Directory of Satire Resources

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Not actual news, but a remarkably good imitation.

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• Politics

Resources in This Category

• Adanac Report

  http://www.harrisees.net/
  Satirical comics focused on the leaders of Canada's national parties.

• Debate over Fox News "satirical" coverage of Canadian Afghanistan mission

  http://www.historycommons.org/context.jsp?item=a03212409canadamocked
  Serious article about Canadian outrage in March 2009, after Fox News mocked Canadian military efforts in Afghanistan. The network responded that their comments were satirical.

• I am (also) Canadian

  http://alsocanadian.blogspot.com/
  A humorous, satirical, non politically correct opinion weblog about world events from a Canadian perspective.

• National Post Online Satire

  http://nationalpost.8m.com/
  A satire of the National Post. Updated weekly.

• Parody defence not available according to BC Court

  http://excesscopyright.blogspot.com/2008/12/parody-defence-not-available-according.html
  Discussion of a British Columbia legal case which highlighted that parody and satire are not explicitly protected under Canadian law.

• Royal Canadian Air Farce

  http://www.airfarce.com/
  Long-running CBC topical comedy series. Episode guides, video clips, and information on the radio show.

• The Beaverton

  http://www.thebeaverton.com/
  Canadian satirical news site. "North America's Trusted Source of News"

• The Daily Week

  http://dailyweek.com/
  Material parodied includes news and magazine articles, ads, puzzles, and software reviews.

• The Fibber

  http://www.thefibber.com/
  Nova Scotia based satire publication examining issues surrounding the universe and other strange places.

• The Lapine

  http://thelapine.ca/
  Satirizes politics, life, media and the human condition, with a special focus on Canada.

• The Toike Oike

  http://toike.skule.ca/
  University of Toronto humor publication since 1911. Newspaper and magazine spoofs, and campus comedy. Archive of back issues to 2002.

• This Hour Has 22 Minutes

  http://www.cbc.ca/22minutes/
  Long-running CBC satirical TV series, including a large selection of videos from recent seasons.

• This is That with Pat Kelly and Peter Oldring

  http://www.cbc.ca/thisisthat
  CBC Radio's fake news show.

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