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Where’s the pension?
Someone pointed out to me earlier this afternoon that she's concerned about her pension and pointed out she hasn't heard much mentioned on the subject this election. There certainly hasn't been much online discussion about pensions (159) and seniors issues (575) in...
Behind the scenes at the Ottawa Centre candidates debate at Rogers Television
I was at Rogers Television this afternoon to get to know the production process, meet Ottawa candidates in the Ontario election and watch the taping of the debates. This video shows some of the behind the scenes before and during the Ottawa Centre taping. The video...
Le français aux élections provinciales
Merci à @HudakFrancais pour traduire mon poste. Les discussions en ligne à propos des élections ontariennes ne sont pas exclusivement en anglais. La comparaison est plus petite mais il a tout de même une circulation en français qui inclut les candidats bilingues et...
Welcome Newfoundland and Labrador to the election monitoring party
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) joined the growing list of Canadian provinces (and territories) heading to the polls this fall. The writ was dropped yesterday and immediately, online discussions about the election picked up steam. Twitter traffic led the charge,...
French in the Ontario provincial election
Lisez ce message en français. The online discussions about the Ontario election haven't been exclusively in English. While small by comparison, there's been a healthy amount of French traffic including from candidates in bilingual and largely French-speaking ridings....
We need to talk about your TPS reports
The thing about politics, is you have to answer to a lot of people. Especially if you go online. Which brings us to another case of "The Bad" of the online campaign. Andrea Horwath has a tweet that won't go away. It probably would if she or her campaign was paying...