OttawaPresident Obama on a carbon taxDuring his news conference this afternoon, President Barack Obama was asked about the possibility of pursuing a carbon tax.
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UncategorizedNYC’s noble experimentIt’s part of a journalist’s job description to be an unflinching, rational observer in the face of phenomena that tempt one to...
GeneralHurricane Irene and politics done rightHurricane Irene came and went, but not without leaving a major impact. Properties were destroyed, people were killed, and homes...
GeneralLeadership moments in New YorkBack in September 2010, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg took a position in favour of building a mosque near Ground Zero...
OttawaWhat if the United States ends up with a carbon tax?The American and Canadian administrations are apparently in agreement that the two countries need to harmonize their carbon...
BusinessSuper-sized philanthropyBill Gates and Warren Buffett plan to give away half of their fortunes
Ottawa"This nation was founded on the principle that the government must never choose between religions"There’s been a lot of talk about libertarianism in Canadian politics lately. Of course the word has different meanings to...
NewsNewsmakers: RemodellingSprucing up the house can be as simple as a new coat of paint or rearranging the furniture. Now and then, though, there are complications.