sammykp

Brian Topp sat down with Yahoo! News for a quick Q & A. http://ca.news.yahoo.com/blogs/canada-politics/exclusive-yahoo-news-one-one-ndp-leadership-frontrunner-154610103.html Hope they interview other candidates too.

I don't know why politicians don't get it. We need to reform our health care system or risk bancruptcy. The Canadian Medical Association president says the same thing: http://ca.news.yahoo.com/blogs/canada-politics/canada-health-care-system-needs-radical-change-survive-181334238.html Why is everybody so afraid of introducing user-fees and private pay?

If we had an elected senate, would we have the same impasses that we see in the U.S. political system? Good article at yahoo.com about this: http://ca.news.yahoo.com/blogs/canada-politics/u-debt-ceiling-impasse-exposes-benefits-canada-parliamentary-152937537.html

The Council of Canadians says that city vehicles shouldn't have "Support our troops stickers"?!!!! http://ca.news.yahoo.com/blogs/canada-politics/calgary-arrives-support-troops-campaign-event-151718611.html

An Elizabeth May tweet about the dangers associated with exposure to electromagnetic frequencies (EMF) from cell phones and WiFi generated some heated debate this week... http://ca.news.yahoo.com/blogs/canada-politics/elizabeth-may-creates-twitter-firestorm-over-tweet-wi-194529099.html

If there's less crime then why the cost of more prisons?