BTC: Roll callNot that anyone’s currently around to hold a vote. Nor that there could be a vote—or at least one that could matter. But for...
BTC: This is our countryHelpfully enough, the Governor General’s website allows you to search Order of Canada appointments by name, province, citation and...
Slower, ruder rail: Working together to...uh... never mindCanada’s Via Rail and France’s SNCF sign an agreement to... well... OK, I’m stumped. But certainly, once you combine Via’s...
Better Know a Writing Staff: MAD MENYou know why Mad Men is the perfect subject for a post like this, apart from the fact that the DVD just came out this week and the...
BTC: ’Complicit in the murder of thousands’As part of the Parliamentary process, the population is permitted to petition the House of Commons—formal, signed requests read...
Catchy Theme Songs That Explain the PremiseHow long has it been since there was a show with a theme song that explained the premise? I can’t think of any since The Fresh...
A high-priced tea partyCanWest: Ouch . Best of luck, amid all the wheeling carnage, to Frances Bula, one of the country’s finest city-hall reporters, now...