ISSUES I oppose the government’s war in Afghanistan and the continual NATO bombing of civilians – in our name – and the killing and maiming of soldiers also. I oppose torture, secret detentions and secret trials. I oppose the government … Continue reading →
My response to his post (http://radiofreecollingwood.wordpress.com/2008/09/26/simcoe-grey-round-1-the-highlights/#comment-118): Of course you attack Caley because he is the most threatening to your comfortable beliefs. He’s actually saying something about how the health care system is forced on people. If you try to use … Continue reading →
September 26th story at Western Standard Shotgun Blog: Calgary medical marijuana activist to Harper: “repeal prohibition” Medical marijuana activist Douglas Cluff has a message for Prime Minister Stephen Harper: “repeal prohibition.” Cluff, an MS sufferer and the founder of Calgary … Continue reading →
The Toronto Star’s coverage of Chester Brown’s election bid: Campaigning artists enliven election (http://www.thestar.com/FederalElection/article/507465) A serious and successful graphic novelist, who has garnered international reviews and won countless awards, Brown is about to become a seriously unsuccessful politician. He’s running … Continue reading →
From the Western Standard “Shotgun Blog”: Libertarian Party leader uses free CBC airtime to take on Harper’s record Two-minute script: I’m Dennis Young, leader of the Libertarian Party. I’m running against Stephen Harper in Calgary South West to contrast the … Continue reading →
The final list of candidates in the 2008 election has been published at the Elections Canada website here (http://www.elections.ca/ele/40ge/loc/loc.pdf). And I’m glad to see there are actually 26 Libertarian Party of Canada candidates so my last post was off by … Continue reading →
The weekend was very tough but I managed to collect all of the 100 signatures I needed and I was confirmed as a candidate on Sunday. It reminded me that I had extra help during the last federal election (thanks … Continue reading →
My responses to a Sun journalist’s questions for their online coverage (sticking to the word count limits given): KEY ISSUES I oppose the war in Afghanistan and constant killing of civilians. The government should leave people alone. Those who harm … Continue reading →
The Toronto Star asked candidates for info for their online coverage (http://www.thestar.com/federalelection/candidates/ridingprofile/492156). My responses: Education: Bachelor of Science, University of Toronto Elected offices contested/held currently or previously: 2005 provincial by-election (Scarborough–Rouge River), 2006 federal election, 2007 provincial election Your political … Continue reading →
Manitoba Libertarian Alliance (http://manitobaliberty.wordpress.com/category/libertarian-party-of-canada/) September 16th, 2008
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