....and what are the concerns of those that don't vote.
Women on top of anti-war wave
by Antonia Zerbisias
Senate staffer fights to preserve her firing
At a time when many Canadians are struggling to hang on to their jobs, Donna Routliffe has taken a different approach - she asked to be fired from her job with a high-profile senator and has been battling government officials who say she retired.
The politics of nannies
May 06, 2009
Serious allegations have been made against Brampton MP Ruby Dhalla and members of her household in employing live-in caregivers. Dhalla herself has denied any impropriety. But in the wake of a detailed Star investigation – ...
Storm erupts over Ruby Dhalla and the nannies
The federal government is facing pressure to launch a legal probe of Liberal MP Ruby Dhalla in the wake of charges that she and her family illegally hired two nannies and subsequently mistreated them. MORE...
- Thirty years on, Margaret Thatcher enrages them still
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Full Comment's Araminta Wordsworth brings you a regular dose of international punditry at its finest. Today: Although it’s three decades since Margaret Thatcher entered 10 Downing Street as Britain’s first woman prime minister, she remains a polarizing figure, dividing commentators according to their ideology, much the way she did in her glory years, when she recreated Britain and sent critics into paroxysms of rage at the wave of her purse.
Journalist, pundit and London mayor Boris Johnson catches the spirit of Thatcherism nicely, reflecting the anger and fulminations of her opponents, who railed against her for a decade as she racked up one majority after another.“Not since Napoleon has a nation been so divided over the merits of a former leader," he writes in The Telegraph.
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