Michael Ignatieff
Iggy’s other auctions
Yesterday, we were treated to the launch of Michael Ignatieff’s website where Canadians could bid on everything from a date with Ruby Dhalla to some swiped…
August 2006
23 posts from August 2006.
New Democratic Party of Canada
The world according to the NDP
This fall, NDP delegates are set to descend upon the historic city of Quebec for their next policy convention. There, the Dippers will figure out what the NDP…
Climate and Environment
Teal Conservative?
David Suzuki interviews Preston Manning at the Manning Centre for Building Democracy in Calgary, Alberta. Manning talks about marrying environmental…
Side projects
Blogging Tories Spy
Craig and I have just put the finishing touches on a new Blogging Tories tool that is both fun to watch and lends a more profound look into the BT community of…
Disaster Relief
Ernesto is first hurricane of 2006
At 5:04 this morning, the US National Hurricane Centre measured Ernesto’s winds at 75 MPH (121 km/h) making it the first hurricane of 2006. At this time last…
Digital Politics
Short notes
I note that from the Blogging Tories Stephen Harper days-in-office counter that today is the Prime Minister’s 200th day in office. My pal Danielle Smith wrote…
Canadian Media
Instant Internet Classic
Take one Internet meme (link fixed), mix in the blogosphere’s bust of the Reuters fauxtography scandal and you get this: Well done Jawa! Disclaimer: while the…
Conservative Party of Canada
Conservatives ready for an election
I indirectly received this memo this morning. It’s written by Doug Finley, the CPC director of political operations, and in the internal memo, Finley seeks to…
CBC
Talk radio chews into CBC
Programming notes: The CBC “regret” was the topic of conversation on Rob Breakenridge’s show last night (CHQR Calgary). Listen to the clip and, I just finished…