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Go North Young Realtor? (in Life): Dawson City is waiting for a housing gold rush that's late (as usual).  
The Conservative Party of Canada as Performance Art (in Opinion): The great satirists running our government continue the joke with Mike Duffy's implosion.  Related Stories What Preston Manning Didn't Say (in Opinion) Sic Transit Flanagan (in Opinion) Brazeau, Harper and Idle No More (in Opinion)
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Dangerous addictions: Toronto, right wing hypocrisies and Rob Ford: Another week in Toronto, and another scandal involving our sideshow of a mayor, Rob Ford. This latest one, in case somehow you have not heard, involves an apparent video of the mayor allegedly not only smoking crack cocaine but also using homophobic language to disparage Justin Trudeau a...
After the B.C. election: Big Oil won a battle but they haven't won the war: Friday, May 17, 2013 I think both the NDP and the Greens owe it to the public to make a peace treaty and find a way to show everyone that we can work together for solutions that are good for people and...
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Friday night blues blogging: This is Rory Gallagher playing solo on Too Much Alcohol. And this is Ray Wylie Hubbard appearing on Letterman performing Mother Blues. Son Seals was a professional musician at 13 and a bandleader at 19. At 29, he moved to Chicago where he was signed by Alligator Records and beg...
BC provincial election lessons : Well, having had my whining rant, I might as well get in on the post mortem. I'm substantially in agreement with Greg Fingas of Accidental Deliberations' column here, which helped crystallize some of this. So this is a piece of my take on what the NDP should do and didn't. I'll start ...
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Power & Politics' Ballot Box question: Learn more about our new interactive features for Power & Politics and how you can take part in the political conversation -- live and on-screen -- here >. Ballot Box refreshes daily - the question you see above is the current question. Internet Explorer 8 users please note: ...
PM gets set to jet off to Peru as questions mount over Duffy/Wright deal:  Prime Ministerial communications director Andrew MacDougall wraps up what has likely been a surprisingly busy parliamentary off-week with a background briefing on his boss's trip to South America, which will see the PM jet off for Peru on Tuesday.  It's worth noting that, due to that pr...
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Citizens come together to Reimagine Copyright with FreshMedia: Copyright affects us all - artists, musicians, journalists, and anyone who enjoys sharing Facebook posts or YouTube videos with their friends. That was the clear message from last night’s Remix This: A Copyright Cabaret event, which brough...
Techvibes: Telus Wants to Buy Mobilicity Immediately for $380 Million: We're working hard to make sure your voices are heard on the proposed Telus takeover of Mobilicity, one of our largest independent cell phone providers, as demonstrated in this article. If the government allows this deal to go through, it ...
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‘Fear is better than Hope’ and other Lessons from Tuesday’s BC Election: The Vancouver harbour, whose future was almost certainly decided by the 2013 BC Election, on E-Day (May 14, 2013). [Welcome, National Newswatch readers!] Christy the Campaigner's 20-point comeback, against the most technically proficient campaign the BC NDP has ever run, contains a number of les...
Guest Post: A Referendum on Electability – The 2013 LPC Leadership Race: Although crazy work commitments are keeping me away from all the blogging I'd like to be doing, we were fortunate to snag a guest-post from a political scientist who studied the recent federal Liberal leadership race. Thanks to David McGrane for sharing his recent data and findings with Pundits' ...
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How's your water?: THIS IS WATER - By David Foster Wallace from The Glossary on Vimeo.Watch this excellent weekend type video and you will understand the question. (h/t)
Friday night: New awesome set by Kaskade with lots of great stuff. A free download to boot. Have a good night!
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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...
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.
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Search launched for three missing fishermen off New Brunswick's coast: TABUSINTAC NEW BRUNSWICK, - Three crew members of a fishing vessel are missing off New Brunswick's northeast coast after issuing a distress call today.The Joint Rescue Co-ordination Centre in Halifax says the fishing vessel was about four kilometres offshore of Tabusintac when it issued ...
Family found unconscious in Montreal area fire; three in critical condition: STE-THERESE, Que. - Five family members, including three children, were found unconscious this morning at the site of a fire in a home north of Montreal.A 10-year-old boy and seven-year-old boy, along with their father, are in hospital with life-threatening injuries.The family's mother a...
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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...
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Friday FTW: Girls hacking into the tech world: You know that friend who live-tweets about the Breaking Bad episode you still haven’t seen? The friend you’re considering purging from your life? Well now, thanks to Twivo, you don’t have to. The new software lets you dodge spoilers by temporarily blocking out names of shows and characters your “...
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Thoughts on the White House Executive Order on Open Data: As those steeped in the policy wonk geekery of open data are likely already aware, last Thursday the President of the United States issued an Executive Order Making Open and Machine Readable the New Default for Government Information. This is, quite frankly, a big deal. Further down in the post I...
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Fictional creatures of Canada: The Constitution of Canada is an obtuse and badly-written document, but at least one clause seems to be clear enough. When the prime minister goes around picking senators to represent Canada’s 10 provinces, declares Article IV, sec. 23 (5), they “shall be resident in the Province for which he is ...
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Unions alarmed by police violence: ITUC condemns killings at Lonmin Marikana platinum mine.
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UN: We are looking out for you - Eat insects: The ever creative UN is urging people to eat yummy insects to fight world hunger.- In parts of the world people always ate insects to supplement meager diets. According to the UN food and Agriculture Organization eating insects could help promote nutrition and reduce pollution. And here is the...
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Ex-Boyfriend Connects Dellen Millard to a Separate Missing Woman’s Case : In a very recent and important development in the Tim Bosma disappearance turned murder case, a Toronto man has stepped forward and reported that his missing ex-girlfriend also made last phone calls to Dellen Millard before going missing last summer. Shawn Lerner pointed out that his ex-girlfrien...
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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...
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New Stuff I’m Writing Elsewhere: I’ve been negligent, I know. How are my readers supposed to keep up with all of the awesome stuff I’m doing if I don’t post any links? Bad blogger. Bad. One thing I think I forgot to mention: I’ve been writing new fiction with my friend, Rob, over at The Island of Misfit Stories. I’m pretty happy...
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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...
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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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