Category: Politics

There’s little visible enthusiasm about the election that’s only 2 days away. Visible in the usual sense of signs. But people are talking, and that’s probaby more important. I just got off the phone with CBC’s Leonard Linklater, discussing some of the voting details and issues in the Carcross...

In a perfect world, an election would put into power the people that most of the residents think will do a good job. But this isn’t a perfect world – there are a lot of trade-offs to consider when you head for the ballot box. A common example of...

You’ve probably all received at least one of these in recent weeks – another brilliant idea about how to force the oil companies to their knees so they lower gas prices. Here’s the most recent to land in my Inbox: GAS WAR – an idea that WILL work This was...

I tend to ignore events Outside because I can’t deal with the atrocities that are happening in my country and around the world. Today in eastern Canada, insensitivity is added to atrocity. At 6:20 this morning, the bodies of 4 soldiers klilled in Afghanistan on Saturday arrived at CFB...