For ten years, Stephen Harper has used the same electoral strategy: 1. Campaign from the centre, hold a kitten, don’t say much 2. Let opponents […]
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Beyond the Veil: The Illegitimacy of the Niqab Ban
Zunera Ishaq came to Canada from Pakistan in 2008. She was granted permanent residency on October 25, 2008 and her application for citizenship was approved […]
#DebatDesChefs: French Language Debate was the Most Fiery and Interesting of #ELXN42 So Far
I guess you could chalk it up to a victory for traditional debate media. The French language leaders’ debate or #debatdeschefs was hosted by Radio […]
McGill University Seizure Notice Makes Sense if you Look at the History
Shit just got real. Last week McGill University received a notice of seizure from Kahentinetha, one of the Mohawk woman titleholders, or kahtihon’tia:kwenio, of the […]
#ELXN42: Five WTF Moments
We just passed the mid-point in one of the longest Canadian Federal Election campaigns in a while. The stress of such a long campaign is […]
Jeremy Corbyn Gives One of the Best Speeches on Refugees from a Western Politician (VIDEO)
Jeremy Corbyn, newly elected leader of the Labour Party in the UK, didn’t waste much time. A few hours after taking the helm of the once […]
Where is the Canadian Bernie Sanders?
This post originally appeared on QuietMike.org and is republished here with permission from the author Politics in the Great White North has often been referred […]
Why America May Actually Get to #feelthebern
President Bernie Sanders. Something that a few months ago only seemed possible to progressives sitting around in a bar after a few pints. Everyone else […]
Donald Trump: Future US President or Dictator?
Donald Trump is in the news once again, and this time, he’s gone a little too far. Since the first Republican Debate, the business mogul […]
Virginia Shooting: If we Don’t Watch or Share Murder Videos, Maybe Killers Won’t Make Them
Wednesday morning, like most mornings, I went on Facebook to see what was going on in my community and the world and to get a […]