Category: Integration

Who is the Canadian International Council? / Canada’s Shameful Income Disparity

  While we have a great many fine journalists in this country, we unfortunately have a great many pure duds as well. Take the matter of the much trumpeted Open Canada report by the so-called Canadian International Council.   No one seems to have noticed the obvious – that these  guys are the same people [...]

Sunday June 13th, 2010 in Canadian Council of Chief Executives, Canadian Politics, Foreign Investment, Foreign Takeovers, Income Disparity, Integration, Lobbyists, Media, Right-Wing Think Tanks | 1 Comment »

A Call for What Kind of Canada?

  Did you happen to see the awful News Channel show featuring the Prime Minister’s Director of Communications, Dimitri Soudas?  Surely this must be the most offensive, arrogant person to have ever occupied this position.  If his job is to turn people off, he must be a great success.  How the Conservatives can make mistakes [...]

Tuesday June 8th, 2010 in Canadian Council of Chief Executives, Canadian Politics, Foreign Policy, Integration, Right-Wing Think Tanks | Comments Off

Rabble/Mulroney/Oil/US Mid-term Elections

  Duncan Cameron, the noted political economist, has a very good column at www.rabble.ca from time to time. Do check it out often. *     *     *     *     * Jonathan Kay goes after Brian Mulroney and the Globe and Mail for Mulroney’s amazingly fawning article last week about Saudi Arabia which the paper published prominently about [...]

Sunday April 18th, 2010 in Book Publishing, Canadian Politics, Integration, Oil, US Politics | Comments Off