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‘On Treason’ – an essential quick guide to the plots and politics of Alberta’s separation referendum

David Climenhaga October 16, 2026

Cometh the hour, cometh the book! Actually, On Treason: Alberta Separatism, Foreign Interference, and Canada’s Survival in a Revolutionary Age is more than a little late. It rolled off the…

No, It’s NOT a Theory. It’s Just a Story.

Ian Chadwick October 15, 2026

In his book, The Story of Stories: The Million-Year History of a Uniquely Human Art, author Kevin Ashton dedicates a chapter to how conspiracy “theories” have come to dominate the…

The Rise of the Psychology Influencer

Unknown October 15, 2026

On Substack, I'm seeing a wave of what I am going to call "Psychology Influencers" popping up. Some of them are clearly therapists with solid experience who are sharing their…

Some funny cartoons plus today’s news: Signs of the Apocalypse, Canada-Us Trade War, Updates about Alberta and BC

Cathie from Canada October 15, 2026

Some great cartoons about the week's news. They mostly skewer Trump, and deservedly so: Trump ChaosTrump and UkraineUkraine's data centre strikesCanadaIts worth reading this week's article by humourist Andy Borowitz…

A worthy laureate and a worthy court

Bill Longstaff October 14, 2026

The Norwegian Nobel committee has spoken and once again named a most worthy personage as... The post A worthy laureate and a worthy court first appeared on Views from the…

NYC-ABC PP/POW updates October 13, 2026

C October 14, 2026

Click here for the latest compilation of every other week updates. NYC ABC, along with several other individuals and prisoner support crews, now send hard copies to all political prisoners…

MOS Guest Post: A.I. And Humanity’s Future

Lorne October 14, 2026

Could AI really wipe us out? Sure, most of us anyway. When it comes to wiping us out we will even do the heavy lifting.Look at it this way. When…

Putting Democracy Before the Firing Squad

David Graham October 14, 2026

The Trump administration’s race for totalitarian control of the country is accelerating, from deals supporting Russia and police intimidation of his adversaries to the looming spectacle of a public execution,…

Comments about the passing scene – Mark Carney, Ukraine, Stelco, Chrystia Freeland, Evan Scrimshaw, Mark Jacob, Keith Law

Cathie from Canada October 14, 2026

Here are a few useful posts and interesting comments about the issues of the day. From Mark Carney "the most low-key troll I have ever seen. 🤣" October 13 is…

Mark Carney expected in Calgary and Edmonton for pro-Canada rallies as advance referendum polling begins

David Climenhaga October 14, 2026

Hats off to Thomas Lukaszuk and the Forever Canadian campaign for getting Prime Minister Mark Carney to agree to show up at the group’s remain-in-Canada rallies in Calgary and Edmonton…

Catching up with the news: Canada is worth fighting for. Plus Trade War Dispatches and Signs of the Apocalypse

Cathie from Canada October 13, 2026

First, a Thanksgiving message from PM Carney - "Canada is worth fighting for" Dispatches from the Canada-US Trade War Wow! We learn that Howard Lutnick threatened to send US troops…

Advance in-person referendum voting begins today; lineups are likely, so bring a coat and warm shoes

David Climenhaga October 13, 2026

Advance voting in Premier Danielle Smith’s needless and divisive separation referendum begins at 9 o’clock this morning. If Elections Alberta’s prediction that 80 to 85 per cent of the provincial…

Why was Canada conducting espionage in Cuba on behalf of the United States?

Owen Schalk October 13, 2026

The Hotel Nacional in Havana, one of the places where the so-called “Havana Syndrome” is alleged to have occurred. Photo by Juggler100/Wikimedia Commons. Late last month, the Globe a...

Collingwood’s 2026 Municipal Election, Part 4

Ian Chadwick October 12, 2026

By now (October 12), some of you will have already voted, since it’s an online voting system here that opened October 8. I don’t want to tell anyone how to…

NAZA: Operation Elimination

Lorne October 12, 2026

My personal view for quite some time has been that Israel has every intention of exterminating the Palestinians, and a new documentary confirms what I and many others have long…

Wise Law’s Legal Headlines for the week of October 13, 2026

Joy October 12, 2026

Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of October 13, 2026 from Wise Law on Twitter:'This is not reconciliation,' judge says, scolding Canada for dragging feet on First…

AI Threats in Six Videos and a Movie

Marie Snyder October 11, 2026

How terrified should we be of Artificial Intelligence right now?I’m fascinated by the variety of perceptions on offer after a few Anthropic employees affirmed that “we really do believe AI…

Saturday Photo: Abundance for Thanksgiving Day

Mary Soderstrom October 11, 2026

This photo of windfall apples spaks to the abundance of fruits and vegetables available to many of us during this harvest season.Thank goodness! We are so lucky to have more…

MOS Guest Post: A.I. And Humanity’s Future

Lorne October 11, 2026

Could AI really wipe us out? Sure, most of us anyway. When it comes to wiping us out we will even do the heavy lifting.Look at it this way. When…

Quebec’s Looming Earthquakes

David Graham October 11, 2026

Since Monday’s election in Quebec, there has been much speculation about electoral reform, what to do with the CAQ in light of their completely eliminated caucus, and how the provincial…

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