Leaders take note, knives come out in cyberspace: Web is the new political DEW Line

For Liberal Leader Stéphane Dion, a leader whose first name might more aptly be changed to 'embattled,' the blogosphere serves as an early warning of things to come.

TORONTO—In the summer of 1968, renowned media critic Marshall McLuhan joined a host of other Canadian luminaries, most notably Pierre Berton and later Glen Gould, in situating Canadian identity in its remote North.

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