UK Prime Minister Tony Blair will ask the Queen to dissolve Parliament next week for an election in the UK sometime around May 5. Technically Blair still has another year on his mandate… but as is common in Canada, he senses that now is the time to have an election. (UPDATED) To read the full …
Tag Archives: Election
America, welcome to Canada
Right after the election, there was a lot of talk about Americans who were so “fed up” with the direction their country was going that they were actually considering leaving it. Consequently, information sessions in the States for prospective Canadian immigrants filled up. I thought it was just a blip… but, I found a new …
Lebanon: Definitely not Ukraine
Ukraine was just so easy in comparison. There was a dictator… there was an election. The dictator defrauded the election… the people opposed him, got another election, and the good guys won. The longer this situation in Lebanon draws out the more complicated and convoluted it seems to be getting. click First we had, of …