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Mixed messages cause confusion - Healthzone.ca

Ontario has had many months to plan for this pandemic and the government has dropped the ball, said NDP Leader Andrea Horwath.

Acronym Contest: Name That Government Program

The Government loves to give their pet projects cute sounding acronyms to describe their dealings in a better light. Although they tend to be more glamorous than workable solutions they still insist on trying.

Cities of the Future Today

The Obama administration plans infrastructure investment as part of the economic stimulus package. Rather than simply rebuilding and expanding current infrastructure, I suggest that some investment be directed toward innovative community engineering.

Homeland Security and Other Boondoggles

"Government likes to begin things—to declare grand new programs and causes," President Bush said in 2001 at the unveiling of his "Management Agenda," a program aimed at improving the performance of federal agencies. "But good beginnings are not the measure of success.

Mark Cuban on Politics

I'm not a Republican. I'm not a Democrat. Although I like to tell people I'm a Libertarian, I'm really not. I'm unaffiliated with any political party. In fact I can't think of anything good that comes from political parties because they do just one thing, politics.