From the National Post: Prime Minister Stephen Harper has to make a choice: cash for Quebec or an election, says Bloc Quebecois leader Gilles Duceppe. “I am now challenging Stephen Harper to respond to Quebec’s expectations,” a pumped Mr. Duceppe said Sunday in a speech closing a party general council meeting. “We are asking for [...]
Tags: Bloc Quebecois, Budget, Canada, Coalition, Conservative Party of Canada, Gilles Duceppe, House of Commons, Liberal Party of Canada, Michael Ignatieff, Quebec, Stephen Harper
Former National Citizens Coalition vice-president Gerry Nicholls seems to think so, and I’d have to agree given how much in disarray the Canadian Liberal Party is: After much pondering, I have come to the conclusion that if we do have a federal election this spring, the result will be a Conservative majority. Now I realize [...]
Tags: Canada, Conservative Party of Canada, Gerry Nicholls, Liberal Party of Canada, Michael Ignatieff, National Citizens Coalition, Parliament of Canada, Stephen Harper
From the Canadian Press Minister Jason Kenney says Canada will not attend a UN conference on racism next September because the event will be a “charade” and a “hatefest.”The conference, dubbed “Durban III,” is intended to mark the 10th anniversary of the 2001 meeting in South Africa aimed at defeating racism. Canada and several other [...]
Tags: Anti-Semitism, Canada, Durban, Israel, Jason Kenney, Judaism, Racism, Stephen Harper, United Nations
Yesterday BHP Billiton announced that it is withdrawing its bid for Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan. The Harper Government blocked the bid from BHP Billiton because the deal did not provide a ‘net benefit for Canada’ – according to Industry Minister Tony Clement. Whether or not the deal benefits Canada should have nothing to do with [...]
Tags: BHP Billiton, Canada, Conservative Party of Canada, Economics, Government, Potash Corp, Stephen Harper, Tony Clement
On this Strictly Right, Ari and Andrew have a wide-ranging discussion with Conrad Black, take a look at the latest race shakedown, question what the Federal Reserve is up to, commend Speaker-elect Boehner and more. Listen Online: Strictly Right with Conrad Black Subscribe to Strictly Right Radio in iTunes.
Tags: Anti-Semitism, Conrad Black, Conservatism, Economics, Elections2010, Federal Reserve, Foreign Policy, Israel, John Boehner, National Post, Stephen Harper
Everyone this week has been asking, “Is Canada ready for the Tea Party Movement.” (The answer is YES by the way.) The Ottawa Citizen though is asking if Canada is ready for a Majority government. After four-and-a-half years of governing with more seats than any other party, but less than half of the total available [...]
Tags: Canada, Conservatism, House of Commons, Liberty, Stephen Harper, Tea Party
The West is entirely dependent on the United States military. Following the Second Would War, Europe and Canada decided that they would build up social welfare plans, and allow the United States to be the one superpower that defends them all. The obvious requisite in this deal is that the United States forswear socialism, in [...]
Tags: Barack Obama, Canada, Conservative Party of Canada, Liberal Party of Canada, Stephen Harper, United States
Especially when they’re from Newfoundland. When Jeremy Dyer was selected to represent his province because of his human rights art, he had no idea he’d find himself in line to shake Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s hand. The notion was an affront to Dyer, an activist who vehemently disagrees with many of Harper’s policies. Dyer, 19, [...]
Tags: Idiots, Newfoundland, Stephen Harper
Happy Dominion Day folks! I figured I’d take this opportunity to post an old column that David Menzies wrote for the National Post. Its message still rings true today. Enjoy the injection of patriotism and amusing history lesson from the Menzoid! We should be celebrating Dominion Day David Menzies, National Post Published: Friday, June 30, [...]
Tags: Canada, Canada Day, David Menzies, Dominion Day, Monarchy, Stephen Harper
Nate Hendley from the Libertas Post interviewed me a couple of weeks ago for his website. I really enjoyed chatting with him about Ann Coulter, Tea Parties, my public healthcare nightmare, and lots of other stuff, so I would encourage you all to check it out here! What’s your opinion of Harper? Is he doing [...]
Tags: Andrew Lawton, Ann Coulter, Gay Marriage, Ronald Reagan, Sarah Palin, Stephen Harper, Tea Party
