Behold, Canada’s new pirate party.

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Behold, Canada’s new pirate party.

Canada now has its own pirate party registered to run in federal elections, at least as of Tuesday. The tradition started in Europe, where the party got its first European Union seats. As the article explains, the party actually stands for something I can get behind–the legal copying of music and other such items for personal/non-commercial use. Otherwise known as what today calls piracy. Now, let’s see if they can actually get into the House of Commons.