Category Archives: Canadian Politics and Politicians

Canada’s Future is Blurred

As a friend of mine put it recently…it’s up to ordinary Canadians themselves to undertake some seriously critical thinking. Continue reading

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The Time Has Come For the Canadian Parliament to Show Some Will

formulate a question and exercise a little democracy – ask Canadians if they want to spend 20 billion dollars on jet fighters over the next 15 years or spend the same amount on those social programmes I mentioned and debt/deficit reduction…and see what they say. Continue reading

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Irwin Cotler and President Ahmadinejad 2 of a Kind.

Irwin Cotler of Canada and President Ahmadinejad of Iran are 2 of a Kind. Continue reading

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Badge of Shame for my Country Canada

Silver Donald went much further than I would, when he invoked the names of Dictators of the 1930′s. Continue reading

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Absentee Liberal Members of Parliament – Bill C-440 War Resisters

As yet, I don`t know the reason for their absence – some may have been ill; but as a group, they threaten to cost us passage of Gerard Kennedy`s Bill C-440. (Most of these members are from the Toronto area.) … Continue reading

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