Cornwall ON – Openmedia.ca has started a campaign to fight metered internet here in Canada. The CRTC just announced they will reexamine metered billing practices. They are seeking public input right now! This is a huge opportunity to stop Internet metering, and to ensure Canadians have access to an unlimited Internet.Continue Reading
Cornwall ON – Click the image on the left to LISTEN LIVE or via PODCAST to the Political Round table starting at 9:00 AM every Tuesday morning. Pundits Denis Sabourin and Joe Gunn cover some of the hottest political topics locally, regionally, and beyond! Keith Beardsley joins us with hisContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Mario Leclerc, Service Canada payment officer in Cornwall, is announcing his intention to seek the federal NDP party nomination in the riding of Stormont, Dundas and South Glengarry. . Leclerc, a resident of Cornwall, also serves as President of the Public Service Alliance Canada (PSAC) Eastern Ontario Council and asContinue Reading
Ottawa ON – It took a few days, but Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s meeting with President Barack Obama has caused major concern throughout the opposition parties. The issue of promoting more trade between Canada and the U.S took a back seat once again to the Americans ongoing insecurities about ourContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Despite everything the Harper Government says to the contrary, Canada, the US, and most of the Western World are still mired in the 2008 depression, and will remain so for the foreseeable future. The reason is simple and has nothing to do with the “subprime” mortgage crisis.Continue Reading
Cornwall ON – I’m very very confused as I write this. The battle to fight the ridiculous decision by the CRTC to allow the big internet providers to charge excess and abusive amounts for band widths are on hold for 60 days. Hurrah! Methinks, or methinks not. TonyContinue Reading
Ottawa ON – Will someone please pass the smelling salts to our red chambered senators? It’s time they woke up in the real world. The decision by the Senate Committee of Internal Economy to continue to allow senators to send out a party’s political propaganda is plainly wrong. Were theyContinue Reading
Ottawal ON – Recently on Facebook Canadians have been exercising their right to organize in protest. Various “Stop the Meter Petition” groups have surfaced on the social media network and have been gaining momentum. These groups are forming against the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications (CRTC) decision, to allow Internet serviceContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Click the banner to listen LIVE or after via Podcast to The Political Round Table on Seawayradio.com ! Every Tuesday morning starting at 9:00AM pundits Joe Gunn & Denis Sabourin share their views on what’s going on politically whether it be around the world or around theContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – That’s one pretty vase. No cheap grocery store flowers for this baby! Probably no flowers at all as it will be on display in a Canadian museum thanks to the largess of the Harper Government or minister Rob Moore in particular. The government sets aside funds to make sureContinue Reading
Ottawa ON – Attack ads are a handy partisan tool. They can be quite effective at putting your opponent into a political box and they can help to paint a picture of them that might just sway a few votes your way. As a partisan, I love a good attackContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – It was frosty Wednesday morning as I pulled into the Ramada Inn to attend the Budget Update from our MP to a group from the Chamber of Commerce here in Cornwall Ontario. The Chamber sponsored the event and offered free breakfast so I expected a bigger crowd.Continue Reading
Ottawa ON – Yes it is true, this is the year 2011 and our Prime Minister Stephen Harper did recently say, “There are times when capital punishment is appropriate.” However there is no need to panic or celebrate depending on which side of the fence you stand. Immediately after thisContinue Reading
Ottawa ON – Part of the pre-election narrative centres on the spin from the Opposition camps that the Prime Minister is refusing to meet with them to discuss potential options for the budget. They then whip this up into various attack lines that this refusal shows that Stephen Harper reallyContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – He’s not just a pretty face. Graham Greer is sitting in for Denis Sabourin on the Political Round Table on Seawayradio.com Tuesday January 25th starting at 9:00 AM. Join host Jamie Gilcig, and pundit Joe Gunn as they talk about some of the hottest issues facingContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Markus Noé came to me after graduating from St. Lawrence College’s Journalism program. I decided to work with him as an intern and he showed quite a bit of talent. After his internship he went off to Ottawa where he’s currently based and has been busy.Continue Reading
Cornwall ON – I belong to the Cornwall Chamber of Commerce. I think I’m a member of Team Cornwall still too? What should an organization like a Chamber of Commerce be? Well it can be many things, but since this is an editorial and it’s my pic on theContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – It’s Conservative Day at Seawayradio.com Tuesday morning for the Political Round Table. South Stormont Deputy Mayor Tammy Hart sits in for Denis Sabourin who is on vacation for the next two weeks. She joins pundit Joe Gunn and we have a busy slate for you. Last weekContinue Reading