Confessions of an Ambivalent Caregiver: I Love This New Memoir
One of the privileges of writing a blog for caregivers is that occasionally, someone sends me a book to review. (This makes me very happy.) Today I want to tell…
Friday Afternoon Links
Assorted content to end your week.- Steve Hanley discusses how a climate breakdown would result in the destruction of any other social and political goals which might otherwise be achieved.…
Legal News Post of the Day: September 20, 2024
#LegalNewsPostoftheDay: Ontario eyes barring new bike lanes where car lanes would be cut #law #legal #LegalNews via @CBCNews https://t.co/nvoY27yd3B - Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website:…
The UCP Hates You
The Alberta “United Conservative Party” hates you - and it’s with a level of visceral loathing that is inexplicable. Live in an urban centre? Well, the cancellation of the Green…
This week’s #FlashbackFriday post is from December 22, 2016
This week’s #FlashbackFriday post is from December 22, 2016 via Wise Law Blog: Wise Law Blog: Post #3500 - On Milestones, Law Blogging, the Marketing Classes and Vulgar Talking Yams…
Today’s news: Canada’s intelligence priorities
Yes, as a matter of fact, Canada does have priorities for intelligence - why did you ask?Or if you want to save yourself 20 pages of reading, this sums it…
China—climate change leader?
In a recent article, New York Times opinion writer David Wallace-Wells poses the question “What... The post China—climate change leader? first appeared on Views from the Beltline.
Alberta sky
New one. May tweak, but that’s the basic idea.
The UCP Owns The Green Line Project Fallout
The UCP now owns the entirety of the Green Line debacle. Every last bit of its demise lands at their doorstep. Let me explain a bit here. The current efforts…
Thursday Morning Links
This and that for your Thursday reading.- Bob Berwyn discusses new research showing that existing climate models may underestimate the tendency toward extremes in water levels - including both floods…
Legal News Post of the Day: September 19, 2024
#LegalNewsPostoftheDay: Canada further reducing the number of international student permits #law #legal #LegalNews via @CBCNews https://t.co/eFkpDT78fn - Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our…
Despicable, Diabolical, Depraved
Outside of Western politicians too afraid to express honest views, I find it hard to believe that there can be much sympathy left in the world for the State of…
Why doesn’t Canada want Mexicans to elect their own judges?
Claudia Sheinbaum and current Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador. Photo by Raj Valley. Canada and the US are continuing their pressure campaign on Mexico’s widely popular Morena gover...
Ontario Wills and Estates #LawFact of the Day: Compensation of an Estate Trustee
An Estate Trustee is entitled to be paid for the work they do on behalf of the Estate.The compensation is 2.5% of each transaction in and of the Estate, and…
Mainly, we duck and cover….
From 2016 to 2020, Canada survived Trump by ducking a lot - Trudeau managed to save NAFTA mostly, we didn't get pulled into any American wars, we quietly helped out…
Devin Dreeshen, self-appointed Calgary transit czar now stuck with floundering Green Line, pens petulant protest
Now that he’s unintentionally appointed himself Calgary Public Transit Czar, Alberta Transportation Minister Devin Dreeshen is starting to sound as if he’d really prefer to shed the responsibility. Too bad,…
Will Poilievre do a Thatcher/Reagan on Canadian broadcasting?
We live, we are told, in the Information Age. All the knowledge of humanity is... The post Will Poilievre do a Thatcher/Reagan on Canadian broadcasting? first appeared on Views from…
Can Trump Save American Politics
No, not by winning but by losing. If Trump and the MAGA nation suffer a massive defeat dragging the Republican party down with them perhaps it will lead to a…