| Canada's elections watchdog called the possibility of voter suppression during the last election "outrageous," revealing Thursday that investigators are examining 800 complaints of misleading telephone calls from right across the country. BLOG POSTS  | Angelina Chapin: Budget Sounds Like Mumbo-Jumbo? We're Here to Help
Budget news came down the Parliamentary stairway with Finance Minister Jim Flaherty and Stephen Harper sharing in a laugh while reporters furiously thumbed their blackberries, shoved mics in politcians' faces, or yelled, "Tweet that!" in newsrooms (as we did at HuffPostCanada). Feeling a little bombarded with info? We thought you might be. Here to wade through the numbers and jargon are a few experts and Huffpost contributors, each with their own take on the cost-cutting measures. |  | Arsen Ostrovsky: The Jihadist March on Jerusalem
Friday is the Global March to Jerusalem (GMJ) -- the sole purpose of which is to confront and provoke the Israelis, with the hope of eliciting a violent reaction and creating a public relations bonanza. Let there be no doubt -- even Iran's terrorist tentacles are all over this march, down to the very last detail. |  | Martha Hall Findlay: For Seniors, this Budget Falls Short on Austerity AND Prosperity
First, the Harper government lied. Before we get to the actual economics, there is a fundamental issue of integrity and keeping promises. Harper, once again, has failed on this score. Harper promised that he wouldn't touch pensions or the OAS, but he did. |  | Lori Gard: Dispatches From Down East: Intercourse at the Intersection
No, not that kind -- my nerves are too shot for any amorous side adventure -- we were looking for Intercourse, Pennsylvania, population 1558. It's the infamous village where Witness was filmed, and where many of the Amish reside. |  | Marvin Ross: Will Canada's Mental Health Improve with Fresh Blood?
Former Senator Michael Kirby, who helped bring mental illness out of the shadows with his Senate report, is turning over the chairmanship of the Mental Health Commission of Canada to his vice-chair, Toronto psychiatrist David Goldbloom. Many of us with interest in the well-being of people with serious mental illnesses have found the commission to be lacking. | | MOST POPULAR ON HUFFINGTONPOST.CA |
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