Mulcair doesn’t clarify stance on pot decriminalization
Would he support making it legal? Saying someone with a small amount of marijuana shouldn't go to jail says nothing about the legal status of marijuana — very few people…
April 2012
4516…Ottawa Is A Happy Town This Day
The Ottawa Senators won last night. This is the team that all on the planet, excepting Don Brennan of The Ottawa Sun, said were going to be soooooooooo bad. The…
One Tyrant & Three Amigos
With last week being the 30th anniversary of thepatriation of our Constitution and the adoption of the CANADIANCHARTER OF RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS it seems that itis appropriate for a blog…
4515…Earth Day
Is today. I thought we did this one a couple of week’s back when we turned out our lights for an hour. I was wrong. Not sure how to celebrate…
Finally, Someone Has Noticed
…that the Wildrose Human Rights platform goes a wee bit beyond repealing the hate speech section of the. From WK’s Sun column today: Wildrose’s platform wants to kill a section…
Mysterious Humming Sound in Windsor
Mystery solved.:) You will have to watch the whole video to understand the source of humming sound!
For Iran, A Generic U.S. Drone
Apparently, Iranian engineers have successfully decoded America’s captured reconnaissance drone and now Tehran intends to build a copy. The Islamic Republic’s military captured the US RQ-170 Sentinel reconnaisance aircraft last…
Serves us right…
… I guess, for laughing at the winter weather that the West was getting while we basked in +25 temps a while back. Oops! Trashy, Ottawa, Ontario
Alberta Election Tomorrow!
With Alberta seeming to have the choice between one right wing party and well another even more right wing party it seems like Alberta will have it’s first most exciting…
Take Time To Renew Your Spirit
For Earth Day, this prayer is reposted from May 13, 2010, nearly a month after the BP oil gusher started spewing oil into the beautiful Gulf of Mexico: T. Thorn…
Tom White, Voice of the Martyrs Executive Director, under molestation investigation before apparent suicide
Court records show Bartlesville Police filed a request for an order so White’s cell phone provider could ping his phone as they searched for him. In that request, police said…
Alberta campaign ends with all-party disobedience of Fourth Commandment
Just stepped off an interstellar Greyhound from Alpha Centauri, AB? Alberta Diary is here to help. Toronto media here to cover the campaign may not be exactly as illustrated. Below:…
Adult Assembly Required: Budget?420?Election?
Whoever coined the saying: “Everything you need in life you learned in kindergarten”, should not only take full credit for it, but also start collecting royalties. This week our political…
MoTown Music
I grew up about 10-miles as the crow flies from Hitsville USA. It spawned amazing music like this, “Shotgun” performed by the late Gerald Levert. About as good as it…
it’s crunch time!
In the final days of Alberta’s 2012 General Election, party leaders will be focusing their time and energy in the places that will matter on election day. Premier Alison Redford…
Ontario election watch
Earlier today, Andrea Horwath and NDP Leader Ontario Federation of Labour president Sid Ryan held a Queen’s Park rally sounding miles apart from the Premier in the budget negotiation process.…
Neil Reynolds’ Fuzzy Tax Math
If you need help with your tax return, don’t ask Neil Reynolds. His latest attack on the New Democrat proposal to collect modestly more tax from Ontario’s super-rich stated that…
Can I use a sea kayak in the Algonquin Park interior?
Well, it’s not against the law. And you probably won’t die if you do. But my strong suggestion would be ‘no’. Why? Three reasons: the portages, the portages and the…
NDP Byelection Wins Bad News for Both Liberals and Conservatives; Good for NDP, Environment
Christy Clark has stumbled from one gaffe to another since she took office. She must go and soon; if she stays, it will be the best news the NDP could…