Will the Real Rough Riders Please Stand Up?

The most divisive debates in Canadian society normally revolve around two things: language and region. East versus west, French versus English, Toronto versus the Rest of Canada. We are united in our disunity. At the centre of both language and regional tensions is a 100 year dispute between Ottawa and Saskatchewan, or more eloquently, between [...]

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August 9, 2010  Tags: , , , , , ,   Posted in: Blog Content  2 Comments

EPIC FAIL: What do the Riders and Joe Clark Have in Common?

Saskatchewan’s heartbreaking defeat last night to the Montreal Alouettes in the “less than last second” brought me to thinking this morning about a strange historical comparison between another Western Canadian and another Montrealer.
After considering the game in the bag after Montreal missed the field goal required to overcome it’s  2-point deficit, the Riders were defeated [...]

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November 30, 2009  Tags: , , , ,   Posted in: Blog Content, Canadian Political Fails  One Comment