economy and the environment go hand in hand. New predictions say that the green economy in B.C. could be worth 27 billion by 2020. All governments in Canada should be investing in this. If we h ...
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Mar 18, 2010
| Author: Brenda Bowers
| Source: And So I Go: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
» House Reconciliation Bill-Full Text – Big Government
Go to this site for the entire text of the House Reconciliation Bill.
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Mar 18, 2010
| Author: thescottross.blogspot.com
| Source: LiberalsONLINE.ca - FeedCluster.com
In three separate motions the three opposition parties have charged the government in contempt of Parliament by refusing to hand over critical documents on the Afghan detainee abuse scandal. The CBC has video of Liberal MP Derek Lee and ...
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Mar 18, 2010
| Author: The Mound of Sound
| Source: LiberalsONLINE.ca - FeedCluster.com
It seems the Harper government can't wait to see Theresa Fraser in the cold, cold ground.
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Mar 18, 2010
| Author: Eugene Forsey Liberal
| Source: LiberalsONLINE.ca - FeedCluster.com
From CAPP: Thank You to Opposition Parties for Collaborating on Matters of Concern to CAPP
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Mar 18, 2010
| Author: Steve V
| Source: LiberalsONLINE.ca - FeedCluster.com
It's been a pretty confounding week, with all the opposition parties giving mixed signals on the Afghan detainee file. The apparent stonewall seemed to be working, as pundits and politicians started to train their gaze elsewhere, nothin ...
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Mar 18, 2010
| Author: Liberal Justice
| Source: LiberalsONLINE.ca - FeedCluster.com
It seems the Chretien approach is all the rage in Britain right now. As they struggle to cope with the mess left from a recession largely triggered by banking madness and a near crippling deficit they are searching for approaches that ...
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Mar 18, 2010
| Author: Scott Tribe
| Source: LiberalsONLINE.ca - FeedCluster.com
The Speaker has been handed 3 separate points of privilege by the 3 opposition parties today, all asking that the Speaker find the Conservative government in contempt of Parliament for their refusal so far to turn over all unredacted d ...
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Mar 18, 2010
| Author: The Mound of Sound
| Source: LiberalsONLINE.ca - FeedCluster.com
Flak. Today, it's a mildly perjorative term for those who toil at "public relations" which is, itself, a highly flattering title for what are often little more than rank dissemblers, obscurers and spin meisters who seek not to 'relate' ...
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Mar 18, 2010
| Author: John Prince
| Source: LiberalsONLINE.ca - FeedCluster.com
Pincher Creek Echo
By Debbie Houghtaling
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Mar 18, 2010
| Author: The Mound of Sound
| Source: LiberalsONLINE.ca - FeedCluster.com
The Federal Court of Canada has ruled that flight attendants can refuse to fly with a pilot they deem suicidally depressed.
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Mar 18, 2010
| Author: Brenda Bowers
| Source: And So I Go: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
The political firestorm over ‘deem and pass’: What it is and why it matters – Yahoo! News
This article gives a fairly good explanation of the “deem and pass” slight of hand that the House Democrats are trying to use to take over 1/6 o ...
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Mar 18, 2010
| Author: Brenda Bowers
| Source: And So I Go: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
Book of Odds – The 2010 Census: Controversies Over the Count
This is a very good read if you want a closer look at the census and the controversy that surrounds the taking of the census. It gives ten points to consider but there are m ...
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Mar 18, 2010
| Author: bigcitylib
| Source: LiberalsONLINE.ca - FeedCluster.com
Roger Bate responds to my article in The Mark:
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Mar 18, 2010
| Author: vanillaman
| Source: LiberalsONLINE.ca - FeedCluster.com
PepsiCo stated that they will remove all soft drinks from primary school worldwide, and will sell only fat free milk, water, and juice to replace the soft drinks. I think this is a great first step. This will take effect in 2012, but I ...
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Mar 18, 2010
| Author: Steve V
| Source: LiberalsONLINE.ca - FeedCluster.com
The new EKOS poll is out, showing minimal change. Looking week to week, we see the Conservatives with a 4% lead this week, 2% last week, 3% the week before, 3% the week before, showing a static trend. This week, the Cons gain a point, ...
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Mar 18, 2010
| Author: jim bender
| Source: LiberalsONLINE.ca - FeedCluster.com
Dan Arnold: Stephen Harper accidentally proves the case for legalized marijuana
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Mar 18, 2010
| Author: Garry J. Wise, Wise Law Office, Toronto
| Source: LiberalsONLINE.ca - FeedCluster.com
You're in Trouble, a provocative article by Manhattan therapist (and former lawyer) Will Meyerhofer, examines the underlying causes of anxiety in the legal profession, and reaches a cloudy conclusion:
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Mar 18, 2010
| Author: Garry J. Wise, Wise Law Office, Toronto
| Source: LiberalsONLINE.ca - FeedCluster.com
Canadian Press reports that the Ontario's government is about to announce new guidelines on the use of Taser stun guns by the Province's police forces:
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Mar 18, 2010
| Author: bigcitylib
| Source: LiberalsONLINE.ca - FeedCluster.com
While it appears as though the PC may be ready to throw in the towel on this one, Jack's Dipper's are looking a bit snaky:
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Mar 18, 2010
| Author: Autism Reality NB
| Source: LiberalsONLINE.ca - FeedCluster.com
The following comment was offered in response to the post Stephanie Lynn Keil on Curing Autism:
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Mar 18, 2010
| Author: bigcitylib
| Source: LiberalsONLINE.ca - FeedCluster.com
Conservative newspaper readership remains in flaming death spiral:
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Mar 18, 2010
| Author: thescottross.blogspot.com
| Source: LiberalsONLINE.ca - FeedCluster.com
PEI MP Wayne Easter in Question Period on March 16 confronted Helena Guergis in the House over the comments she made about his province and her abrasive behaviour. In Helena Guergis not defending herself I beleive she did a disservice t ...
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Mar 18, 2010
| Author: redtory
| Source: LiberalsONLINE.ca - FeedCluster.com
The question on this afternoon’s edition of “The Cafferty File” segment of CNN’s The Situation Room program was an especially provocative one; asking if, in light of the blatantly insulting snub by the reactionary government of Benjami ...
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Mar 18, 2010
| Author: mavenandmeddler
| Source: LiberalsONLINE.ca - FeedCluster.com
You f*cking academic eggheads! You don’t know sh*t. You can’t
deregulate this industry. You’re going to wreck it. You don’t know a
goddamn thing!
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Mar 18, 2010
| Author: thescottross.blogspot.com
| Source: LiberalsONLINE.ca - FeedCluster.com
Usually to decide what's best for Canada we hold an election, not make an appointment. However just two weeks ago to determine what's in the best interests of Canadians, our Conservative government didn't turn to our elected officials, ...
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Mar 18, 2010
| Author: Jymn Parrett
| Source: LiberalsONLINE.ca - FeedCluster.com
Will Donolo and co. assemble ads that educate Canadians about the purse-tightened Liberals of the 90's who are largely responsible for the relative health of Canada's economy? British politicians sure are aware of Chretien's economic fe ...
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Mar 18, 2010
| Author: vanillaman
| Source: LiberalsONLINE.ca - FeedCluster.com
The NDP is proposing a motion that the Prime Mister can not prorogue Parliament longer than a week without the majority of the MP's consent. I am in total favor of this. i want to make sure that Harper can not just prorogue Parliament w ...
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Mar 18, 2010
| Author: Eugene Forsey Liberal
| Source: LiberalsONLINE.ca - FeedCluster.com
LeeD@parl.gc.ca Ignatieff.M@parl.gc.ca In an excellent article, Cornellier resumes the situation re. Parliament & Democracy and seems to think NDP & Bloc are still on board, as are Lee & other Libs, but some turmoil within LPC, if I'm r ...
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