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Mrs. Universe urges Canada’s First Nations to vote out Harper

Newly-crowned Mrs. Universe, Ashley Callingbull, is calling on First Nations people in Canada to vote out Stephen Harper during the 2015 federal election. The post Mrs. Universe urges Canada’s First...

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All this Quebec candidate would ask for? A “cellphone, a penis and lots of...

All Bloc Québécois candidate VirJiny Provost would want in the event that she was the sole survivor of a catastrophic nuclear attack is a "cellphone, a penis and lots of chips." The post All this...

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Think tank unveils election platform to end income inequality in Canada

The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives wants voters to cast a vote to end income inequality in Canada when they head to the polls on October 19. The post Think tank unveils election platform to...

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Trudeau is “just not ready” to be Canada’s next prime minister: Poll

According to a new Forum Research poll, Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau is “just not ready” to replace Stephen Harper as Canada's next prime minister. The post Trudeau is “just not ready” to be Canada’s...

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Brigette DePape, students “Storm the Dorm” to rock the Oct 19 vote

Bridget DePape and youth activists begin cross-country "Storm the Dorm" university campus campaign aimed at boosting youth voter turnout during the October 19 election. The post Brigette DePape,...

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Harper’s new Australian spin doctor is a raging anti-immigrant racist

Stephen Harper has hired Lynton Crosby, a racist Australian "master of dog whistle politics", to reboot the Conservatives' faltering 2015 federal election campaign. The post Harper’s new Australian...

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Trudeau should dump Chris Brown for calling women bitches and whores

Justin Trudeau should dump Chris Brown, the Liberal candidate who called women whores and bitches in a series of incoherent, profanity-laden Twitter postings. The post Trudeau should dump Chris Brown...

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David Suzuki: Vote for a better, cleaner Canada

David Suzuki sees climate change as the biggest threat to Canadians' health and security, urges voters to elect MPs who will be part of the solution when the go to the polls on October 19. The post...

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Donald Sutherland urges Canadian voters to kick Harper out, endorses Mulcair

Canadian actor Donald Sutherland urges voters to kick Stephen Harper out of office during the October 19 federal election, endorses NDP Leader Thomas Mulcair. The post Donald Sutherland urges Canadian...

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Michael Geist: Why Internet Privacy Should be a Key Election Issue

Internet law expert and University of Ottawa prof, Michael Geist, argues that Internet privacy and Harper's draconian anti-terror Bill C-51 should be key 2015 federal election issues. The post Michael...

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Harper has no mandate to auction off CBC buildings during an election

Maude Barlow, the national chairperson of the Council of Canadians wants Stephen Harper to answer whether the just-announced "firesale of CBC buildings is part of getting the Trans-Pacific Partnership...

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Harper election strategist Lynton Crosby linked to global tax havens

Lynton Crosby, the Australian political strategist Stephen Harper recently picked to reboot the Conservatives’ 2015 federal campaign, is linked to tax havens in Malta. Meanwhile, in 2014, Corporate...

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Brigette DePape, young activists to Storm the Dorm at university campuses to...

On October 5, Brigette DePape and other young activists will "Storm the Dorm" at university campuses to boost youth voter turnout during the 2015 federal election. The post Brigette DePape, young...

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587 Canadian academics condemn Harper’s racist election propaganda

587 Canadian academics sign joint letter condemning the Harper Conservatives' racially-divisive tactics and racist propaganda in the ongoing 2015 federal election campaign. "We hope that Canadians will...

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Harper to blame for Elections Canada’s awful voter registration mess

Elections Canada has made an awful mess of voter registration for the 2015 federal election. It's a mess that recalls bad memories of the 2011 robocall scandal. Stephen Harper is partly to blame. The...

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8 Ridings Where Voters Can Defeat Harper by Strategically Voting NDP

A Vancouver-based data scientist recently identified 8 riding where voters can move a step closer to defeating Stephen Harper - and installing Thomas Mulcair as Canada's next prime minister - by...

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Trudeau’s campaign co-chair invited TransCanada to lobby post-Harper...

On Monday, Justin Trudeau's national campaign co-chair Daniel Gagnier invited TransCanada, the company behind the proposed Energy East tar sands pipeline, to lobby the post-Harper government on...

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Lobbying scandal: Trudeau’s disgraced ex-campaign co-chair was paid by...

Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau's disgraced former national campaign co-chair, Dan Gagnier, was paid by TransCanada Corp, the company behind the controversial Energy East tar sands pipeline. The post...

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David Suzuki: Let’s vote for the values that make Canada great

David Suzuki counts universal health care, clean energy, climate change, racial diversity and tolerance among the Canadian values and key issues worth considering before casting your vote on October...

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Justin Trudeau voted YES to Harper’s “Zero Tolerance for...

Justin Trudeau and 29 other Liberals voted YES to Stephen Harper's Bill S-7, the "Zero Tolerance for Barbaric Cultural Practices Act", a law that appeals to white supremacism and proposes "zero...

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