Tue Feb 28, 2006 – 6:44 pm
The last few posts that disappeared from Civitatensis I had posted from Mexico. Two of them had something to do with the murder of the two Canadians in Cancun, and the Canadian suspects. I was not slandering Mexico, but simply noted that not much was being said here as compared to all the attention that […]
Mon Feb 27, 2006 – 9:33 pm
Anyone with an interest in the constitutional discourse of parliamentary democracies, those under a Westminster like constitutional monarchy, likely find popular descriptions of constitutional monarchs and their representatives, be they “largely ceremonial” or “the symbolic head of state”, both cynical and misleading. Anyone with an interest in constitutional discourse, period, can appreciate that ceremony […]
Mon Feb 27, 2006 – 10:37 am
If you haven’t noticed, the National Press Gallery (the front rows of the political wing of the Main Stream Media) has been falling all over themselves complaining about their relationship with the PMO and Harper since the Conservative Party’s victory. Take a look at all the negative press that has been written and then […]
Sun Feb 26, 2006 – 7:17 pm
“…Sam Sullivan will spin about the stage in a mechanized wheelchair, trying the best a quadriplegic can to wave the Olympic flag. He will embody the spirit of the Olympics and its future.”
Wed Feb 22, 2006 – 8:24 pm
Dick van Dyke clips his toenails.
Someone in Hamilton switches breakfast cereals.
Bill Graham announces the Liberal shadow cabinet.
Wed Feb 22, 2006 – 2:08 pm
Stupid farmers.
CHUCK STRAHL has been Canada’s agriculture minister for only two weeks, but cash-strapped farmers are already giving him an earful…
Strahl was in the front row listening to the farmers’ speeches. When he took to the makeshift stage, Strahl encouraged farmers to keep protesting and to continue making their voices heard, so Canadians will […]
Tue Feb 21, 2006 – 10:41 pm
Someone appears to be missing the point of polling:
“Finally a poll that shows the same thing regular people you talk to on the street are saying.”
Am I the only one that chuckles every time I read that?
Mon Feb 20, 2006 – 12:05 pm
One of my greatest hopes for the Harper government, and I have been hoping this for a while, is that he will follow through with promises to redress the fiscal imbalance, giving the provinces the money they need to meet THEIR obligations under the constitution. For far too long, Liberal governments have been using […]
Mon Feb 20, 2006 – 11:47 am
If any of you have checked out the Bourque news page today, he links to a great piece on the heroics of Ezra Levant in Canadian civil society.
Canadian Muslims and the mainstream Canadian media might view Ezra Levant as a Leviathan. A crooked serpent with a heart of stone bent on wanton destruction. The proverbial […]
Sun Feb 19, 2006 – 8:13 pm
The current controversy to engulf the hamlet of Burnaby:
Following a presentation on the success of Burnaby’s Advanced Placement (AP) program of university-level courses for Grade 11 and 12 students at Tuesday’s school board meeting, newly-elected trustee Richard Lee congratulated all the families behind the students. He went on to note many of the student […]
