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Del Mastro of Deception

Canadian Conservative MP Dean Del Mastro insists campaign expenditures showing payment of $1575 to Holinshed are “accurate and complete” despite records showing payments of $75,238.

Something Fishy?

Canadian Fisheries Minister Keith Ashfield tells Parliament that municipalities support gutting of Fisheries Protection Act despite near-unanimous opposition.

“Sure it’s crow, but it is deliciously cooked by the leader”

B.C. Conservative M.P. David Wilks forced to back-track after saying he wouldn’t support Harper’s Omnibus Bill.

Coming Next?: “Grey Tsunami” warning system for Vancouver Island?

Vancouver Island to get high-tech Tsunami warning system. / Latest Canadian Census shows Vancouver Island is favoured retirement destination and numbers of seniors will continue to climb.

Losers Not Weepers: 25% of defeated 2011 Conservative candidates land tax-payer-funded Federal Jobs!

The sour cream rises to the top. shown: Jennifer Clarke, Ronald Leung, Jean-Pierre Blackburn, Lawrence Cannon, Larry Smith; appointed to Port Authority, Immigration Canada, UN,  Ambassador to France, Senate.

Party Unity: All together in the All-together

Margaret Sutherland’s nude portrait of Prime Minister Harper draws cheeky responses

Peter Mackay: A Lesson in Mathematics

Defence Minister Peter Makay told Canadians Libya mission would cost 50 million despite knowing it will cost 350 million

Cluster’s Last Stand? [Canada’s lack-cluster stand]

Experts say anti-cluster-bomb law is too weak and will make Canada deliberately complicit in their use

Black is Back! Canada grants temporary residency to Ex-Con-rad Black

“What’s black and white and red all over? – A disgraced newspaper Baron hiding behind the Canadian Flag”

May Day!: 3,900 Public Employees lose jobs today

May First, The heavy fist of the Harper Government comes down on Public Employees. 12,000 given notice since March Budget