The State, Citizens and Taxes For more than two decades, the neoconservative thought that has swept North America has succeeded in imposing its dogma of continually lowering taxes as the only acceptable financial truth. Elaborated by neoconservative economists and applied in the United States by Republican presidents, this policy hasContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Our Arctic territorial integrity and Sovereignty are something to me as a Canadian that has lived and worked in the Arctic that is very important to me. As the ice is melting it’s becoming important to our neighbours in the region too as they are starting toContinue Reading
For those of you that watch or read the news here in Canada I’m sure you’re not a stranger to the travails of Conservative MP and Minister for the Status of Women Helena Guergis. Besides her husbands charges for DUI and possession of Cocaine being sloughed off in court withContinue Reading
Dear Editor: I am concerned that Cornwall’s Mayor and city councillors are misusing the public relations portion of their expense accounts. The statement of expenses for Cornwall City Council for 2009 reveals that the bulk of the $35,000 public relations portion was spent by the Mayor and city councillors onContinue Reading
Did you know you can listen to any of our podcasts on iTunes for free? All of our episodes and interviews are available at your convienence. Listen to them any time for free anywhere on your iPhone,iPod, and eventually on Apple TV! Seawayradio.com – Your All Request Community RadioContinue Reading
We spent over 40 minutes live on the air with NDP MP and Quebec Lieutenant Thomas Mulcair this morning on Seawayradio.com . It was interesting and lively. Mr. Mulcair is not your average politician and held nothing back as we discussed some of the very challenging issues facing Canadians, andContinue Reading
Council Refuses to Ignore Bridge Issue Cornwall ON – Cornwall and area business owners as well as commuters were given a glimmer a hope with the departure of Minister Peter Van Loan as Public Safety Minister. The thought was perhaps the new Minister Vic Toews would be able fast trackContinue Reading
NDP MP for Outremont Quebec, Thomas Mulcair will be our guest on Seawayradio.com this morning at 9AM. The longtime former MLA for Chomedy will be talking about the topics du jour. You never know who’ll pop onto Cornwall Ontario’s Community all request radio station. To ask Mr. Mulcair a questionContinue Reading
Some problems you can’t just wash away. The hot topic in Cornwall if not in all of Ontario is health care. Chiefly slashes to health care budgets which of course lead to job cuts. While there are plenty of fingers to point ultimately the bottom line is that weContinue Reading
The PQ must be getting desperate. The internet killed their vision of Separatism that she and some of her “Pure Laine” Separatists visioned, and now because the PQ has not evolved politically into this century with the rest of the population of Quebec they sit in the shadows lobbing grenades as they didContinue Reading
(Dennis Carr doing a duet with Elizabeth Dawn (Vera Duckworth) from Coronation Street in Ottawa) Cornwall Ontario City Councilor Dennis Carr will be guesting on Seawayradio.com this morning. We’ll be talking Cornwall, Coronation Street, and his many activities including his singing with The Brigadoons, The Butlers, as well as hisContinue Reading
Thank you for listening Cornwall Ontario! We hit our first humble milestone for our online radio station. We have had our 1000 th listen to our shows on our 10th official day. We are your all request community radio station. You choose the music; you choose the content. WeContinue Reading
All this get tough on Crime rhetoric from the Harper Government hit a snag as former Conservative MP Rahim Jaffer essentially got a get out of jail card for his DUI arrest. The problem with creating tough laws is that the potential to end up being used as weaponsContinue Reading
It may be time to circle the wagons here in Canada. A group of politicians in the US are planting the seeds to open the NAFTA trade agreement. Created during the Mulroney era, NAFTA has been argued on both sides of the border since its inception. This US initiativeContinue Reading
Monday March 8th should be a busy show! We are live on the air 12:30 PM. Our first guest will be Liberal MP Mark Holland to discuss the Seaway International Bridge Crisis and the Federal Budget. We’ll also open the lines and let you talk about the protest byContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – There is a protest scheduled for Monday morning in front of MPP Jim Brownell’s office as local CUPE 7811 is protesting hospital cuts that will impact jobs and patient care. Mr. Brownell contacted us with some information regarding some of the issues of this protest. “These areContinue Reading
Ottawa ON – Tim Hudak and the Provincial Progressive Conservative party are holding meetings this weekend in Ottawa for their annual convention. LINK “Under Hudak’s leadership, the party has grown to 44,000 members from around 9,000, but McMaster University political scientist Peter Graefe said the party faces significant challenges. AContinue Reading
Seawayradio.com will be having Liberal MPP Mark Holland as a guest Monday March 8 to talk about the Seaway International Bridge Crisis and the Federal Budget just released by the Harper Government. He currently serves as Member of Parliament for Ajax-Pickering, and is the Liberal Opposition Critic for PublicContinue Reading