An article of minor interest appeared in my local newspaper last week, as part of the media’s follow-up related to the national news story that New Democratic Party Leader Jack…
peter-wood, NAS.jpg New Mashey Report Disrobes Climate Disinformer What would cause a senior anthropologist such as Peter Wood to stagger outside his field of expertise and launch a bitchy, perso...
The Harper Government™ has been doing such an awesome job of protecting the endangered woodland caribou in northeastern Alberta that a Federal Court has decided to step in and order…
Une femme qui a du cran. #I'mNotYourBaby Une personne qui a de l'expérience pour guider la prochaine génération de "rat pack". #20ans Quelqu'un qui a la maitrise le la langue…
Earlier this year, I blogged about a dangerous, racist myth about US history: that the southern states seceded from the union not because of slavery but because of "state's rights".…
She didn't just USED to belong to another political party, she CURRENTLY belongs to another political party. In this report, she says herself that she plans to "let go" of…
There have been a few articles recently about the emerging race for the presidency of the Liberal Party of Canada. A number of interesting names have emerged, from party veterans…
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Photo by brizzle born and bred on Flickr If you watch television, you've likely seen those public services announcements (or lightly disguised commercials, in some cases) explaining that over-the-air (OTA)…
While the Republicans (especially the fanatical Teaparty wing) played Chicken with the US economy, we didn't hear one word from Harper. Remember a few months back when Harper cautioned that…
I'm not sure how significant this is -- candidly I think we should be glad that people are leaving the Bloc and joining federalist parties. That said, one thing did…
Regina’s Making Peace Vigil and the Saskatchewan Singers of the Sacred Web invite you to join in the Elm Dance on Thursday, August 4 at noon on Scarth Street at…
There's no doubt that the trumped-up story about Nycole Turmel's one-time Bloc membership reflects the inevitable first real pile-on against the NDP in its new role as Official Opposition. But…
PRESS RELEASE: 2nd August 2011Stuart Mackinnon, Green Party of Vancouver (GPv) Park Board Commissioner, announced today that he will seek a second term on Vancouver’s Board of Parks and Recreation.…
Screen shot 2011-08-01 at 8.40.43 PM.png The proposed Enbridge Northern Gateway Pipeline spans a massive stretch of provincial territory from Edmonton, Alberta to Kitimat, B.C. Over 50 percent of...
The Ontario Liberals are the only party that will stand up for creating new green jobs and a cleaner environment.
In just over 15-months Americans will choose their next president. At this point Barack Obama's future hinges on the Republicans fielding a really terrible candidate, somebody like Michelle Bachmann. In…
While waiting for a discerning agent/publisher to pick up one of my many, many novel-length manuscripts, I thought I would shop around some old short stories to various Lit Mags.…
