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1 16%
The Tyee
Jun 19 Love Local? Dive into New 'Retailpond' Site (in Presents): Help grow an online community for discovering and supporting local. Win one of 13 prizes worth a total of $2000.  
Jun 19 Peter MacKay's Submarine Envy (in Opinion): Canada's defence minister has deep issues. Here's how to deal with them.  Related Stories Peter MacKay: Time to Sex up Your Ride! (in Opinion) For Search and Rescue, Canadian-made Planes are Better, Cheaper (in Opinion) 'I Could Not Run for NDP or Liberals': Weaver (in Opinion)
2 15%
rabble.ca | News for the rest of us
Jun 19 Action Alert: Help defeat Bill C-377: Our friends at CUPE inform us that, "Members of Senate are debating Bill C-377 this week." They explain, "Bill C-377 claims to address the accountability and transparency of labour unions. But, as we point out in our submission to the House of Commons Standing Committee, C-377 is not about...
Jun 19 C-377: A chance for the Senate to prove its worth : June 19, 2013 bill377_1.jpeg Please support our coverage of democratic movements and become a supporting member of rabble.ca. Members of the Se...
3 15%
Peace, order and good government, eh?
Jun 15 Friday night blues blogging: Good evening. This is the Heritage Blues Orchestra with Get Right Church. This is what happens when you let Jeff Beck into the White House. It's a slow instrumental called Brush with the Blues. (Is it me or does the First Lady looked a bit bored?) So we've gone from church to t...
Jun 13 That didn't take long: June 10, 2013: Defence Minister Peter MacKay says Canada's own secretive online and phone metadata surveillance program is "prohibited" from looking at the information of Canadians and is directed at monitoring foreign threats. June 13, 2013: Declassified records show the defence ministe...
4 15%
OpenMedia.ca
Jun 19 The Tyee: Why Canadian laws are no longer effective in protecting privacy: Canada's government claims that its secret blanket surveillance of innocent citizens doesn't capture content and only targets foreign communications. That's nonsense. Privacy expert Michael Geist explains why. We're stuck with 20th century...
Jun 18 Thank you: While we continue pushing back against government imposed online spying, we want to report back and thank the community members who stepped up recently. Back in May we sent you an appeal for an ad targeting the lead decision-maker behind the secretive and extreme Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP...
5 14%
Inside Politics (CBC)
Jun 19 In His Own Words: Bob Rae on his decision to leave the House: Just moments ago, Liberal MP Bob Rae announced that he will be stepping down as MP for Toronto Centre so he can spend more time working with the Matawa Tribal Council in its negotiations with the Ontario government.  Hit the jump for his official statement.  Just moments ago, Lib...
Jun 19 Tories drop bid to strip citizenship of convicted terrorists: All but lost amid last night's flurry of last-minute legislative fast tracking was the government's tacit admission that it has officially abandoned its attempt to strip the citizenship of dual nationals convicted of acts of terrorism -- at least, for now. Hit the jump for the full post....
6 7%
Pundits' Guide to Canadian Federal Elections
Jun 2 Guest Post: Senate Abolition as a Matter of Law and Politics: Once again, I have been lucky enough to snag a guest post from an academic expert in a topical field – this time from the former Dean of Law at the University of New Brunswick, who in his former life worked on Meech Lake and Charlottetown, and on constitutional and intergovernment issues for seve...
May 29 IVR beat Web polls head to head in BC, claims new study: One of the polling firms behind the upset BC Liberal victory in the provincial election earlier this month has released a new study comparing IVR and online polling results during the dying days of the campaign. The study, provided in advance of its release exclusively to PunditsGuide.ca, demonst...
7 6%
Impolitical
Jun 14 Harper to the UK Parliament: What to make of the PM's speech to the UK Parliament yesterday? When a leader is accorded that type of honour, surely they've got to come up with something worthwhile. And this did seem to be an effort to make a type of legacy statement on Harper's part.What was his touchstone in the speech? The ...
Jun 13 The impressionist: I think I'll go with the take of a little birdie who sent me a note on this...just proves that Harper has been making a mockery of the Conservative party:)Hyuk, yuk. 
8 6%
Democracy Law Blog
May 15 Is It Really Illegal for Candidates to Tweet on Voting Day?: For the second BC election in a row there has been minor controversy over the use of social media such as Twitter and Facebook on general voting day. The Canadian Press and the Vancouver Sun’s Digital Life blog reported today on how Elections BC told candidates and parties that they could not twe...
May 15 Preliminary BC Election Results Now Available: The polls have closed in British Columbia and preliminary election results are now coming in live on the Elections BC website.
9 6%
HuffPost Politics > Canada
Jun 19 David Suzuki: We Ignore Scientists at Our Peril: It's happening again. Research confirms agreement among most climate scientists that we are altering the Earth's climate, mainly by burning fossil fuels. And industrial interests, backed by climate change deniers, pull out every trick to sow doubt and confusion. What will it take for us ...
Jun 19 Turkey's deputy PM gives 'standing man' protest nod of approval: ANKARA, Turkey - The new form of resistance that is spreading through Turkey has received a nod of approval from the country's deputy prime minister.Bulent Arinc told reporters Wednesday that the protest by hundreds of people standing motionless for hours in streets and squares were peac...
10 0%
The Mark - News and Perspectives Daily
May 17 Bombs, Plots, and Laws: First, the danger of the “enemy within”—supposedly “homegrown” terrorists who are simultaneously alienated and radicalized, often with the help of the Internet. Second, the difficult task faced by law enforcement and intelligence agencies in uncovering such low-tech plots in advance. After all, w...
11 0%
This Magazine
Jun 19 WTF Wednesday: Marineland sea lion obituary: On June 11 Marineland released a statement saying Baker the sea lion died. The first three sentences of the four-paragraph document talk about the animal friend. He died of natural causes at 29 years old; he may have been the world’s oldest sea lion. The rest reads a little passive aggressively, ...
12 0%
eaves.ca
Jun 19 The Real News Story about the Relaunch of data.gc.ca: As many of my open data friends know, yesterday the government launched its new open data portal to great fanfare. While there is much to talk about there – something I will dive into tomorrow – that was not the only thing that happened yesterday. Indeed, I did a lot of media yesterday between fl...
13 0%
Filibuster Cartoons
Jun 18 Senate reform ideas: It really says something about the sheer uselessness of the Canadian Senate that they can’t even keep an accurate track of how much money their members are stealing. Senator Mac Harb, a former Liberal who was expelled resigned from his party a couple weeks ago following revelations that he had ch...
14 0%
Straight Goods
2012 Aug Unions alarmed by police violence: ITUC condemns killings at Lonmin Marikana platinum mine.
15 0%
Grumble and rumble
Jun 18 Trudeau speaking fee story is small change: One does not have to be a devotee of Justin Trudeau or of the Liberal Party of Canada to say, "Enough is enough". Surely there must be other matters more important to the average Canadian than the speaking fee received for some speech at a fundraiser? Mr. Trudeau has made mistakes by billing f...
16 0%
Oye! Times > News
Jun 19 Imran Khan takes oath, objects increase in GST: Arch rival of the governing party, PTI Chief Imran Khan, took oath as a member of the National Assembly after successfully recovering from a back injury on Wednesday. The National Assembly session was chaired by speaker Ayaz Sadiq. Khan had missed the oath-taking ceremony on June 1 due to ill hea...
17 0%
Pop The Stack
Jan 11 How will the Republican Party Beat Magic Robots in 2016?: Two amazing quotes in this very long article. Gingrich said. “On the left you have a natural grouping. You have the sense of, ‘What’s this week’s cause? And we did turtles this week. What can we do next week?’” For someone how is supposedly one of the brightest minds in the Republican party it’s...
18 0%
New Media
Jun 12 Learn About Blogging from Me and the Devil: I’m presenting at the blogging and digital storytelling conference, Northern Voice. It’s happening in Vancouver over Friday and Saturday. I’ll present a Blogging 101 Q&A on Friday at 1:30 pm alongside the Devil (AKA Shane Birley, co-author of Blogging for Dummies). Sounds awesome, right? Know...
19 0%
The Dominion > Canadian News
2012 Oct The Cornerstone of Gentrification in the Downtown East Side: From the Woodward squat ten years ago, to a displaced neighbourhood VANCOUVER—Towering 43 storeys at the corner of Abbott and Hastings St, in the poorest neighbourhood in Vancouver—the Downtown East S...
20 0%
Jesse W Kline's Blog
2012 Apr Privatization is the best way forward for VIA Rail: Talk about a train to nowhere: VIA Rail plans to spend $25-million worth of stimulus money to purchase 12 luxury cars, complete with double beds, leather couches, showers and heated floors. But who exactly is this money stimulating? The folks at Rocky Mountaineer Rail — which used to be opera...

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