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    The Right Honourable Joe Clark

    Blog | Wednesday, 28 May 2008
    I was honoured to be included among the guests for the unveiling of the official portrait of our 16th Prime Minister yesterday on Parliament Hill. It was a packed room, with former Prime Minister...

    Former PM Joe Clark a "political orphan"

    Blog | Tuesday, 27 May 2008
    Former Prime Minister Joe Clark characterizes himself as a “political orphan,” and the Harper government baffles him. It’s reported in today’s Globe and Mail There are two million former Progressive...

    The No Comment Department

    Blog | Tuesday, 20 May 2008
    It is tempting to use The New Yorker approach with the following press release and file it in the "No Comment Department" as so absurd on its face, no further comment is required. ...

    Tribute to Charles Caccia

    Blog | Monday, 05 May 2008
    For those of you who might not know, Canada lost a great environmentalist on Saturday when Charles Caccia died following a serious stroke earlier in the week. Charles Caccia served in the House of...

    Confessions of an Environmentalist

    Blog | Thursday, 01 May 2008
    An alternative title is: We are living in the best and the worst of times. Never has the support for the Green Party – and the solutions we have been advocating for 25 years – been greater and...

    Taking the back roads to Clinton

    Blog | Sunday, 27 Apr 2008
    On Friday I woke up at a friend’s place in Owen Sound after one of the more spectacular Green Party events I have attended. We had a successful fundraising “meet and greet” (50 people at $100 each)...