Paving the path on Barrington! Yay city!
My morning commute (cycling) takes me along a gravel path that runs parallel to Barrington Street, starting at the MacDonald Bridge and ending at the end of the navy dockyard.…
April 2012
Your major reason(s) for Conservatives not celebrating the Charter
Much has been made over the fact that the Conservative government is willing to throw major money at celebrating the 200th anniversary of the War of 1812, while not doing…
Things Happen, But It’s Time To Connect The Dots
Thailand has the worst flooding in its history, only a month after Central America has the worst flood in its history, a month after Vermont has the worst flooding in…
Anti-Gay Groups Target Canadian Game Developer
BioWare, an Edmonton-based game development company, is being targeted by anti-gay groups over the option to make your character gay in their latest video game, Star Wars: The Old Republic.…
Our failed state #nlpoli
The always sharp labradore has posted links to a report by the Foundation for Democratic Advancement on election finance laws across Canada. You can find the full report here. The…
Let Them Eat Internet
Tory MP Colin Mayes responds to cuts to government CAP programs, which allows libraries and missions around the Okanagan to provide free computer time to disadvantaged youth so they can…
Autism and Extreme Inclusion: I Challenge You Gordon Porter To A Public Debate Of Your Extreme Inclusion Beliefs
Evidence Extreme Inclusion Advocates Ignore Dr. Gordon Porter was one of the members of NB Premier David Alward’s post election transition team of special advisers. Unfortunately for many NB students…
An opportunity for us to learn
30 year-old William Housty’s powerhouse presentation to the National Energy Board’s Enbridge hearings in his community of Bella Bella. William describes the history, language and culture of his people in…
Artistry flows from V6A, “Canada’s poorest postal code”
At the very top of the spiral marble staircase in the Carnegie Centre, past the century-old stained glass windows depicting Milton, Shakespeare, Spencer, Burns, Scott and Moore, there’s a small,…
Cold cash enforces Wildrose’s Oilfields Omerta – but not well enough, apparently
Shhhhhhh! The Wildrose campaign team reminds unsuccessful nomination seekers of the Manyberries Mafia’s Code of Silence. Vitor Marciano and Tom Flanagan may not be exactly as illustrated. Below: The real…
When we start our own country, this will be our national anthem
THE BULL Words & Music: Jake Thackray On my farm, the bull is the king of the yard;He’s big and bad and fast, he’s strong he’s . . . hard.All…
thorny wildrose candidate’s intolerant views are out of step with modern alberta.
It is not very often that you see a candidate for public office in Alberta reference the Book of Revelation. Wildrose Party candidate Allan Hunsperger In a tirade against gays…
USA’s upside-down justice
From Tom Engelhardt‘s Tomgram: Peter Van Buren, Joining The Whistleblowers’ Club “… the strange, embattled world of Obama-era governmental whistleblowers. As a group, they are, after all, just about the…
Wildrose leader Danielle Smith defends hate
CALGARY — Wildrose Leader Danielle Smith entered the final week of the campaign defending controversial comments decrying homosexuality and public schools posted by an Edmonton candidate on his blog. Edmonton-Southwest…
The Left Stuff 2012-04-15 22:41:00
#NoEnbridge twitter.com/culturite/stat…— Jarrett Martineau (@culturite) April 15, 2012
The Left Stuff 2012-04-15 22:41:00
#NoEnbridge twitter.com/culturite/stat… — Jarrett Martineau (@culturite) April 15, 2012
The Left Stuff 2012-04-15 22:41:00
#NoEnbridge twitter.com/culturite/stat…— Jarrett Martineau (@culturite) April 15, 2012
The Left Stuff 2012-04-15 22:41:00
#NoEnbridge twitter.com/culturite/stat… — Jarrett Martineau (@culturite) April 15, 2012