Free post-secondary education would increase incomes, and income taxes would not just recover the initial cost to government but would actually generate additional public revenue. This paper from the Canadian…
I wonder if Province political columnist Michael Smyth spends only some of his time in this province and the rest on an isolated beach of Molokai. Occasionally, he seems plain…
Brittany Koper, granddaughter of Paul and Jan Crouch, the founders of Trinity Broadcasting System, recently did an interview with Jackie Alnor of Apostasy Alert, on Rapture Ready Radio. Orange County…
In Stephen Harper’s Canada, we’re all potential terror threats. Until proven otherwise. So suggests a recent study by Queens University’s Jeffrey Monaghan and Kevin Walby, published in the journal Policing…
I’ve recently stumbled on an online video ad while waiting for one of my YouTube videos to load and decided to post it on this blog and criticize it a…
“A Conservative private members’ bill that repeals part of Canada’s hate speech laws has passed the House of Commons with scant media attention, and even less commentary. But it’s being…
The following article draws attention to an important issue that has been largely overlooked in the Quebec student strike. The author, Pierre Graveline, is a well-known journalist, editor and publisher,…
I got some cool gifts from Mallory this morning as part of my Father’s Day super breakfast. And I got to sleep in until 9am. Wow. I am feeling very…
Well, it is Sunday. And I am a religious person. I don’t attend a church because I cannot stomach the hypocracy of the churches. But I was thinking tonight of…
Younger than I thought too, 47. The Globe and Mail leads with this via Reuters and The Associated Press: Rodney King, the black motorist whose 1991 videotaped beating by Los…
Pretty difficulty headline to resist, eh? Hazel Jones is the 27 year olds name and she has become a bit of a an etoile in Merry Ole England. She was…
…but even from a great distance, one can detect the unmistakable odour of bullshit in the Ontario NDP’s claims.
The latest Forum poll should put the wind in the sails of Justin Trudeau: Majority of Liberals approve of Trudeau as leader When asked directly if they approved or disapproved…
Mark Twain
(The following is reported {in jest} by Richard of Cornwall) — “Since the former Liberal Government created the new territory of Nunavut, the Canadian calendar industry has been suffering. It…
In North America coal use might be down thanks to the abundance of cheap natural gas but the global perspective looks very different: According to the latest BP Statistical Review…
A daring social media campaign changes the conversation – and according to this video, helps win an election by a landslide: – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law…
The following from the fine folks putting on the Toronto Anarchist Bookfair next weekend – sadly, this year we will not be able to attend the bookfair, but i really…
Budgets don’t get passed during minority governments without negotiation. The government’s public suggestion that the New Democratic Party, the only party willing to consider not blocking the Liberal budget, is…
Twenty-one years ago I was in high school when the video of Rodney King being beaten by members of the LAPD made international news. I had already been following news…
