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Friday Wrap: Weight Loss sideshow continues, Jack Layton honoured & transit squabbles

Matt Elliott wrote 11 hours ago: Friday Wrap is your brief look at some of the other stories making news in and around Toronto City H … more →

Tags: Ford For Toronto, Federal of Canadian Municipalities, Mayor Rob Ford, metrolinx, Toronto City Hall, Toronto Transit Commission

Toronto ferry terminal to be re-named in Layton's honour

Tobi Cohen wrote 1 day ago: OTTAWA – Olivia Chow couldn’t be more delighted with a proposal Toronto Mayor Rob Ford plans t … more →

Tags: New Democratic Party, NDP, rob ford, Toronto City Hall, tribute

City poised to rename Toronto Island Ferry Terminal in honour of Jack Layton

Natalie Alcoba wrote 1 day ago: As an elected official he represented waterfront communities and fought for the Toronto Island resid … more →

Tags: Canada, News, Posted Toronto, Jack Layton Ferry, rob ford, toronto city council, water transportation

Toronto to name ferry terminal in honour of Jack Layton

Andrew Fifield wrote 1 day ago: Torontonians will soon be flocking to the Jack Layton Ferry Terminal. City council will vote next we … more →

Tags: Toronto, Toronto City Hall, Federal Politics

Nathan Rotman named top NDP adviser

Tobi Cohen wrote 2 days ago: OTTAWA — The NDP has named a new National Director to replace long-time Layton ally Brad Lavigne who … more →

Tags: New Democratic Party, Brad Lavigne, Nathan Rotman, National-Director, thomas mulcair

Orange Crush or En Rouge...9 comments

Jvonwahl wrote 1 week ago: Six of one and half a dozen of another First I want to express my admiration for Jack Layton and his … more →

Tags: Liberally Minded, occupy, Politics, Individual, Collaboration, Liberalism, Canadian Politics, Blog, Canada

100 Days of Blame

mdspry wrote 1 week ago: I am, by most accounts, a horrible partner, and I have the exes to prove it. I am self-involved, sel … more →

Tags: Op-Ed, Toronto, montreal, NDP, Canada, CBC, National Post, Québec, Globe and Mail

words of wisdom in 2007

catherine wallace wrote 1 week ago: We miss you Jack! … more →

Tags: canada's tar sands, Political Issue, Harper, Tar Sands, Environment, Canadian government, kyoto

Faith Goldy-Bazos: The Liberals aren't dropping the ball, but passing the baton

National Post wrote 2 weeks ago: There is good reason to think our federal parties are in cahoots with one another to help move NDP l … more →

Tags: Full Comment, Canada, Attack Ads, Bob Rae, Conservaties, Liberals, michael ignatieff, NDP, oil sands

Why I am speaking out against the Conservative Budget Implementation Act 2012.

Alexandra Taylor wrote 2 weeks ago: I am speaking out against the Conservative Budget Implementation Act 2012 and you should as well! Bl … more →

Tags: 99, activism, Canada, Canadian Politics, Citizen Journalism, climate change, Conservatives, corruption, Crime Minister Harper

Terry Glavin: NDP, CCF, it really is the same difference

Terry Glavin wrote 3 weeks ago: “My grandfather William Coker was a farmer from the Ontario greenbelt; a young and proud socia … more →

Tags: Full Comment, Policy, Canada, Afghanistan, CCF, J.S. Woodsworth, Leader of the Opposition, NDP, pacifism

Is There Not One Political Party, One Politician, One Level Of Government, That Canadians Can Put Their Trust In?

archemdis wrote 3 weeks ago: Stephen Harper Is not alone Let us review our government’s actions on all levels shall we, bec … more →

Tags: Abuse of Power, Rotten Deal For Seniors, Canada, Schools and Learning Places, Québec, Stephen Harper, montreal, Government, Conservative

Saturday evening thoughts2 comments

Ben wrote 3 weeks ago: One thing that plagues me during the whole job hunting process (and even when I’m working regu … more →

Tags: Personal, self doubt, schmutzie, Job Search, Adam Yauch, Cancer

Where Did Journalism Wente?

mdspry wrote 3 weeks ago: Tuesday morning, venti Pike Place in hand, I sat in my local Starbucks as I do most days. I plugged … more →

Tags: Op-Ed, Toronto, Ottawa, Christie Blatchford, Canada, Don Cherry, concussions, CBC, HNIC

Quote Find No. 38

Nhan-Fiction wrote 1 month ago: “My friends, love is better than anger. Hope is better than fear. Optimism is better than desp … more →

Tags: Rant, Quote Find, Cats, HOPE, Life, Depression, Quote, Spirit, Humanity

Trick to help my writer’s block: Jack’s last letter.

Alexandra Taylor wrote 1 month ago: I’ve been having a lot of writer’s block over a tribute piece I’m writing, because no words seem to … more →

Tags: Politics, NDP, Canada, Canadian Politics, HOPE 2, youth vote, Stephen Harper, the World, Socialism

Do We Know Who We Are Voting For, Or Are Canadians Making Ill Informed Decisions

archemdis wrote 1 month ago: After listening to comments made on CPAC, by Canadian citizens young and old, native to this country … more →

Tags: Abuse of Power, Government, Canada, Stephen Harper, Conservative, Liberal Party of Canada, Bloc québécois, New Democratic Party, cpac

The NDP's amazing team that will take down the Crime Minister and the Cons in 2015!

Alexandra Taylor wrote 1 month ago: According to CBC, the NDP has a brand new shadow cabinet, with former leadership contenders Peggy Na … more →

Tags: Politics, NDP, NDP leadership convention, Canada, Canadian Politics, HOPE 2, Paul Dewar, Stephen Harper, Conservatives

Thomas Mulcair receives the keys to Stornoway

Jordan Press wrote 1 month ago: It was only a photo-op — and it lasted all of about one minute — as NDP Leader Thomas Mulcair walked … more →

Tags: New Democratic Party, thomas mulcair, Stornoway


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