What Is A Hero?
Having completed at my wife's urgent behest the always onerous task of vacuuming, I sat down a short time ago to peruse The Toronto Star. In it there is another…
Having completed at my wife's urgent behest the always onerous task of vacuuming, I sat down a short time ago to peruse The Toronto Star. In it there is another…
I would really like to spend this election talking about the issues. Trouble is the Ontario Liberals and the Hudak Conservatives just want to run negative ads that attack others…
Man, these Conservatives sure know how to lie live the high life. Tuxedos, lobsters, jets, search-and-rescue helicopter rides.Wow. I should be born again as a Conservative. Like waking up one…
Across Ontario and around the world, September 24th is a a day for people to rally and demand from our elected leaders action on moving beyond fossil fuels. Initiated by…
Sophia Aggelonitis threw it down in Tuesday’s Hamilton Mountain debate. Well done! Liberal cabinet minister and Hamilton Mountain MPP Sophia Aggelonitis went on the offensive during the Hamilton Mountain TV…
According to Elections Ontario, if you want to spend over $500 getting word out on your issues during a provincial election, you have to register as a third party advertiser.…
The Cap Verdean singer Cesaria Evorá has announced she is retiring at age 70. What a debt we owe to her!
...hold up this placard, I believe.
Just two days after black inmate Troy Davis was executed, the Georgia Board of Pardons commuted the death sentence of white inmate David Crowe to life imprisonment.Let's see: Crowe is…
I never thought I'd see this but in a hockey pre-season tilt in London, ON, a black player was the recipient of not one but two banana peels, one of…
When President Obama proposed higher taxes on the very wealthy this week, Republicans were apoplectic. Once again, they screamed, "Class Warfare." A look at the numbers exposes that lie. Paul…
Tim Hudak is on the campaign trail accusing the McGuinty government of "cronyism". I thought this was a dangerous path for Hudak to take, given the fact that his former…
Nov. 16, 2010, according to Defence Minister Peter MacKay: ...there will be no battles with insurgents in the military's new role, despite the fretting of Opposition parties in Ottawa Tuesday,…
Here are today's leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter to start off your weekend: Everything we do is legal, Quebec militia says - Vancouver Sun -http://goo.gl/k08e1 Texas Death…
Miscellaneous material for your Friday reading.- Susan Riley points out that nothing positive figures to come from the Cons' plans to slash Canada's public service:No good will come of proposed…
I was internetless for a day and a half! It all started when Rogers offered me a significantly better deal that I was getting from Bell. I accepted it. Then…
Not given to monomania, I really hope that at some point in the (perhaps distant) future, I will be able to completely move on from commenting about police misdeeds. It's…
I'd like to come back to this story when I have more time but it deserves wider attention immediately. Paul Koring at the Globe and Mail has continued to work…
The always deadly labradore tackles comparative public spending increases in a post called simply “Three things”. Scroll down through the post and read it out loud. It’s worth the effort.…
It's always comedic to watch US republicans speak their politics, but this clip (below) of Sen. Rick Santorum (R-PA) at the GOP presidential candidates debate in Orlando, Florida, on Thursday,…