Archive for February, 2007

No Election Needed to Replace Harper

Wednesday, February 14th, 2007

Today the term "no-confidence" and "election" are being thrown around in amazing volume. The Kyoto protocol implementation bill passed the House of Commons' third reading and goes back to the Senate. It passed the House easily and will very likely pass the Senate with even greater ease. ...

Asylum Seeker Going Home; Can’t Proove He’s Gay

Thursday, February 8th, 2007

Here's a story from the bizarro pages. A now-21-year old Nicaraguan is being sent back to his home country next week because he can't prove he's gay. So, let me get this straight - so to speak - if he were to stiff up at the sight of a cute boi, or ...

Government Changes Fixed Day Election Date

Wednesday, February 7th, 2007

Yesterday I wrote about my support for Ontario municipal governments who wish to use the Lord's Prayer - or any other prayer for that matter - through the course of their business. I received a couple of decidedly opposing views. Today comes another topic in the same vein: the Ontario ...

Ottawa Organization to begin Suing over Lord’s Prayer

Tuesday, February 6th, 2007

Now this is just one of those things that makes me shake my head. I bet you expect that I'm going to come down on the side of Secular Ontario on this one. The fact that I am an agnostic would make that make sense. This particular issue pulls ...