Monday, January 01, 2007

2006 Year in Review


Year in Review Quiz
Person of the Year


A look back to some of the highlights of 2006 and a look ahead to what's in store in 2007.


Big Votes of 2006
1. Federal election
2. NB and NS elections, plus the AB Tory leadership race
3. Quebec is a nation motion
4. Afghanistan extension
5. Same sex marriage here to stay


Bizarre Advertising
1. Soldiers in our cities. With guns. In Canada. We are not making this up.
2. Sing a song. A song for Jim. In Alberta. I wish I was making this up.


Celebrity Breakups
1. Bob Rae and Michael Ignatieff
2. Dick Cheney and the guy he shot
3. Duffy and Duffy
4. David Emerson and the Liberal Party
5. Joe Volpe and Jimmy K


Celebrity Couples
1. Stephane Dion and David Orchard
2. Stephane Dion and Gerard Kennedy
3. Maurizio Bevilacqua and Bob Rae
4. Peter MacKay and Condi Rice
5. Belinda Stronach and Tie Domi


Stars of 2006
1. The Harris gang - Baird, Flaherty, and Clement are all prominent in Harper's Cabinet.
2. Martha Hall Findlay
3. The Liberal mole
4. Shawn Graham
5. Stephen Colbert. Just because.


Losers of 2006
1. Jim Dinning
2. Joe Volpe
3. Rona Ambrose
4. The Republican Party
5. Paul Martin. Remember him?


To Watch in 2007
1. Quebec and Ontario elections (and maybe Alberta)
2. Harper Cabinet shuffle & a possible environment deal with NDP
3. Federal election speculation and star candidate recruits
4. Democrat and Republican nomination races heat up
5. Will the Harper budget "solve" the fiscal imbalance?

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