October 2011
Two stories…
One about an ex-Harris henchman who now toils for a guy who pulls levers behind the curtain at 24 Sussex… And the other about a guy that is so blasted…
Goodbye, Elmaks.
Maks and OboeElmaks, local street artist, inventor of The Swap Box, and all-round nice guy and gentle soul, died on Thursday. I’m told that his body was found in the…
My Vote Compass Results – Ontario Election 2011
Vote Compass
Student Debt Rising Amongst New Physicians
Newly-released data indicate that student debt is rising amongst new physicians in Canada. In 2010, 23 percent of medical residents surveyed estimated having more than $120,000 in education-related debt upon…
Real Change to Help Ontario Alternative
It's actually feels cold in Toronto today for the first this this fall. Nuit Blanche is tonight which is always a great event but it is also a reminder to…
Real Change to Help Ontario Alternative
It’s actually feels cold in Toronto today for the first this this fall. Nuit Blanche is tonight which is always a great event but it is also a reminder to…
Real Change to Help Ontario Alternative
It's actually feels cold in Toronto today for the first this this fall. Nuit Blanche is tonight which is always a great event but it is also a reminder to…
Real Change to Help Ontario Alternative
It’s actually feels cold in Toronto today for the first this this fall. Nuit Blanche is tonight which is always a great event but it is also a reminder to…
Blood & Honour Canada News: David Goodman and James Brooks Sentenced
Paul Fromm (far left) pictured with Kyle McKee, Natalie Serafini, LeeEbel, and other members/associates of Blood & Honour in CalgaryHey, remember last March shortly before the epic failure (which, in…
NatPo issues lame & wrong apology for insulting ad, fixes it, well done NatPo
Religious right crackpot Charles McVety has been a busy little bible-banger lately, and as usual it’s all about S E X , raising the question: Does this guy EVER get…
How the Conservative media works; Postmedia style
By Postmedia standards, the Vancouver Sun is fairly liberal, being the hippie brother to the redneck trash, the Vancouver Province, both being owned by Postmedia. But it's still Postmedia. In…
A Quick Read Regarding The Toronto Sun
Perusing The Toronto Sun's online front page (yes, it happens), I was struck by what the creators of that site consider to be important information for its readers.I call them…
On ideological hit lists
Anwar al-Awlaki will be missed about as much as Clifford Olson, which is to say, not at all. The latter was a vile and unrepentant serial child-rapist and killer; the…
No More Palin to Kick Around?
We can only dream… But Lawrence O’Donnell gives us some hope by quite plausibly suggesting that Palin’s recent “mean girl” scraps with other Fox News talent may well be foreboding…
Canada’s Shame
We are mute with shame here in Canada. Shame for our Professional Media. Even our beloved CBC doesn’t have the decency to cover the new American Revolution. You were there…
If only they knew the whole story… #nlpoli #nlvotes
The Telegram wonders why it is taking so long to install court security equipment at the province’s courthouses. The signs have been up since early January. “Public notice: Improved security…
Finding Virtue in a Culture of Vengeance
In the coming months, the now-majority Conservative government will make good on their campaign promises to move forward a series of “tough-on-crime” bills that fell to the floor prior to…