Cornwall ON – Tuesdays at 9:00 AM EST it’s time for The Political Round Table with your host Jamie Gilcig joined by pundits Joe Gunn and Denis Sabourin.   At 9:45 it’s Keith Beardsley’s View From the Hill and after that we open up the lines toll free at 1Continue Reading

Cornwall ON – The Canadian Chamber is reporting that some members of government are calling for the corporate tax reductions, promised in 2007, to be eliminated. The possible elimination has the Cornwall & Area Chamber of Commerce concerned and it plans to lobby the government to keep its promise. .Continue Reading

Cornwall ON- It’s Tuesday morning which means it’s time for the Political Round Table with pundits Joe Gunn and Denis Sabourin!  The show starts at 9:00 AM. Keith Beardsley and his View From the Hill are on at 9:45 and then we open the phone lines to you toll freeContinue Reading

Cornwall ON  – “Canadians are waiting for a clear, detailed position from the government. Citizens have the right to know what the government intends to do clearly with respect to our engagement in 2011.” For once, Ignatieff has it right; we do deserve to know before, not after the decisionContinue Reading

Cornwall ON – So it this shrewd politicking or blind arrogance?  The Harper government used its Conservative majority in the Senate to call a snap vote on Bill C-311 thus scuttling a simple bill to protect the environment. Yeah, the environment; that thing we all live in including Conservatives.  Continue Reading

Cornwall ON – “Canadians are waiting for a clear, detailed position from the government. Citizens have the right to know what the government intends to do clearly with respect to our engagement in 2011.” For once, Ignatieff has it right; we do deserve to know before, not after the decisionContinue Reading

Cornwall ON – It’s Tuesday morning!  Time for The Political Round Table on Seawayradio.com –  We’re hoping for a very special guest to join Joe Gunn and Denis Sabourin this morning just after our 9 AM start! At 9:45 join Keith Beardsley with his View from the Hill and thenContinue Reading

Dear Sir: Michael Ignatieff may not want an election, the Liberals may not be ready for an election but, like the Americans, we are in need of  a change in political parties at the federal level.  The Americans, without giving Barack Obama a reasonable time frame in which to correct that which George W. createdContinue Reading

Cornwall ON – Ignoring ministers when decisions are being made is becoming more blatant as demonstrated by the decision to extend the Afghanistan mission. Whether the decision is the right or wrong one is not the issue, whether or not a minister is part of the decision does matter. ThereContinue Reading

Cornwall ON – Media speculation continues over the impact of the resignation of Jim Prentice and his decision to leave federal politics. The focus has been on whether or not his decision will improve his chances of becoming a future leader of the party. But there is also an impactContinue Reading

Cornwall ON – The potash dispute should serve as a lesson to the federal Tories; passion wins out over logic and economic theory or principles. The Premier of Saskatchewan struck first in the communications war and the federal government was never able to catch up. From the Premiers opening salvo,Continue Reading

SIDNEY BC — Green Party of Canada Leader Elizabeth May and Deputy Leader Adriane Carr to head to Ottawa soon to push for legislation to protect BC’s coast against Alberta Tar Sands tankers ploughing through marine waters by Vancouver, the Gulf Islands, Saanich, and Victoria. Today from the Sidney Pier,Continue Reading

Cornwall ON – Nigel Wright paid a visit to Parliament Hill yesterday. The big question is was anything accomplished? On a positive note his appearance before the ethics committee did give Ottawa reporters something to get worked up about. Some reporters had a chance to breathlessly blog every question andContinue Reading

The federal government has tabled new legislation with respect to refugees and has, once again, completely missed the mark.  Now, I know, it is easy to sit on the sidelines and make judgements but, really, this latest Conservative initiative can best be described as an avoidance of taking responsible action.Continue Reading