by Rob Cottingham | Dec 15, 2004 | Politics
Most of the interesting things I could say about Gary Collins’ departure from the Campbell government (to, I kid you not, head up an airline) have already been said by Ian King. He notes in particular the gushing kudos from the Canadian Press coverage,... by Rob Cottingham | Dec 9, 2004 | Politics
A decade ago, on June 9, 1994, you would have found virtually every New Democrat staffer at Queen’s Park (including yours truly) riveted to their TV screens, waiting and hoping against hope that Bill 167 — a law that would recognize same-sex relationships... by Rob Cottingham | Dec 7, 2004 | Culture, Arts and Popcorn, Media Mix
“Attention, valued viewers: “The next thirty seconds were going to be devoted to a public service ad raising awareness of prostate cancer and potentially saving thousands of men’s lives. The ad comes from the Prostate Centre at Vancouver General... by Rob Cottingham | Dec 2, 2004 | Everything Else
So Ben Mulroney is one of the few, the proud, the critically-impaired who praised Alexander to the rafters. How badly has the film been received by the rest of the critical universe? Only 15% of the critics at Rotten Tomatoes gave it an even tepidly good rating. And... by Rob Cottingham | Dec 1, 2004 | Media Mix, Politics
Tired of their members being used for punting practice by the Campbell Liberals, several public-sector unions have taken on the Premier’s addiction to TV ads with — you guessed it — a TV ad of their own. It’s on the air from Dec. 1 to 7, but...
