Visited My Childhood Stomping Grounds
While visiting Sudbury this summer I finally got a chance to check out my old childhood stomping grounds, along with my daughter and her dog.. This is where we played…
About that 13-cent fuel tax cut: UCP brain trust decides not to repeat its midsummer rebate bungle
Say what you will about the big strategic brains behind Alberta’s United Conservative Party Government, at least they didn’t repeat their midsummer “energy rebate” bungle. Mind you, they’re bringing in…
Team Nuclear = Team Go-broke
Curtis Wilken: “what do you propose man. Freezing to death in the winter. Wind and solar wont cut it during the winter. Would you prefer people freeze to death?” No,…
A Note Of Caution On Privatization
Here is Canada, we have had enough situations over the years to know what can happen when privatization prevails. There was the tainted water Walkerton disaster. There were many deaths…
Cartoons & Comments, plus more Signs of the Apocalypse & Trade War Dispatches
Some good cartoons and comments:About Bill C-39 About Trump at the UNAbout Republicans facing the voters in the Mid-TermsAbout the US Iran War Signs of the Apocalypse - a regular…
Widdowson 2, universities 0
Frances Widdowson is chalking up the wins against her university antagonists. She has been battling... The post Widdowson 2, universities 0 first appeared on Views from the Beltline.
Alberta Referendum: Question 2
Nation, let's keep the good times rolling with a look at Question 2 in the UCP's $134,000,000 attempt to push through Stephen Miller's wet dreams as policy under the guise…
Selling Access Or Selling Assets?
Courting a trillion dollars in new investment in Canada is a laudable and impressive goal — but if the investments involve selling off our existing public infrastructure, that would be…
Say a prayer to the Baseball Gods! Plus comparing Carney and Trump at the UN, and comments on the BC snap election
This post is mainly about Canada politics. But first, I have to ask the Baseball Gods to bless the Blue Jays on Wednesday and let them win their double-header against…
After the referendum, Alberta will be angrier, more divided, more radicalized, and a worse place to invest
Whatever happens on Oct. 19, the United Conservative Party of Premier Danielle Smith will have left Alberta a worse place than it was before the 10 referenda scheduled to be…
The Electrotech Revolution
The saying used to be the “future is electric”. Today the saying is “now is electric”. Amber has taken a look at the connection between technological innovation in the information…
Review of Breaking Free of Neoliberalism in Trump Times
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Catching up with Canada’s News, plus Signs of the Apocalypse and Trade War Dispatches
First, on a side note, I'm going to try not to use Instagram and Threads embeds anymore because they aren't working on Blogger for some readers - thanks for your…
Metro Vancouver is costing North Vancouver taxpayers almost $20,000 each.
I was recently at a meeting where North Vancouver District Council member Jim Hanson talked about the need for reform of Metro Vancouver governance. He illustrated his comments by comparing…
The world is moving away from Alberta’s exports; and Alberta’s Legislature is not paying attention
I think Alberta’s politicians have forgotten that they are being paid to keep our economy going. This means that they should be paying attention to other parts of the world.…
Alberta Referendum: Question 1
Nation, in the interest of giving my dozens of devoted followers - who have been chomping at the bit for the past ten years for more Enlightened Savage content -…
Providing Safe Cycle Infrastructure Helps Developed Economies
The benefits of providing good bicycle infrastructure just keep getting proven time and, and time again. Bicycles are good for people’s health, the local economies, and now many other benefits.…
Guest Post: The Deadly Embrace Of Trump
Here is the latest from The Mound of Sound. Thanks, Mound:When will Americans come to their senses? When the pandemic hit, Trump gave false assurances that there was nothing to…
Wise Law’s Top Ten Legal News Post for the Week of September 21, 2026
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