It’s the NDP’s turn to fight with Doug Ford. A website aimed at attacking the Ontario PC leader didn’t last very long for the Liberals. But an ascendant Andrea Horwath dropped a line about how “We can’t afford Ford!,” as a prelude to this:
“I just wear my peace button on my jacket as always and wait for the collective brainwashing to blow over.” Mississauga Centre NDP candidate Laura Kaminker is caught in the Conservative crossfire because of her past statements about wearing poppies on Remembrance Day. Kaminker was also once eager to fight a War on Christmas. (Although, for his part, Doug Ford once voted to scrap a program to give gifts to needy kids.)
Terracotta house will soon succumb to gravity. Despite having registered heritage status and recently selling for $700,000 to buyers who wondered if it could be fixed up, the 1905 home at 20 Jerome in the Junction is about to be levelled:
Anthony Bourdain vs. Canadian journalism, round three, or maybe four. John Doyle wrote about CNN’s chef being “fed up” with Canada after coverage of a recent Parts Unknown episode shot in Newfoundland and Labrador. The column was behind a paywall, but it really didn’t matter, because Bourdain tweeted back at the
Globe and Mailthat he’s “fed up with lazy, dumbass click-hungry news outlets like yours.” (Twitter user @JigglyPants44 then earned 246 likes for telling Bourdain that most Canadians are fed up with the Globe and Mail.)