Monthly Archives: February 2008

Charles McVety, C-10, ethics and art

This is a shout out to some fellow faith bloggers. I’ll link you in a second. First I’m linking to Heritage and Justice Canada because I want someone in The Privy Council Office checking BDBO. I would like them to know evangelicals and faith bloggers in … Continue reading

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Charles McVety brags about policy lobbying, C-10 amendment

I see Charles McVety has poked his head up into the spotlight again. This time it’s about back door policy that is going to have implications on who gets to make films and tv shows in Canada. Let’s start with Charles crowing … Continue reading

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2 Canadian Anglican congregations receive first court ruling

Anglicans went to court today as the inevitable break up of conservatives and liberals in the church continues. For the next few weeks  schismatics will worship in the two buildings under dispute, Anglicans who have chosen to stay in the communion will have … Continue reading

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Chuck Cadman, Conservatives and connecting the dots

There has been some outstanding blogging on the Conservative operatives offer to a dying independent MP in 2005. Photobucket connected something Mike Duffy said in what may have been an inadvertent attempt to tone down the damage. I’m going to throw … Continue reading

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Focus on the Family shoots for ratings

I’m sorry, this is not a story of redemption and forgiveness. This is blatent attention grabbing by Focus on the Family, exploitation of deeply grieving, stressed families and stepping across an thin line in a culture of violence that looks like it’s blaming … Continue reading

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Chuck Cadman – Conservative million dollar man?

The CBC ran the story yesterday. In 2005 Independent MP Chuck Cadman had a visit from Conservatives at his Ottawa office. The late Independent MP from British Columbia who kept the Liberals in power in the spring of 2005 was … Continue reading

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We’re fooling ourselves – Bill Moyers interview with Sarah Chayes on Afghanistan

Bill Moyers interviews Sarah Chayes a former NPR Afghan war correspondent who stayed behind  after covering some of the war to help rebuild. Ms. Chayes was Paris reporter for NPR. Her work during the Kosovo crisis earned her the 1999 Foreign Press … Continue reading

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Compassion International taps bloggers

Church Marketing Sucks has a post on blog month for Compassion International. 15 US bloggers were sent to Uganda for a week this February.  Compassion Canada sent a Canadian blogger  minister to Honduras in January. This isn’t a contest to see which … Continue reading

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