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In our hearts, we know: the only certainty in life is death. It comes for every one of us. The uncertainty of the hour of death is also a source of grief in our lives, someone said, and they’re indisputably right. That death is coming, on whispering feet, and we

KINSELLA, Lorna Emma Bridget. Artist, loving mother, grandmother and wife. Born in Montreal, July 7, 1932; died in Toronto, Ont., July 15, 2023. Daughter of Irene (Danaher) Cleary; survived by loving sister Saundra Cleary; pre-deceased by cherished siblings Eddie, Mickey, Carol, Gail and Irene. Married T. Douglas Kinsella MD, CM,

Tonight's Yeats. The final night, I think. pic.twitter.com/tT3TjmEF1M — Warren Kinsella (@kinsellawarren) July 14, 2023  

Like, OMG. Like, Swifties check this out: the president of Canada, Justin Whatsisface – who is kind of super hot for a Dad, right? – has sort of slid into Taylor’s DMs on Twitter! Like, is that dope, or what? Here’s what President Hottie wrote: “It’s me, hi. I know

Iggy Pop. Not the other Iggy. Ian Davey and I didn’t become friends, you see, because of politics. We became friends because of music. His sister, Catherine, had told me about her brother, and how I needed to meet him. We’d get along like a house on fire, she’d said.

Want a friend in politics? Get a dog. Well, that’s not exactly the quote. President Harry S. Truman said that, except he substituted the word “Washington” for “politics.” And, with the greatest of respect to the 33rd U.S. president, he’s not entirely right, either. Because it is indeed possible to

Yes, the government is still the government. Yes, the Official Opposition is still the Official Opposition. Yes, the turnout was low. Yes, nothing really changed. Yes, the punditocracy reads too much into by-elections. But, but, but: four by-elections happening on one day is nothing to shrug about. And, if you

Want to protect classified government documents? Tuck them in old bound volumes of legislative committee proceedings. Nobody will ever find and read them, guaranteed. Unfortunately, however, people in government have a bizarre fetish for stamping every document SECRET or TOP SECRET in bold red letters at the top. Which presumably

Reason over passion. Pierre Trudeau become famous for that one. Some academics claim that Trudeau actually said “reason before passion,” but it doesn’t really matter. The sentiment is clear. Namely, that we should always be rational. Not emotional. It was a nice sentiment, and one that people liked at the

Mark Bourrie is acting up again. So, here's some facts about him that were filed in Court as evidence in Bernier v. Kinsella (which Bourrie lost). Bourrie tried to get them removed. The judge declined. #cdnpoli @ShillersLLP pic.twitter.com/t2fmeq2Mbl — Warren Kinsella (@kinsellawarren) June 6, 2023

WINLAW, B.C. — At the intersection of Hwy. 33 and Winlaw Blvd., the morning shift has gathered on picnic tables closer to the road. It’s sunny and clear and early morning. They’re not far from Mama Cita’s restaurant, the men are, but none of them are eating anything. They’re smoking

David Johnston’s astonishing decision – to conclude that Canada does not need an inquiry into Chinese interference in our democracy – will be remembered for what it doesn’t do, not what it does. Here are the five things it doesn’t do. One, it won’t enhance David Johnston’s reputation. At all.