Wednesday, December 7, 2011 December 1st marked a turning point in the effort to protect the Pacific coast and the watersheds that we all depend on from the threat of…
This has got to be the most patently absurd thing I’ve read all week: Defence Minister Peter MacKay is considering legal action against MPs who suggested he lied about a…
BatteringTheBrainstem EnforcerVille In fact it is a story that goes all the way back to 1922, the year that the NHL legalized ‘fisticuffs’ with the introduction of Rule 56. And,…
Rick Salutin says what’s been obvious for some time – the New Democratic Party has ditched the Left in favour of liberalism thus helping the “conservative-lite” Libs help Harper achieve…
Saskatchewan’s Agriculture Minister reacted this afternoon to a ruling by the Federal Court of Canada concerning the Canadian Wheat Board. Agriculture Minister Bob Bjornerud stood in the Rotunda of the…
Ed note: Originally published by our friends at Grist.org. by Jamie Henn of 350.org The U.N. climate talks desperately need a crisis. For the last 10 days, negotiations here in…
Here’s another post from Ani, part of the Canadian Youth Delegation in Durban, South Africa where the 10 days of U.N. climate negotiations have less than 48 hours to go,…
This is just a note to say I haven’t fallen off the face of the earth! I’ve been busy preparing material for Web of Angels–the genesis and answering interview questions…
Before you go opening your piehole about how “those Indians get a free ride” and are just “spending all our tax money on booze, big screen TVs and new snowmobiles”…
The elves in the Office of the Leader of the Opposition were on the ball, as the Federal Court’s decision on the Canadian Wheat Board challenge came down minutes before…
The familiar refrain, GET A JOB! That sound that emits from the closed minded like a malodorous sulfuric cloud. I have a response to them: Pay yer own way you…
…haaaa…. haaa.. LOL!!! LMAO!!!! ROTFL!!!! Sorry… can’t. Stop. Laughing! Manchester clubs crashed out of the Champions League at the group phase for only the third time in 16 years following…
Marking the moment here with a bit of the media coverage and some highlights from the judgment. “Judge says Ritz breached wheat board act.” “Government broke the law when dismantling…
On June 30, 2013, we will look back over the past 18 months are realize that the month of November in the year 2011 showed the high tide of one…
…Unless they happen to be Iranian or North Korean or Syrian or Mexican or Jordanian or Nicaraguan or Cuban or Russian or French or Chinese or Australian or Kenyan or…
I am currently sitting at the airport waiting for my flight. I’ll spend the next six weeks somewhere in Uganda trying to see things like this: I’ll be mostly out…
Oh course Peter MacKay will never sue his MP critics on his improbable use of search-and-rescue helicopters. It’s just another case of Conservative bawling over what people are saying about…
The Brits are not amused with us at the moment, In a meeting with the British Foreign Office, Canada’s trade commissioner in the UK, Sushma Gera has reportedly informed UK…
This is a very well-written, well-researched article that describes the life and death of Derek Boogaard. For those that don’t recognize the name, Boogaard was a feared and respected enforcer…
And not laws. If I had to guess how the Harperites will deal with a court ruling against them on the CWB, I would say they are going to ram…
