Category: Canadian politics
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A former Liberal candidate in B.C. Drew Adamick has come out against the Liberal party and now is supporting the NDP. Funny enough this isn’t Drew’s first brush with controversy. From Vancouver Sun “So far, this campaign has really firmly cemented my decision,” Adamick said. “Michael Ignatieff has been a huge disappointment for me and…
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While doing research for something else I stumbled over this fun little news nugget. From CTV There are 19 registered political parties in Canada There is the Pirate Party. It says it “strives to reform copyright laws and to protect the privacy of Canadians.” I just like the name. There’s that old favourite the Rhinos.…
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This afternoon Tim Hudak was on the Jim Richards show for once not talking about politics but his love of the Boston Bruins. I think it is refreshing to see this side of Hudak in the lead up to the election this fall. You can listen to the audio of the interview below.
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As first noticed by BC blue professor Peter Loewen, has a too close for comfort relationship with Michael ignatieff and the Liberal party.From Brian LilleyPeter Loewen, assistant professor of political science at the University of Toronto, is also the director of analytics for the CBC’s online vote selection tool. Vote Compass, a 30 question online…
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This story probably deserves a little more coverage but will be overshadowed by the Federal election. From city news The province’s energy sector usually boasts the highest earners on the list. Ontario Power Generation says 7,786 of its 12,500 workers made the list last year.