Canada

Paper Vote Canada »

Dedicated to preserving the existing Canadian paper-based, hand-counted voting system. I was already convinced, but Richard Akerman is spreading the word through an infrequently updated (though still active) blog.

Canada Day Richard

Canada Day Richard

Photo taken by Karen. Awesome British Columbia Electric Railway shirt courtesy of JMV.

How to lose your shirt in China »

[M]arket veterans say Canadians seem to have a particularly hard time grappling with the country's no-holds-barred, get-rich-quick mentality.

Is the Canadian health care system better than the American health care system? »

Spoiler: yes. I didn't need convincing, not that I have much much experience in either, really.

Why Linda Solomon came to Canada after September 11th »

"I was one of the Americans blown away by the catastrophe, but living. One who left a hip Manhattan life because of the historical shifts, because of George Bush's frightening policies, because I wanted a better future for my two young sons than the one I

Income tax brackets for Canada, including provincial brackets »

Income tax brackets for Canada, including provincial brackets
Only the Northwest Territories and Nunavut have lower rates than British Columbia and Ontario for under $35,000 (give or take a few thousand).

Star Trek as Canadian politics »

No major party finds themselves matched with Star Trek: The Next Generation.

Confeederation aggregates political party candidates in the Canadian federal election »

Rob smartly didn't tie his domain to a subject, that is, he could theoretically use it to also track elected MP's weblogs and other feeds related to the Canadian government.
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