U.S. nuclear sub surfaces near the North Pole; Canadian foreign minister promises to get tough on “countries like Russia” that snub our Arctic “sovereignty.” Why, it’s… more →
Macleans.cawrote 1 month ago: U.S. nuclear sub surfaces near the North Pole; Canadian foreign minister promises to get tough on … more →
wrote 3 months ago: 19th Century Canadian Art: An Iceberg, a Ship and Some Walrus near the Entrance of Hudson Strait, fr … more →
wrote 3 months ago: The prepared text of Michael Ignatieff’s speech to the Canadian Club this afternoon. I’m here … more →
wrote 3 months ago: David Akin, National Post, August 18. But the day wasn’t without a snag. A release from the PM … more →
wrote 3 months ago: An acid-tinged piece in Maclean’s from Paul Wells, who says the Harper government’s acti … more →
wrote 4 months ago: Except maybe for those taxes that pay for cool stuff like this. (Video courtesy of David Akin.) … more →
wrote 4 months ago: The Nunatsiaq News calls it “the most expensive photo op you’ll ever see.” Torch b … more →
wrote 4 months ago: Alison Crawford reflects on the exquisite precision of a Stephen Harper photo op. The Coast Guard … more →
wrote 4 months ago: Having sampled seal, the Prime Minister will now eat only that. And is forcing his eating habits on … more →
wrote 4 months ago: Photo: CBC via Department of Defence I think that the above title pretty much sums up Marie Wadden … more →
wrote 4 months ago: After boldly reiterating his credo that “resistance is futile!” in response to imagined threats to C … more →
wrote 4 months ago: As our forefathers foretold, the North shall be controlled by he who stages the manliest of photo op … more →
wrote 4 months ago: More from David Akin. Just in: PM & cabinet eating seal ribs and liver, both raw and boiled. Fir … more →
wrote 4 months ago: David Akin reports on lunch from the Prime Minister’s Arctic adventure. On seals — When … more →
wrote 4 months ago: This footage is apparently a couple months old, but it is indeed Michael Ignatieff standing up in pu … more →
wrote 4 months ago: A press release from the Office of the Prime Minister, in which the word “Iqaluit” is mi … more →
wrote 4 months ago: Good primer in today’s Toronto Star about what’s at stake in the northern reaches of our … more →
wrote 5 months ago: The Toronto Star, Canada’s most-read daily newspaper — it claims a Saturday circulation of 600 … more →
wrote 5 months ago: … before you head off to points north, you might want to read — or at least have your sp … more →