When the Liberals were leading the Minority Government, they offered Belinda Stronach a cabinet seat, and she deflected from the Conservatives to the Liberals

David Emerson Crosses Floor?

Now that Conservatives are leading this Minority, David Emerson deflected from the Liberals to accept a cabinet seat from the Conservatives.

Top Liberal ( Read more... )

Stephen Harper shall be sworn in as the 22nd Prime Minister of Canada today.

I feel excited, hopeful, but kinda mighty apprehensive especially considering what he has to pick his cabinets out of, will there be enough good moderates to fill every space?

( Media headlines, CBC, National Post, and Toronto Star )

Just read the threads that Wee of Little Brain is involved in at the canpolitik post: We sure do look after our Military well, dont we?

The post was about yet ANOTHER Sea King crash, and Wee of Little Brain comments: I have no problem with this. [2006-02-04 04:00 am UTC]

The stupid wasn't just in that thread either, but in some of the others started when ( Read more... )

We sure do look after our Military well, don’t we?

WTF? Where's the funding? Even if we are not fighting the war, we need up-to-date equipment, and sufficient quantity of supplies, to keep our armies in running conditions. This is embarrassing to us as a nation, and the NDP should totally get in on this too, the soldiers are being made to work ( Read more... )

2006-02-01 01:11:00 US troops shoot at Canadian envoy car in Iraq!

2006-02-01 12:49:00 Update on the Americans shooting at us in Iraq.

Wait, wait, wait! Iraq? I thought the whole friendly fire incident happened in Afghanistan?

Oh, a new case, ah.

U.S. fired on Canadian diplomats without warning, envoy says
Last Updated Wed, 01 Feb 2006 19:44: ( Read more... )

I have teh disrespect for the recent Harper pretzels icons or Voldemort or Darth Vader, it's been done, that's Bush, not Harper. At the very least, try picking a villain or loon out of a Canadian series? Ah, playground outputs just ain't what it used to be these days, when mocking someone, put some wit and effort into it eh ( Read more... )

Iraqi kidnappers issue 'last chance' warning
Last Updated Sat, 28 Jan 2006 11:52:05 EST
CBC News
The kidnappers of four western peace activists, including two Canadians, have released a new videotape and a statement threatening to kill the men.

INDEPTH: Canadian hostages in IraqU.S.-led forces have one "last chance" to release Iraqi prisoners or ( Read more... )

Turks and Caicos move to join Canada
By Christopher Walsh
Sunday April 25, 2004

In recent news, Nova Scotia's parliament voted to offer a Caribbean nation, Turks and Caicos, to join their province if they were to pursue political and economical union between Canada. Although it's official, no talks have commenced on the topic ( Read more... )

Politics
January 26, 2006 - 21:45

Harper tells U.S. to butt out on plans for defending Canada's ArcticMURRAY BREWSTER ( Read more... )

Look, I ain't no Harper supporter, but over reaction much?


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