I'm surprised this hasn't come up in here. The long-awaited bill to finally put the long gun registry out of its misery has finally been introduced. It's a private member's bill, which is interesting, though the Prime Minister has been talking it up with groups likely to support it, asking them to help get their MPs to support it ( Read more... )

Canadian jets scrambled to intercept Russian bomber before Obama visit

As someone who has voted Liberal in all previous elections, let me just say that I'm so glad that our military is finally getting increased funding. I just hope it's being spent properly. Considering the Haliburton mess down south (with the clumsy humvees that have become ( Read more... )

http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20071120/anti_drug_071120/20071120?hub=QPeriodHow does everyone feel about this? I know that there is a lot of discourse in the United States about how effective this judicial policy is; with each side of the debate arguing some good points ( Read more... )

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Ontario's Attorney-General has warned Liberal Leader Stephane Dion that his party's justice policies have "very little substance," are a generation out of date and could be potentially fatal for the party in the next federal election ( Read more... )

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Isn't this "Reverse Onus" thing blatantly unconstitutional?
http://www.cbc.ca/story/canadavotes2006/national/2005/12/31/elxn-martin-gun051231.html

Toronto has a population of 2.5million and a metro population of 5.2 million. With a population at just over 550,000, Washington DC homicides peaked in 1991 at 482. That's just to put things in a little bit of perspective while considering the Toronto's crime wave of shooting and other homicides. It's still a pretty safe city, however the ( Read more... )