Showing posts with label Conservatism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Conservatism. Show all posts

Wednesday, July 14, 2010

BC Blue: One Conservative's view on it all... (including Allan Rock)


On July 8, 2010 Dean Skoreyko, author of the blog BC Blue joined us by phone to tell us a little bit about his political career but mainly to discuss the political career of our very own president here at the U of O: Allan Rock.



From scandals as a Liberal cabinet minister to scandals as U of O president, Dean had a lot to say about our campus environment.

Tuesday, January 12, 2010

A Salary Just for Being a Canadian Citizen? A Discussion with Senator Hugh Segal

On January 7th 2010 we aired Denis Rancourt's pre-recorded interview with Conservative Senator Hugh Segal. In true Five O'Clock Train fashion we offered our comments and criticisms along the way. The general theme was Senetor Segal's project of 30 years promoting the concept of a citizen's guaranteed annual income for Canada.

SOME LINKS:
Senator Hugh Segal's web page
Livable Income for Everyone
Push from Senate news article


We also made a brief mention of this YouTube video promoting U of O's Dean of Science André E. Lalonde's new appointment booking system...