With Terminator in theatres this weekend, I think it’s apt to quote the Governator – He’ll be back.

Maxime Bernier joins the blogosphere

…now it’s his opponents: Car Michael Ignatieff est le leader le plus centralisateur ayant jamais pris les commandes du Parti libéral de toute son histoire, a affirmé hier soir le premier ministre dans un discours à forte saveur électorale devant quelque 2000 militants conservateurs réunis au prestigieux hôtel Le Reine-Elizabeth.Alors que les libéraux ont pris […]

This is a really good response – tough, yet mostly issue-based and positive. I think this is the right message to get out there, and any earned media the Liberals get from it will be a bonus. Yeah, yeah, they respond to a bit of a straw man argument, since the attack ads aren’t at […]

Alberta Has Highest Beer Prices in Canada

Tax breaks for transit passes, sports equipment, and having children – good principled conservatismCharging a 5 cent environmental fee on plastic bags – Social Engineering

Membership cut-off has come and gone in the Ontario PC leadership race. After checking in with Randy Hiller’s web precense last week, today I turn my attention to Christine Elliott. Tagline: No real tag-line, save perhaps “the path to victory“ Unofficial Tagline: “Take my husband – Please.” Image: A very conservative grey suit The Basics: […]

Attack ads are the junk food of politics. And when you haven’t had junk food for a long time, the first bite always tastes good…even if it doesn’t digest well. So, upon reflection, I think I’ll downgrade the initial ad that was leaked from a B+ to a C+. And for the reasons outlined by […]

This has been known for some time, but it was made official today: Edmonton… Deputy Premier Ron Stevens, the Minister for International and Intergovernmental Relations, has informed the Premier he is resigning from Cabinet and as the Member of the Legislature for Calgary-Glenmore to pursue other career options. The resignations are effective immediately. Stevens, you’ll […]

February 12th: “Canadians are concerned about the economy right now, they don’t want to see politicians playing political games at the moment,” the Prime Minister’s communications director, Kory Teneycke, said, explaining why they haven’t done to Mr. Ignatieff what they did to Mr. Dion. “But we’re not focused on politics right now. We’re not planning […]