§ Politics
Well Canada, welcome to your first minority government in 25 years. Chances are that this parliament will last about as long as one of Jennifer Lopez's engagements, but nonetheless, federal politics are definitely going to be weird for these next few months. h3. Losers and Loooooosers Who won? Certainly not the Liberals. Battered and bruised, the reigning party on parliament... more
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Dear Mr/Mrs NDP Campaigners in my Electoral Riding, I am writing to you in regards to your consistent use of my telephone answering machine to deliver me pre-recorderd messages consisting of your campaign proselytism. Please cease with your tedious pleas for my vote. On the national level, Jack Layton and company have conducted a campaign that’s probably fulfilled most of... more
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Euro 2004 and the first game of 2004 CFL season weren’t the only amusements worth watching today: the english-language version of the Federal leadership debate was held today as well. The 2004 Federal Election has been fairly prosaic to date, and this debate is certainly no exception. Yet, like any leadership debate, this event is more entertaining for its reflections... more
§ Politics
According to the CBC’s Daily Answer, a Q & A column setup for the upcoming federal election, Canadians may soon have the ability to just say no to all of the above. Elections Canada recently recommended that federal legislation be changed to allow people to officially decline their ballots, and for that to be recorded alongside spoiled ballots so that... more