Tuesday Night Cat Blogging
Restful cat.
Ever-Trumper time
I recently referred to Pierre Poilievre saying that he told Alberta Conservative Danielle Smith to, "Be ready, when I win, we need your help." Canadians had better be ready for…
What do you think…
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Tuesday Morning Links
This and that for your Tuesday reading.- Adrienne Lafrance discusses how the clock is ticking - but not quite yet run out - to check Donald Trump's assertion of absolute…
Pithy
Two-word reasons why the Poilievre Conservatives will lose, in no particular order: • Trudeau left • Trump arrived • Poilievre Trumpy • Tories Trumpy • Carney experience • NDP collapse…
Wise Law’s Employment #LawFact of the Day: Termination Without Cause
Can an employer lawfully terminate an exceptional employee who has had consistently good performance reviews?Under Ontario law, an employer may terminate any employee without cause, so long as…The employer provides…
Carney’s "Liberal Strong" plan for Canada
Now, I am no economist nor can I make an informed analysis of election platforms. But I'm seeing some interesting posts from knowledgeable people about the Liberal Strong platform that…
Thomas Lukaszuk, former deputy premier, files Law Society complaint against Alberta justice minister
Former Conservative deputy premier Thomas Lukaszuk has filed a complaint with the Alberta Law Society against Justice Minister Mickey Amery and the lawyer engaged by the provincial government to talk…
Canada—a remarkable achievement
There is, if one is inclined to pessimism, ample opportunity to indulge these days. The... The post Canada—a remarkable achievement first appeared on Views from the Beltline.
Gray Lady up
I cancelled my subscription to the New York Times when the newspaper seemed to easily accept the horrors inflicted on two million residents of Gaza. Of course, that was not…
Canada as “totalitarian hell hole”
A familiar axiom that says, "People can be judged by the company they keep." Crime family movies use the phrase, "Any friend of yours is a friend of mine." I…
Canadian Election 2025: A Few Images
Canadian Election 2025: Mostly pictures with a little commentary. Enjoy! The post Canadian Election 2025: A Few Images first appeared on Excited Delirium.
Monday Morning Links
Miscellaneous material to start your week.- Stephen Marche discusses how the overriding objective of the U.S.' corporate elite is absolute impunity. Ariella Markowitz writes about the decades-long astroturf effort to…
Legal News Post of the Day: April 21, 2025
#LegalNewsPostoftheDay: Judge Rules Against Trump Administration on Passport Gender Changes #law #legal #legalnews via @nytimes https://t.co/C25FiVJWIL - Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our…
Why I Cast My Vote The Way I Did
As I wrote the other day, my wife and I cast our vote at an advance poll, and as noted, the large turnout, reflected in many other stations as well,…
Yalom on Approaching Meaning
About 45 years ago, psychiatrist Irvin Yalom estimated that a good 30-50% of all cases of depression might actually be a crisis of meaninglessness, an existential sickness, and these cases…
Wise Law’s Top 10 Legal News Post for the Week of April 21, 2025
- Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net
Wise Law’s Legal Headlines for the week of April 21, 2025
Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of April 21, 2025 from Wise Law on Twitter:Meta’s Antitrust Trial Begins as FTC Argues Company Built Social Media MonopolyA Toronto…
The Jesuit Pope
The first Jesuit Pope is gone. Like my father, I was taught by Jesuits. At Loyola High School in Montreal, Jesuit priests were not just teachers to generations of Roman…