| Opposition parties are sounding the alarm about the redrawing of Canada's electoral map, suggesting the Tories may hijack the process in order to create safe Conservative seats unless the general public gets involved. BLOG POSTS | Tim Hudak: Why I Didn't Weigh In on the Budget On April 23, Ontarians were handed a patch-work budget deal between the Liberals and NDP, which actually increases government spending in the face of a looming $30 billion deficit. This is called "digging a deeper hole." I wasn't about to contribute another shovel. We've got big problems. The money's run out. It's been a long time coming under this government. But it was made worse when the Liberals chose the wrong path after last October's election, when faced with two directions. | | David Suzuki: Environmental Rules Should Be Better, Not Easier Recent federal budget changes to the environmental review process favour industry over the environment. Besides putting the environment and the human health that depends on it at risk, these changes to policy and regulation could actually make review processes more inefficient and time-consuming. | | Hon. Carolyn Bennett: Hiding Behind Your Ethnicity isn't the Answer to Aboriginal Health Cuts, Minister Monday in Question Period I asked the Minister of Health a simple question about why the Aboriginal community continues to face budget cuts. In response, the minister accused me of crossing the racial line in my questioning. But evidence doesn't lie. | | Joshua Ostroff: Occupy Kid Lit Even if the political underpinnings of the Yertle and Thomas books are way over my son's head -- not hard, as he's only about three feet tall -- they still impart moral lessons. One reinforces class divisions and imperiousness while the other promotes equality and compassion. But apparently equality and compassion aren't appropriate for B.C. classrooms. | | Romeo Vitelli: Can Letters Prevent Military Suicides? To help curb the rising military suicide rate, a new pilot project has been established that involves sending brief letters to discharged inpatients considered to be at high risk for suicide following hospitalization. So how successful is the pilot project? The results were recently published in the journal Crisis. | | MOST POPULAR ON HUFFINGTONPOST.CA |
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