Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. will be getting its own independent university, the Ontario government announced Thursday. Algoma University College—which was established in 1965 as an affiliated college of Laurentian University in Sudbury—will soon become simply Algoma University. Currently, the institution offers bachelor’s degrees in the arts and…
It is official, *The Speculator *reports [http://www.hamiltonspectator.com/NASApp/cs/ContentServer?pagename=hamilton/Layout/Article_Type1&c=Article&cid=1180328178301&call_pageid=1020420665036&col=1112188062581] , Sam Merulla is running for the NDP in Hamilton East – Stoney Creek. Personally, I do not think he will win it. He is…
I am presently waiting at Union Station for the first train to Hamilton. I took the overnight Greyhound bus out of Ottawa, so I have been traveling for 12 hours now including all the waiting I did in Ottawa to board the bus. The temperatures in Ottawa this week were…
Dreschel wrote last week [http://www.hamiltonspectator.com/NASApp/cs/ContentServer?pagename=hamilton/Layout/Article_PrintFriendly&c=Article&cid=1178512484381] in the Speculator that Sam Merulla is considering running for the provincial NDP in the riding of Hamilton East Stoney Creek, this despite a promise made less than a year…
The Hamilton Speculator reports that the Hamilton Tiger Cats have won their first game of the exhibition schedule against the Loseipeg Blue Bombers! This is great news since I was not sure what to tell my bookie in advance of the game. It will be great to watch the Cats…
I posted back [http://www.joeycoleman.ca/archives/2007/04/03/i_love_the_cfs.html] in the beginning of April about the Canadian Federation of Students sending a high priced lawyer after me for a post I did about a referendum at Concordia. In that post, I made clear…
That is what I am calling yesterday. Rarely does the antics of politicians actually bother me. I usually find the childish behaviour mildly entertaining, but today they have really pissed me off. The B.S. in Parliament with the Shane Doan affair and the blocking of Facebook at Queen’s…
I am working back to back shifts at my job right now. I worked last night from 2:30pm – 11:30pm and today I will be working from 6:30am to 12:30pm or so. I just realized this means that I will get to watch Question Period! I am…