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Canadian Government considers contracting out prison services, including meals

“Our B&E breakfast special remains very popular”

Enbridge CEO Pat Daniel: Blowing Smoke?

Multi-million dollar PR campaign for Northern Gateway Pipeline Project rings false after U.S. regulatory watchdog issues damning report warning of “pervasive systemic problems, mistakes and missteps”

Enbridge acted like “Keystone Cops” after disastrous Michigan pipeline rupture

National Transportation Safety Board Chairman blasts Enbridge for mishandling 840,000 gallon oil spill which caused $800 million in damages.

Harper names Julian Fantino to succeed Bev Oda as Canada’s International Development Minister

Fantino oversaw disastrous F-35 Stealth Fighter purchase fiasco and has little international experience.

[Happy Canada Day.] Joe Canadian makes Citizen’s arrest of Stephen Harper for Destruction of the Environment

Harper Conservatives pass law expanding Citizen Arrest Powers. Harper Government’s gutting of environmental protection laws will cause serious harm to Canadian Environment

Rio: +20, Earth: -20 [“Peter Can’t”]

Canada’s Environment Minister Peter Kent says the lack of solid commitments, timelines and numbers at Rio Earth Summit is a “good thing”.

Too Fat to Parent?

380-lb Canadian father fights legal battle to regain custody of his 2 children

Enbridge: “It’s a path to our Future”?

a “slick” 5-million-dollar  media campaign.