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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

Mitt Romney: The Barber of “UnCivil”

In case of school gay-bullying, Romney holds down student and cuts off his hair

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

“Send in the Clowns” to save Italy?

“5 Star Movement” led by comic Beppe Grillo, big winner over Berlusconi in Italian elections

Victoria’s other Secret

Air Marshals on high alert as underwear bombs become more sophisticated

“Let them eat crepe”

German Chancellor Merkel insists France and Greece comply with austerity measures despite voter backlash

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