What a man should have?
So me and a couple of friends went to an Chapters- Indigo bookstore here in Toronto not too long ago and we found out that they have a section called…
March 2012
What a man should have?
So me and a couple of friends went to an Chapters- Indigo bookstore here in Toronto not too long ago and we found out that they have a section called…
Weekend With the NDP
Friday: Mornings are sub-optimal for me. Mornings that begin at 5:30 are even less functional. Nevertheless, I found myself waking up at a time I think is more sensibly reserved…
Combat zone
It is a war out there, and the front line combatants are women. Dr Gabor Maté has charted the battles that rage within and without, which begin from the moment…
4386…Except For The Fact He’s Wrong He’s Right
He would be Newt Gingrich weighing in on the slaying of Trayvon Martin, a young Black man wearing a hoodie by an over zealous Neighbour Hood Watch vigilante George Zimmerman.…
4385…Here Is What Your PM Thinks Of Hookers
This would be from his hometown paper The Calgary Herald. “As the prime minister has said, prostitution is bad for society and harmful to communities, women and vulnerable persons,” said…
4384…Speaking Of Hitler…
Why do potheads celebrate his birthday? 4/20. Just strikes me as odd. WFDS
Why Did A FedCon-Aligned PR Firm Work For George Abbott…
. …During the BC Liberal Party Leadership Campaign That Christy Clark Won? Yesterday, North Van’s Grumps and I worked together to follow up on a post by Dave at the…
All the Enviro-News Fit to Print
There’s a new climate news aggregator, the Climate Desk, www.climatedesk.org. It’s a joint effort of The Guardian, Grist, Wired, Mother Jones, the Atlantic, Need to Know, Slate, and The Center…
4383…Adolph Hitler In The News
You know for a guy who has been dead for sixty plus years and was/is considered the consummate assh*le by 99.99 per cent of those who know him, Adolph Hitler…
Best wishes to the new leader of the NDP
On behalf of the Edmonton-Leduc NDP riding association, I would like to wish the newly elected Leader of the Official Opposition, Thomas Mulcair, success in bringing the party's work within…
Best wishes to the new leader of the NDP
On behalf of the Edmonton-Leduc NDP riding association, I would like to wish the newly elected Leader of the Official Opposition, Thomas Mulcair, success in bringing the party’s work within…
Best wishes to the new leader of the NDP
On behalf of the Edmonton-Leduc NDP riding association, I would like to wish the newly elected Leader of the Official Opposition, Thomas Mulcair, success in bringing the party's work within…
Best wishes to the new leader of the NDP
On behalf of the Edmonton-Leduc NDP riding association, I would like to wish the newly elected Leader of the Official Opposition, Thomas Mulcair, success in bringing the party’s work within…
Children and politics
My local PC MLA, Dave Hancock, extensively features the pictures of children in his print materials (to be fair, he has no pictures at all on his website). It is…
Children and politics
My local PC MLA, Dave Hancock, extensively features the pictures of children in his print materials (to be fair, he has no pictures at all on his website). It is…
Children and politics
My local PC MLA, Dave Hancock, extensively features the pictures of children in his print materials (to be fair, he has no pictures at all on his website). It is…
Restitution proper only after inquiry into ability to pay
R. v. Catenacci, 2012 ONCA 187 deals with restitution orders and makes clear an inquiry as to ability to pay is a condition precedent to making an order. As such orders are increasingly…
Ontario Court of Appeal says prostitution laws unconstitutional: Thumbs up (kind of)
The Ontario Court of Appeal has upheld a lower court decision and ruled that several laws that make it all but impossible for “street workers” to ply their trade, is…
Washington Post Off Its Perch on Climate Change
The editorial policy of the Washington Post now acknowledges that global warming is not only real but a very real threat to the United States that demands urgent action. The…